Total Yards
Duke507
Wake Forest461
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Wake Forest at Duke
Nov 26, 2022 • Completed
Season 2022RegularWeek 13
Away
Wake Forest
ACC
Final Score
31 - 34
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Duke
ACC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Duke391
Wake Forest347
Rushing Yards
Duke116
Wake Forest114
Turnovers
Duke1
Wake Forest1
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature57°F
Wind7 mph SW
Humidity
49%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Duke vs Wake Forest box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Duke36:50
Wake Forest23:10
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Duke edges Wake Forest 34-31
Duke defeated Wake Forest 34-31 in Week 13 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 507-461 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Duke set the terms early in a game that finished 34-31. Justice Ellison run for 6 yds for a TD, (Matthew Dennis KICK) came with {'seconds': 56, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Wake Forest the first major swing.
Duke's box score carried the story: 507 total yards, 116 rushing yards, and 391 passing yards. Wake Forest finished with 461 total yards, including 114 on the ground and 347 through the air.
Duke converted 6-13 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Duke led 20-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Riley Leonard pass complete to Jalon Calhoun for 46 yds for a TD, (Todd Pelino KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Justice Ellison run for 6 yds for a TD, (Matthew Dennis KICK) (Wake Forest led 7-3 over Duke).
Field Goal Good
Todd Pelino 42 yd FG GOOD (Duke led 3-0 over Wake Forest).
Field Goal Good
Matthew Dennis 32 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 17-17 over Duke).
Passing Touchdown
Riley Leonard pass complete to Jalon Calhoun for 46 yds for a TD, (Todd Pelino KICK) (Duke led 17-7 over Wake Forest).
Passing Touchdown
Sam Hartman pass complete to Donavon Greene for 8 yds for a TD, (Matthew Dennis KICK) (Wake Forest led 14-17 over Duke).
Passing Touchdown
Riley Leonard pass complete to Sahmir Hagans for 30 yds for a TD, (Todd Pelino KICK) (Duke led 10-7 over Wake Forest).
Stat Callouts
Final score
34-31
Duke defeated Wake Forest.
Total yards
507-461
Duke held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
116
Duke averaged 3.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
391
Duke averaged 9.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-13
Duke's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
9-15
Wake Forest's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Duke | Wake Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 507 | 461 |
| Passing Yards | 391 | 347 |
| Rushing Yards | 116 | 114 |
| First Downs | 26 | 26 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-13 | 9-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-45 | 3-32 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 29-41 | 26-42 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 32 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 36:50 | 23:10 |