College Football Predictions: Florida State vs. Wake Forest 9/30/17
Will Wake Forest hang with Florida State as a touchdown underdog today at home?
The Odds: Florida State at Wake Forest, 3:30PM ET, Saturday
According to oddsmakers, the Seminoles are 7-point road favorites in this matchup. The Demon Deacons opened as 10-point home underdogs, but the line has been bet down to a touchdown. As for the total, the number hit the board at 46.5, but has been bet up to 47.5.
Florida State Betting Trends
The Seminoles have been a great bet on the road. They’re 5-2 against the spread in their last seven games away from Tuscaloosa. FSU has also been excellent coming off a loss. The Seminoles are 7-3 against the spread in their last 10 games following a defeat.
Wake Forest Betting Trends
The Demon Deacons have been a great bet overall. They’re 5-1 against the spread in their last six home games. They’re also 4-1 against the number in their last five games overall. Wake has been excellent in conference games as well. The Deacons have covered in six of their last seven ACC games.
Our Prediction
The home team has been a solid bet in this series. The home squad has covered the number in five of the last seven meetings between these two teams. The underdog has been a great play as well, covering in nine of the last 13 meetings between these two teams.
Meanwhile, the Seminoles have not been a great play at Wake Forest. Florida State has covered just three times in its last 10 road games versus Wake. They’re also starting true freshman James Blackmon under center, who played well last week but the Seminoles still lost as a double-digit home favorite to N.C. State.
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