{"id":2580,"date":"2008-11-08T09:02:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-08T14:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/georgia-tech-north-carolina-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-08T09:02:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-08T14:02:00","slug":"georgia-tech-north-carolina-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/georgia-tech-north-carolina-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Tech-North Carolina Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the North Carolina Tar Heels will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Kenan Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Tar Heels listed as 4-point favorites versus the Yellow Jackets, while the game’s total is sitting at 42. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Marcus Sims fumbled into the end zone to end Florida State’s comeback hopes in the final minute, and Georgia Tech held on to win 31-28 in Week 10. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Jackets covered the 2.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day’s posted total of 42. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Cameron Sexton tossed three touchdown passes to lead North Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> to a lopsided 45-24 win over Boston<\/st1:PlaceName> College<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> in Week 9. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Tar Heels easily covered the 3-point spread, while the combined score played OVER the day’s posted total of 41.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Georgia Tech: 7-2 SU, 6-1 ATS
North Carolina: 6-2 SU, 4-3 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Georgia Tech most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 7-3<\/p>\n

North Carolina most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 5-5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Georgia Tech is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Georgia Tech is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing North Carolina
Georgia Tech is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Georgia Tech’s last 5 games on the road
North Carolina is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of North Carolina’s last 5 games
North Carolina is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
North Carolina is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Georgia Tech<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Georgia Tech home to Miami<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Thursday, November 20
North Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at Maryland<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, November 15<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the North Carolina Tar Heels will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Kenan Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Tar Heels listed as 4-point favorites versus the Yellow Jackets, while the game’s total is sitting at 42. Marcus Sims fumbled into the … Continue reading Georgia Tech-North Carolina Preview<\/span> →<\/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-2580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2580","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=2580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2580\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}