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East Carolina at Wake Forest

Saturday, September 7, 2002

Wake Forest beat East Carolina 27–⁠22. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Wake Forest led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayEast Carolina4–⁠8 in 2002
22
HomeWake Forest7–⁠6 in 2002
27

FinalHigh 82°F, low 63°FAttendance 28,486

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wake Forest 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

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Wake Forest leads 6–⁠2 in eight meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2005Wake Forest 44, East Carolina 34
2004Wake Forest 31, East Carolina 17
2003Wake Forest 34, East Carolina 16
2002Wake Forest 27, East Carolina 22
2001Wake Forest 21, East Carolina 19
1997East Carolina 25, Wake Forest 24

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