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Feb 15, 7:30 PM | Joel Coliseum

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons Odds

9-15TEAM RECORD11-14



The Demon Deacons will be trying to slam the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Wednesday when the teams tip off at Joel Coliseum in college betting action.

The Demon Deacons sport records of 11-14 and 11-10-1 ATS heading into this battle, while the Yellow Jackets have 9-15 and 7-12 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 8-14 for the Demon Deacons and 9-10 for the Yellow Jackets.



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Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Georgia Tech before tip-off in this one will find them as 1-point underdogs.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Demon Deacons, most recently No. 289 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Yellow Jackets, who rate No. 103 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 64-60 victory for the Yellow Jackets.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Wake Forest's No. 232-ranked offense, averaging 65.4 PPG, against a Yellow Jackets defense that ranks No. 84 at 63.2 PPG. The Demon Deacons field goal percentage has averaged 42.6% so far, less than the Yellow Jackets marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.2% per game.

Defensively, Georgia Tech features the nation's No. 64-rated defense on the road, allowing 64.7 points per game. Wake Forest, meanwhile, comes in at No. 268 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Georgia Tech was a 61-52 loser at home against North Carolina State. They failed to cover the 4.5-point spread as underdogs. Georgia Tech got 17 points from Kammeon Holsey but lost anyway, 61-52, to North Carolina State on Thursday at Alexander Memorial Coliseum.

Wake Forest lost its last outing, a 78-58 result against Clemson on February 11. They failed to cover in that game as a 5-point underdog. Wake Forest was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Clemson and falling by a 78-58 score at Joel Coliseum.


Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Virginia Tech are 2-8
After playing North Carolina State are 3-7
After a loss are 2-8

Wake Forest Demon Deacons Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Miami are 5-5
After playing Clemson are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7


A few Yellow Jackets at Demon Deacons trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Georgia Tech's last 7 games when playing on the road against Wake Forest
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Georgia Tech's last 6 games on the road
Georgia Tech is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Wake Forest
Georgia Tech is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games when playing on the road against Wake Forest
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Wake Forest's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Wake Forest's last 5 games when playing Georgia Tech
Wake Forest is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games when playing at home against Georgia Tech
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Wake Forest's last 7 games when playing at home against Georgia Tech


Next up:
Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech, Saturday, February 18
Wake Forest at Miami, Saturday, February 18

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