Virginia Tech vs. Boston College Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 18

Published 7:28 pm Monday, February 17, 2025

Tuesday’s contest at Silvio O. Conte Forum has the Virginia Tech Hokies (11-14, 6-8 ACC) matching up with the Boston College Eagles (10-15, 2-12 ACC) at 9:00 PM ET (on February 18). Our computer prediction projects a close 74-72 win for Virginia Tech, so it should be a competitive matchup.

Based on our computer prediction, Virginia Tech is projected to cover the spread (1.5) versus Boston College. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 142.5 over/under.

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Virginia Tech vs. Boston College Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV: ACC Network
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  • Where: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Venue: Silvio O. Conte Forum
  • Line: Virginia Tech -1.5
  • Point total: 142.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Virginia Tech -114, Boston College -105

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Virginia Tech vs. Boston College Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Virginia Tech 74, Boston College 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Virginia Tech vs. Boston College

  • Pick ATS: Virginia Tech (-1.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (142.5)

Virginia Tech is 11-14-0 against the spread, while Boston College’s ATS record this season is 10-15-0. The Hokies have gone over the point total in 12 games, while Eagles games have gone over 15 times. The two teams average 141.7 points per game combined, 0.8 fewer than this matchup’s over/under. Over the past 10 games, Virginia Tech has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall. Boston College has gone 4-6 against the spread and 1-9 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Virginia Tech Performance Insights

  • The Hokies average 70.0 points per game (285th in college basketball) while giving up 72.6 per contest (208th in college basketball). They have a -65 scoring differential overall and have been outscored by 2.6 points per game.
  • Virginia Tech wins the rebound battle by an average of 2.2 boards. It is grabbing 30.7 rebounds per game (266th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 28.5 per contest.
  • Virginia Tech connects on 8.0 three-pointers per game (150th in college basketball) at a 36.0% rate (78th in college basketball), compared to the 8.0 its opponents make while shooting 33.2% from beyond the arc.
  • The Hokies average 94.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (222nd in college basketball), and allow 97.7 points per 100 possessions (303rd in college basketball).
  • Virginia Tech has committed 2.0 more turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 12.2 (266th in college basketball action) while forcing 10.2 (294th in college basketball).

Boston College Performance Insights

  • The Eagles have been outscored by 5.4 points per game (posting 71.7 points per game, 251st in college basketball, while conceding 77.1 per contest, 312th in college basketball) and have a -136 scoring differential.
  • The 31.7 rebounds per game Boston College accumulates rank 203rd in the country. Their opponents pull down 31.7.
  • Boston College knocks down 6.9 three-pointers per game (264th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4. It shoots 35.9% from deep, and its opponents shoot 35.7%.
  • Boston College has committed 11.6 turnovers per game (217th in college basketball), 1.7 more than the 9.9 it forces (317th in college basketball).

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