Florida State Favored on Road Over Boston College

Friday night features an interesting college football game, as the Florida State Seminoles take on the Boston College Eagles. The game at Alumni Stadium is scheduled to kick off at 8:00 PM ET, with the Seminoles a moderate road favorite.

 

Florida State is 2-0 SU and 1-1 ATS so far this season. This will be their first road game, and the total has gone OVER in one of their games, and UNDER in the other. They are coming off of a 34-14 win over USF, where they lost against the spread as 28 ½ point home favorites. The total went UNDER the 53 ½ point line that was set by sportsbook operators for that game.

 

Boston College is 2-0 SU and 1-1 ATS overall this year. They are 2-0 at home, and the total has gone OVER in one of their games, and went UNDER in the other. They are coming off of a 76-0 win over Howard, where they won against the spread as 44 point home favorites. The total went OVER the 58 ½ point line that was set by betting experts for that matchup.

 

The Seminoles are 3-7 ATS lately after a loss spreadwise, and 4-9 ATS on the road against teams with a winning home record. They are 2-6 ATS on the road, and 1-5 ATS in September. The total has gone OVER in 6 of their last 7 games on the road, and OVER in 4 of their last 4 road games against teams with a winning home record. The total has gone UNDER in 5 of their last 7 after a SU win.

 

The Eagles are 5-0 ATS at home against teams with a winning road record, and 5-2 ATS in conference play. They are 9-4 ATS against teams with a winning record, and 13-6 ATS at home. The total has gone UNDER in 5 of their last 6 on Friday night, and OVER in all 4 of their recent games after a SU win. The total has gone UNDER in 5 of their last 8 conference games, and OVER in 9 of their last 14 at home.

 

Between these teams, the Seminoles are 2-5 ATS lately. The road team is 7-3 ATS, while the underdog is 7-2 ATS in this series. The total has gone OVER in 4 of their last 5 matchups at Boston College.

 

They last met in November 2014, where Florida State won 20-17, and Boston College covered the spread as 17 point road underdogs. The total went UNDER the 57 ½ point line that was set by college football betting oddsmakers.

 

For Friday night’s matchup, Florida State is listed as a 7 ½ point road favorite. The total is set at 49 ½ points. The Seminoles are listed at -310 on the moneyline, with the Eagles a +260.

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