Miami is a 17.5-point favorite at Virginia Tech on Saturday per the FanDuel Sportsbook. Laying the points with Miami is -114. Taking the points and Virginia Tech is -106. Miami is -1000 on the money line and Virginia Tech is +660. The over/under on Saturday is 48.5.
Miami is 6-4 against the point spread in 2025, 6-3 as a favorite and 1-1 against the point spread as a road favorite and away from home overall. The 17.5 point spread is the fourth biggest for Miami this season and the biggest on the road. Miami is 3-3 against the spread in ACC games in 2025.
Virginia Tech is 2-7 against the point spread in 2025, 2-4 versus ACC opponents and 1-4 at home. The 17.5 points are the most Virginia Tech is getting in a 2025 game. Florida State and Georgia Tech covered the point spread against Virginia Tech as 14-point favorites.
Miami and Virginia Tech have both had four games exceed the over in 2025. The 48.5 point over/under versus Virginia Tech is the third lowest for a 2025 Miami game. The Stanford game at 45.5 and the Syracuse game at 48.0 both exceeded the over.
The 48.5-point over/under is the second-lowest for a Virginia Tech game in 2025. Virginia Tech lost 44-20 in week two to Vanderbilt with a 45.5 point over/under. The last two Virginia Tech games and three of the last four for the Hokies have exceeded the over.
Miami at Virginia Tech predictions
Virginia Tech is 14th in the ACC, averaging 23.3 points per game and allowing 30.1 PPG. Miami is tied for fourth in the ACC, averaging 33.7 PPG and first allowing 14.2 PPG. Lane Stadium in Blacksburg should be reenergized after Virginia Tech hired James Franklin as their next head coach this week.
All the numbers point towards Miami winning this game easily. It could be argued that the point spread is not big enough. There are alternate point spreads for Miami all the way up to 43.5 points. Miami should easily clear the 17.5 points and potentially win by as many as 30. The over/under will depend on many points Virginia Tech scores.