The Virginia Tech Hokies (10-2) and Boston College Eagles (10-2) will meet for the second time this season when they clash at 1 p.m. ET (ABC) in the ACC Championship Game Saturday afternoon in Jacksonville, Fla. In the first meeting back on Oct. 25 in Blacksburg, Va.,then 2nd-ranked Boston College scored two touchdowns in the final 2:11 of play to claim a 14-13 come from behind victory. Since then, Virginia Tech has won four straight games.BC enters on a two-game winning streak.
Virginia Tech is playing in the Championship Game for the 2nd time in three years.The Hokies lost to Florida State, 27-22, in the inaugural contest in 2005.Boston College is playing in its first ACC title game.BC is 6-3 against Coastal Division teams.The Hokies are 7-3 against the Atlantic Division including the 2005 ACC Championship Game.
The game presents the irresistible force of BC’s passing offense which is ranked 7th in the nation against Virginia Tech’s defense which is ranked 2nd nationally in scoring and 4th in total defense. The winner heads to the FedEx Orange Bowl.
Oddsmakers at BetOnline.com currently have the Hokies listed as 5-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game's total is sitting at 47.
The Hokies booked their ticket to the ACC title game with a 33-21 win over the Virginia Cavaliers last time out. Virginia Tech covered the 3-point spread on the road, and the game's combined 54 points sailed OVER the posted total of 39.5.
Tyrod Taylor led the Hokies with two touchdowns, and Sean Glennon completed 13-of-19 passes for 260 yards and a TD in the win.
Matt Ryan threw for 369 yards, as the Eagles ended a 15-game slide to the Miami Hurricanes with a 28-14 win during Week 13. Boston College failed to cover the 14.5-point spread, and the combined 42 points fell UNDER the posted total of 48.5.
Ryan completed 26-of-43 passes with three touchdowns in the win, and propelled the Eagles into the ACC title game.
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