North Carolina vs. Minnesota Prediction: Close Contest Projected After New Data Released for College Football Week 1 [2024]

Minnesota and North Carolina will clash in college football action at Huntington Bank Stadium on Thursday, commencing at 9:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college football model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Minnesota as the most likely winner of the game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's North Carolina-Minnesota game 10,000 times," said Ryan Leaver from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast Minnesota with a win probability of 51% and North Carolina with 49%."

North Carolina vs. Minnesota Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's college football matchup between Minnesota and North Carolina at Huntington Bank Stadium is scheduled to start at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: North Carolina vs. Minnesota
• Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
• Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
• Venue: Huntington Bank Stadium
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Thursday's North Carolina vs. Minnesota matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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North Carolina vs. Minnesota Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of North Carolina vs. Minnesota 10,000 times as part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Minnesota a 51% chance of beating North Carolina. Our predicted final score has Minnesota winning 27-26.

According to our model, Minnesota (+1.5) has a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 52.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of going over.

North Carolina vs. Minnesota Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	North Carolina	Minnesota
Spread	-1.5 (-115)	+1.5 (-102)
Moneyline	-125	+110
Total	o52.5 (-110)	u52.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

North Carolina vs. Minnesota Picks

Our model's strongest edge in the North Carolina vs. Minnesota matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best college football picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict Minnesota, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat North Carolina on Thursday.

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