- Matchup: Boston College Eagles vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
- Scheduled Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Venue: Bobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, GA
- Broadcast: ACC Network
- Betting Odds: Yellow Jackets favored by 5.5 points
- Total Points Over/Under: 47.5
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On Saturday, October 24, 2026, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (2-4) aim to secure a victory against the Boston College Eagles (3-3) at Bobby Dodd Stadium. The Yellow Jackets enter as 5.5-point favorites according to betting lines. The total points for the game are set at 47.5.
The Boston College Eagles come into this match with a record of 3-3 this season. In their previous game, the Eagles triumphed over the Pittsburgh Panthers, winning 27-21. On the ground, Boston College allowed 199 yards on 39 carries, averaging 5.1 yards per rush. Through the air, they permitted 11 completions out of 25 attempts for 193 yards, achieving a completion rate of 44.0%. Overall, the Eagles executed 68 plays, gaining 398 total yards. They rushed the ball 40 times, accumulating 103 yards at an average of 2.6 yards per carry.
This season, the Eagles have compiled 2,130 total yards. They have reached the end zone with 7 touchdown passes and 8 rushing touchdowns, while turning the ball over 10 times. The team has recorded 117 first downs and incurred 42 penalties, amounting to 345 yards. They average 144.7 rushing yards per game, ranking 86th nationally. In scoring, the Boston College Eagles are averaging 20.3 points per game.
Defensively, the Eagles are positioned 64th in the nation, allowing an average of 23.0 points per game. They concede 4.1 yards per rush and 159.5 rushing yards per game, having given up 957 rushing yards over 6 games. In passing defense, they rank 14th, allowing 1,016 yards and 169.3 yards per game, with a completion percentage against of 63.4%. Overall, they permit 328.8 yards per game, standing at 42nd in the country, giving up 10 passing touchdowns and 6 rushing touchdowns.
The Yellow Jackets enter this game with a 2-4 record. In their last outing, they fell to the Virginia Tech Hokies with a score of 34-24. Georgia Tech averaged 4.4 yards per carry, finishing with 93 rushing yards on 21 attempts. Over the course of the game, they compiled a total of 428 yards from 59 plays (averaging 7.3 yards per play). On defense, they surrendered 68.2% completion rate, giving up 250 yards on 15 completions out of 22 attempts. Georgia Tech allowed 40 carries for 159 yards, averaging 4.0 yards per rush.
When it comes to scoring, the Yellow Jackets rank 85th in Division 1, putting up an average of 26.7 points per game. They achieve about 381.8 total yards per game, placing them 78th nationally. Georgia Tech has accrued 423 penalty yards from 49 infractions, ranking 33rd in aiding the opposition. This season, they have thrown 4 interceptions and coughed up 3 fumbles while collecting 129 first downs. Collectively, the Yellow Jackets have amassed 1,528 passing yards, averaging 254.7 yards per game, ranking 45th in the nation. Their rushing game averages 127.2 yards per game, totaling 763 rushing yards this season.
Defensively, Georgia Tech has yielded 1,074 yards on the ground (averaging 179.0 yards per game) and 8 rushing touchdowns. In terms of passing defense, they have given up 10 touchdowns and 213.2 yards per game, ranking 71st in Division 1. They have surrendered a total of 163 points. So far, the defense has registered 2 fumbles and 1 interception. Overall, the Yellow Jackets have been on the field for 414 plays, landing them at 53rd in the country. Their average of 27.2 points allowed per game places them at 102nd in Division 1.
Who will cover the spread in this Eagles vs. Yellow Jackets showdown?
Prediction: Bet on the Eagles +5.5
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