ncaaf Game Recap
Demon Deacons vs Blue Hose Final: 51-7 - Recap
Wake Forest cruised to victory on Thursday, as they ran up a 51-7 score against Presbyterian in Week 1 action at BB&T Field.
The Demon Deacons were a -41.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 51.5.
Arkeem Byrd rushed for 75 yards, while Isaiah Robinson added 49 yards in the win. Greg Dortch and Tabari Hines added 55 and 39 receiving yards respectively.
Torrance Marable rushed for 162 yards for Presbyterian, while Mark Robinson added 32 yards. Ben Cheek threw for 41 yards for the Blue Hose, while receivers DarQuez Watson and DaShawn Davis had 30 and 11 yards respectively.
Presbyterian lost the offensive yardage battle to Wake Forest 487-248 yards in Thursday's game. Wake Forest had more first downs as that total ended up 28-12.
The time of possession battle favored Presbyterian as their offense was on the field for 32:21, longer than the 27:39 of their opponents.