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Week 6 • October 04, 2025, 05:00 PM UTC
Wake Forest @ Virginia Tech
2-2
ACC
Power Rank: -0.7
30 FINAL 23
2-3
ACC
Power Rank: -1.4
Wake Forest covered by 12.5 | Game went Over by 1.5

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Wake Forest defeated Virginia Tech 30–23 in a one-score game.

Wake Forest @ Virginia Tech Preview

General Information

Week: Week 6
Kick Off (at stadium): 01:00 PM EDT
Stadium: Lane Stadium
Capacity: 65,632
Elevation: 2067 ft
HFA Rating: 2.6
Playing Surface: Grass

Betting Information

Spread Virginia Tech -5.5
Total (O/U) 51.5
Expected Score WAKE 23.0 - 28.5 VT
Power Rank Implied Line Wake Forest +0.7
Prediction Markets Virginia Tech 69% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

27.0°F

Wind Chill: 20.6°F
Wind: 5.8 mph WSW
Gusts: 8.9 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 78%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Wake Forest (Away)

This Week: 75.7 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 223.8 miles
Body Clock Time: 13:00
Rest Days: 7

Virginia Tech (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 272.2 miles
Season Total: 1164.7 miles
Body Clock Time: 13:00
Rest Days: 7

Line Value Calculator

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Betting Information
Current Line Virginia Tech -5.5
Total Points 51.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
Wake Forest -0.7
Virginia Tech -1.4
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 76 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
HFA: Lane Stadium
Capacity 65,632
Elevation 2067 ft
Weather: Partly Cloudy
Temperature 27.0°F
Wind Speed 5.8 mph
Your Line Virginia Tech -0.7
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What are the key factors for Wake Forest vs Virginia Tech?

Wake Forest: Key Factors

Virginia Tech: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

Wake Forest travels 76 miles to this game, a short road trip.

Wake Forest won by 7 in a one-score game.

Wake Forest covered the spread, covering by a solid margin.

The total went Over by 1.5 points.

Does weather affect this game at Lane Stadium?

At 27.0°F, this is a cold-weather game. Cold conditions below 35°F historically compress scoring and reduce passing efficiency, favouring unders and run-heavy offences.

Full conditions are shown in the data panel above. Forecast data sourced from WeatherAPI.com. Use the Line Value Calculator to apply a manual weather adjustment to your projected line.

How do Wake Forest and Virginia Tech compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Wake Forest (-0.7) over Virginia Tech (-1.4) by 0.7 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Virginia Tech faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Virginia Tech brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.6). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

Where can I find more data on Wake Forest and Virginia Tech?

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Model & Methodology

Wake Forest won and Wake Forest covered the spread.