The Virginia Cavaliers and Miami Hurricanes meet on Friday night in an important ACC battle. Kickoff is at 8 p.m. ET. The Hurricanes are 2.5-point favorites and the over-under for total points scored is 43 in the latest Virginia vs. Miami odds. 

Before you make any Miami vs. Virginia picks, you need to hear what SportsLine senior analyst Josh Nagel has to say. A Nevada-based handicapper with more than 20 years of experience in the sports wagering industry, Nagel was SportsLIne's top college football analyst last season and enters this week on a 6-3 run!

What's more, he has had a particularly keen eye for these ACC programs, posting a sterling record of 11-4 on games involving the Cavaliers or Hurricanes over the past two seasons! Anyone who has followed him is WAY UP!

Now, Nagel has made his picks for Virginia vs. Miami. We can tell you he's leaning Over, but he also has isolated a critical factor that has him going BIG on one side of the spread! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own. 

Who wins Virginia vs. Miami And which critical factor makes one side of the spread hit HARD? ... Join SportsLine right now to see which side of the Virginia vs. Miami spread to back on Friday night, all from the seasoned expert who has hit 73 percent of his picks involving these teams!