Radford vs. No. 25 Virginia line, picks: Advanced model reveals college basketball picks

Radford (1-0) travels to play No. 25 Virginia in a nonconference matchup on Friday night at 7 p.m. ET. The Highlanders defeated Emory & Henry 84-72 in their season opener. The Cavaliers look to secure their first win of the year. They fell to Navy 66-58 on Tuesday night in a stunning upset. Virginia is favored by 17.5 points at Caesers Sportsbook, while the Over-Under is set at 124. 

Before making any Radford vs. Virginia picks, you NEED to check out the college basketball predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model. 

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. Over the past five years, the proprietary computer model has generated an impressive profit of $2,200 for $100 players on its top-rated college basketball picks against the spread. Anyone who has followed it has seen HUGE returns.

The model knows senior forward Jayden Gardner, a transfer from East Carolina, led the team with 18 points and 10 boards in their season opener. Gardner was named to the American Athletic Conference First-Team in 2020 after averaging 18.3 points, 8.3 rebounds in 35.2 minutes.

The model also knows sophomore guard Camron McNeil, a transfer from Spartanburg Methodist, scored a team-high 17 points in the season opener. McNeil also grabbed four boards and dished out two assists. The North Carolina native shot 6-12 from the field and 2-5 from beyond the arc. 

Now, it has set its sights on Radford vs. Virginia. We can tell you the model is leaning over the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in over 50 percent of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college basketball picks.

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