Boston College Eagles vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Prediction, 10/24/2026 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Boston College Eagles vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026

Location: Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta, GA

TV: ACC Network

Odds/Point Spread: Yellow Jackets (-5.5)

Total/Over-Under: 47.5

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (2-4) will try to defeat the Boston College Eagles (3-3) at Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Georgia Tech opens this matchup as 5.5-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The betting total is set at 47.5.

The Boston College Eagles head into this game 3-3 for this season. In their last contest, the Eagles stepped onto the field against the Pittsburgh Panthers and notched a win by a score of 27-21. In the running game, the Eagles gave up 199 yds on 39 tries, which is an average of 5.1 yards per run allowed. Boston College gave up 11 completions on 25 tries for 193 yds, and a completion rate of 44.0%. Overall, they had 68 plays which gave them 398 yards. The Boston College Eagles ended up rushing 40 different times and totaled 103 yds, which earned them an average of 2.6 yards per attempt.

The Eagles have racked up 2,130 total yards for the season. When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, Boston College has amassed 7 passing touchdowns and 8 touchdowns via the ground. They have given the ball to the opposition 10 times. Boston College has accumulated 117 first downs as a unit, and they have been called for 42 penalties for 345 yards. As a team they have an average of 144.7 yards in the run game which has them sitting 86th in Division 1. In terms of getting in the endzone, the Boston College Eagles are averaging 20.3 points per contest.

The Eagles rank 64th in the country in terms of team defense, allowing 23.0 points per contest. They are allowing 4.1 yards per running attempt and 159.5 yards on the ground per contest for the season. Over the course of this year, they have allowed 957 yards on the ground through 6 outings. Regarding yards via the pass, the Eagles have allowed 1,016 yds which ranks them 14th in the nation. They have yielded 169.3 yards per outing via the pass and giving up a completion percentage of 63.4%. Overall, they have relinquished 328.8 yards/game which ranks them 42nd in the country. They have granted 10 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 6 touchdowns via the ground game.

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The Yellow Jackets head into this matchup 2-4 for this season. The last time they took the gridiron, the Yellow Jackets took a loss by a score of 34-24 when they faced the Virginia Tech Hokies. Georgia Tech ran the ball for 4.4 yards per tote, finishing with a total of 93 yards on 21 attempts. The Yellow Jackets finished the game with a total of 428 yards and they ran 59 plays (7.3 yards per play). The Yellow Jackets pass defense gave up a completion rate of 68.2%, surrendering 250 yds on 15 for 22 passing. Georgia Tech conceded 40 running attempts for 159 yards (4.0 yards per rush).

In relation to the points being put on the board, the Yellow Jackets rank 85th in D-1 scoring 26.7 PPG. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets have an average of 381.8 yards per game, which is good for 78th in the country. The Georgia Tech offense has 423 yards of penalties on 49 infractions, which is good for 33rd in college football in terms of helping out the opposition. They have tossed 4 interceptions while conceding 3 fumbles and they have earned 129 1st downs. During this campaign to this point, the Yellow Jackets have earned 1,528 passing yards along with an average of 254.7 passing yards per game, giving them a rank of 45th in the country. They have an average of 127.2 rushing yards per game and have toted the ball for 763 yards for the year.

Georgia Tech has given up a total of 1,074 yards via the ground game (179.0 yards per game) and 8 touchdowns on the ground for the season. They have allowed 10 touchdowns via the pass and 213.2 yards/outing, which puts them in 71st in Division 1. This year, they have relinquished 163 total points. Their defense has tallied 2 fumbles and 1 interception on the campaign. The Yellow Jackets defense has taken the field for 414 plays, which is good for 53rd in the nation. The Yellow Jackets are relinquishing 27.2 PPG, which has them ranked 102nd in D-1.

Who will win tonight's Eagles/Yellow Jackets college football game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Eagles +5.5

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