Providence vs. Virginia Tech betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 8

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The Virginia Tech Hokies (1-0) are just 1.5-point underdogs against the Providence Friars (1-0) at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The game begins at 4 p.m. ET on Peacock. The point total is 158.5 for the matchup.

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Providence Cover -1.5 vs Virginia Tech -114

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Providence vs. Virginia Tech betting lines

  • Providence moneyline odds to win: -131
  • Virginia Tech moneyline odds to win: +109
  • Spread: Providence (-1.5)
  • Total: 158.5

Providence statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • Last season, the Friars were 249th in college basketball on offense (71.3 points scored per game) and 195th defensively (72.5 points allowed).
  • On the glass, Providence was 75th in the nation in rebounds (33.6 per game) last season. It was 82nd in rebounds allowed (29.7 per game).
  • Last season the Friars were ranked 227th in the nation in assists with 12.9 per game.

Providence betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 14-18-0 (Home: 7-9-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 3-9-0 (As Favorite: 3-9-0; As Underdog: 11-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-15-1 (Home: 7-8-1; Away: 6-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-4 (Home: 7-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-16 (Home: 3-5; Away: 1-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.0 (215th in nation) 43.3 (139th) 33.6 (75th) 29.7 (82nd) 12.9 (227th) 11.8 (246th)

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Virginia Tech statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • The Hokies put up 69.2 points per game (299th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while ceding 73.2 points per contest (213th-ranked).
  • Virginia Tech pulled down 30.3 rebounds per game (282nd-ranked in college basketball). It allowed 29.3 rebounds per contest (60th-ranked).
  • The Hokies ranked 250th in college basketball with 12.6 dimes per game.

Virginia Tech betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 14-18-0 (Home: 8-9-0; Away: 6-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 10-12-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-0; As Underdog: 11-12-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-16-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 3-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-3 (Home: 6-2; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-16 (Home: 2-7; Away: 5-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (203rd in nation) 45.5 (271st) 30.3 (282nd) 29.3 (60th) 12.6 (250th) 12.7 (317th)
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