Richmond at Virginia Tech - 2021 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 25th 2021 (12:00 PM EDT)
Virginia Tech -29.0 (50.0)
Virginia Tech 21 - Richmond: 10

 
Spiders (0 - 1) (1 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 6 - 41 (6 - 41 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
VT is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -3.5  (SP+ VT -2)

VT Win prob: 96% | Cover: 42%
Hokies (6 - 7) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach Justin Fuente (40 - 27)
Avg Score : 21 - 30 (26 - 32 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Richmond's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/25 Richmond at Virginia Tech+29.050.0L 10 - 21UY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Richmond's Schedule
Virginia Tech's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/3 Virginia Tech vs North Carolina+5.563.5W 17 - 10UY
Sat 9/11 Virginia Tech vs Middle Tennessee-20.055.0W 35 - 14UY
Sat 9/18 Virginia Tech at West Virginia+2.049.5L 21 - 27UN
Sat 9/25 Virginia Tech vs Richmond-29.050.0W 21 - 10UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/9 Virginia Tech vs Notre Dame-1.046.5L 29 - 32ON
Sat 10/16 Virginia Tech vs Pittsburgh+6.055.5L 7 - 28UN
Sat 10/23 Virginia Tech vs Syracuse-3.545.5L 36 - 41ON
Sat 10/30 Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech+3.055.0W 26 - 17UY
Fri 11/5 Virginia Tech at Boston College-1.051.0L 3 - 17UN
Sat 11/13 Virginia Tech vs Duke-13.550.5W 48 - 17OY
Sat 11/20 Virginia Tech at Miami+7.055.5L 26 - 38ON
Sat 11/27 Virginia Tech at Virginia+7.063.5W 29 - 24UY
Wed 12/29 Virginia Tech vs Maryland+4.055.0L 10 - 54ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Virginia Tech's Schedule
Important Stats (2020)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
RICH0%60%000%000%410%0%0000
VT.2648%21.451%3.1724145%2013.68.2647%30.251%43%4.2146.71.31.5
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
RICH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
VT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICH Offense0660%00000000%0%0%0%0%
VT Defense1130.231.646.8%4.211.5 - - - - - 47%53%51%43%17%.26
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICH Defense041410%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
VT Offense1121.42648.3%3.681.3224422412015.662%38%51%45%15%.26

Additional Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Richmond00:000NAN%0%0000000100
Virginia Tech1130:0822.438%58%5.346.71.31.56.83.3030.2
Run Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
RICH Offense00%0%000000%0%0
VT Defense1147%51% - - - - .243.3577%11%1.01
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
RICH Defense00%0% - - - - 00%0%0
VT Offense1162%51%42.9240.75.627.223.1768%11%1.03

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICH Offense00%0%000000000%0%0%0
VT Defense1153%43% - - - - - - 12.281.630%36%.456%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICH Defense00%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
VT Offense1138%45%14.323201.18.714.1136.311.626%29%.194%1.9

Richmond's Power Ratings
Richmond's Power Rating: NR
Richmond's Offense Rating: NR
Richmond's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #198
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Richmond's 2021 Expected Record: -
Richmond's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Richmond's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Richmond's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average CAA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Richmond:    Virginia Tech: 3.7

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Richmond:    Virginia Tech: 2.4




Virginia Tech's Power Ratings
Virginia Tech's Power Rating: 3.7 NR
Virginia Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Virginia Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #39
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Virginia Tech's 2021 Expected Record: -
Virginia Tech's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.4  #70
Virginia Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7  #86
Virginia Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.2  #54

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Richmond Scoring
Offense: 6 PPG
Offense on Road: 6
Defense: 41 PPG
Defense on Road: 41

Richmond's 2021 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Virginia Tech 32
Richmond 18


Projected Total Points: 50
Virginia Tech Scoring
Offense: 21.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 26
Defense: 30.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.6

Virginia Tech's 2021 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202109/25Virginia Tech21Richmond10Virginia Tech -29.0Richmond50.0Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Virginia Tech100 Overs
Richmond011 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 00 - 10 - 10 - 0
Road Teams0 - 11 - 00 - 01 - 0

(#) RICH at (#) VT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatRICHVT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NR #70
Perf GradeGradeNR #83
OffenseOffNR #59
DefenseDefNR #106
Spec TeamsSTNR #97
TalentTal #198 #39
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Richmond on Offense
CategoryCat
RICH OffVT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNR #106
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NR #54
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Richmond Run Game
CategoryCat
RICH OffVT Def
Run GameRunNR #98
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #110
Richmond Pass Game
CategoryCat
RICH OffVT Def
Pass GamePassNR #107
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #79
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Virginia Tech on Offense
CategoryCatVT OffRICH Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #59NR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #86NR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Virginia Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
VT OffRICH Def
Run GameRun #57NR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #38 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Virginia Tech Pass Game
CategoryCatVT OffRICH Def
Pass GamePass #108NR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #12NR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
VT 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'21 Profile: Down to Top G5

RICH 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'21 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Lane Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 4
Virginia Tech -29.0 (50.0)
Virginia Tech won vs Richmond this year (21-10)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
RICH's OC ()
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VT's OC Brad Cornelsen (in his first season)
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VT's DC Justin Hamilton (in his first season)
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