West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen (Getty)
Wednesday night at 5:30 p.m. Jap the West Virginia Mountaineers (10-2) face the Miami Hurricanes (Eight-Four) within the Russell Athletic Bowl in Orlando, Florida. In response to OddsShark most sports activities books checklist the Hurricanes as a three-point favourite, with the over-under being set at both 58.5 or 59 factors relying upon the sports activities e book.
Towards the unfold this season the Mountaineers are 5-7, whereas Miami has a a lot better file of Eight-Four. ATS, West Virginia has alternated losses and wins in final 5 video games, most just lately failing to cowl a 17.5-point unfold in opposition to Baylor of their common season finale. As for Miami, the Hurricanes have gained their final 4 video games in opposition to the unfold.
The “beneath” has hit in seven of West Virginia’s 12 video games this season, with that being the case in six of Miami’s 12 video games.
The OddsShark laptop initiatives the rating to be 35.6-33.6 in favor of West Virginia. On Monday it was introduced that Miami suspended seven gamers for the sport, most notably defensive lineman Gerald Willis and security Cedric Wright. The Hurricanes nonetheless have most of their prolific offensive weapons, led by quarterback Brad Kaaya who’s this system’s all-time main passer.
Whereas Miami hasn’t gained a bowl sport since 2006, West Virginia’s win over Arizona State in final yr’s Cactus Bowl ended a two-game bowl shedding streak for the Mountaineers.
Prediction: West Virginia 31-27, so take the Mountaineers +three and the beneath.
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