{"id":2505,"date":"2008-10-31T21:29:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-01T02:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/florida-state-georgia-tech-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-31T21:29:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-01T02:29:00","slug":"florida-state-georgia-tech-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/florida-state-georgia-tech-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida State-Georgia Tech Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Florida State Seminoles and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Bobby Dodd Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Yellow Jackets listed as 3-point favorites versus the Seminoles, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 42. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Greg Carr made two finger-tip catches on long pass plays to set up touchdowns in the third quarter in Week 9 and <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Florida<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> rallied from an early 10-point deficit to defeat Virginia Tech 30-20. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Seminoles covered the 6.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day&#8217;s posted total of 44. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Josh Nesbitt had a quiet day for Georgia Tech as he only threw for 103 yards and one interception in a 24-17 loss to <st1:State><st1:place>Virginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> in Week 9. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Jackets failed to cover the 14.5-point spread, while the final score played just UNDER the day&#8217;s posted total of 42.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Florida<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> has won 4 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Florida<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 6-1 SU, 3-2 ATS <br \/>Georgia Tech: 6-2 SU, 5-1 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Florida State most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 4-6<br \/>When playing on grass are 7-3<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 7-3<br \/>When playing within the conference are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Georgia Tech most recently:<br \/>When playing in November are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 7-3<br \/>After being outgained are 5-5<br \/>When playing within the conference are 6-4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Florida State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Georgia Tech<br \/>Florida State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida State&#8217;s last 7 games on the road<br \/>Florida State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Georgia Tech<br \/>Georgia Tech is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Florida State<br \/>Georgia Tech is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Georgia Tech is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Georgia Tech is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Florida State<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Florida<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> home to Clemson, Saturday, November 8<br \/><st1:country-region><st1:place>Georgia<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region> Tech at <st1:State><st1:place>North Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, November 8<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><b><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Florida State Seminoles and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Bobby Dodd Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Yellow Jackets listed as 3-point favorites versus the Seminoles, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 42. Greg Carr made two finger-tip catches &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/florida-state-georgia-tech-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Florida State-Georgia Tech Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}