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Virginia at Wake Forest

Oct 17, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 7

Away

Virginia

ACC

Final Score

23 - 40

VWF

Home

Wake Forest

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Wake Forest483
Virginia420

Passing Yards

Wake Forest309
Virginia202

Rushing Yards

Wake Forest174
Virginia218

Turnovers

Wake Forest0
Virginia3

Game Conditions

Temperature62°F
Wind6 mph NE

Humidity

31%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Sam Hartman

Wake Forest

YDS: 309

Rushing

Kenneth Walker III

Wake Forest

YDS: 128

Receiving

Jaquarii Roberson

Wake Forest

YDS: 126

Tackles

Traveon Redd

Wake Forest

TOT: 9

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Wake Forest27:08
Virginia32:52

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Wake Forest beats Virginia 40-23

Standard

Wake Forest defeated Virginia 40-23 in Week 7 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 483-420 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Wake Forest set the terms early in a game that finished 40-23. Sam Hartman pass complete to A.T. Perry for 40 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK) came with {'seconds': 8, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving Wake Forest the first major swing.

Wake Forest's box score carried the story: 483 total yards, 174 rushing yards, and 309 passing yards. Virginia finished with 420 total yards, including 218 on the ground and 202 through the air.

Wake Forest converted 4-15 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Wake Forest led 20-20 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kenneth Walker III run for 75 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Sam Hartman pass complete to A.T. Perry for 40 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK) (Wake Forest led 7-0 over Virginia).

  • Field Goal Good

    Brian Delaney 32 yd FG GOOD (Virginia led 3-14 over Wake Forest).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kenneth Walker III run for 3 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK) (Wake Forest led 14-0 over Virginia).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Iraken Armstead run for 4 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK) (Virginia led 10-14 over Wake Forest).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Wayne Taulapapa run for 15 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK) (Virginia led 20-20 over Wake Forest).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nick Sciba 25 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 20-13 over Virginia).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    40-23

    Wake Forest defeated Virginia.

  • Total yards

    483-420

    Wake Forest held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    174

    Wake Forest averaged 4.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    309

    Wake Forest averaged 11.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-15

    Wake Forest's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-15

    Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWake ForestVirginia
Total Yards483420
Passing Yards309202
Rushing Yards174218
First Downs1827
Third Down Efficiency4-154-15
Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-2
Total Penalties (Yards)12-1195-52
Turnovers03
Completions / Attempts16-2725-45
Rushing Attempts4238
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs32
Kicking Points1611
Possession Time27:0832:52
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)