Boston College Eagles vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Prediction, 11/13/2021 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Boston College Eagles vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Date: Saturday, November 13, 2021

Location: Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta, GA

TV: ESPN3

Odds/Point Spread: Yellow Jackets (-2)

Total/Over-Under: 51

The Boston College Eagles (5-4) are on their way to Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday where they will go up against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3-6). Boston College opens as 2-point dogs. The total comes in at 51.

The Boston College Eagles come into this game with a record of 5-4 this season. In their last matchup, the Eagles stepped onto the field against the Virginia Tech Hokies and took home the win by a score of 17-3. Pat Garwo III was the leader on the ground for the Eagles with 30 carries for 116 yards (3.9 yds per carry). Phil Jurkovec finished 7/13 with 112 yards passing. He had a QB rate of 110.8 and walked away from the game with 1 pick. Against the rush, the Eagles conceded 163 yds on 34 tries, which is 4.8 yds per run allowed. Boston College relinquished 7 completions on 17 attempts for 73 yds, and a completion rate of 41.2%. When all was said and done, they had 67 plays which gave them 346 yds. The Boston College Eagles ran the ball a total of 54 times and had 234 yards, which had them averaging 4.3 yards per attempt.

The Eagles have earned 3,191 total yards for the season. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Boston College has totaled 9 touchdowns via the pass and 16 touchdowns via the ground. They have surrendered the ball 12 different times. Boston College has earned 174 first downs as an offense, and they have committed 44 penalties for 375 yards. As a unit they're holding an average of 164.0 yards rushing which is 64th in the country. In terms of scoring points, the Boston College Eagles are sitting at 24.7 points per outing.

When talking about yards via the pass, the Eagles are conceding 1,465 yds which has them ranked 18th in Division 1. They have surrendered 162.8 yards per contest through the air in addition to allowing a completion percentage of 56.3%. For the year, they are allowing 334.6 yards per outing ranking them 42nd in the country. They have surrendered 7 touchdowns via the pass as well as 11 touchdowns running the ball. The opposition is running for 4.7 yards per rush on the ground and 171.8 rushing yards per game for the season. For the season, they have allowed 1,546 rushing yards through 9 contests. The Eagles are ranked 30th in the nation in terms of team defense, giving up 18.8 PPG.

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The Yellow Jackets head into this matchup 3-6 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Yellow Jackets went home defeated by a final of 33-30 against the Miami Hurricanes. Jeff Sims (1 TD) ended the contest with 194 yards on 21/38 passing while his quarterback rating was 101.6. He threw 1 pick and his average yards per pass attempt was 5.1. Jahmyr Gibbs ran the ball 9 times for 67 yds, ending the game with 7.4 yds per attempt for Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets finished the contest with a total of 329 yds on 70 plays (4.7 yds per play). Georgia Tech ran for 4.2 yards per carry, finishing the game with 135 yds on 32 attempts. Georgia Tech surrendered 42 running attempts for 174 yards (4.1 yards per carry). The Yellow Jackets pass defense conceded a completion rate of 64.7%, surrendering 389 yds on 22 out of 34 passing.

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets maintain an average of 409.0 yards per outing, which ranks them 57th in Division 1. The Georgia Tech offense has totaled 436 penalty yards on 52 violations, which has them ranked 82nd in the country in terms of making mistakes. During the season thus far, the Yellow Jackets have thrown for a total of 2,079 yards through the air as well as an average of 231.0 passing yards per game, putting them at 65th in college football. When discussing how much they score, the Yellow Jackets rank 62nd in Division 1 with 28.7 points per game.

The Yellow Jackets are giving up 29.0 points per contest, which puts them 101st in D-1. Georgia Tech has conceded a total of 1,576 rushing yards (175.1 yards/game) and 11 touchdowns rushing for the season. In total, they have allowed 261 points. They have surrendered 20 touchdowns through the air and 267.7 yards per contest, ranking them 122nd in D-1. The Yellow Jackets defense has participated in 658 plays, which ranks 119th in D-1.

Who will win tonight's Eagles/Yellow Jackets college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Yellow Jackets -2

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