After losing to 28-point underdog Old Dominion in Week 4, Virginia Tech was a 6.5-point underdog at Duke in Week 5. The Hokies won, 31-14, to give bettors a comfortable win after oddsmakers may have overreacted to the ODU loss. Can James Madison provide a similar opportunity in Week 8?
The Dukes were stunned by 37.5-point underdog Elon in Week 7 and will try to rebound with a Week 8 trip to Villanova, where the Dukes' line has hovered in the mid-to-high double digits (-17 as of Wednesday morning). On The Hot Route, Chase Kiddy breaks down why bettors can win big on James Madison this weekend.