Saturday, November 21, 2015

Scott Stadium

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The Duke Blue Devils matchup against the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday at Scott Stadium. The opening line for this game has Virginia as 2.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 50.

Parker Boehme finished his last game with 248 yards through the air for Duke. He completed 23 passes out of 42 attempts for a 55% completion percentage. Parker Boehme was the rushing leader for the Blue Devils last game. He carried the ball 11 times for an average of 7 yards per carry and ended with 80 yards. Anthony Nash led the team in receiving with 5 receptions for 101 yards. He had an average of 20 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Duke totaled 361 yards by way of 65 plays. They rushed the ball 22 times for a total of 113 yards on the game and the Blue Devils totaled 18 first downs by getting 5 rushing, 11 passing and 2 by penalty.

Matt Johns finished his last game with 260 yards through the air for Virginia. He completed 25 passes out of 41 attempts for a 61% completion percentage. Albert Reid was the rushing leader for the Cavaliers last game. He carried the ball 3 times for an average of 14 yards per carry and ended with 42 yards. Canaan Severin led the team in receiving with 8 receptions for 116 yards. He had an average of 15 yards per reception in the contest. Virginia totaled 354 yards by way of 72 plays. They rushed the ball 31 times for a total of 94 yards on the game and the Cavaliers totaled 22 first downs by getting 7 rushing, 12 passing and 3 by penalty.

Duke is averaging a total of 30.5 points per game on offense. In the air, they are attempting an average of 37.5 passes per game and completing 22 of them for a 58.7 percent completion percentage on the year. They are throwing for 237.5 yards per game through the air as well. The Blue Devils carry the ball for an average of 188.5 yards per game on 39.9 attempts for an average of 4.7 yards per carry this season. They run 77.4 plays per game and average 5.5 yards per play for an average of 426 total yards each outing. The Blue Devils get 22.8 first downs per game and they average 44.6 penalty yards via 5.3 penalties each contest.

Duke gives up an average of 204.6 passing yards and 22.6 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 14.7 completions per game on 28.2 attempts for a completion percentage of 52.1. The Blue Devils give up 146.6 rushing yards per contest on 44.4 carries for a 3.3 average per carry. Duke allows 351.2 total yards per game including 4.8 yards per play. They force 1.2 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.6 penalties for 48.5 yards per game.

Virginia is accumulating 24.7 points per game on offense. In the air, they attempt an average of 34.1 passes per game and complete 20.9 of them for a 61.3 percent completion percentage. They throw for an average of 232.9 yards per game through the air as well. The Cavaliers carry the ball for an average of 133.2 yards per game on 34.5 attempts for an average of 3.9 yards per carry. They run 68.6 plays per game and average 5.3 yards per play for an average of 366.1 total yards per game. The Cavaliers are averaging 19.7 first downs per outing and accumulate 59.6 penalty yards via 7.4 penalties each game.

Virginia gives up 243.6 passing yards per outing and 32.9 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 18.9 completions on 29.3 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 64.5. The Cavaliers give up 171.3 rushing yards per game on 35.7 carries for an average of 4.8 yards per carry. Virginia allows 414.9 total yards per game for an average of 6.4 yards per play. They force 1.1 turnovers per contest and 6.1 penalties for 53.9 yards in each contest.

Duke Betting Trends

Duke is 3-7-0 against the over/under so far this season

Duke has an ATS record of 5-5-0 this season

Virginia Betting Trends

Virginia is 5-4-1 against the over/under so far this season

Virginia has an ATS record of 6-4-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Duke

11/15/15 RB Shaun Wilson Lower Body "?" Saturday vs. Virginia
11/15/15 QB Thomas Sirk Upper Body "?" Saturday vs. Virginia
09/28/15 DB T.J. Douglas Dismissed has been dismissed
09/25/15 OL Cody Robinson Back out indefinitely
08/27/15 CB Bryon Fields ACL out for season
08/22/15 LB Kelby Brown ACL out for season

Virginia

11/15/15 LB Mark Hall Upper Body "?" Saturday vs. Duke
10/26/15 OL Michael Mooney Knee out for season
10/20/15 LB Malcolm Cook Upper Body out for season
10/06/15 WR Andre Levrone Back out for season
10/06/15 LB Ryan Doull Undisclosed out for season
09/07/15 C Eric Tretlow Lower Body out for season
09/07/15 OT Jake Fieler Lower Body out for season
08/24/15 WR Umar Muhammad-Wyatt Knee out indefinitely

Josh's Pick: Take Duke

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