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The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-3) are in action on Saturday at 12:00 p.m. ET at Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium against the NC State Wolfpack (3-2).
The Wolfpack are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-4), versus the Demon Deacons. The over/under for this game is 52 points.
Read on for our betting primer for this season, and uncover all of our expert picks here, too!
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NC State vs. Wake Forest Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Wolfpack (-4)
- Moneyline: Wolfpack (-181), Demon Deacons (+149)
- Total: 52 points
- TV Channel: CW
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
NC State vs. Wake Forest Betting Stats and Info
Against the spread, the Wolfpack are winless in four games. The Wolfpack are winless in two games against the spread when favored by 4 points or more. NC State won both of the games it has played as the moneyline favorite this season. Wake Forest, in four games with a set spread this season, is 0-3-1 against the spread. Against the spread, the Demon Deacons are winless in one game when underdogs by 4 points or more. Wake Forest has been listed as the underdog on the moneyline twice so far this season, and it lost both games.
NC State vs. Wake Forest Recent Stats and Trends
NC State Wolfpack
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
NC State vs. Wake Forest Key Players
NC State Wolfpack
- Grayson McCall has 476 yards through the air (95.2 per game) and a 66.7% completion percentage (50-for-75), heaving three touchdown passes and two interceptions.
- Jordan Waters has churned out a team-leading 213 rushing yards (42.6 per game) plus two touchdowns.
- So far this season Kendrick Raphael has rushed for 207 yards (41.4 per game), with two touchdowns.
- Kevin Concepcion has 31 catches (on 49 targets) and leads the team with 243 receiving yards (48.6 per game) while scoring four touchdowns.
- Justin Joly has also contributed with 16 catches for 240 yards. He has been targeted 23 times and puts up 48 receiving yards per game.
- Noah Rogers has caught 10 passes for 148 yards, averaging 29.6 yards per game.
- Davin Vann has 2.5 sacks to lead the team, and has also collected three TFL and 17 tackles.
- Over the course of the current campaign, Caden Fordham has totaled 41 tackles, three TFL, and one sack and leads the team in tackles.
- Donovan Kaufman has intercepted one pass to lead the team while adding 27 tackles, one TFL, one sack, and one pass defended.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
- Hank Bachmeier has 1,159 passing yards (289.8 per game) with a 66.7% completion percentage (96-for-144), throwing for five touchdowns with one interception. He also has 75 rushing yards on 28 carries.
- Demond Claiborne has rushed for a team-leading 335 yards on 61 carries (83.8 yards per game) while scoring four touchdowns. He also averages 15.8 receiving yards per game, grabbing seven passes for 63 yards.
- Tate Carney has 146 yards on 38 carries (36.5 yards per game), with four rushing touchdowns.
- This year Taylor Morin has 24 catches for a team-high 325 yards (81.3 per game).
- Donavon Greene has also contributed 16 catches for 271 yards and two touchdowns this season. He has been targeted 24 times, and puts up 67.8 receiving yards.
- Deuce Alexander has 177 receiving yards on 15 receptions (25 targets), with two touchdowns.
- Kevin Pointer has two sacks to lead the team, and has also racked up two TFL, 11 tackles, and one interception.
- Nick Andersen has totaled 34 tackles, and he’s tops on his team in tackles.
- Dylan Hazen has a team-high one interception and has tacked on 20 tackles and one pass defended in four games this season.