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Wake Forest Defeats Duke 59-7 - Recap

Wake Forest got a 223-yard performance from Cade Carney as a key part of its 59-7 victory over the Blue Devils on Saturday at Wallace Wade Stadium.

Wake Forest was an underdog by +9.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 60.5.

Cade Carney rushed for 223 yards, while Jamie Newman added 50 yards in the win. Greg Dortch and Sage Surratt added 124 and 23 receiving yards respectively.

Nicodem Pierre rushed for 37 yards for Duke, while Deon Jackson added 30 yards. Daniel Jones threw for 145 yards for the Blue Devils, while receivers Deon Jackson and Noah Gray had 45 and 22 yards respectively.

Wake Forest outgained Duke 517-251 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 29-16 by the Demon Deacons.

The time of possession battle favored Wake Forest as their offense was on the field for 37:21, longer than the 22:39 of their opponents.