Georgia Tech vs Duke Prediction 10/18/2025 Today’s College Football Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Georgia Tech vs Duke Prediction for this College Football Week 8 game on Saturday, October 18th at the Wallace Wade Stadium. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Football matchup.

Duke Preview

Duke has a 4-2-0 record this season and are sitting 3rd in the ACC. They are 3-3-0 ATS, 5-1-0 in Over/Under and have a 2-1-0 home record and a 2-1-0 away record. Duke is coming off a 45-21 away win against California and will face Clemson, Connecticut and Virginia next.

Offensively, Duke average 36.5 points per game, ranking 25th in the nation, while defensively, they allow 25.5 points per game, which is 76th. Duke averages Stat not found in file. total yards per game (310 passing and 157 rushing), while allowing Stat not found in file. total yards per game (123.2 rushing and 252.7 passing).

Darian Mensah leads Duke with 1838 passing yards with 69.8% completed passes and 15 touchdowns. Nate Sheppard leads the team in rushing yards with 447, while Sean Brown has a team-high 28 receptions for 404 receiving yards. Defensively, DaShawn Stone has a team-high 41 total tackles (20 of them solo), while Vincent Anthony Jr. leads the team in sacks, with 6.5, while Moussa Kane each have 2 interceptions.

Georgia Tech Preview

Georgia Tech has a 6-0-0 record this season and are sitting first in the ACC. They are 4-2-0 ATS, 3-3-0 in Over/Under and have a 4-0-0 home record and a 2-0-0 away record. Georgia Tech is coming off a 35-20 home win against Virginia Tech and will face Syracuse, North Carolina State and Boston College next.

Offensively, Georgia Tech average 36.7 points per game, ranking 24th in the nation, while defensively, they allow 21.0 points per game, which is 47th. Georgia Tech averages 476.8 total yards per game (238.8 passing and 238 rushing), while allowing 358.3 total yards per game (169.5 rushing and 188.8 passing).

Haynes King leads Georgia Tech with 971 passing yards with 71.2% completed passes and 4 touchdowns. Haynes King leads the team in rushing yards with 440, while Malik Rutherford has a team-high 22 receptions for 204 receiving yards. Defensively, Kyle Efford has a team-high 35 total tackles (20 of them solo), while Amontrae Bradford leads the team in sacks, with 2.0, while Omar Daniels and Rodney Shelley each have one interception.

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets @ Duke Blue Devils Betting Trends: Week 8

Duke Blue Devils Player Prop Facts

• Darian Mensah has recorded 250+ passing yards in six consecutive games – longest streak in the FBS, heading into Week 8.

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Player Prop Facts

• Heading into Week 8, Malachi Hosley ranks 1st amongst qualified players for Yards Per Carry (8.9) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

• Duke ranks 11th among FBS teams for passing yards per game this season (310.0).
• Duke ranks T12th among FBS teams for interceptions this season (8).
• Georgia Tech has recorded the equal-most home wins by a margin of three points or less of any FBS team this season (1).
• Georgia Tech ranks T129th among FBS teams for 4th down conversion percentage against this season (75.0).

Georgia Tech vs Duke Prediction

In their previous meeting last season, Georgia Tech won 24-14 at home, and have won their last four meetings against Duke, but Duke is 3-1 in their last 4 home meetings against Georgia Tech. Their last three meetings have gone under the total.

In this Georgia Tech vs Duke Prediction, Duke is coming as -3-point home favorites, with the total set at 61 points. Georgia Tech has been perfect this season, having won all of their six games played, including two on the road. Duke has also been red-hot with three straight wins, so I see no value on either side. Both teams have been very efficient offensively, with Duke scoring 38+ points in its last three games, and Georgia Tech 30+ in four of its last five. They both sit on the top-25 of the nation offensively with 73.2 points per game combined, so take the over 61 points in this one.