Virginia at Florida State Best Pick, Prediction and Odds

Virginia visits Florida State on Saturday 3 October, at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, with kickoff at 3:30 PM ET.

This is the early page for the game: what is already known. Our full prediction, with the call and the numbers behind it, goes up on this page before kickoff.

The two teams in 2026, through 23 September

Virginia is 2-1 this season, 1-0 in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Most recently it lost to West Virginia 38-27 at a neutral site on 19 September. It has scored 40.0 points a game and allowed 16.3.

Florida State is 1-2 this season, 0-1 in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Most recently it lost to Alabama 50-36 on the road on 19 September. It has scored 31.3 points a game and allowed 31.3.

Last season

Virginia went 11-3 in 2025, scoring 30.8 points a game and allowing 19.6. Its season ended with a win against Missouri, 13-7.

Florida State went 5-7 in 2025, scoring 33.0 points a game and allowing 22.0.

The last meeting in the two seasons read: Virginia beat Florida State 46-38 on 26 September 2025.

The early line

No line was posted when this page was written. The full prediction adds it.

The teams

The Virginia Cavaliers and Florida State Seminoles team pages hold both schedules and last season’s results. Every game this week is on our college football predictions page.

Virginia at Florida State, Saturday 3 October, 3:30 PM ET, at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee. Results: ESPN, read 24 September 2026.