Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Virginia Cavaliers vs. Duke Blue Devils college football matchup on October 16, 2021.
ACC opponents square off when the Virginia Cavaliers (4-2, 0-0 ACC) host the Duke Blue Devils (3-3, 0-0 ACC) on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Scott Stadium. Virginia is favored by 11 points. The contest's point total is set at 69.5.
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Odds for Virginia vs. Duke
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Over/Under Insights
- Virginia and its opponents have scored at least 69.5 points or more just once this season.
- Duke's games have gone over 69.5 points in only one opportunity this season.
- The two teams combine to score 65.7 points per game, 3.8 less than the total in this contest.
- These two squads combine to allow 57.3 points per game, 12.2 fewer than this contest's over/under.
- The average total in Cavaliers games this season is 65, 4.5 points fewer than Saturday's over/under of 69.5 .
- The 69.5 total in this game is 10 points higher than the 59.5 average total in Blue Devils games this season.
Virginia Stats and Trends
- Virginia is 3-2-0 against the spread this year.
- Virginia's games this year have gone over the total in two out of five opportunities (40%).
- The Cavaliers rack up 5.4 more points per game (34.2) than the Blue Devils give up (28.8).
- When Virginia puts up more than 28.8 points, it is 3-1 against the spread and 4-1 overall.
- The Cavaliers collect 525.3 yards per game, 96.1 more yards than the 429.2 the Blue Devils give up per matchup.
- Virginia is 3-2 against the spread and 4-2 overall when the team piles up over 429.2 yards.
- The Cavaliers have nine turnovers this season, equal to the number of takeaways for the Blue Devils.
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Virginia at SISportsbook.
Duke Stats and Trends
- In Duke's six games this year, it has four wins against the spread.
- This year, the Blue Devils are winless against the spread when entering a game as an underdog of 11 points or more.
- Duke has hit the over in 50% of its opportunities this season (three times over six games with a set point total).
- The Blue Devils rack up three more points per game (31.5) than the Cavaliers give up (28.5).
- Duke is 3-0 against the spread and 3-0 overall when the team records more than 28.5 points.
- The Blue Devils average 69 more yards per game (496.8) than the Cavaliers allow (427.8).
- Duke is 4-1 against the spread and 3-2 overall when the team totals over 427.8 yards.
- The Blue Devils have turned the ball over 10 times this season, six more turnovers than the Cavaliers have forced (4).
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.