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Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The Virginia Tech Hokies and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Irish as -6.5-point favorites versus the Hokies, while the game's total opened at 140.
Notre Dame was a 73-71 loser in its last match at home against Seminoles. They failed to cover the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.
Last time out for Virginia Tech, they were a 70-58 winner as they battled Tigers at home. They covered in the match as a -1-point favorite.
Virginia Tech:
Team record: 16-14 SU,12-18 ATS
Virginia Tech is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Virginia Tech is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Virginia Tech is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Notre Dame
Notre Dame:
Team record: 18-12 SU,16-14 ATS
Notre Dame is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Notre Dame is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Notre Dame's last 7 games at home