Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Clemson Tigers vs. Boston College Eagles college football matchup on October 2, 2021.
Two of the nation's top defenses square off when the No. 25 Clemson Tigers (2-2, 0-0 ACC) bring college football's fifth-ranked scoring defense into a matchup with the Boston College Eagles (4-0, 0-0 ACC), who have the No. 23 scoring defense, on Saturday, October 2, 2021. The Tigers are heavy, 16-point favorites. An over/under of 47 is set in the game.
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Odds for Clemson vs. Boston College
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Over/Under Insights
- Clemson and its opponents have scored at least 47 points only two times this season.
- Boston College and its opponents have combined to score more than 47 points in two games this season.
- Saturday's over/under is 16.1 points lower than the two team's combined 63.1 points per game average.
- This contest's over/under is 18.7 points above the 28.3 these two squads combine to allow per game this season.
- The Tigers and their opponents have scored an average of 51.9 points per game in 2021, 4.9 more than Saturday's total.
- The 47-point over/under for this game is 9.8 points below the 56.8 points per game average total in Eagles games this season.
Clemson Stats and Trends
- Clemson has not covered the spread yet this year.
- The Tigers have yet to cover the spread this season when favored by 16 points or more.
- Clemson's games this year have gone over the point total one time in four opportunities (25%).
- This year, the Tigers average 5.5 more points per game (21.8) than the Eagles give up (16.3).
- Clemson is 0-2 against the spread and 1-1 overall this season when the team notches more than 16.3 points.
- The Tigers rack up only 7.0 more yards per game (295.5) than the Eagles give up per contest (288.5).
- The Tigers have turned the ball over six times this season, one fewer than the Eagles have forced (7).
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Clemson at SISportsbook.
Boston College Stats and Trends
- Boston College has covered the spread on two occasions this year.
- Boston College's games this year have eclipsed the over/under two times in three opportunities (66.7%).
- The Eagles rack up 29.3 more points per game (41.3) than the Tigers surrender (12.0).
- When Boston College puts up more than 12.0 points, it is 2-1 against the spread and 4-0 overall.
- The Eagles rack up 120.3 more yards per game (416.8) than the Tigers allow per matchup (296.5).
- In games that Boston College picks up more than 296.5 yards, the team is 1-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
- The Eagles have four giveaways this season, while the Tigers have four takeaways .
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.