Old Dominion vs Virginia Tech Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets – NCAAF, Week 2

Virginia Tech helmets lined up before an NCAA football game against South Carolina on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, in Atlanta. South Carolina won 24-11. (AP Photo/Mike Buscher)
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Sportsbook Promos This Week
  • Virginia Tech Hokies is a -19.5 point favorite vs. Old Dominion Monarchs
  • Old Dominion vs. Virginia Tech Total (Over/Under): 49.5 points
  • TV Channel: CW

Old Dominion (1-0) visit Lane Stadium to take on Virginia Tech (1-0) on Sep. 12 in Blacksburg, VA. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:00 pm.

The Virginia Tech Hokies are betting favorites in Week 2, with the spread sitting at -19.5 (-110).

The Old Dominion vs. Virginia Tech Over/Under is 49.5 total points.

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Old Dominion vs. Virginia Tech Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Old Dominion+19.5 -10849.5 -105+775
Virginia Tech -19.5 -11049.5 -112-1100

Old Dominion vs Virginia Tech Prediction:

The winning team model predicts Virginia Tech will win this game with 89.0% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

The winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both the Old Dominion Monarchs and the Virginia Tech Hokies, key player performances this season and recent team trends.

Old Dominion vs Virginia Tech Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Virginia Tech will cover the spread with 64.0% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


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  • Old Dominion has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 9 of their last 12 games (+9.50 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Old Dominion has hit the Moneyline in their last 6 games (+6.55 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Old Dominion have covered the 1Q Spread in their last 4 away games (+4.00 Units / 81% ROI)
  • Old Dominion has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.95 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Old Dominion has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.60 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Virginia Tech has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 11 games (+4.55 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Virginia Tech has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 5 of their last 7 games at home (+3.00 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Virginia Tech have covered the 1Q Spread in 5 of their last 7 games at home (+2.95 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Virginia Tech has hit the Game Total Over in 5 of their last 7 games at home (+2.80 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Virginia Tech has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 11 games (+2.40 Units / 19% ROI)

Old Dominion Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Old Dominion Monarchs is 0-1 against the spread this college football season (-1.12 Units / -100% ROI).

  • Old Dominion is 0-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • Old Dominion is 0-1 when betting the Over for -1.12 Units / -100% ROI
  • Old Dominion is 1-0 when betting the Under for +1 Units / 92.59% ROI

Virginia Tech Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Virginia Tech Hokies is 1-0 against the spread this college football season (+1 Units / 90.91% ROI).

  • Virginia Tech is 0-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • Virginia Tech is 1-0 when betting the Over for +1 Units / 90.91% ROI
  • Virginia Tech is 0-1 when betting the Under for -1.1 Units / -100% ROI

Old Dominion: Keys to the Game vs. Virginia Tech

Old Dominion was 2-7 (.222) when allowing 120 or more rushing yards last season– T-39th-worst in FBS; Average: .379

Old Dominion was 1-7 (.125) when throwing at least 1 interception last season– T-10th-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .314

Old Dominion was 4-1 (.800) when not losing a fumble last season– T-9th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .533

Old Dominion was 2-6 (.250) when allowing more than 3 explosive runs last season– T-34th-worst in FBS; Average: .414

Virginia Tech: Keys to the Game vs. Old Dominion

Virginia Tech was winless (0-5) when in a one score game last season– T-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .514

Virginia Tech was 2-6 (.250) when allowing 200 or more passing yards last season– T-4th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .498

Virginia Tech was 2-6 (.250) when allowing 200 or more passing yards last season– T-16th-worst in FBS; Average: .481

Virginia Tech was 2-6 (.250) when throwing at least 1 interception last season– T-13th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .443

Matchup Notes for Old Dominion vs. Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech’s QBs threw for 1,996 passing yards in 12 games (just 166.3 YPG) last season — 21st-worst among FBS teams. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 191.5 passing yards per game last season — 28th-best among FBS defenses.

Virginia Tech’s offense threw for 1,995 passing yards in 12 games (just 166.2 YPG) last season — 19th-worst among FBS offenses. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 191.5 passing yards per game last season — 28th-best among FBS defenses.

Virginia Tech’s TEs gained 226 yards on 28 receptions (just 8.1 YPR) last season — 2nd-worst among ACC TEs. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 10.1 Yards Per Reception last season — T-3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.

Old Dominion had 190 receptions in 13 games (just 14.6 per game) last season — T-22nd-worst among FBS skill players. Virginia Tech’s defense allowed just 19.5 receptions per game last season — T-4th-best among ACC defenses.

Old Dominion has 199 receptions in 14 games (just 14.2 per game) since the 2024 season — 16th-worst among FBS skill players. Virginia Tech’s defense has allowed just 18.4 receptions per game since the 2024 season — 3rd-best among ACC defenses.

Old Dominion’s RBs had 23 receptions in 13 games (just 1.8 per game) last season — T-16th-worst among FBS RBs. Virginia Tech’s defense allowed just 19.5 receptions per game last season — T-4th-best among ACC defenses.

Old Dominion Offensive Stats & Trends

Old Dominion Skill Players averaged 16.7 yards per reception (1,987 yards/119 catches) in the 1st half last season– 4th-best among FBS Teams; Average: 11.7

Old Dominion QBs fumbled 4 times in the Red Zone last season– T-most among FBS Teams

Old Dominion QBs fumbled 12 times last season– 2nd-most among FBS Teams

Old Dominion have thrown 2 TDs on 147 pass attempts (one TD every 73.5 Pass Attempts) in the 4th quarter since the 2024 season– 2nd-worst among FBS Offenses; Average: 19.6

Old Dominion gained 40+ yards on 14 of their 191 receptions (7%) last season– 8th-best among FBS Offenses; Average: 4%

Virginia Tech Offensive Stats & Trends

Virginia Tech’s QBs threw for 1,996 passing yards in 12 games (just 166.3 YPG) last season — 21st-worst among FBS teams. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 191.5 passing yards per game last season — 28th-best among FBS defenses.

Virginia Tech’s offense threw for 1,995 passing yards in 12 games (just 166.2 YPG) last season — 19th-worst among FBS offenses. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 191.5 passing yards per game last season — 28th-best among FBS defenses.

Virginia Tech TEs had no touchdowns on 1 receptions in the Red Zone last season– T-worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 2.0

Virginia Tech’s TEs gained 226 yards on 28 receptions (just 8.1 YPR) last season — 2nd-worst among ACC TEs. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 10.1 Yards Per Reception last season — T-3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.

Virginia Tech gained 1,996 yards on 180 receptions (just 11.1 YPR) last season — T-4th-worst among ACC skill players. Old Dominion’s defense allowed just 10.1 Yards Per Reception last season — T-3rd-best among NonP5 defenses.

Old Dominion Defensive Stats & Trends

Old Dominion tackled opponents for a loss on 85 of 496 rushing attempts (17% TFL%) last season– T-29th-best in FBS; Average: 15%.

Old Dominion tackled opponents for a loss on 7 of 43 rushing attempts (16% TFL%) on 3rd and short last season– 26th-best in FBS; Average: 11%.

Old Dominion allowed passes of 40+ yards on 14 of 373 attempts (4%) last season– T-7th-worst in FBS; Average: 2%

Old Dominion tackled opponents for a loss on just 2 of 32 rushing attempts (6% TFL%) on 3rd and short last season– 34th-worst in FBS; Average: 10%.

Old Dominion allowed just 10.1 yards per completion (2,489 yards/247 completions) last season– T-3rd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 11.8

Virginia Tech Defensive Stats & Trends

Virginia Tech allowed a Completion Pct of just 39% (22 completions/57 attempts) when opponents had over 10 yards to go last season– best among Power Conference Teams; Average: 60%

Virginia Tech did not record a sack (41 pass attempts) in the Red Zone last season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 16.2

Virginia Tech allowed a Completion Pct of just 39% (22 completions/57 attempts) when opponents had over 10 yards to go last season– best in FBS; Average: 61%

Virginia Tech tackled opponents for a loss on just 1 of 26 rushing attempts (4% TFL%) on 3rd and short last season– T-20th-worst in FBS; Average: 11%.

Virginia Tech tackled opponents for a loss on just 2 of 34 rushing attempts (6% TFL%) on 3rd and short last season– T-28th-worst in FBS; Average: 10%.


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