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On Saturday at 12 p.m. ET, the Clemson Tigers (4-1) will take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (2-3).
The Demon Deacons are expected to lose by at least two touchdowns (currently +20.5) against the Tigers (with an over/under of 62.5 points).
Keep reading to check out our betting preview for this season, and find all of our predictions here, too!
Clemson -20.5 vs. Wake Forest
Clemson vs. Wake Forest Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Tigers (-20.5)
- Moneyline: Tigers (-1515), Demon Deacons (+836)
- Total: 62.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Clemson vs. Wake Forest Betting Stats and Info
The Tigers have won three games against the spread (in five opportunities). The Tigers have won all one game against the spread when favored by 20.5 points or more. Clemson has been moneyline favorites in four games this season, and it has put up a 4-0 record in those contests. Wake Forest has won once against the spread so far this season (1-3-1). The Demon Deacons are winless in one game against the spread when underdogs by 20.5 points or more. Wake Forest’s record is 1-2 in games it’ve played as an underdog this year.
Clemson vs. Wake Forest Recent Stats and Trends
Clemson Tigers
- Clemson has covered the spread twice, and is 3-0 overall, in its past three contests.
- In its past three games, Clemson has hit the over once.
- Clemson and its opponents have combined to score an average of 49.7 points in its last three games, 12.8 less than the 62.5 over/under in this matchup.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
- In its last three games, Wake Forest has one win against the spread, and is 3-0 overall.
- Wake Forest has hit the over twice in its past three games.
- Wake Forest’s average total over the last three games is 3.3 points fewer than the 62.5 over/under listed for this matchup.
Clemson vs. Wake Forest Key Players
Clemson Tigers
- Cade Klubnik has 1,219 passing yards (243.8 per game) and a 64.3% completion percentage (92-for-143) while firing 14 touchdowns and two interceptions. He also has 168 yards on the ground on 28 carries (plus four touchdowns), averaging 33.6 yards per game.
- Phil Mafah has racked up a team-high 496 rushing yards (99.2 per game) and two scores.
- Antonio Williams has reeled in 19 passes for a team-high 280 yards plus four touchdowns. He averages 56.0 receiving yards per game.
- Bryant Wesco Jr. has been targeted 20 times and contributed with 262 yards (on 11 catches) plus two touchdowns.
- Jake Briningstool has caught 17 passes for 185 yards and three touchdowns, averaging 37.0 yards per game.
- T.J. Parker has 4.0 sacks to lead the team, and has also racked up 4.0 TFL and 15 tackles.
- Wade Woodaz’s 25 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and one interception mean he’s the team’s tackle leader.
- This season Avieon Terrell leads the team with two interceptions and has added 15 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and two passes defended.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
- Hank Bachmeier has thrown for 1,313 yards while completing 63.6% of his passes, with seven touchdowns and two interceptions (262.6 yards per game). He’s also carried the ball 34 times for 95 yards.
- Demond Claiborne has picked up a team-high 471 rushing yards (94.2 per game) and scored six touchdowns.
- So far this season Tate Carney has rushed for 151 yards on 39 carries (30.2 yards per game), with four touchdowns.
- Taylor Morin has been targeted 35 times and has 26 catches, leading his team with 345 yards (69.0 per game).
- Donavon Greene has hauled in 16 catches for 271 yards (67.8 per game) and two touchdowns.
- Horatio Fields has 220 receiving yards on 17 receptions (32 targets), with two touchdowns.
- Kevin Pointer has collected a team-leading 2.0 sacks, while adding 2.0 TFL, 11 tackles, and one interception.
- Nick Andersen’s 45 tackles mean he’s the team’s top tackler.
- Dylan Hazen has a team-high one interception and has tacked on 29 tackles and one pass defended in five games this season.