Best Bets, Predictions & Odds for the Richmond vs. Virginia Game – Saturday, August 31

Published 2:24 pm Saturday, August 31, 2024

The Virginia Cavaliers (0-0) play an FCS opponent, the Richmond Spiders. For odds and best bets, keep scrolling.

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When and Where is Richmond vs. Virginia

  • Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ACC Network Extra
  • City: Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Venue: Scott Stadium

Richmond vs. Virginia Prediction & Moneyline Pick

  • Virginia is -1408 on the moneyline, and Richmond is +808.
  • Virginia was listed as the moneyline favorite just two times last season, and it split the games.
  • The Cavaliers never played as a moneyline favorite of -1408 or shorter.
  • Richmond won the only game it played as the underdog last season.
  • The Spiders did not enter a game last season with longer moneyline odds than +808.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Cavaliers a 93.4% chance to win.

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Against the Spread Pick

  • Against the spread, Virginia went 8-4-0 last season.
  • Richmond had four wins in six games against the spread last year.
  • The Spiders were winless ATS (0-1) when playing as at least 19.5-point underdogs last season.

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Best Over/Under Pick

  • Virginia played nine games with over 52 total points, its current matchup’s over/under, last year.
  • Richmond played in four games last year where they combined with their opponent to score more than 52 points.
  • The two teams averaged a combined 0.5 less points per game (51.5) a season ago than this matchup’s over/under of 52 points.

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Key Stats Splits

Virginia

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 49.8 47.6 51.9
Implied Total AVG 30.8 26.3 35.3
ATS Record 8-4-0 4-2-0 4-2-0
Over/Under Record 8-3-1 4-2-0 4-1-1
Moneyline Favorite Record 1-1 1-1 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 2-8 1-3 1-5

Richmond

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 43.9 51.8 40.0
Implied Total AVG 27.2 28.0 26.8
ATS Record 4-2-0 2-0-0 2-2-0
Over/Under Record 5-1-0 1-1-0 4-0-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 4-0 2-0 2-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 1-0 0-0 1-0

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