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Demon Deacons Down Florida State 31-21 - Match Report

Justice Ellison scampered through the Florida State defense for 114 yards as Wake Forest handed the Seminoles a 31-21 defeat on Saturday at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium.

Wake Forest was the ATS victor, as they covered the +5.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 67.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Justice Ellison rushed for 114 yards, while Christian Turner added 64 yards in the win. A.T. Perry and Ke'Shawn Williams added 91 and 43 receiving yards respectively.

Treshaun Ward rushed for 87 yards for Florida State, while Lawrance Toafili added 13 yards. Jordan Travis threw for 281 yards for the Seminoles, while receivers Mycah Pittman and Johnny Wilson had 85 and 85 yards respectively.

Wake Forest outgained Florida State 405-393 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 28-21 by the Demon Deacons.

Wake Forest led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:32-25:28 split in that important category.

Wake Forest looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Army. Florida State will aim to get back on the winning track at NC State.