The ACC has belonged to North Carolina and Duke throughout the years. With the 2013 ACC Tournament kicking off on Thursday, March 14, you would expect either of those teams to be the top seed. However, that No. 1 spot belongs to the sixth-ranked Miami Hurricanes, who came out of nowhere to win the regular season title. This senior-led team posted a 15-3 record in conference play to finish one game ahead of No. 2 seed Duke, and three clear of No. 3 North Carolina. Those three teams along with NC State...
Read more about ACC Tournament Predictions Russell Athletic Bowl Odds - December 28, 2012The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (9-3, 5-2 Big East) are set to do battle with the Virginia Tech Hokies (6-6, 4-4 ACC) in the 2012 Russell Athletic Bowl. This contest will be nationally televised on ESPN at 5:30 EST on Friday, December 28th. Taking a look at the bowl odds in Las Vegas, I find a line of Virginia Tech -2.5 over Rutgers and a total set of 41.5 points. Why Virginia Tech Covers The Hokies simply underachieved this season after coming into the season with lofty expectations. They did manage...
Read more about Russell Athletic Bowl Odds Virginia Tech at Boston College - November 14, 2012This Saturday the Boston College Eagles will host the Virginia Tech Hokies in ACC action. The Hokies dominated the Eagles 30-14 last year, but this is not the same Virginia Tech team from years past. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:30 EST at Alumni Stadium and will be televised on the ACC Network. Oddsmakers have Boston College listed as a 9.5-point home underdog with the total set at 50.5 points. Why Virginia Tech Will Cover: The Hokies looked like they were going to pull off a huge upset over Florida...
Read more about Virginia Tech at Boston College Florida State at Virginia Tech - November 5, 2012This Thursday the No. 10 Florida State Seminoles (8-1) will go on the road to take on the struggling Virginia Tech Hokies (4-5). This will be the first meeting between the two schools since the Hokies defeated the Seminoles 44-33 in the 2010 ACC Championship Game. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 EST at Lane Stadium and will be televised nationally on ESPN. Oddsmakers have listed Florida State as a 14-point road favorite over Virginia Tech. Why Florida State will Cover: The Seminoles are currently tied...
Read more about Florida State at Virginia Tech Virginia Tech at Miami Odds - October 29, 2012This Thursday the Miami Hurricane (4-4, 3-2 ACC) will host the Virginia Tech Hokies (4-4, 2-2 ACC) in a crucial ACC showdown between two teams fighting for the top spot in the Atlantic Division. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 EST at Sun Life Stadium and will be televised nationally on ESPN. Oddsmakers currently have Virginia Tech favored by 2.5-points over Miami. Why Virginia Tech Covers: It’s been a difficult stretch for Frank Beamer’s Hokies, who have lost four of their last six overall,...
Read more about Virginia Tech at Miami Odds Virginia Tech at Clemson - October 16, 2012The Virginia Tech Hokies visit the No. 14 Clemson Tigers in a rematch from last year’s ACC title game. In fact, Clemson beat Virginia Tech twice last season en route to winning the conference championship. It won 23-3 on the road on November 1st, and then 38-10 in the title game for two shocking blowouts. The Hokies had won five straight in this series heading into 2011. Taking a look at the odds for Week 8, I find a spread of Clemson -8.5 over Virginia Tech and a total set of 61.5 points. Clemson The...
Read more about Virginia Tech at Clemson Duke at Virginia Tech - October 9, 2012The Duke Blue Devils have been quite a story in the early going. They’ll look to continue their surprising start when they visit the reeling Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday, October 13th in ACC action. The Hokies have won 11 straight meetings with the Blue Devils by an average of 21 points per game, which includes three shutouts. Their last loss in this series came all the way back in 1981. Virginia Tech was nearly upset last season, however. It was shut out in the second half of a 14-10 victory...
Read more about Duke at Virginia Tech Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech - August 30, 2012The No. 16 Virginia Tech Hokies host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in a pivotal ACC showdown in Week 1 on Monday, September 3rd. This is a rare conference showdown in the first week of the season, and it will be the only college football game Monday night. You can catch it on ESPN at 8:00 EST. Virginia Tech has won four of the last five meetings in this series, including a 37-26 road victory last season. The Hokies have won 15 of their last 16 openers in Blacksburg. The odds have been set on this...
Read more about Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech ACC Football Predictions - June 22, 2012The Clemson Tigers were the surprise team of the ACC last season as they beat Virginia Tech twice en route to winning the conference championship. The Tigers would go on to lose 70-33 to the West Virginia in the Orange Bowl, dropping the ACC to 1-10 in BCS bowls since 1999. Clemson QB Tajh Boyd set an ACC record with 38 total touchdowns. He is one of 10 returning starters in the conference at the quarterback position, which is the most the ACC has ever seen. The other two schools, Miami and Maryland,...
Read more about ACC Football Predictions Virginia Tech Football Predictions - June 20, 2012Virginia Tech head coach Frank Beamer is one of the best in the business. He is the active leader in wins (209) in the FBS. He has guided the Hokies to three ACC titles in the last five years, though they fell just short last season. Virginia Tech went 11-3 in 2011, losing to Clemson for a second time in the conference championship game. They would go on to fall to Michigan 23-20 in double overtime in the Sugar Bowl. The Hokies have always been a team built around a stout defense and one of the best...
Read more about Virginia Tech Football Predictions Virginia Tech at Virginia Line - November 22, 2011This Saturday the Virginia Cavaliers will host the No. 5 Virginia Tech Hokies for the right to face Clemson in the ACC Championship Game. The Hokies improved to 6-1 inside the conference with a 24-21 win over North Carolina, while the Cavaliers kept their hopes alive by going on the road an upsetting Florida State 14-13 to move to 5-2 in the ACC. Virginia Tech has won seven straight in this in state rivalry, with Virginia’s last win coming back in 2003. Taking a look at the week 13 spreads,...
Read more about Virginia Tech at Virginia Line North Carolina at Virginia Tech Line - November 14, 2011The No. 8 Virginia Tech Hokies are set to host the North Carolina Tar Heels in a special Thursday night ACC showdown. The Hokies come in 8-1 overall and 5-1 in conference play after going on the road and beating Georgia Tech 37-26. The Tar Heels lost 0-13 at NC State in their last game, dropping them to 2-4 inside the ACC. Virginia Tech won 26-10 at North Carolina last season, but the road team has won each of the last three meetings, including a 20-17 Tar Heel win back in 2009. Taking a look...
Read more about North Carolina at Virginia Tech Line 2011-12 Virginia Tech Basketball Predictions - November 7, 20112010-11 Results: Overall: 22-12 (12-4 H, 4-6 A, 6-2 N) ACC: 9-7 (6-2 H, 3-5 A) Conference Tournament: 2-1, lost in semifinals Postseason: 1-1, lost in 2nd round of NIT The Hokies had a competitive year, one that resulted in a fourth-place finish in the ACC, a run to the ACC tournament semifinals and a second-round game in the NIT, where it lost to eventual tourney champion Wichita State. The team went 9-1 during one stretch of the season en route to a 13-5 start, but finished 3-4. With some significant...
Read more about 2011-12 Virginia Tech Basketball Predictions 2011 NIT Bracket & Schedule - March 14, 2011The main focus of March Madness is the NCAA tournament bracket, however, let’s not forget that the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) also gets started this week. Be sure to view and download or print our 2013 NIT Bracket to follow all of this year’s action. As usual there are a few teams in this year’s NIT that deserved consideration for the NCAA tournament. Colorado, for example, had a better record against top 50 RPI opponents than several teams that ended up making the...
Read more about 2011 NIT Bracket & Schedule Wake Forest at Virginia Tech - October 14, 2010This Saturday the Virginia Tech Hokies will look to grab their fifth consecutive win, as they get ready to host the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. The Hokies come in off a 45-21 win over Central Michigan, while the Demon Deacons lost four the fourth consecutive week, falling to Navy 28-27 at home. This is just the third meeting between the two schools, with Virginia Tech winning both games so far in the series. If you are thinking about betting on the game this weekend, the current odds have the Hokies...
Read more about Wake Forest at Virginia Tech Central Michigan at Virginia Tech - October 6, 2010This Saturday the Virginia Tech Hokies will host the Central Michigan Chippewas in their final non-conference game of the season. After losing two straight to start the season, the Hokies have won three in a row, including a nice come from behind win at NC State last week. The Chippewas have lost their last two games, including a 31-17 loss at home to Ball State last week. The Oddsmakers are calling for an easy win for Virginia Tech, as the current odds have the Hokies listed as 22-point favorites...
Read more about Central Michigan at Virginia Tech Virginia Tech at North Carolina State - September 28, 2010This Saturday the No.23 ranked North Carolina State Wolfpack will look to remain unbeaten when they host the Virginia Tech Hokies in a big time ACC matchup. The Wolfpack improved to 4-0 on the season with an impressive 45-28 win on the road against Georgia Tech, while the Hokies defense came to play in a 19-0 win on the road against Boston College. Last year the Hokies beat up on the Wolfpack 38-10, but this is a much better NC State team this season. The oddsmakers however still believe Virginia...
Read more about Virginia Tech at North Carolina State East Carolina at Virginia Tech - September 16, 2010This Saturday the Virginia Tech Hokies will host the East Carolina Pirates in what has turned into a very important game for Virginia Tech. After losing a heartbreaker in the season opener against Boise State, the Hokies were stunned at home by James Madison 21-16 to fall to 0-2 on the season. The Pirates have had a much better start to their season, as they come into the game this weekend off back to back wins over Tulsa and Memphis. Taking a look at the current odds, the oddsmakers have Virginia...
Read more about East Carolina at Virginia Tech Boise State at Virginia Tech - September 3, 2010The Boise State Broncos face off against the Virginia Tech Hokies at FedEx Field in Landover, MD. on Monday, September 6, 2010. Game time is 8:00 PM ET. This match up is sure to be one of the more interesting ones rounding out Week 1 of the season, and odds show the Broncos -2 over Tech with a total set of 50 points. Could this be the year that No. 3 Boise State makes some noise, moving from underdogs to National Champions? The Broncos’ open their season on Monday receiving a first-place vote while...
Read more about Boise State at Virginia Tech Virgnia Tech vs Maryland Odds - November 12, 2009Virginia Tech (6-3) had a great week 3 & 4 of college football, as they tallied two quality wins over then ranked Nebraska and Miami. After jumping out to a 5-1 record, they than lost control of the Atlantic division by dropping back to back conference losses to Georgia Tech and North Carolina. This week the Hokies are ranked 2oth nationally as they hit the road to take on Maryland (2-7). The Terrapins are hoping for the upset bid, which isn’t likely as they’re the...
Read more about Virgnia Tech vs Maryland Odds Virginia Tech vs Nebraska Odds - September 17, 2009Are the #19 ranked Huskers for real this season? There will be no better test than this Saturday’s matchup against #13 Virginia Tech. Nebraska will travel to Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia for kickoff at 3:30 p.m. EDT on ABC. The Hokies have an impressive 31 game non-conference winning streak while playing at home, and the odds list them as 5 point favorites. With both offenses peaking for a total of 90 points last week, look for a heavy play on the over of the 50 point total. The Huskers...
Read more about Virginia Tech vs Nebraska Odds Virginia Tech vs Alabama Line - September 1, 2009Two of the best defensive teams from last season meet in the Georgia Dome on Saturday as the Virginia Tech Hokies square off against he the Alabama Crimson Tide. Virginia Tech was written off early last season, losing their season opener to East Carolina (27-22), but the Hokies rallied, won the ACC Championship, and picked up a victory over Cincinnati in the Orange Bowl. Alabama comes off of a 12-2 season in 2008, that ended with a disappointing 31-17 loss to Utah in the Sugar Bowl. The Crimson...
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