BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech has lost three straight games and remains one win shy of securing bowl eligibility. It has one chance left to reach the six-win mark this weekend in the Battle for the Commonwealth Cup against Virginia.

Needing a win over their in-state rivals to secure bowl eligibility, Virginia Tech sits as -7-point favorites. Our bowl game projections believe the Hokies not only get the win but secure a spot in the Fenway Bowl vs. an AAC opponent.

Virginia Tech and Duke have had fairly opposing seasons. Duke had a quite easy out-of-conference schedule, carrying the Blue Devils to a 7-3 record, tied for fo

Saturday, 8 p.m. ET (ACC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Virginia Tech by 7 1/2. Series record: Virginia Tech leads 61-38-5. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The annual Commonwealth Cup rivalry game has a little more on the line this year as both teams need a win to become bowl eligible.