Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Florida State Seminoles NCAAB Pick - Odds - Free ATS Prediction

Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Florida State Seminoles NCAAB Pick - Odds - Free ATS Prediction

Cliff Knox
Date: January 18, 7:00 pm
Location: Tucker Center
TV: ESPNU

Betting Odds

Point Spread: Florida State -6
Total: 155

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The 10th ranked Florida State Seminoles host the 15th ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish is an ACC game that will take place at the Donald L. Tucker Center in Tallahassee, Florida at 7 PM ET. Notre Dame has won 16 of their 18 games on the season and they have an ATS record of 8-3-1 in the 12 games that have had a posted line. Florida State has also won 16 of their 18 games this season and they have covered the spread in 11 of the 16 games that have had a posted line.
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Notre Dame is coming off a 76-71 win over Virginia Tech in their last game where they covered the spread as a 1.5-point underdog. The total number of points scored in the game was 147, which was under the closing line of 155.5. The Fighting Irish have covered the spread in their last four games and in their last two games the total has gone under while in the previous three games the total went over. Notre Dame has won seven straight games since losing back-to-back games against the ranked teams of Villanova and Purdue
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Florida State is coming off a 96-83 loss to North Carolina in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as an 8.5-point underdog. The total number of points scored in the game was 179, which was over the closing line of 164.5. Previous to the North Carolina game the Seminoles had covered the spread in four straight games and in their last three games the total has gone over every time. Florida State had their 12-game winning streak snapped with the loss to North Carolina.
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Offensively, Notre Dame is putting up 81.1 points per game on a 47% FG average. On the defensive side of things the Fighting Irish are allowing 66.7 points per game on a 40% FG average.
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Florida State is putting up 86.5 points per game, which ranks 13th in the nation, on a 50.5% FG average, which ranks 5th in the nation. On defense the Seminoles are allowing 70.4 points per game on a 39.3% FG average, which ranks 19th in the nation.
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Last season in the lone match up between these teams, which took place at Florida State, the Seminoles beat the Fighting Irish 77-56.
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Florida State Seminoles Betting Trends<br />
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Notre Dame is 5-0 straight up in their last 5 games.
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The Fighting Irish is 4-0-1 against the spread in their last 5 games.
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Florida State is 5-0 straight up in their last 5 home games.
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The Seminoles are 12-1 straight up in their last 13 games overall.
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Public Money Consensus<br />
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In this NCAAB matchup between Notre Dame and Florida State have the public leaning to the Irish getting the 6 points with over 58%. The over/under bettors are heavily leaning to this game going over the 155 points with over 75%.
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Florida State Seminoles Prediction

The Seminoles haven’t dropped a game as a host this season winning all 12 and going 8-2 against the spread in lined games. After their previous loss Florida State easily took care of Illinois winning by 9 as a 7.5 point favorite to start a 12 game winning streak The Fighting Irish have gone 3-0 on the road this season beating some decent clubs, but no one in the Seminoles class. Florida State’s last three home games have been impressive beating Duke, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest all by 15 or more points. Lay the points.

Free Pick: Take the Florida State Seminoles -6
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