The No. 3 Virginia Cavaliers will be looking to maintain their perfect start to the season when they face the Florida State Seminoles in an ACC opener on Saturday afternoon. UVA has a chance to go 7-0 to open the season for the second time in four campaigns. FSU is riding a four-game losing streak following a 79-69 loss to No. 5 Purdue on Wednesday.
Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. ET. The Cavaliers are favored by 19 points in the latest Virginia vs. Florida State odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 129.5. Before entering any Florida State vs. Virginia picks, you’ll want to see the college basketball predictions from the model at SportsLine.
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Now, the model has set its sights on Virginia vs. FSU. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college basketball odds for FSU vs. UVA:
- Virginia vs. Florida State spread: Virginia -19
- Virginia vs. Florida State over/under: 130 points
- Virginia vs. Florida State money line: Virginia -4000, Florida State +1400
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Featured Game | Virginia Cavaliers vs. Florida State Seminoles
Why Virginia can cover
Virginia comes into this game with momentum after keeping its perfect record alive with a win against Michigan in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday. The Cavaliers have also recorded non-conference wins over then-No. 5 Baylor and then-No. 19 Illinois, so they have proven themselves heading into ACC play. It was a balanced effort from Virginia on Wednesday, as Reece Beekman scored 18 points to lead five double-digit scorers.
The Cavaliers have one of the most experienced lineups in the country, with four of their five double-digit contributors on Wednesday having been in college for at least four years. Armaan Franklin and Beekman lead the team in scoring with 11.8 points per game, while Jayden Gardner…
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