Virginia Tech at Boston College odds, tips and betting trends

The Virginia Tech Hokies (11-1, 1-0 ACC) will try to build on a six-game win streak when they visit the Boston College Eagles (6-6, 0-1 ACC) at 6:30 PM ET on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Silvio O. Conte Forum. In this preview, we breakdown the Virginia Tech vs. Boston College odds and lines for this matchup.

The Hokies are a 9.5-point favorite against the Eagles when the Hokies and the Eagles square off. The over/under for the matchup is set at 133.

Virginia Tech has gone 7-5-0 against the spread, while Boston College’s ATS record this season is 3-9-0. Both the Hokies and the Eagles are 5-7-0 in terms of going over the point total in their games this season. The two teams score 140.1 points per game, 7.1 more points than this matchup’s total.

Here’s everything you need to prepare for Wednesday’s college hoops action.

How to watch Virginia Tech vs. Boston College

• Game Day: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
• Game Time: 6:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ACCN

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Virginia Tech at Boston College odds, spread and lines

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• Spread: Virginia Tech -9.5
• Total: 133
• Moneyline: Virginia Tech -474, Boston College +358

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Virginia Tech vs. Boston College prediction

Virginia Tech 73, Boston College 62

Moneyline

• Virginia Tech has been the moneyline favorite 11 times this season. They’ve gone 10-1 in those games.
• The Hokies have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -474 or shorter.
• Virginia Tech has an 82.6% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

• Boston College has been underdogs in five games this season and won two (40%) of those contests.
• The Eagles have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +358 odds on them winning this game.
• Boston College has a 21.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

Against the spread

• Virginia Tech is 7-5-0 ATS this season.
• Boston College has covered three times in 12 games with a spread this season.
• The Hokies average 9.2 more points per game (76.3) than the Eagles allow (67.1).
• Virginia Tech has a 6-4 record against the spread and a 9-1 record overall when putting up more than 67.1 points.
• Boston College has a 3-6 record against the spread and a 5-4 record overall when allowing fewer than 76.3 points.
• The Eagles score only 1.5 more points per game (63.8) than the Hokies allow their opponents to score (62.3).
• Boston College is 1-6 against the spread and 4-3 overall when it scores more than 62.3 points.
• Virginia Tech is 5-1 against the spread and 6-0 overall when it allows fewer than 63.8 points.

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Over/Under

• The Hokies’ average implied point total this season is five more points than their implied total in Wednesday’s game (76 implied points on average compared to 71 implied points in this game).
• So far this season, Virginia Tech has put up more than 71 points in eight games.
• The average implied point total on the season for the Eagles (71.5) is 9.5 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (62).
• This season, Boston College has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (62) seven times.

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