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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Discover Orange Bowl Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Clemson Tigers

The fans at Sun Life Stadium will be treated to a game between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Clemson Tigers when they take their seats on January 4 for the Discover Orange Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Mountaineers, while the game's total is sitting at 64.

West Virginia was a 30-27 winner in their most recent outing on the road against South Florida. They covered the 2.5?point spread as favorites, while the total score (57) made winners of OVER bettors.

In their last action, Clemson was a 38-10 winner at home against Virginia Tech. They covered the 7?point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (48) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Team records: West Virginia: 9-3 SU, 6-6 ATS Clemson: 10-3 SU, 8-5 ATS

West Virginia most recently: When playing in January are 3-4 When playing on grass are 4-6 After being outgained are 8-2 When even odds on the road are 1-1

Clemson most recently: When playing in January are 1-4 When playing on grass are 7-3 After outgaining opponent are 7-3 When playing outside the conference are 6-4

A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 9 of West Virginia's last 11 games West Virginia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Clemson's last 5 games Clemson is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games Clemson is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games

Discover Orange Bowl Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Clemson Tigers