| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WCU | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
 WAKE | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 42 |
Game Leaders
Robby Ashford
· QB
Demond Claiborne
· RB
Bennett Judy
· QB
Isaac Lee
· QB
Team Stats
171st Downs21
4-173rd down efficiency4-10
2-34th down efficiency0-1
238Total Yards542
204Passing269
26/43Comp/Att16/26
4.7Yards per pass10.3
34Rushing273
33Rushing Attempts31
1.0Yards per rush8.8
5-48Penalties3-22
2Turnovers3
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of 4th Quarter
0:00
(00:29) Kneel down by Wake Forest at W Car31 for loss of 1 yard.
1:07
(01:10) Kneel down by Wake Forest at W Car30 for loss of 2 yards.
1:46
(01:55) Kneel down by Wake Forest at W Car28 for loss of 1 yard.
1:55
Tate Carney run for 9 yds to the WCU 27 for a 1ST down
2:00
Timeout Wake Forest, clock 02:00
2:42
JaMario Clements run for 4 yds to the WCU 36
3:27
Deshawn Purdie pass complete to Kamrean Johnson for 12 yds to the WCU 40 for a 1ST down
4:19
Ty Clark III run for 3 yds to the WAKE 48
5:04
Ty Clark III run for 4 yds to the WAKE 45 for a 1ST down
5:56
Ty Clark III run for 3 yds to the WAKE 41
6:42
Ty Clark III run for 3 yds to the WAKE 38
6:49
Stephen Brantley kickoff for 45 yds
6:49
Timeout Wake Forest, clock 06:49
6:49
Markel Townsend run for 1 yd for a TD (Marcus Trout KICK)
7:03
Isaac Lee run for 8 yds to the WAKE 1
7:14
Isaac Lee pass incomplete to Dominic Dutton
7:41
Isaac Lee pass complete to Marcus Striggles for 1 yd to the WAKE 9
8:11
Isaac Lee pass complete to Josiah Thomas for 8 yds to the WAKE 10 for a 1ST down
8:41
Markel Townsend run for 3 yds to the WAKE 18
9:05
Isaac Lee pass complete to Dominic Dutton for 9 yds to the WAKE 21 for a 1ST down
9:25
Wake Forest Penalty, Defensive holding (William Tackie Jr.) to the WAKE 30
9:53
Isaac Lee run for 2 yds to the WAKE 27
0:00
End of 3rd Quarter
0:00
Isaac Lee pass complete to Markel Townsend for 4 yds to the WAKE 29
0:38
Isaac Lee pass complete to Markel Townsend for 7 yds to the WAKE 33 for a 1ST down
0:45
Isaac Lee pass incomplete to Dominic Dutton
1:14
Isaac Lee run for 4 yds to the WAKE 40
1:41
Isaac Lee run for 31 yds to the WAKE 44 for a 1ST down
1:52
Caleb Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:52
Deshawn Purdie pass complete to Jeremiah Melvin for 27 yds for a TD (Connor Calvert KICK)
2:15
Deshawn Purdie pass complete to Jeremiah Melvin for 3 yds to the WCU 27
2:29
Deshawn Purdie pass incomplete to Jr. Reginald Vick
2:33
Stephen Brantley punt for 35 yds , Carlos Hernandez returns for 23 yds to the WCU 30
2:59
Isaac Lee sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the WCU 18
3:09
Isaac Lee pass complete to Markel Townsend for 2 yds to the WCU 23
3:37
Markel Townsend run for 1 yd to the WCU 21
3:59
Isaac Lee pass complete to Malik Knight for 11 yds to the WCU 20 for a 1ST down
4:05
Ty Clark III run for a loss of 1 yard to the WCU 9
4:05
Ty Clark III run for a loss of 1 yard to the WCU 9
4:41
Robby Ashford pass complete to Ty Clark III for 9 yds to the WCU 8
4:49
Robby Ashford pass incomplete to Carlos Hernandez
5:30
Ty Clark III run for no gain to the WCU 17
6:12
Ty Clark III run for 7 yds to the WCU 17 for a 1ST down
6:40
Robby Ashford run for 7 yds to the WCU 24
6:46
Camury Reid run for a loss of 1 yard to the WCU 31 Camury Reid fumbled, recovered by WCU Quincy Bryant
7:10
Camury Reid run for 7 yds to the WCU 32
7:16
Caleb Carlson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:16
Robby Ashford pass complete to Sterling Berkhalter for 51 yds for a TD (Connor Calvert KICK)
7:23
(07:27) No Huddle-Shotgun Ashford,Robby pass incomplete deep left to Barnes,Chris thrown to W Car35 PENALTY W Car Pass Interference (Anderson Jr,Darian) 15 yards from Wake34 to Wake49, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
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