Total Yards
Wake Forest336
Duke443
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)
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Duke at Wake Forest
Nov 25, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 13
Away
Duke
ACC
Final Score
31 - 23
DWF
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Wake Forest
ACC
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Wake Forest191
Duke346
Rushing Yards
Wake Forest145
Duke97
Turnovers
Wake Forest3
Duke3
Game Conditions
Temperature59°F
Wind9 mph SW
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Wake Forest vs Duke box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Wake Forest22:50
Duke37:10
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Duke holds off Wake Forest 31-23
Duke defeated Wake Forest 31-23 in Week 13 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 443-336 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Duke set the terms early in a game that finished 31-23. Austin Parker 38 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 56, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Duke the first major swing.
Duke's box score carried the story: 443 total yards, 97 rushing yards, and 346 passing yards. Wake Forest finished with 336 total yards, including 145 on the ground and 191 through the air.
Duke converted 6-20 on third down, went 3-4 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-3, Duke led 10-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Austin Parker 38 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Austin Parker 38 yd FG GOOD (Duke led 3-10 over Wake Forest).
Passing Touchdown
John Wolford pass complete to Tabari Hines for 3 yds for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK) (Wake Forest led 7-0 over Duke).
Field Goal Good
Mike Weaver 29 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 10-0 over Duke).
Passing Touchdown
Daniel Jones pass complete to Daniel Helm for 18 yds for a TD, (Austin Parker KICK) (Duke led 10-17 over Wake Forest).
Passing Touchdown
John Wolford pass complete to Alex Bachman for 43 yds for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK) (Wake Forest led 17-3 over Duke).
Passing Touchdown
Daniel Jones pass complete to Noah Gray for 6 yds for a TD, (Austin Parker KICK) (Duke led 17-20 over Wake Forest).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-23
Duke defeated Wake Forest.
Total yards
443-336
Duke held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
97
Duke averaged 2.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
346
Duke averaged 7.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-20
Duke's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-17
Wake Forest's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Wake Forest | Duke |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 336 | 443 |
| Passing Yards | 191 | 346 |
| Rushing Yards | 145 | 97 |
| First Downs | 14 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-17 | 6-20 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 3-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-10 | 4-20 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-34 | 25-44 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 45 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 22:50 | 37:10 |