Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech Duke’s Mayo Bowl Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Friday, Jan. 3

Published 7:44 pm Wednesday, January 1, 2025

The Virginia Tech Hokies are expected to come out on top in their game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, Jan. 3, based on our computer projections. If you’re seeking additional predictions on the final score, spread, and point total, we list those numbers below.

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Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech Predictions and Picks

ATS Pick Total Pick Score Prediction
Virginia Tech (+9.5) Over (42.5) Virginia Tech 26, Minnesota 22

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Minnesota Betting Info (2024)

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  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Golden Gophers a 78.5% chance to win.
  • The Golden Gophers are 8-3-1 against the spread this year.
  • Minnesota is a perfect 2-0 ATS when playing as at least 9.5-point favorites.
  • Out of 12 Golden Gophers games so far this season, six have hit the over.
  • The point total average for Minnesota games this season is 43.5, 1.0 point higher than the over/under for this matchup.

Virginia Tech Betting Info (2024)

  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 25.8% chance of a victory for the Hokies.
  • So far this season, the Hokies have compiled a 6-5-0 record against the spread.
  • When it has played as at least 9.5-point underdogs this year, Virginia Tech is 1-0 against the spread.
  • The teams have hit the over in seven of the Hokies’ 11 games with a set total.
  • The average point total for Virginia Tech this year is 7.8 points higher than this game’s over/under.

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Golden Gophers vs. Hokies 2024 Scoring Averages

Pts Pts Allowed Home Pts Home Pts Allowed Away Pts Away Pts Allowed
Minnesota 26.3 17.5 26.0 13.4 23.3 20.3
Virginia Tech 29.7 22.8 32.0 20.3 32.3 24.0

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