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Virginia Tech at Maryland — 2026

Week 3 · 2026-09-19T23:30:00.000Z

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Non-conference game · Virginia Tech entered as the listed favorite

Virginia Tech

Strength Rank #76 · Team Strength 45/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#76
Team Strength45/100
Schedule Strength13

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency92
Defensive Efficiency95
Rushing Success90
Passing Success64
Explosiveness78
Havoc100
Finishing Drives85

2-0 through 2 prior games · 58.5 PPG · 12.0 allowed

Maryland

Strength Rank #64 · Team Strength 54/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#64
Team Strength54/100
Schedule Strength36

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency77
Defensive Efficiency94
Rushing Success72
Passing Success76
Explosiveness76
Havoc84
Finishing Drives58

2-0 through 2 prior games · 50.0 PPG · 7.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: 2.5 · O/U: 53.0 · Maryland ML: 140.0 · Virginia Tech ML: -165.0

FINAL RESULT

Virginia Tech 35, Maryland 26

ATS: away_cover · Total result: over

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