Who: Wake Forest at North Carolina
Time: November 6, 2021 12:00 EST
Venue: Kenan Stadium – Chapel Hill, NC
Wake Forest at North Carolina Odds:
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Moneyline: Wake +116 | UNC -142
Spread: Wake +2.5 (-108) | UNC -2.5 (-112)
Total: Under 75.5 (-108) | Over 75.5 (-112)
Wake Forest at North Carolina Betting Preview
A potential ACC Championship Game preview is on the schedule for Saturday, November 6, 2021, when the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (8-0, 5-0) visit the North Carolina Tar Heels (4-4, 3-3). Wake has been one of the surprises of 2021 and sit atop the ACC Atlantic division. North Carolina have been a huge disappointment and need this win to stay in the Coastal race. This game will air live on ABC.
Through eight games, the Wake offense is averaging 43.4 points per game and 495.4 yards per game, 311.5 through the air and 183.9 on the ground. Defensively, the Deacs are allowing 23.9 points and 421.5 yards, 219.8 passing and 201.8 rushing.
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The UNC Offense is averaging 36.5 points per game and 481.6 yards per game, 280.8 through the air and 200.9 on the ground. Defensively, the Tar Heels are allowing 30.8 points and 396.6 yards, 221.0 passing and 175.6 rushing.
Below is my pick, and preview, for the battle between the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and North Carolina Tar Heels.
Wake Forest at North Carolina Betting Stats
Wake Forest
- Wake Forest are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games.
- Wake Forest are 8-0 SU in their last 8 games.
- Wake Forest are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games against North Carolina.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Wake Forest’s last 5 games on the road.
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Wake Forest’s last 6 games when playing on the road against North Carolina.
- Wake Forest are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games this season.
- Wake Forest are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Coast conference.
- Wake Forest are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Coastal Division division.
North Carolina
- North Carolina are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of North Carolina’s last 7 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of North Carolina’s last 5 games against Wake Forest.
- North Carolina are 11-2 SU in their last 13 games at home.
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of North Carolina’s last 6 games when playing at home against Wake Forest.
- North Carolina are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games this season.
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of North Carolina’s last 12 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Coast conference.
- North Carolina are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Division division.
- North Carolina are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games played in November.
Wake Forest at North Carolina Pick
Last time out, then #13 Wake Forest hosted the Duke Blue Devils and cruised to a 45-7 victory. Wake scored the first 45 points of this game and looked like a top 10 team with this win. Sam Hartman went 24/37 for 402 yards, 3 touchdowns, zero interceptions, and added 61 yards and two touchdowns on the ground. Wake Forest rushed the ball 42 times for 266 yards, a 6.3 average, and three touchdowns on the night. Defensively, the Demon Deacons allowed 315 total yards and recovered one Duke fumble.
North Carolina visited the then #11 Notre Dame Fighting Irish and left with a 44-34 defeat. UNC led 20-17 early in the third quarter, but Notre Dame used a strong second half to get the double-digit win. Sam Howell went 24/31 for 341 yards, one touchdown, one interception, and led the team with 91 rushing yards and one touchdown. UNC ran the ball 40 times for 213 yards, a 5.3 average, and two touchdowns. Defensively, the Tar Heels allowed 523 total yards and did not force any Notre Dame turnovers.
Wake Forest vs North Carolina Series History: UNC wont he meeting last season and leads the all-time series 70-36-2.