Virginia Cavaliers defeat NC State Wolfpack 34-8: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · NCAAF · NC State Wolfpack 8, Virginia Cavaliers 34
The Virginia Cavaliers beat the NC State Wolfpack 34-8 on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Scott Stadium. The Virginia Cavaliers covered the spread as 4-point favorites. The game went under the closing total of 50.5, with 42 points combined.
NC State Wolfpack vs. Virginia Cavaliers final score and game recap
The Virginia Cavaliers won by 26 points.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Will Wilson (NC State Wolfpack): 6 carries for 21 yards, 1 rushing touchdown.
- CJ Bailey (NC State Wolfpack): 10 carries for 33 yards.
- Beau Pribula (Virginia Cavaliers): 9/11 passing for 155 yards, 2 touchdowns, 0 interceptions.
- Beau Pribula (Virginia Cavaliers): 15 carries for 110 yards.
Who covered the spread in NC State Wolfpack vs. Virginia Cavaliers?
The Virginia Cavaliers covered the spread as 4-point favorites, winning by 26 points.
The spread opened at Virginia Cavaliers -4.5 and closed at Virginia Cavaliers -4.
Did NC State Wolfpack vs. Virginia Cavaliers go over or under the total?
The game went under: 42 points combined against a closing total of 50.5, under by 8.5.
The total opened at 53 and closed at 50.5.
NC State Wolfpack vs. Virginia Cavaliers odds: sportsbook value and line movement
The spread moved toward the NC State Wolfpack between the open and the close, and the Virginia Cavaliers covered. The total moved down from 53 to 50.5, and the game went under.
NC State Wolfpack and Virginia Cavaliers betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the NC State Wolfpack 0-1 in the 2026 regular season. Against the spread, they covered in 0 of 1 game with a closing line on file. Their only game with a closing total went under.
This result left the Virginia Cavaliers 1-0 in the 2026 regular season. Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 1 game with a closing line on file. Their only game with a closing total went under.
What's next for NC State Wolfpack and Virginia Cavaliers?
Next for the NC State Wolfpack: the Richmond Spiders at home on Friday, September 11, 2026. Next for the Virginia Cavaliers: the Norfolk State Spartans at home on Friday, September 11, 2026.