Minnesota vs Virginia Tech Prediction, Picks & Odds | 03 Jan 2025

Expect Points in Minnesota at Virginia Tech

We’re expecting Over 42.5 points to be scored by Virginia Tech and Minnesota combined. There’s an attractive 1.91 for our prediction and we’re anticipating that the scoreboard will tick over.

Each Team Won Previous Clash

Minnesota Golden Gophers won their previous game 24-7. This was a road victory at Camp Randall Stadium against Wisconsin Badgers.

Virginia Tech Hokies last game saw them claim a 37-17 home win over Virginia Cavaliers at Lane Stadium.

Minnesota vs Virginia Tech Prediction & Picks

There are odds of 1.91 available for our college football pick. We think that the points will be racked up cumulatively and we’re going for Over 42.5 in total.

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key Minnesota vs Virginia Tech stats:

• The 42.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Minnesota games.
• The 42.5 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Virginia Tech games.
• The 42.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 12 Virginia Tech games this season.
• The 42.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Virginia Tech games this season.

Over 42.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. That means we are regarding it as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Minnesota 28 - 24 Virginia Tech

We’re expecting this to be a close matchup and we’ll take Minnesota to win 28-24. This is available at massive odds for those that want to have a speculative wager.

Minnesota vs Virginia Tech Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Minnesota Big Favorites on the Moneyline

Minnesota are regarded as having a 79% chance of winning this college game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at 1.26. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Virginia Tech are trading at 4.00.

The spread is calculated to be 9.5, while total points comes in at 43.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you’re going for Over 43.5, then the odds are 1.95.

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Minnesota Golden Gophers Stats

Virginia Tech Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -8.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +8.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 44.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 46.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 42.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 42.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 25.10 pts and allowed 19.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 20.50 pts and allowed 25.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 52.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 48.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 42.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 42.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 29.80 pts and allowed 22.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 30.20 pts and allowed 18.70 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAF Standings Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Atlantic Coast	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Florida State	3	0	174	30	144	3-0	0-0	3W
Georgia Tech	4	0	155	77	78	3-0	1-0	4W
Louisville	3	0	119	48	71	3-0	0-0	3W
Miami	4	0	147	46	101	4-0	0-0	4W
California	3	1	96	66	30	2-0	1-1	1L
NC State	3	1	126	117	9	2-0	1-1	1L
Syracuse	3	1	153	110	43	2-0	1-1	3W
Virginia	3	1	182	78	104	3-0	0-1	2W
Pittsburgh	2	1	130	57	73	2-0	0-1	1L
Wake Forest	2	1	76	53	23	2-1	0-0	1L
Duke	2	2	136	129	7	2-1	0-1	1W
North Carolina	2	2	84	91	-7	1-1	1-1	1L
SMU	2	2	139	106	33	1-1	1-1	1L
Boston College	1	2	126	82	44	1-0	0-2	2L
Clemson	1	3	79	91	-12	1-2	0-1	2L
Stanford	1	3	73	118	-45	1-0	0-3	1L
Virginia Tech	1	3	95	119	-24	1-2	0-1	1W

Big Ten	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Indiana	4	0	219	33	186	4-0	0-0	4W
Maryland	4	0	130	43	87	3-0	1-0	4W
Ohio State	3	0	121	16	105	3-0	0-0	3W
Oregon	4	0	203	37	166	3-0	1-0	4W
Penn State	3	0	132	17	115	3-0	0-0	3W
USC	4	0	210	81	129	3-0	1-0	4W
Washington	3	0	167	55	112	2-0	1-0	3W
Rutgers	3	1	167	96	71	3-1	0-0	1L
Nebraska	3	1	174	54	120	2-1	1-0	1L
Michigan State	3	1	137	115	22	3-0	0-1	1L
Michigan	3	1	140	71	69	2-0	1-1	2W
Iowa	3	1	132	58	74	2-0	1-1	2W
Illinois	3	1	145	85	60	2-0	1-1	1L
Minnesota	2	1	103	37	66	2-0	0-1	1L
Purdue	2	2	112	106	6	2-1	0-1	2L
Wisconsin	2	2	83	75	8	2-1	0-1	2L
Northwestern	1	2	59	64	-5	1-1	0-1	1L
UCLA	0	3	43	108	-65	0-2	0-1	3L