Odds and Ends: Bevy of Factors to Consider When Betting Clemson Tigers-NC State Wolfpack

No. 10 NC State Wolfpack and No. 5 Clemson Tigers are playing each other on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Stadium.

Hurricane Ian shouldn't affect the game. The weather should be dry. Several defensive players are injured. Both teams believe they can win the Atlantic Division and the ACC title. NC State is 6-0 against the spread and 5-2 ATS against Clemson in the last 7 meetings. Clemson is 5 and 11 AATS since the start of last season. Florida State and Syracuse play Clemson and NC St. in October.  The Wolfpack believe after last year's double-overtime win that they have turned the corner against Tigers. They are trying to assert new dominance. With Wake Forest suffering a loss, the winner of this game is in a great position.

There are many factors to consider when betting on Clemson Tigers vs. NC State Wolfpack.

Clemson had no business covering last week. Will Shipley to score 2 or more touchdowns at +270 is this week's top play. Shiply has found the end zone seven times in four games. He has scored two or less touchdowns in each of the first three games this season.