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At Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday, the Miami Hurricanes (4-0) take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (2-3).
The Hurricanes are expected to come out on top by at least two TDs (currently -21) against the Yellow Jackets. The over/under for this matchup is 57.5 points.
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Game Info for Miami (FL) vs. Georgia Tech
- Game Day: Saturday, October 7, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ACC Network
- Location: Miami Gardens, Florida
- Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (FL) | -21 | -110 | -110 | 57.5 | -110 | -110 | -1579 | +873 |
Miami (FL) Pick Insights
- Miami (FL) has compiled a perfect 3-0-0 record against the spread this season.
- Miami (FL) is 1-0 against the spread so far when playing as at least 21-point favorites.
- Two of Miami (FL)’s three games with a set total have hit the over (66.7%).
Miami (FL) Stats & Insights
- Miami (FL) has been surging on both sides of the ball, ranking seventh-best in total offense (519 yards per game) and 12th-best in total defense (273 yards allowed per game).
- Miami (FL) has been clicking on all fronts this season, as they rank eighth-best in scoring offense (43.8 points per game) and 11th-best in scoring defense (12.5 points allowed per game).
- On the offensive side of the ball, Miami (FL) has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking 21st-best in the FBS by putting up 296.5 per game. The Hurricanes rank 61st on defense (225 passing yards allowed per game).
- Miami (FL) has been surging on both offense and defense in the running game, ranking ninth-best in rushing offense (222.5 rushing yards per game) and second-best in rushing defense (48 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Miami (FL) has the 60th-ranked defense this year in terms of third-down efficiency (37.5% third-down percentage allowed), and has been more effective on offense, ranking 14th-best with a 50% third-down percentage.
- Miami (FL) has forced seven total turnovers (53rd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over three times (fifth in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +4, the 15th-best in college football.
Miami (FL)’s Best Players
- Tyler Van Dyke has recorded 1,042 yards (260.5 ypg) on 74-of-99 passing with 11 touchdowns compared to one interception this season. In addition, he’s added 43 rushing yards (10.8 ypg) on six carries while scoring one touchdown on the ground.
- Henry Parrish Jr. has 331 rushing yards on 42 carries with three touchdowns.
- Donald Chaney Jr. has been handed the ball 27 times this year and racked up 183 yards (45.8 per game) with two touchdowns.
- Xavier Restrepo’s leads his squad with 355 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 24 catches (out of 30 targets) and scored two touchdowns.
- Jacolby George has hauled in 21 passes while averaging 73 yards per game and scoring four touchdowns.
- Colbie Young has compiled 17 catches for 242 yards, an average of 60.5 yards per game. He’s scored three times as a receiver this season.
- Thomas Gore has racked up two sacks to pace the team, while also picking up two TFL and five tackles.
- Francisco Mauigoa, Miami (FL)’s top tackler, has 18 tackles and one TFL this year.
- Te’Cory Couch has picked off a team-high three passes. He also has 10 tackles and three passes defended to his name.
Georgia Tech Betting Insights
- Georgia Tech has covered the spread twice in four opportunities this season.
- The teams have hit the over in three of Georgia Tech’s four games with a set total.
Georgia Tech Pick Insights
- On defense, Georgia Tech is bottom-25, giving up 427.8 total yards per game (20th-worst). Fortunately, it is thriving on offense, putting up 467.4 total yards per contest (19th-best).
- Georgia Tech ranks 50th in the FBS with 32.4 points per game on offense, and it ranks 102nd with 30.8 points surrendered per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- Georgia Tech’s pass offense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks 17th-best in the FBS with 300 passing yards per game. In terms of defense, it is surrendering 203.6 passing yards per game, which ranks 39th.
- Georgia Tech’s defense has been a bottom-25 unit in run defense this season, allowing 224.2 rushing yards per game, which ranks fifth-worst in the FBS. Offensively, it ranks 54th with 167.4 rushing yards per contest.
- Georgia Tech’s third-down offense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks 20th-best in the FBS with a 48.5% third-down conversion percentage. In terms of defense, it is ceding a 44.8% third-down rate, which ranks 108th.
- After forcing seven turnovers (53rd in the FBS) and turning the ball over eight times (83rd in the FBS) this season, Georgia Tech has the 83rd-ranked turnover margin of -1.
Georgia Tech’s Best Players
- Haynes King has thrown for 1,480 yards (296 ypg) while completing 64.5% of his passes and collecting 15 touchdown passes with four interceptions this season. He’s also run for 176 yards with one touchdown.
- Jamal Haynes has run for 376 yards on 65 carries so far this year while scoring two times on the ground. He’s also added 12 catches, totaling 112 yards.
- Trevion Cooley has run for 211 yards across 41 attempts, scoring three touchdowns.
- Eric Singleton Jr. paces his squad with 335 receiving yards on 18 catches with five touchdowns.
- Malik Rutherford has 22 receptions (on 29 targets) for a total of 257 yards (51.4 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
- Dominick Blaylock has racked up 194 reciving yards (38.8 ypg) and one touchdown this season.
- Kyle Kennard paces the team with four sacks. He’s also the team’s tackle leader, and has recorded four TFL, 27 tackles, and one interception.
- Jaylon King has picked off a team-high two passes. He also has 18 tackles and two passes defended to his name.
