Total Yards
Duke251
Wake Forest517
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)
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Wake Forest at Duke
Nov 24, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 13
Away
Wake Forest
ACC
Final Score
59 - 7
WFD
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Duke
ACC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Duke145
Wake Forest177
Rushing Yards
Duke106
Wake Forest340
Turnovers
Duke4
Wake Forest0
Game Conditions
ConditionHeavy Rain
Temperature38°F
Wind4 mph NW
Humidity
95%
Precipitation
0.07 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Duke vs Wake Forest box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Duke22:39
Wake Forest37:21
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Wake Forest overwhelms Duke 59-7
Wake Forest defeated Duke 59-7 in Week 13 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 517-251 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Wake Forest set the terms early in a game that finished 59-7. Jamie Newman pass complete to Scotty Washington for 9 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK) came with {'seconds': 29, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Wake Forest the first major swing.
Wake Forest's box score carried the story: 517 total yards, 340 rushing yards, and 177 passing yards. Duke finished with 251 total yards, including 106 on the ground and 145 through the air.
Wake Forest converted 12-18 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-4, Wake Forest led 31-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Nick Sciba 20 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Jamie Newman pass complete to Scotty Washington for 9 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK) (Wake Forest led 21-0 over Duke).
Passing Touchdown
Jamie Newman pass complete to Greg Dortch for 15 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK) (Wake Forest led 14-0 over Duke).
Rushing Touchdown
Cade Carney run for 5 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK) (Wake Forest led 7-0 over Duke).
Passing Touchdown
Daniel Jones pass complete to Deon Jackson for 6 yds for a TD (Collin Wareham KICK) (Duke led 7-21 over Wake Forest).
Interception Return Touchdown
Daniel Jones pass intercepted for a TD Nasir Greer return for 20 yds for a TD WAKE FOREST Penalty, false start (-89 Yards) to the WFrst 8 (Nick Sciba KICK) (Duke led 7-28 over Wake Forest).
Field Goal Good
Nick Sciba 20 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 31-7 over Duke).
Stat Callouts
Final score
59-7
Wake Forest defeated Duke.
Total yards
517-251
Wake Forest held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
340
Wake Forest averaged 6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
177
Wake Forest averaged 7.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
12-18
Wake Forest's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-17
Duke's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Duke | Wake Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 251 | 517 |
| Passing Yards | 145 | 177 |
| Rushing Yards | 106 | 340 |
| First Downs | 16 | 29 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-17 | 12-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-25 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-36 | 18-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 57 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 11 |
| Possession Time | 22:39 | 37:21 |