Data Skrive:
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (2-4) are in action on Saturday at 12 p.m. ET at Pratt and Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field versus the UConn Huskies (4-2).
The Huskies are small favorites (-1) in their game against the Demon Deacons, with the over/under being 55.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Huskies are -111 and the Demon Deacons are -110.)
Below you can find our betting preview for this season, and find all of our predictions here, too!
UConn -1 vs. Wake Forest
UConn vs. Wake Forest Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Huskies (-1)
- Moneyline: Huskies (-111), Demon Deacons (-110)
- Total: 55.5 points
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
UConn vs. Wake Forest Betting Stats and Info
Against the spread, the Huskies have won four games out of six. The Huskies have covered the spread 3 times when favored by 1 point or more (in four opportunities). In four games as the moneyline favorite, UConn is undefeated (4-0). Wake Forest has won once against the spread so far this season (1-4-1). The Demon Deacons have covered the spread once when underdogs by 1 point or more (in four tries). In the four games this year, Wake Forest has been the moneyline underdog, it is 1-3.
UConn vs. Wake Forest Recent Stats and Trends
UConn Huskies
- Over its past three games, UConn has two wins against the spread, and is 3-0 overall.
- UConn has hit the over twice in its past three games.
- UConn and its opponents have combined to score an average of 46.5 points over its last three games, nine less than the 55.5 over/under in this matchup.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
- Wake Forest has covered the spread once, and is 3-0 overall, in its past three games.
- In Wake Forest’s past three contests, it has gone over the total twice.
- Wake Forest’s average total over the last three games is 2.7 points greater than the 55.5 over/under listed for this matchup.
UConn vs. Wake Forest Key Players
UConn Huskies
- Joe Fagnano has 999 yards through the air (166.5 per game) and a 58.2% completion percentage (57-for-98), pitching 11 touchdown passes and three interceptions.
- Durell Robinson has 55 attempts for a team-high 421 rushing yards (70.2 per game) and four touchdowns.
- This season Cam Edwards has run for 320 yards on 64 attempts, with three touchdowns. He also makes a big impact in the passing game, catching six passes for 105 yards and one touchdown.
- Skyler Bell has 22 catches (on 39 targets) and leads the team with 508 receiving yards (84.7 per game) while hauling in four touchdowns.
- TJ Sheffield’s stat line this year reveals 24 catches for 260 yards and two touchdowns. He puts up 43.3 receiving yards per game and has been targeted 37 times.
- Langston Hardy has two sacks to lead the team, and has also racked up three TFL, 17 tackles, and one interception.
- Jayden McDonald’s 43 tackles, two TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one interception make him the team leader for tackles and interceptions.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
- Hank Bachmeier has 1,439 passing yards (239.8 per game) with a 62.9% completion percentage (124-for-197), throwing for nine touchdowns with four interceptions. He also has 97 rushing yards on 36 carries.
- Demond Claiborne has rushed for a team-leading 524 yards on 99 attempts (87.3 yards per game) while scoring six touchdowns.
- Tate Carney has run for 189 yards on 45 carries (31.5 yards per game), with four touchdowns on the ground.
- Taylor Morin has been targeted 41 times and has 29 catches, leading his team with 354 yards (59 per game).
- Donavon Greene has been targeted 24 times, and contributed with 271 yards (on 16 catches) and two touchdowns.
- Horatio Fields is averaging 44.7 receiving yards per game, racking up 20 receptions (36 targets) for 268 yards and three touchdowns.
- This season Kevin Pointer leads the team with two sacks and has added three TFL, 13 tackles, and one interception.
- Nick Andersen has collected 54 tackles to lead the team in tackles so far.
- Dylan Hazen has a team-high one interception and has tacked on 36 tackles and one pass defended in six games this season.