Florida State vs. Georgia Tech: All You Need to Know About the Dublin Matchup
Background and Significance of the Game
The Florida State Seminoles and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are set to face off in Dublin, Ireland, in the 2024 season opener. This will be the third time these two teams have played in Dublin, with the previous matchups taking place in 2012 and 2016.
The game is part of the Aer Lingus College Football Classic, which has been held in Dublin since 2012. The event has become a popular destination for college football fans, and it has helped to increase the popularity of the sport in Ireland.
Reasons for the Dublin Matchup
- To promote college football in Ireland
- To provide a unique experience for fans
- To generate revenue for both schools
Venue and Game Details
The game will be played at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, which has a capacity of over 50,000. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. ET on August 31, 2024.
Betting Odds and Prediction
As of August 15, 2024, Florida State is a 7-point favorite over Georgia Tech, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. The over/under for the game is 52.5 points.
Based on the current odds, Florida State is the likely winner of the game. However, Georgia Tech has a history of playing well in Dublin, and they could certainly pull off an upset.
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