Florida State vs. Boston College Prediction: Picks & Start Time – September 2022

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ACC rivals will clash when the Florida State Seminoles (3-0) face the Boston College Eagles (1-2).

Florida State vs. Boston College Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 18.5 points, with bookmakers listing Florida State as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Florida State has -1116 odds to pick up the win, while Boston College is listed at +641 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 48.5 points.

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Game Info

How to Watch Florida State vs. Boston College Live?

  • Game Day: Saturday, September 24, 2022
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ACC Network
  • Location: Tallahassee, Florida
  • Stadium: Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium

Betting Preview

Florida State

Florida State has the 49th-ranked defense this year (335.7 yards allowed per game), and has been better on offense, ranking 23rd-best with a tally of 495.0 yards per game. Florida State is putting up 35.3 points per game offensively this season (55th in the FBS), and is allowing 20.3 points per game (48th) on defense. Florida State is totaling 252.7 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 59th in the FBS. The defense ranks 26th, giving up 174.3 passing yards per game. Florida State sports the 85th-ranked defense this year in terms of rushing yards (161.3 rushing yards allowed per game), and has been more effective on offense, ranking 11th-best with 242.3 rushing yards per game. Florida State owns the 40th-ranked defense this season in terms of third-down efficiency (31.4% third-down conversion rate allowed), and has been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 15th-best with a 53.7% third-down conversion rate. Florida State has forced five total turnovers (49th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over four times (48th in the FBS) for +1a turnover margin of +1, 45th-ranked in college football.

Boston College

Boston College’s offense has been bottom-25 in total offense this season, compiling 299.3 total yards per game, which ranks 18th-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 43rd with 328.0 total yards allowed per contest. From an offensive angle, Boston College is posting 23.0 points per game (103rd-ranked). It ranks 54th in the FBS on defense (22.0 points surrendered per game). Boston College is accumulating 251.3 passing yards per contest on offense this season (61st-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering 179.7 passing yards per game (32nd-ranked) on defense. Boston College ranks second-worst in rushing yards per game (48.0), but it has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 76th in the FBS with 148.3 rushing yards conceded per contest. Boston College ranks 102nd in the FBS with a 33.3% third-down conversion percentage on offense, and 46th with a 32.6% third-down percentage allowed on defense. Boston College has compiled four forced turnovers (71st in the FBS) and committed four turnovers (48th in the FBS) this season for a 0 turnover margin that ranks 100th in the FBS.

Florida State vs. Boston College Betting Analysis

Florida State Betting Insights

Florida State has put together a record of 1-1-0 against the spread this season. Florida State has not covered the spread when they are at least 18.5-point favorites (0-1). Florida State games have gone over the total once this season. The Seminoles have been listed as the moneyline favorite just one other time so far this season, a game they won. The Seminoles have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -1116 or shorter.

Eagles Betting Insights

Boston College has not won a game against the spread this season (0-3-0). This year, Boston College games have hit the over just once. The Eagles lost the only game they’ve played as the underdog this season. The Eagles have played as an underdog of +641 or more once this season and won that game.

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Florida State vs. Boston College Against The Spread & Betting Records

Florida State

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 57.0 57.0 57.0
Implied Total AVG 40.0 50.0 30.0
ATS Record 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-0-0
Over/Under Record 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-0-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 1-0 0-0 1-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-0 0-0 0-0

Eagles

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 47.2 48.5 44.5
Implied Total AVG 31.0 34.5 24.0
ATS Record 0-3-0 0-2-0 0-1-0
Over/Under Record 1-2-0 1-1-0 0-1-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 0-1 0-1 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-1 0-0 0-1

Players to Watch

Florida State

  • The Seminoles’ defense has been aided by the contributions of Tatum Bethune, who has suited up for three games and amassed 19 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and one sack.
  • Jared Verse has helped spur the Seminoles’ defense with 3.0 sacks to go along with 3.0 TFL and eight tackles in three games.
  • With 15 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and 1.5 sacks in three games, Kalen DeLoach has been a key contributor to the Seminoles’ defense in 2022.
  • Renardo Green, as part of the Seminoles’ defensive unit, has totaled 1.0 TFL and 19 tackles in three games.

Eagles

  • In three games for the Eagles, Donovan Ezeiruaku has compiled 2.0 sacks to go with 1.0 TFL and 15 tackles.
  • Jaylen Blackwell has compiled 11 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and two sacks in three games for the Eagles.
  • In three games for the Eagles, Vinny DePalma has totaled 14 tackles and 2.0 TFL.
  • Kam Arnold has collected one interception to go with 17 tackles and one pass defended In three games for the Eagles.

Florida State vs. Boston College Predictions and Pick

Florida State vs. Boston College betting card

    Pick ATS:

    Seminoles (-18.5)

    Pick OU:

    Under (48.5)

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Our pick to win this contest is Florida State, and we predict that Florida State will cover the spread (Florida State -18.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 48.5 points.

WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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