The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (2-4) square off against the UConn Huskies (4-2) on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Pratt and Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field. The line predicts a close game, with the Demon Deacons favored by 1 point. The over/under for the contest is 56 points.
Wake Forest vs. UConn Favorite, Moneyline, Total
Spread favorite: Demon Deacons (-1)
Moneyline: Demon Deacons (-110), Huskies (-110)
Total: 56 points
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How to Watch Wake Forest vs. UConn
When: Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 12 p.m. ET
Location: Pratt and Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut
TV: CBS Sports Network
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Wake Forest 2024 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
257 (1542) |
41 |
Rush yards |
141 (846) |
84 |
Points scored |
27.8 (167) |
81 |
Pass yards against |
300 (1800) |
132 |
Rush yards against |
178 (1068) |
105 |
Points allowed |
34 (204) |
121 |
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Wake Forest 2024 Betting Info
The Demon Deacons have won two games against the spread this season.
Wake Forest is 2-2 against the spread when favored by 1 point or more this season.
The Demon Deacons and their opponent have combined to go over the point total four out of six times this season.
The Demon Deacons’ average point total in outings this year is 58.4, 2.4 points higher than the over/under in this game.
The Demon Deacons are 1-2 against the spread in their past three games, and have a 1-2 straight-up record in those contests.
UConn and its opponents have combined to hit the over two times in those games.
The Huskies’ last three games have ended with an average of 46.3 points scored. That’s 9.7 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
Wake Forest Home/Away Splits (2024)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
58.4 |
59.4 |
53.5 |
Implied Total AVG |
36.3 |
37.8 |
29.0 |
ATS Record |
2-4-0 |
1-4-0 |
1-0-0 |
Over/Under Record |
4-2-0 |
3-2-0 |
1-0-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
1-1 |
1-1 |
0-0 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
1-3 |
0-3 |
1-0 |
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Wake Forest’s Offense vs. UConn’s Defense (2024)
The Demon Deacons have a 38.5% third-down conversion rate, 80th in the FBS. The Huskies allow third-down conversions on 25.3% of their opponents’ attempts (third).
Wake Forest averages 7.1 yards per pass attempt (83rd in the FBS) compared to the 6.1 per pass UConn allows (15th in college football).
The Demon Deacons have a 0.4 point-per-play average (56th in the FBS), while the Huskies give up 0.3 per play (12th in college football).
UConn 2024 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
229.3 (1376) |
67 |
Rush yards |
220.3 (1322) |
14 |
Points scored |
35.8 (215) |
30 |
Pass yards against |
191.5 (1149) |
38 |
Rush yards against |
147.7 (886) |
73 |
Points allowed |
21.7 (130) |
49 |
UConn 2024 Betting Info
The Huskies have four wins in six contests against the spread this season.
Wake Forest is 2-2 against the spread when favored by 1 point or more this season.
The Huskies have played six games this year, and four of them have hit the over.
The Demon Deacons’ average point total in outings this season is 58.4, 2.4 points higher than the over/under in this game.
The Demon Deacons are 1-2 against the spread and 1-2 overall in their last three contests.
Two times in those three games, the final combined score has exceeded the set total.
The Huskies’ last three outings have ended with an average of 46.3 points scored. That’s 9.7 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
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UConn Home/Away Splits (2024)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
46.2 |
46.1 |
46.3 |
Implied Total AVG |
29.3 |
28.0 |
32.0 |
ATS Record |
4-2-0 |
3-1-0 |
1-1-0 |
Over/Under Record |
4-1-1 |
3-0-1 |
1-1-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
4-0 |
4-0 |
0-0 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
0-2 |
0-0 |
0-2 |
UConn’s Offense vs. Wake Forest’s Defense (2024)
UConn’s offense ranks 28th in the FBS in yards per game (449.7), while Wake Forest ranks 129th in yards allowed (478).
The Huskies’ 23rd-ranked scoring offense puts up 35.8 points per game. The Demon Deacons have the 121st-ranked scoring defense (34 ppg).
UConn has the 14th-ranked rushing offense in the FBS (220.3 yards per game), and will be facing the 105th-ranked defense in that category, as Wake Forest allows 178 per game.
Wake Forest vs. UConn Prediction and Pick
Our prediction for Wake Forest vs. UConn is the Huskies (-110 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we prefer the over at 56 points.