With Liberty in the Top 25 and facing Virginia Tech from this ACC this week, there’s a lot of coverage for this week’s game, including more projections than the FBS newbies Liberty normally receives. #25 Liberty (6-0) is right around a two touchdown underdog against the Hokies (4-2). Here’s a look around the nation at other predictions.

FROM THOSE WHO COVER THE TEAMS

LIBERTY

ASOR

Brett Jones: Liberty 35, Virginia Tech 31
Jacob Bleymaier: Virginia Tech 45, Liberty 34
Jon Manson: Virginia Tech 34, Liberty 27

News & Advance – Virginia Tech 31, Liberty 27

VIRGINIA TECH

TechSideline

Chris Coleman: Virginia Tech 44, Liberty 24
Will Stewart: Virginia Tech 41, Liberty 30

The Key Play – Virginia Tech 42, Liberty 34

Gobbler Country – Virginia Tech 41, Liberty 24

Norm Wood, Daily Press – Virginia Tech 42, Liberty 21

OTHERS

Ralph Russo, Associated Press – Virginia Tech 42, Liberty 24

Jon Kinne, Athlon Sports – Virginia Tech 45, Liberty 24

Kerry Miller, Bleacher Report – Virginia Tech 49, Liberty 28

Pete Fiutak, College Football News – Virginia Tech 41, Liberty 23

Detroit News – 4 took VT, 1 took LU (Picked against a spread of LU +16 not the game straight up)

Bill Connelly’s SP+, ESPN – Virginia Tech 36, Liberty 25

NCAAF Nation – Virginia Tech 45, Liberty 31

Andrew Tineo, Saturday Blitz – Virginia Tech 45, Liberty 34

Bill Bender, Sporting News – Virginia Tech 37, Liberty 30

Joe Williams, Sportsbook Wire – Virginia Tech 41, Liberty 34

AJ Black, Sports Illustrated – Virginia Tech (no score)

Joe Williams, USA Today – Virginia Tech 41, Liberty 34

Yardbarker – Virginia Tech (Picked against a spread of LU +15 not the game straight up)

AVERAGE PICK FROM ALL SOURCES: VIRGINIA TECH 40.7, LIBERTY 28.4
PICKS FOR VIRGINIA TECH: 24
PICKS FOR LIBERTY: 2