Virginia @ NC State
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Matchup summary
Final: NC State beat the Virginia 35-31 at home. The market closed with Virginia at +124 on the moneyline and the total at 53.5. This was an NFL 2025 week 2 game. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Virginia vs NC State betting splits
Where was the money on Virginia vs NC State?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Virginia | 35% | 51% | +3 (-110) |
| NC State | 65% | 49% | -3 (-110) | |
| Total | Over | 4% | 7% | O 53.5 (-112) |
| Under | 96% | 93% | U 53.5 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Virginia | 12% | 52% | +124 |
| NC State | 88% | 48% | -148 |
The NC State held 65% of spread tickets but only 49% of the money; 51% of spread money was on the Virginia with 35% of tickets, so the average Virginia bet was larger.
96% of total tickets and 93% of total money were on the under, so the under drew more tickets than money and the average over bet was larger.
The NC State held 88% of moneyline tickets but only 48% of the money; 52% of moneyline money was on the Virginia with 12% of tickets, so the average Virginia bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Virginia vs NC State?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (NC State) | -4.5 | -3 | +1.5 |
| Total | 53.5 | 53.5 | 0 |
The NC State opened -4.5 and closed -3, a 1.5-point move toward the Virginia.
The total opened 53.5 and closed 53.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Virginia vs NC State line move?
The spread moved 1.5 points toward the Virginia (NC State -4.5 to NC State -3), the side holding 51% of the spread money and 35% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total did not move from its opening number (53.5) even with 93% of the total money on the under. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.