College football game
Virginia Tech Hokies at SMU Mustangs
· 11/6 - 7:00 PM EST
Virginia Tech Hokies · SMU Mustangs
Matchup
Virginia Tech Hokies
Record: 6-2
SMU Mustangs
Record: 6-1
ESPN home spread -7.5 · ESPN total 57.5.
Players to watch
- Ethan Grunkemeyer · VT: Passing Yards: 20/32, 156 YDS, 2 TD · recent game
- Jeffrey Overton Jr. · VT: Rushing Yards: 10 CAR, 26 YDS · recent game
- Que'Sean Brown · VT: Receiving Yards: 5 REC, 69 YDS · recent game
- Jason Abbey · VT: Sacks: 1 · recent game
Pick or pass
Model: home spread -4.1 · total 54.9.
pass · model-to-line gap -3.4 points. Line: DraftKings.
Coaching Room
Virginia Tech Hokies
Head coach: James Franklin · Coach source
| Metric | Value | League rank | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth-down attempts per game | 1.9 | rank 102 of 221 | 8 |
| Fourth-down conversion rate | 73.3 % | rank 23 of 203 | 8 |
| Pass attempt share (pass attempts + rushes) | 47.9 % | rank 95 of 221 | 8 |
| Rush share (pass attempts + rushes) | 52.1 % | rank 127 of 221 | 8 |
| Time of possession per game | 32.2 min | rank 39 of 221 | 8 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.3 | rank 114 of 221 | 8 |
SMU Mustangs
Head coach: Rhett Lashlee · Coach source
| Metric | Value | League rank | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth-down attempts per game | 2.3 | rank 53 of 221 | 7 |
| Fourth-down conversion rate | 68.8 % | rank 32 of 203 | 7 |
| Pass attempt share (pass attempts + rushes) | 48.2 % | rank 93 of 221 | 7 |
| Rush share (pass attempts + rushes) | 51.8 % | rank 129 of 221 | 7 |
| Time of possession per game | 29.7 min | rank 115 of 221 | 7 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.3 | rank 105 of 221 | 7 |
Game-day weather
Temperature 74 °F · Cloudy