Week 2 · College Football

Old Dominion vs Virginia Tech prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Virginia Tech a 51% chance to beat Old Dominion in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#53 Sun Belt Conference

Old Dominion

5% to make the 12

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#68 Atlantic Coast Conference

Virginia Tech

4% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadVirginia Tech −0.5Model
Projected scoreOld Dominion 26Virginia Tech 26

A coin flip. The model nudges Virginia Tech by a field goal — 51% to win.

Chaos meter97 · TOSS-UP
97/ 100
CalmMayhem

Old Dominion

49%

to win

Virginia Tech

51%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Old Dominion
vs
Virginia Tech
#28Offense · EPA/play#64
#8Defense · EPA/play#131
#47Explosiveness#63
#34Success rate#77
74%Returning production50%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

7 meetings all-time

Virginia Tech leads 4–3

Last met 2025 · Virginia Tech 2645 Old DominionOld Dominion won

Both sidelines

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What Old Dominion is hearing

What Virginia Tech is hearing

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