Maryland-Virginia Tech Preview

The Maryland Terrapins and the Virginia Tech Hokies will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Lane Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Hokies listed as 3-point favorites versus the Terrapins, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Obi Egekeze kicked a 20-yard field goal with six seconds left, and Maryland kept North Carolina State winless in Atlantic Coast Conference play with a rain-soaked 27-24 victory in Week 9.
The Terrapins failed to cover the 12-point spread, while the combined score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 66.5.
QB Cory Holt finished for Virginia Tech and threw a 4-yard touchdown pass but it was not enough as they lost 30-20 to Florida State in Week 9.
The Hokies did not cover the 6.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 44.
Current streak:
Maryland has won 2 straight games.
Virginia Tech has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Maryland: 6-2 SU, 4-3 ATS
Virginia Tech: 5-3 SU, 2-5 ATS
Maryland most recently:
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 5-5

Virginia Tech most recently:
When playing in November are 10-0
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Maryland’s last 5 games on the road
Maryland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Maryland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Maryland is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Virginia Tech is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games at home
Virginia Tech is 15-5 SU in its last 20 games
Virginia Tech is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Next up:
Maryland home to North Carolina, Saturday, November 15
Virginia Tech at Miami, Thursday, November 13

 

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