Virginia Tech (19-13 in 2025–26) hosts VMI (2-26 in 2025–26) on Dec 21, 2026.




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VMI offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups · VT defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
VT offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · VMI defense in 1
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 68 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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TJ Johnson's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Johnson | 38.5 | 17.4 | 7.1 | 1.1 |
| Tan Yildizoglu | 34.7 | 11.7 | 4.0 | 5.7 |
| AJ Clark | 31.0 | 7.5 | 4.8 | 1.2 |
| Linus Holmstrom | 27.6 | 12.9 | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| Cal Liston | 26.9 | 6.8 | 3.1 | 1.1 |
| Mario Tatum Jr. | 26.5 | 6.7 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Kaden Stuckey | 22.3 | 7.2 | 5.3 | 0.5 |
| Walker Andrews | 11.9 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Hammond | 35.8 | 15.2 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| Neoklis Avdalas | 30.9 | 9.5 | 2.8 | 4.1 |
| Tobi Lawal | 29.8 | 12.7 | 8.2 | 0.7 |
| Jailen Bedford | 28.9 | 13.4 | 3.4 | 2.1 |
| Amani Hansberry | 28.9 | 12.4 | 5.4 | 1.7 |
| Jaden Schutt | 22.6 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| Christian Gurdak | 16.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| Tyler Johnson | 11.5 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.5 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
45% of VMI's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
47% of VT's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2020 | VT+7 | +7 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | VMI3-27 · last 30 games | VT17-13 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoring margin (home at home, visitor on the road) | −19.9#354 of 361 | +9.1#93 of 361 | −0.5 |
| 2nd half points for | 35.6#332 of 361 | 41.8#79 of 361 | 39.5 |
| Margin per 100 possessions | −22.3#356 of 361 | +4.3#103 of 361 | −0.7 |
| Points allowed per 100 possessions | 125.0#4 of 361 | 108.8#219 of 361 | 109.9 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Mar 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.