Virginia at Georgia Tech - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Thursday, October 20th 2022 (7:30 PM EDT)
Georgia Tech -3.5 (48.0)
Virginia 16 - Georgia Tech: 9  (ACC)

 
Cavaliers (3 - 7) (4 - 6 - 0)
Coach Tony Elliott (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 31 - 20 (29 - 23 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UVA coming off BYE
GT coming off BYE
Our Line: -1  (SP+ UVA -3)

Projected Score: UVA: 27 - GT: 29 (56)
GT Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
UVA Travel: 441 miles
Yellow Jackets (5 - 7) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Geoff Collins (9 - 24)
Avg Score : 32 - 25 (39 - 23 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Virginia's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Virginia vs Richmond-22.562.0W 34 - 17UN
Sat 9/10 Virginia at Illinois+4.055.0L 3 - 24UN
Sat 9/17 Virginia vs Old Dominion-8.052.5W 16 - 14UN
Fri 9/23 Virginia at Syracuse+9.553.5L 20 - 22UY
Sat 10/1 Virginia at Duke+2.055.0L 17 - 38UN
Sat 10/8 Virginia vs Louisville-1.547.5L 17 - 34ON
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/20 Virginia at Georgia Tech+3.548.0W 16 - 9UY
Sat 10/29 Virginia vs Miami+3.048.5L 12 - 14UY
Sat 11/5 Virginia vs North Carolina+7.061.5L 28 - 31UY
Sat 11/12 Virginia vs Pittsburgh+5.541.5L 7 - 37ON
Sat 11/19 Virginia vs Coastal Carolina-2.044.5
Sat 11/26 Virginia at Virginia Tech+1.540.0

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Predictions for Virginia's Schedule
Georgia Tech's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Mon 9/5 Georgia Tech vs Clemson+24.551.0L 10 - 41UN
Sat 9/10 Georgia Tech vs Western Carolina-24.565.5W 35 - 17UN
Sat 9/17 Georgia Tech vs Ole Miss+17.063.0L 0 - 42UN
Sat 9/24 Georgia Tech at UCF+21.056.5L 10 - 27UY
Sat 10/1 Georgia Tech at Pittsburgh+21.547.0W 26 - 21UY
Sat 10/8 Georgia Tech vs Duke+3.554.0W 23 - 20UY
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/20 Georgia Tech vs Virginia-3.548.0L 9 - 16UN
Sat 10/29 Georgia Tech at Florida State+23.548.0L 16 - 41ON
Sat 11/5 Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech+4.040.5W 28 - 27OY
Sat 11/12 Georgia Tech vs Miami-2.043.5L 14 - 35ON
Sat 11/19 Georgia Tech at North Carolina+21.563.5W 21 - 17UY
Sat 11/26 Georgia Tech at Georgia+36.549.0L 14 - 37OY

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Predictions for Georgia Tech's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 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
UVA.3250%30.851%3.4912450%3924.33.3447%19.649%46%3.856.81.51.2
GT.1641%32.242%3.1116940%1983.24.3148%2546%51%4.2350.81.31.2
 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
UVA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
GT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UVA Offense1230.828.650.3%4.331.5275161243924.432%67%51%50%18%.32
GT Defense122522.548.2%4.231.2 - - - - - 54%46%46%51%14%.31
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UVA Defense1219.623.247%3.81.2 - - - - - 53%46%49%46%14%.34
GT Offense1232.238.740.7%3.241.3193671691984.651%48%42%40%19%.16

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Virginia1230:4226.546%40%6.456.81.51.24.51.6025.7
Georgia Tech1229:1218.836%43%650.81.31.25.11.7129.3
Run Game Stats (2022)
 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
UVA Offense1232%51%28.3123.64.421.263.4983%10%0.98
GT Defense1254%46% - - - - .093.363%10%0.86
 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
UVA Defense1253%49% - - - - .33.5778%8%1.03
GT Offense1251%42%371694.615.143.1180%13%1.05

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UVA Offense1267%50%29.346.2392.28.513.43112.381.530%41%.598%2
GT Defense1246%51% - - - - - - 3.61.826%39%.634%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UVA Defense1246%46% - - - - - - 8.441.629%35%.576%2.2
GT Offense1248%40%17.128.5197.96.911.61810.191.533%26%.246%2.1

Virginia's Power Ratings
Virginia's Power Rating: NR
Virginia's Offense Rating: NR
Virginia's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #59
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Virginia's 2022 Expected Record: -
Virginia's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.0  #96
Virginia's Offense SP+ Rating: 16.2  #117
Virginia's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.4  #47

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Virginia:    Georgia Tech: -3.4

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Virginia: -9.0   Georgia Tech: -11.8




Georgia Tech's Power Ratings
Georgia Tech's Power Rating: -3.4 NR
Georgia Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #30
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Georgia Tech's 2022 Expected Record: -
Georgia Tech's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -11.8  #103
Georgia Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 18.8  #103
Georgia Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.5  #79

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


Virginia Scoring
Offense: 30.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 28.6
Defense: 19.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 23.2

Virginia's 2022 Record
Record: 3 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 2 - 8
Record on Road: 1 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia Tech 29
Virginia 27


Projected Total Points: 56
Georgia Tech Scoring
Offense: 32.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.7
Defense: 25 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.5

Georgia Tech's 2022 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 0 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 0 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/04Virginia17Georgia Tech45Virginia -2Georgia Tech57.5Over
202210/20Georgia Tech9Virginia16Georgia Tech -3.5Virginia48.0Under
202110/23Virginia48Georgia Tech40Virginia -6.5Virginia66.0Over
201911/09Virginia33Georgia Tech28Virginia -16Georgia Tech45.5Over
201811/17Georgia Tech30Virginia27Georgia Tech -6Virginia52.5Over
201711/04Virginia40Georgia Tech36Georgia Tech -8.5Virginia50.0Over
201611/19Georgia Tech31Virginia17Georgia Tech -10.5Georgia Tech54.0Under
201510/31Virginia27Georgia Tech21Georgia Tech -2.5Virginia51.5Under
201411/01Georgia Tech35Virginia10Georgia Tech -2.5Georgia Tech0
201310/26Virginia25Georgia Tech35Georgia Tech -8.5Georgia Tech0
201209/15Georgia Tech56Virginia20
201110/15Virginia24Georgia Tech21
201010/09Georgia Tech33Virginia21
200910/24Virginia9Georgia Tech34
200810/25Georgia Tech17Virginia24
200709/22Virginia28Georgia Tech23
200609/21Georgia Tech24Virginia7
200511/12Virginia27Georgia Tech17
200411/20Georgia Tech10Virginia30
200311/22Virginia29Georgia Tech17
200210/26Georgia Tech23Virginia15
200111/10Virginia39Georgia Tech38
200011/08Georgia Tech35Virginia0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Georgia Tech1155 Overs
Virginia1253 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams17 - 65 - 53 - 42 - 1
Road Teams6 - 175 - 51 - 24 - 3

(#) UVA at (#) GT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUVAGT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #96 #103
Perf GradeGrade #124 #128
OffenseOff #127 #127
DefenseDef #70 #102
Spec TeamsST #120 #83
TalentTal #59 #30
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Virginia on Offense
CategoryCat
UVA OffGT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #127 #102
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #117 #79
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Virginia Run Game
CategoryCat
UVA OffGT Def
Run GameRun #124 #105
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #68 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #97
Virginia Pass Game
CategoryCat
UVA OffGT Def
Pass GamePass #110 #86
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #132 #98
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Georgia Tech on Offense
CategoryCatGT OffUVA Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #127 #70
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #103 #47
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Georgia Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
GT OffUVA Def
Run GameRun #110 #98
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #116 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #19
Georgia Tech Pass Game
CategoryCatGT OffUVA Def
Pass GamePass #124 #18
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #122 #109
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
GT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'22 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

UVA 5 Year Profile: Declining Top G5
'22 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Stadium at Historic Grant Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 8
Georgia Tech -3.5 (48.0)
Virginia won at Georgia Tech this year (16-9)

Previous Matchups
Georgia Tech beat Virginia in 2023 (45-17)

  
UVA's OC Des Kitchings (in his first season)
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UVA's DC John Rudzinski (in his first season)
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GT's OC Chip Long (in his first season)
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GT's DC Andrew Thacker (in his first season)
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