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Virginia Tech vs Wake Forest Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 21 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 82-63
0-0 43-33 0-0 39-30
Position#122
Record17-10
FormLLWLL
Points / game78.7
Allowed / game74.4
Virginia Tech 🏆
USA
vs
Wake Forest
USA
Position#190
Record14-12
FormLLWWW
Points / game79.9
Allowed / game77.0
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Virginia Tech v Wake Forest
10 Mar 2026
VIRG89
WAKE95
21 Feb 2026
VIRG82
WAKE63
18 Jan 2025
VIRG63
WAKE72
02 Mar 2024
VIRG87
WAKE76
04 Dec 2021
VIRG61
WAKE80
27 Feb 2021
VIRG84
WAKE46
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Virginia Tech winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Wake Forest winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Virginia TechUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SMU Mustangs
#129
L
76-77
76
77
-1
A15/01
NCAA
Notre Dame
#269
W
89-76
89
76
+13
H17/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#236
W
76-74
76
74
+2
A22/01
NCAA
Louisville
#53
L
71-85
71
85
-14
A24/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
71-65
71
65
+6
H28/01
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
58-72
58
72
-14
H31/01
NCAA
NC State
#128
L
73-82
73
82
-9
A07/02
NCAA
Clemson
#56
W
76-66
76
66
+10
A12/02
NCAA
Florida State
#167
L
69-92
69
92
-23
H14/02
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#38
L
66-67
66
67
-1
A18/02
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
38-39
0-0
38-38
0-0
45-34
0-0
44-42
0-0
30-37
0-0
46-37
0-0
22-37
0-0
49-48
0-0
36-30
0-0
35-35
0-0
31-40
0-0
27-32
0-0
24-36
0-0
49-46
0-0
40-33
0-0
36-33
0-0
42-39
0-0
27-53
0-0
34-31
0-0
32-36
148.1Avg total
72.5Scored
75.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)78.774.4153.1+4.263%
Season at home (16)82.673.0155.6+9.681%
Season away (11)72.976.5149.5-3.636%
Last 10 (10)72.575.6148.1-3.140%
Last 5 (5)68.475.8144.2-7.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)66.278.5144.8-12.212%
vs Similar ◀ (16)80.275.4155.6+4.862%
vs Weaker (6)81.769.0150.7+12.7100%
This opponent (Wake Forest) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Wake ForestUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Carolina
#45
L
84-87
84
87
-3
A10/01
NCAA
Florida State
#167
W
69-68
69
68
+1
A17/01
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#129
L
79-91
79
91
-12
H21/01
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
69-90
69
90
-21
A24/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#282
L
76-80 OT
76
80
-4
A27/01
NCAA
NC State
#128
L
78-96
78
96
-18
H31/01
NCAA
Louisville
#53
L
80-88
80
88
-8
H07/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
83-67
83
67
+16
A12/02
NCAA
Stanford
#103
W
68-63
68
63
+5
H14/02
NCAA
Clemson
#56
W
85-77
85
77
+8
H19/02
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
38-49
0-0
46-38
0-0
31-34
0-0
38-34
0-0
36-45
0-0
43-46
0-0
31-42
0-0
38-48
0-0
36-30
0-0
30-36
0-0
31-49
0-0
47-47
0-0
34-43
0-0
46-45
0-0
37-33
0-0
46-34
0-0
30-39
0-0
38-24
0-0
45-32
0-0
40-45
157.8Avg total
77.1Scored
80.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)79.977.0156.9+2.954%
Season at home (16)83.077.3160.3+5.762%
Season away (10)74.976.5151.4-1.640%
Last 10 (10)77.180.7157.8-3.640%
Last 5 (5)78.878.2157.0+0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)75.286.7161.9-11.48%
vs Similar ◀ (16)79.268.6147.8+10.681%
vs Weaker (2)84.570.0154.5+14.5100%
This opponent (Virginia Tech) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: -4.7-4.7Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: +1.5+1.5
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: -4.7-4.7Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: +1.5+1.5
Virginia TechWake Forest
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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Virginia TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SMU Mustangs
#129
L
38-39
38
39
-1
A15/01
NCAA
Notre Dame
#269
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H17/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#236
L
30-37
30
37
-7
A22/01
NCAA
Louisville
#53
L
22-37
22
37
-15
A24/01
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H28/01
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
31-40
31
40
-9
H31/01
NCAA
NC State
#128
L
24-36
24
36
-12
A07/02
NCAA
Clemson
#56
W
40-33
40
33
+7
A12/02
NCAA
Florida State
#167
W
42-39
42
39
+3
H14/02
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#38
W
34-31
34
31
+3
A18/02
NCAA
69.8Avg total
34.2Scored
35.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.934.369.2+0.653%-
Last 30 at home (18)37.933.871.7+4.167%-
Last 30 away (12)30.435.065.4-4.633%-
Last 10 (10)34.235.669.8-1.450%-
Last 5 (5)34.235.870.0-1.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)26.836.162.9-9.412%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)37.634.872.3+2.856%-
vs Weaker (6)38.730.569.2+8.2100%-
This opponent (Wake Forest) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Wake ForestLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Carolina
#45
L
38-49
38
49
-11
A10/01
NCAA
Florida State
#167
L
31-34
31
34
-3
A17/01
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#129
L
36-45
36
45
-9
H21/01
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
31-42
31
42
-11
A24/01
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#282
W
36-30
36
30
+6
A27/01
NCAA
NC State
#128
L
31-49
31
49
-18
H31/01
NCAA
Louisville
#53
L
34-43
34
43
-9
H07/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
37-33
37
33
+4
A12/02
NCAA
Stanford
#103
L
30-39
30
39
-9
H14/02
NCAA
Clemson
#56
W
45-32
45
32
+13
H19/02
NCAA
74.5Avg total
34.9Scored
39.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.436.873.2-0.437%-
Last 30 at home (19)38.536.474.9+2.247%-
Last 30 away (11)32.837.570.4-4.718%-
Last 10 (10)34.939.674.5-4.730%-
Last 5 (5)35.439.274.6-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)34.842.677.3-7.88%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)37.132.269.4+4.950%-
vs Weaker (2)41.038.579.5+2.5100%-
This opponent (Virginia Tech) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Virginia Tech wins
5
Wake Forest wins
DateGameScore
03/01/26Wake Forest v Virginia Tech81-78
18/01/25Virginia Tech v Wake Forest63-72
02/03/24Virginia Tech v Wake Forest87-76
30/12/23Wake Forest v Virginia Tech86-63
31/12/22Wake Forest v Virginia Tech77-75
04/12/21Virginia Tech v Wake Forest61-80
27/02/21Virginia Tech v Wake Forest84-46
17/01/21Wake Forest v Virginia Tech60-64
15/01/20Wake Forest v Virginia Tech70-80
Virginia Techlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/02/26AMiami (FL)66-67
14/02/26HFlorida State69-92
12/02/26AClemson76-66
07/02/26ANC State73-82
31/01/26HDuke58-72
28/01/26HGeorgia Tech71-65
24/01/26ALouisville71-85
22/01/26ASyracuse76-74
17/01/26HNotre Dame89-76
15/01/26ASMU Mustangs76-77
Wake Forestlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/02/26HClemson85-77
14/02/26HStanford68-63
12/02/26AGeorgia Tech83-67
07/02/26HLouisville80-88
31/01/26HNC State78-96
27/01/26APittsburgh76-80 OT
24/01/26ADuke69-90
21/01/26HSMU Mustangs79-91
17/01/26AFlorida State69-68
10/01/26ANorth Carolina84-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Virginia Tech
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL63%
HomeWWWLL81%
AwayWLLWL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271611
Win %63%81%36%
Points / game78.782.672.9
Allowed / game74.473.076.5
Point differential+4.2+9.6-3.6
Avg total153.1155.6149.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (9)67% (3)50% (6)
Overtime %15%19%9%
Wake Forest
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW54%
HomeLLLWW62%
AwayLWLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261610
Win %54%62%40%
Points / game79.983.074.9
Allowed / game77.077.376.5
Point differential+2.9+5.7-1.6
Avg total156.9160.3151.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%38%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (10)75% (4)33% (6)
Overtime %8%0%20%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Duke2624292%83.063.2+19.8
2 Virginia2723485%80.968.9+12.0
3 Miami (FL)2621581%82.969.9+13.0
4 North Carolina2620677%80.970.9+10.0
5 Clemson2720774%74.965.4+9.4
6 Louisville2619773%86.871.8+15.0
7 NC State2719870%84.973.8+11.1
8 SMU Mustangs2618869%86.577.8+8.7
9 California2618869%79.073.0+6.0
10 Virginia Tech27171063%78.774.4+4.2
11 Stanford26161062%75.472.5+2.9
12 Syracuse27151256%76.073.2+2.8
13 Wake Forest26141254%79.977.0+2.9
14 Florida State26131350%80.378.2+2.2
15 Notre Dame26121446%74.773.4+1.2
16 Georgia Tech27111641%74.377.0-2.7
17 Pittsburgh2691735%69.971.8-1.8
18 Boston College2691735%67.669.7-2.1
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Virginia Tech04303982
Wake Forest03303063
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