- Matchup: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Duke Blue Devils
- Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
- Venue: Wallace Wade Stadium, Durham, NC
- Broadcast: ESPN
- Betting Odds: Blue Devils favored by (-3.0)
- Over/Under Total: 61.5 points
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The unbeaten Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (6-0) are set to face off against the Duke Blue Devils (4-2) at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Oddsmakers have opened with Georgia Tech as 3.0-point underdogs. The game’s total is projected at 61.5 points.
Currently, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets boast a flawless record of 6-0 this season. Their latest game saw them triumph over the Virginia Tech Hokies with a score of 35-20. During that match, they executed 66 plays, accumulating a total of 481 yards. The Yellow Jackets’ running game was particularly strong, as they rushed 42 times for 268 yards, averaging 6.4 yards per carry. Defensively, they conceded 186 yards rushing on 34 attempts, averaging 5.5 yards allowed per carry. In the passing department, Georgia Tech allowed 13 completions on 21 attempts for a total of 181 yards, yielding a completion rate of 61.9%.
In terms of scoring offense, the Yellow Jackets are averaging an impressive 36.7 points per game. They rank 12th nationally, with an average of 238.0 rushing yards per game. This season, Georgia Tech has tallied a total of 2,861 yards, including 6 passing touchdowns and 19 rushing touchdowns. They have accumulated 140 first downs but also faced 39 penalties for 323 yards, resulting in 7 turnovers.
Defensively, the Yellow Jackets have surrendered 1,133 passing yards, placing them 34th in Division 1, allowing an average of 188.8 yards per game with a completion percentage against of 55.2%. Overall, Georgia Tech is yielding 358.3 yards per game, putting them at 65th nationally. They have allowed 8 passing touchdowns and 8 rushing touchdowns, giving up an average of 4.4 yards per rush and 169.5 yards on the ground per game, totalling 1,017 rushing yards allowed over 6 games. Their defense ranks 49th in college football, allowing an average of 21.0 points per game.
The Duke Blue Devils enter this clash with a season record of 4-2. In their last outing, they secured a victory against the California Golden Bears, winning 45-21. Duke’s run defense was spectacular, allowing only 41 yards on 29 rushing attempts (1.4 yards per carry). In terms of passing, they faced a completion rate of 62.5%, allowing 245 yards on 20 completions from 32 attempts. Overall, the Blue Devils gained 443 total yards across 67 plays, averaging 6.6 yards per play and 4.8 yards per rushing attempt with 178 rushing yards from 37 carries.
Offensively, the Blue Devils rank 25th nationally, averaging 36.5 points per game. They are also averaging 467.0 yards of offense per game, good for 20th in Division 1. To date, Duke’s offense has accrued 440 yards in penalties from 42 infractions, ranking them 37th in the nation. The team has recorded 2 interceptions and lost 5 fumbles while achieving 140 first downs. In the passing game, Duke has amassed 1,860 passing yards, averaging 310.0 yards per game, placing them at 10th in college football. Their rushing offense averages 157.0 yards per game, having rushed for a total of 942 yards this season.
Defensively, the Blue Devils are allowing 25.5 points per game, ranking them 78th nationally. They have given up 739 total rushing yards this season (averaging 123.2 yards per game) and allowed 14 rushing touchdowns. In the passing game, they have conceded 6 touchdowns while allowing 252.7 yards per game, ranking 116th in Division 1. The Blue Devils’ defense has participated in 397 plays, placing them 66th in college football, with 4 forced fumbles and 8 interceptions this season. Thus far, they have allowed a total of 153 points.
Who will emerge victorious in this thrilling matchup between the Yellow Jackets and Blue Devils?
Prediction: Bet on the Blue Devils to cover the -3.0 spread
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