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Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Virginia Tech Hokies Wrap - Virginia Tech Wins 36-17

The Demon Deacons came up short against the Hokies in Week 11 action on Saturday, falling 36-17 at Lane Stadium/Worsham Field.

Bettors who backed the Hokies were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 60.0.

Tre Turner rushed for 73 yards, while Hendon Hooker added 69 yards in the win. Damon Hazelton and James Mitchell added 86 and 58 receiving yards respectively.

Cade Carney rushed for 46 yards for Wake Forest, while Courtney McKinney added 13 yards. Jamie Newman threw for 238 yards for the Demon Deacons, while receivers Kendall Hinton and Sage Surratt had 162 and 53 yards respectively.

Wake Forest lost the offensive yardage battle to Virginia Tech 470-301 yards in Saturday's game. Virginia Tech had more first downs as that total ended up 21-16.

Virginia Tech led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 36:09-23:51 split in that important category.

Virginia Tech heads into a Week 12 battle against Georgia Tech. Wake Forest, meanwhile, will have their next action against Clemson.