Virginia Tech Hokies vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2/11/23 – Virginia Tech will travel to Notre Dame for the first time in this month’s calendar. The Hokies have dropped two of three games in a row, including a 82-76 loss against Boston College on Wednesday. Notre Dame has lost six of its seven last games and fell to Georgia Tech in its most recent setback. According to college basketball betting trends, Notre Dame will do nothing but to open the nets for Virginia Tech to score.
Virginia Tech Hokies vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Date & Time: Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET
Location: Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
Virginia Tech Hokies vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Odds
Virginia Tech
Moneyline: -185
Spread: -4.5 (-105)
Total: 143.5 over (-105)
Notre Dame
Moneyline: +170
Spread: +4.5 (-105)
Total: 143.5 under (-105)
Virginia Tech Hokies vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Analysis
Virginia Tech Hokies started the season well, winning 11 out of 12 games. The conference portion of the schedule was opened by the Hokies’ win over No. 18 North Carolina. After that, they lost seven consecutive ACC games before getting back on track with a win over Duke at the end last month. Virginia Tech has won its last four games, defeating Syracuse and then-No. 6 Virginia, while losing to the then-No. 23 Miami and Boston College. Although the Hokies were at home for four of their five previous games, they will be on the road for two of their next two.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish is currently in one of its worst seasons, despite a 5-0 non-conference start. Since then, the Fighting Irish have lost 14 of their 19 previous games and they have not won consecutively. They currently sit at 2-11 in conference, with their wins against Louisville and Georgia Tech. Notre Dame has lost both of its games since beating the Cardinals. They fell to Wake Forest and Georgia Tech. The Fighting Irish tied the Yellow Jackets at the end, but Georgia Tech won with a tip-in at buzzer. At the bottom of the ACC standings, Notre Dame sits one game ahead of the Yellow Jackets (and Cardinals).
Virginia Tech Hokies vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Against the Spread
Virginia Tech are 3-8-1 ATS in their last 12 games. The total has gone OVER in 5 of Virginia Tech’s last 5 games. Virginia Tech are 3-9 SU in their last 12 games. Virginia Tech are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games against Notre Dame. Virginia Tech are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games against Notre Dame.
Notre Dame are 4-13 ATS in their last 17 games. The total has gone OVER in 7 of Notre Dame’s last 10 games. Notre Dame are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games. Notre Dame are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games at home. Notre Dame are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games when playing at home against Virginia Tech.
Virginia Tech Hokies vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Free Pick
Virginia Tech may be on a seven game losing streak on the road, but the top NCAAB betting lines will still back the Hokies on Saturday afternoon as small road favorites. They are a strong offensive team that has been competitive in league play. This should make them able to score against Notre Dame’s weak defense.
Free Pick: Virginia Tech Hokies -4.5 (-105)
