Vanderbilt at Wake Forest Game Matchup
Vanderbilt logo Vanderbilt Commodores at Wake Forest Demon DeaconsWake Forest logo
Saturday, September 9th 2023 (11:00 AM EDT)
Wake Forest -9.5 (55.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Wake Forest 36 - Vanderbilt: 20

 
Commodores (2 - 10) (2 - 10 - 0)
Coach Clark Lea (7 - 17)
Avg Score : 27 - 23 (23 - 22 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
WAKE 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -6)

PPG only: VAN: 30 - WAKE: 25 (55)
WAKE Win prob: 79% | Cover: 55%
VAN Travel: 366 miles, 1 hrs behind
Demon Deacons (4 - 8) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach Dave Clawson (62 - 53)
Avg Score : 26 - 33 (27 - 35 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Vanderbilt's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/26 Vanderbilt vs Hawai'i-17.054.5W 35 - 28
Sat 9/2 Vanderbilt vs Alabama A&M-35.053.5W 47 - 13
Sat 9/9 Vanderbilt at Wake Forest+9.555.0L 20 - 36
Sat 9/16 Vanderbilt at UNLV-4.556.5L 37 - 40
Sat 9/23 Vanderbilt vs Kentucky+13.550.0L 28 - 45
Sat 9/30 Vanderbilt vs Missouri+14.053.5L 21 - 38
Sat 10/7 Vanderbilt at Florida+18.051.0L 14 - 38
Sat 10/14 Vanderbilt vs Georgia+32.555.0L 20 - 37
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Vanderbilt at Ole Miss+24.062.0L 7 - 33
Sat 11/4 Vanderbilt vs Auburn+12.550.0L 15 - 31
Sat 11/11 Vanderbilt at South Carolina+13.553.5L 6 - 47
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/25 Vanderbilt at Tennessee+27.058.0L 24 - 48
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Wake Forest's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/31 Wake Forest vs Elon-33.553.5W 37 - 17
Sat 9/9 Wake Forest vs Vanderbilt-9.555.0W 36 - 20
Sat 9/16 Wake Forest at Old Dominion-13.560.0W 27 - 24
Sat 9/23 Wake Forest vs Georgia Tech-3.558.5L 16 - 30
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 Wake Forest at Clemson+21.053.5L 12 - 17
Sat 10/14 Wake Forest at Virginia Tech+1.548.5L 13 - 30
Sat 10/21 Wake Forest vs Pittsburgh+3.045.0W 21 - 17
Sat 10/28 Wake Forest vs Florida State+21.053.5L 16 - 41
Thu 11/2 Wake Forest at Duke+6.541.0L 21 - 24
Sat 11/11 Wake Forest vs NC State-0.542.5L 6 - 26
Sat 11/18 Wake Forest at Notre Dame+22.547.5L 7 - 45
Sat 11/25 Wake Forest at Syracuse+3.043.5L 31 - 35
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

VAN's OC Joey Lynch vs WAKE's DC Brad Lambert     WAKE's OC Warren Ruggiero vs VAN's DC Nick Howell

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
VAN.1640%27.340%2.9816042%1873.73.3145%23.442%49%4.1446.11.31.8
WAKE.2447%25.744%2.9713251%3124.73.243%32.544%43%3.8140.81.51.5
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
VAN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
WAKE0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
VAN Offense1227.322.640.3%3.731.3183471601874.356%43%40%42%18%.16
WAKE Defense1332.534.743.2%3.811.5 - - - - - 47%53%44%43%17%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
VAN Defense1223.42245.5%4.141.8 - - - - - 48%52%42%49%15%.31
WAKE Offense1325.726.647.1%4.731.5254441323123.445%54%44%51%16%.24

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Vanderbilt1231:3617.537%38%5.346.11.31.84.71.4028.8
Wake Forest1328:2725.246%50%4.840.81.51.55.92.2230.2
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
VAN Offense1256%40%37.1159.94.313.12.9873%10%1
WAKE Defense1347%44% - - - - .152.9877%10%0.95
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
VAN Defense1248%42% - - - - .083.2454%9%1.07
WAKE Offense1345%44%38.6131.63.417.032.9773%8%0.72

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
VAN Offense1243%42%16.728.8187.36.511.2226.291.733%27%.328%2.3
WAKE Defense1353%43% - - - - - - 7.291.735%34%.457%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
VAN Defense1252%49% - - - - - - 6.551.729%33%.495%2.3
WAKE Offense1354%51%23.236.5311.98.613.44313.451.630%37%.437%2

Vanderbilt's Power Ratings
Vanderbilt's Power Rating: #NR
Vanderbilt's Offense Rating: #NR
Vanderbilt's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 856.00 #19
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Vanderbilt's 2023 Expected Record: -
Vanderbilt's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.7 #113
Vanderbilt's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.1 #84
Vanderbilt's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.7 #125

Vanderbilt's SP+ Ratings
Vanderbilt's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.7 #113
Vanderbilt's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.1 #84
Vanderbilt's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.7 #125

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 993.25
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Vanderbilt:    Wake Forest: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Vanderbilt: -13.7   Wake Forest: -7.5




Wake Forest's Power Ratings
Wake Forest's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Wake Forest's Offense Rating: #NR
Wake Forest's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 656.00 #63
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Wake Forest's 2023 Expected Record: -

Wake Forest's SP+ Ratings
Wake Forest's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.5 #92
Wake Forest's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.5 #101
Wake Forest's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #66

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 758.94
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Vanderbilt Scoring
Offense: 27.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 22.6
Defense: 23.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 22

Vanderbilt's 2023 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 2 - 10 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0
Projected Score
Vanderbilt 30
Wake Forest 25


Projected Total Points: 55
Wake Forest Scoring
Offense: 25.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.6
Defense: 32.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 34.7

Wake Forest's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/09Wake Forest36Vanderbilt20Wake ForestWake Forest -9.5Wake Forest55.0Over
202209/10Vanderbilt25Wake Forest45Wake ForestWake Forest -13.5Wake Forest65.5Over
201311/30Vanderbilt23Wake Forest21VanderbiltVanderbilt -14Wake Forest0
201211/24Wake Forest21Vanderbilt55Vanderbilt
201111/26Wake Forest7Vanderbilt41Vanderbilt
201011/27Vanderbilt13Wake Forest34Wake Forest
200811/29Wake Forest23Vanderbilt10Wake Forest
200711/24Vanderbilt17Wake Forest31Wake Forest
200509/01Wake Forest20Vanderbilt24Vanderbilt
200010/06Wake Forest10Vanderbilt17Vanderbilt
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Wake Forest532 Overs
Vanderbilt500 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 71 - 21 - 10 - 1
Road Teams7 - 32 - 11 - 01 - 1

(#NR) Vanderbilt Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -13.7 #113
Offense SP+ Rating: 23.1 #84
Defense SP+ Rating: 36.7 #125
Talent Rating: 856.00 #19
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Vanderbilt     Ratings Matchup     Wake Forest
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #19
#63
SP+ #113
#92
SP+ Off #84
#101
SP+ Def #125
#66

Rematch from Week 2
Wake Forest -9.5 (55.0)
Wake Forest won vs Vanderbilt this year (36-20)

Previous Matchups
Wake Forest beat Vanderbilt in 2023 (36-20)
Wake Forest beat Vanderbilt in 2022 (45-25)

Weather Forecast
Playing in BB&T Field
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 81°

Team Information
Injuries: VAN | WAKE
Depth Chart: VAN | WAKE
Rosters: VAN | WAKE
(#NR) Wake Forest Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -7.5 #92
Offense SP+ Rating: 20.5 #101
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.7 #66
Talent Rating: 656.00 #63
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
Vanderbilt's OC Joey Lynch
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Vanderbilt's DC Nick Howell
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