Virginia Tech at North Carolina 10/1/22 - College Football Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 09/30/2022 at 7:17 PM ET

The Virginia Tech Hokies are 1-1, 1-0 at home. Offensively the Hokies are averaging. 255.83 passing yards, 112.25 rushing yards, and 24.92 points. Defensively the Cavaliers allow 208.42 passing yards, 146.25 rushing yards, and 26.42 points.

Key players for the Hokies are quarterback Wells completing 34 of 65 passes for 426 yards, 2 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. Runningback K King with 26 carries for 130 yards and 1 touchdowns and receiver Smith with 6 receptions for 156 yards and 1 touchdown.

The North Carolina Tarheels are 3-1 , 1-1 on the road, sitting in 6th place in the ACC east conference. Offensively the Tarheels are averaging 225 passing yards, 224.5 rushing yards, and 24.8 points. Defensively the Cardinals allow 187 passing yards, 163.3 rushing yards, and 20.8 points.

Key players for the Tarheels are quarterback Maye completing 65 of 107 passes for 782 yards, 2 touchdowns and 3 interceptions, Runningback D Hampton with 56 carries for 395 yards and 6 touchdowns and receiver Paysour with 18 receptions for 262 yards and 0 touchdowns.

We think the Hokies will keep the game closer than the oddsmakers have projected. We think this in conference rivalry will produce a thrilling game coming down to one score and perhaps an overtime. Our best bet is Viginia Tech +9. Final score prediction the Duke Blue Devils win the Virginia Tech Hokies covers the spread and the total stays under 29-23.

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