The Florida State Seminoles got a scare last week on the road and will be back home on Saturday when they host the Virginia Cavaliers in an ACC matchup.
The defending national champion Seminoles trailed 21-0 at Louisville last Thursday before rallying back for a 42-31 victory as 3.5-point favorites to win their 24th straight game.
Florida State has limped to a 2-7 ATS record in its last 9 games and for totals bettors, an interesting angle here: FSU vs Virginia, all 10 meetings since 2000 played UNDER the total.
The Cavaliers will be looking to snap a three-game losing streak and have also failed to cover the spread in their past four. They are coming off a 35-10 road loss to Georgia Tech as 4-point underdogs and have gone 4-8 against the spread in the last 12 meetings with Florida State.
Virginia Cavaliers vs Florida State Seminoles Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
On the betting Sportsbook line for this matchup, the Florida State Seminoles sat as 21.5-point favorites, but it was bet down to 20 points at Sportsbook. The total was 55.5 over at Sportsbook.
Computer Prediction: Virginia Cavaliers vs Florida State Seminoles Pick
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 47-27 victory for the Seminoles. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Virginia Cavaliers vs Florida State Seminoles Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Florida State Seminoles sport a record of 8-0 and 2-6 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Virginia Cavaliers sit at 4-5 and 5-4 ATS on the season. The over under totals records are 5-3 for the Seminoles and 3-6 for the Cavaliers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Florida State vs Virginia injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Florida State Seminoles rated this week at No. 4 and the Virginia Cavaliers sitting at No. 72.
How Virginia Cavaliers vs Florida State Seminoles Stats Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Florida State Seminoles No. 15-ranked offense (38.38 PPG) against a Virginia Cavaliers defense that ranks No. 51 at 24.22 PPG. The Florida State Seminoles passing attack has averaged 327.38 yards per game, more than the Virginia Cavaliers give up through the air (225.67 YPG on average).
In comparing defenses, the Virginia Cavaliers own the league's No. 78-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 189.33 yards per game when on the road. Florida State, on the other hand, rates No. 114 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Virginia didn't make much of a game of it last time out, losing to the Yellow Jackets as Georgia Tech blasted them 35-10 in Week 10 action.
In Florida State's last outing, Jameis Winston threw for 401 yards to lead the Seminoles over Louisville 42-31 at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.
Virginia Cavaliers vs Florida State Seminoles Betting Odds Trends
Virginia is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Virginia is 4-14 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Virginia's last 5 games
Virginia is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Florida State is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Florida State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida State's last 5 games
Florida State is 15-7 ATS in its last 22 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Virginia home to Miami, Saturday, November 22nd
Florida State at Miami, Saturday, November 15th
