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Demon Deacons Down Vanderbilt 36-20 - Match Report

Demond Claiborne ran for 165 yards as Wake Forest handled Vanderbilt by a score of 36-20 on Saturday at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium.

Wake Forest was a favorite by -9.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 55.0.

Demond Claiborne rushed for 165 yards, while Tate Carney added 117 yards in the win. Ke'Shawn Williams and Wesley Grimes added 92 and 40 receiving yards respectively.

Patrick Smith rushed for 77 yards for Vanderbilt, while Sedrick Alexander added 28 yards. AJ Swann threw for 314 yards for the Commodores, while receivers London Humphreys and Will Sheppard had 109 and 87 yards respectively.

Wake Forest outgained Vanderbilt 484-423 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 29-21 by the Demon Deacons.

The time of possession battle favored Wake Forest as their offense was on the field for 34:17, longer than the 25:43 of their opponents.

Wake Forest looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Old Dominion. Vanderbilt will aim to get back on the winning track at UNLV.