The No. 21 Virginia Cavaliers (11-1, 0-0 ACC) take a six-game win streak into a road matchup with the Virginia Tech Hokies (11-2, 0-0 ACC), winners of five straight. The Hokies are underdogs by 5.5 points in the contest, which begins at 2 p.m. ET (on ACC Network) on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. The matchup’s over/under is set at 154.5.
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Virginia vs. Virginia Tech betting lines
- Virginia moneyline odds to win: -229
- Virginia Tech moneyline odds to win: +188
- Spread: Virginia (-5.5)
- Total: 154.5
Virginia statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- At home last season, Virginia sported a worse record against the spread (7-10-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (5-6-0).
- The Cavaliers went over the total in a lower percentage of games at home (47.1%) than games on the road (81.8%) last season.
Last season stats
- Offensively, the Cavaliers were the fifth-worst team in the nation (64.8 points per game) last season. On defense, they were 39th (66.8 points allowed per game).
- On the boards, Virginia was worst in college basketball in rebounds (26.8 per game) last season. It was 104th in rebounds conceded (30.1 per game).
- The Cavaliers were 93rd in the nation in assists (14.7 per game) last season.
Virginia betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-5-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 5-5-0 (As Favorite: 6-5-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
- O-U-P: 6-6-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 6-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.7 (32nd in nation) | 39.1 (29th) | 37.9 (31st) | 28.6 (74th) | 17.7 (44th) | 9.7 (36th) |
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Virginia Tech statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Last year, Virginia Tech was 8-9-0 at home against the spread (.471 winning percentage). Away, it was 6-4-0 ATS (.600).
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Hokies’ games finished above the over/under at home (64.7%, 11 of 17) compared to on the road (30%, three of 10).
- The Hokies, when moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (2-7) than on the road (5-4) last season.
Last season stats
- The Hokies ranked 299th in college basketball last year with 69.2 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 213th with 73.2 points allowed per game.
- Virginia Tech grabbed 30.3 boards per game (282nd-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 29.3 rebounds per contest (60th-ranked).
- The Hokies ranked 250th in the nation with 12.6 assists per game.
Virginia Tech betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-6-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- O-U-P: 7-6-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-0 (Home: 8-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.0 (109th in nation) | 42.9 (157th) | 33.5 (172nd) | 32.1 (239th) | 16.1 (98th) | 9.0 (12th) |
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