Wake Forest at Duke

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Wake Forest beat Duke 45–⁠34. It was their 90th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 51–⁠34–⁠2 in the games on file.

AwayWake Forest5–⁠7 in 2009
45
HomeDuke5–⁠7 in 2009
34

Final at Wallace Wade Stadium, DurhamTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 21,420

At kickoff
52°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams Airport (KIGX), 13 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wake Forest147141045
Duke14331434

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Wake Forest

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Riley Skinner28/3837250
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Josh Adams742011
Kevin Harris832012
Brandon Pendergrass730016
Chris Givens116016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marshall Williams8119151
Devon Brown882228
Chris Givens578154
Mike Rinfrette137037
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Alex Frye1371

Duke

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Thaddeus Lewis28/4838731
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Desmond Scott1041010
Jay Hollingsworth61908
Brian Moore0505
Re’quan Boyette1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Donovan Varner11174256
Austin Kelly393162
Conner Vernon893039
Brett Huffman2806

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Wake ForestDuke
499Total yards455
383Passing yards387
127Rushing yards68
9.8Yards per pass8.1
3.7Yards per rush3.6
26First downs19
6–⁠13Third downs6–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers1
5–⁠30Penalties3–⁠35
20:25Possession15:33

Efficiency

Wake ForestDuke
48%Success rate51%
0.12EPA per play0.08
0.98Explosiveness0.73
−0.06Rushing EPA−0.03
0.27Passing EPA0.12
29%Passing-down success38%
0.19First-down EPA0.14
−0.16Second-down EPA−0.05
0.45Third-down EPA0.17

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wake Forest 50% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Duke end zoneWake Forest end zoneQ1 DukeTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 Wake ForestTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 DukeTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 Wake ForestTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 DukePunt, 7 playsQ1 Wake ForestPunt, 8 playsQ1 DukePunt, 3 playsQ1 Wake ForestTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 DukeField goal, 13 playsQ2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ2 DukePunt, 6 playsQ2 Wake ForestEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 Wake ForestPunt, 4 playsQ3 DukePunt, 2 playsQ3 Wake ForestTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 DukeField goal, 5 playsQ3 Wake ForestTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 DukePunt, 7 playsQ3 Wake ForestMissed FG, 11 playsQ4 DukeTouchdown run, 9 playsQ4 Wake ForestField goal, 12 playsQ4 DukePick-six, 4 plays (Wake Forest scores)Q4 Wake ForestResult not recordedQ4 DukeTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 Wake ForestEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Duke drives left to right, Wake Forest right to left.
  1. Q1 DukeTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 58 yards
  2. Q1 Wake ForestTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 53 yards
  3. Q1 DukeTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 73 yards
  4. Q1 Wake ForestTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 74 yards
  5. Q1 DukePunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  6. Q1 Wake ForestPunt, 8 plays, 54 yards
  7. Q1 DukePunt, 3 plays, 84 yards
  8. Q1 Wake ForestTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 55 yards
  9. Q2 DukeField goal, 13 plays, 59 yards
  10. Q2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 54 yards
  11. Q2 DukePunt, 6 plays, 46 yards
  12. Q2 Wake ForestEnd of half, 4 plays, 3 yards
  13. Q3 Wake ForestPunt, 4 plays, 45 yards
  14. Q3 DukePunt, 2 plays, 65 yards
  15. Q3 Wake ForestTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 65 yards
  16. Q3 DukeField goal, 5 plays, 44 yards
  17. Q3 Wake ForestTouchdown, 3 plays, 60 yards
  18. Q3 DukePunt, 7 plays, 42 yards
  19. Q3 Wake ForestMissed FG, 11 plays, 50 yards
  20. Q4 DukeTouchdown run, 9 plays, 80 yards
  21. Q4 Wake ForestField goal, 12 plays, 56 yards
  22. Q4 DukePick-six, 4 plays (Wake Forest scores), −25 yards
  23. Q4 Wake ForestResult not recorded, 36 yards
  24. Q4 DukeTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 25 yards
  25. Q4 Wake ForestEnd of game, 6 plays, 30 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 14
Duke Touchdown pass, 3 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 42Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
14:152nd & 10 at own 42Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Brett Huffman for 2 yards to the Duke 44.
13:563rd & 8 at own 44Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 56 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 6, Wake Forest 0
13:56Will Snyderwine extra point GOOD.Duke 7, Wake Forest 0
13:56Nick Maggio kickoff for 59 yards returned by Chris Givens for 21 yards to the WFrst 47, DUKE penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
Wake Forest Touchdown pass, 3 plays
13:561st & 10 at own 47Josh Adams rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
13:022nd & 7 at the 50Riley Skinner pass incomplete.
12:283rd & 7 at the 50Riley Skinner pass complete to Andrew Parker for 22 yards to the Duke 28 for a 1ST down.
12:211st & 10 at opp 28Riley Skinner pass complete to Devon Brown for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 7, Wake Forest 6
12:21Jimmy Newman extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
12:21Cline Beam kickoff for 66 yards returned by Desmond Scott for 23 yards to the Duke 27.
Duke Touchdown pass, 3 plays
12:051st & 10 at own 27Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 10 yards to the Duke 37 for a 1ST down.
11:431st & 10 at own 37Desmond Scott rush for 1 yard to the Duke 38.
11:102nd & 9 at own 38Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Austin Kelly for 62 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 13, Wake Forest 7
11:10Will Snyderwine extra point GOOD.Duke 14, Wake Forest 7
11:10Nick Maggio kickoff for 68 yards returned by Chris Givens for 24 yards to the WFrst 26.
Wake Forest Touchdown pass, 6 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 26Riley Skinner pass complete to Brandon Pendergrass for 2 yards to the WFrst 28.
10:132nd & 8 at own 28Brandon Pendergrass rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WFrst 26.
9:003rd & 10 at own 26Riley Skinner pass complete to Marshall Williams for 8 yards to the WFrst 34.
8:514th & 2 at own 34DUKE penalty 15 yard Roughing the Kicker accepted.
8:511st & 10 at own 49Brandon Pendergrass rush for 3 yards to the Duke 48.
8:512nd & 7 at opp 48Devon Brown rush for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by WFrst Devon Brown at the WFrst 46.
7:213rd & 13 at own 46Riley Skinner pass complete to Chris Givens for 54 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 14, Wake Forest 13
7:21Jimmy Newman extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
7:21Cline Beam kickoff for 67 yards returned by Desmond Scott for 27 yards to the Duke 30.
Duke Punt, 7 plays
7:041st & 10 at own 30Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 9 yards to the Duke 39.
6:322nd & 1 at own 39Desmond Scott rush for 4 yards to the Duke 43 for a 1ST down.
5:431st & 10 at own 43Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 8 yards to the WFrst 49.
5:362nd & 2 at opp 49Desmond Scott rush for 4 yards to the WFrst 45 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 45Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Johnny Williams for 5 yards to the WFrst 40.
4:362nd & 5 at opp 40Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Donovan Varner.
4:313rd & 5 at opp 40Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Conner Vernon.
4:244th & 5 at opp 40Kevin Jones punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Devon Brown at the WFrst 7.
Wake Forest Punt, 8 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 7Kevin Harris rush for 2 yards to the WFrst 9.
3:222nd & 8 at own 9Riley Skinner pass complete to Marshall Williams for 6 yards to the WFrst 15.
3:003rd & 2 at own 15Kevin Harris rush for 4 yards to the WFrst 19 for a 1ST down.
2:251st & 10 at own 19Riley Skinner pass complete to Chris Givens for 24 yards to the WFrst 43 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at own 43Kevin Harris rush for 12 yards to the Duke 45 for a 1ST down.
1:331st & 10 at opp 45Riley Skinner pass incomplete to Chris Givens.
1:132nd & 10 at opp 45Kevin Harris rush for no gain to the Duke 45.
0:463rd & 10 at opp 45Riley Skinner pass incomplete to Marshall Williams.
0:404th & 10 at opp 45Shane Popham punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Leon Wright at the Duke 11.
Duke Punt, 3 plays
0:341st & 10 at own 11Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
0:202nd & 10 at own 11Jay Hollingsworth rush for 8 yards to the Duke 19.
0:033rd & 2 at own 19Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
0:004th & 2 at own 19Kevin Jones punt for 36 yards, downed at the WFrst 45.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Wake Forest 21, Duke 17
Wake Forest Touchdown pass, 8 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 45Josh Adams rush for 6 yards to the Duke 49.
14:002nd & 4 at opp 49Josh Adams rush for 10 yards to the Duke 39 for a 1ST down.
13:421st & 10 at opp 39Josh Adams rush for 9 yards to the Duke 30.
13:112nd & 1 at opp 30Josh Adams rush for 7 yards to the Duke 23 for a 1ST down.
12:351st & 10 at opp 23Riley Skinner rush for 6 yards to the Duke 17.
12:022nd & 4 at opp 17Riley Skinner pass complete to Devon Brown for 7 yards to the Duke 10 for a 1ST down.
10:551st & goal at opp 10Tommy Bohanon rush for 2 yards to the Duke 8.
10:502nd & goal at opp 8Riley Skinner pass complete to Devon Brown for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wake Forest 20, Duke 14
10:50Jimmy Newman extra point GOOD.Wake Forest 21, Duke 14
10:50Cline Beam kickoff for 67 yards returned by Desmond Scott for 21 yards to the Duke 24.
Duke Field goal, 13 plays
10:161st & 10 at own 24Desmond Scott rush for 4 yards to the Duke 28.
10:042nd & 6 at own 28Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
9:433rd & 6 at own 28Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Austin Kelly for 14 yards to the Duke 42 for a 1ST down.
9:261st & 10 at own 42Desmond Scott rush for 5 yards to the Duke 47.
9:072nd & 5 at own 47Desmond Scott rush for 4 yards to the WFrst 49.
8:343rd & 1 at opp 49Jay Hollingsworth rush for 2 yards to the WFrst 47 for a 1ST down.
8:091st & 10 at opp 47Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
7:312nd & 10 at opp 47Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Brandon King for 7 yards to the WFrst 40.
7:043rd & 3 at opp 40Jay Hollingsworth rush for 3 yards to the WFrst 37 for a 1ST down.
6:361st & 10 at opp 37Jay Hollingsworth rush for 5 yards to the WFrst 32.
5:432nd & 5 at opp 32Desmond Scott rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WFrst 33.
5:263rd & 6 at opp 33Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Austin Kelly.
5:214th & 6 at opp 33Will Snyderwine 51 yard field goal GOOD.Wake Forest 21, Duke 17
5:21Nick Maggio kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
5:181st & 10 at own 20Riley Skinner pass incomplete to Marshall Williams.
5:052nd & 10 at own 20Brandon Pendergrass rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WFrst 17.
4:003rd & 13 at own 17Riley Skinner pass complete to Devon Brown for 6 yards to the WFrst 23.
3:324th & 7 at own 23Shane Popham punt for 51 yards, returned by Leon Wright for a loss of 3 yards to the Duke 23.
Duke Punt, 6 plays
3:321st & 10 at own 23Re’quan Boyette rush for 2 yards to the Duke 25.
2:352nd & 8 at own 25Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 6 yards to the Duke 31.
2:253rd & 3 at own 31Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 12 yards to the Duke 43 for a 1ST down.
1:381st & 10 at own 43Jay Hollingsworth rush for 1 yard to the Duke 44.
1:332nd & 9 at own 44Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
1:193rd & 9 at own 44Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Desmond Scott for 1 yard to the Duke 45.
1:114th & 8 at own 45Kevin Jones punt for 41 yards, returned by Devon Brown for 3 yards to the WFrst 17.
Wake Forest End of half, 4 plays
1:071st & 10 at own 17Riley Skinner pass complete to Marshall Williams for 9 yards to the WFrst 26.
0:482nd & 1 at own 26Riley Skinner pass complete to Devon Brown for 3 yards to the WFrst 29 for a 1ST down.
0:481st & 10 at own 29Riley Skinner pass incomplete to Chris Givens.
0:002nd & 10 at own 29Riley Skinner sacked by Ayanga Okpokowuruk for a loss of 9 yards to the WFrst 20.
Q3 15:00Nick Maggio kickoff for 64 yards returned by C.J. Washington for 19 yards to the WFrst 25.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Wake Forest 35, Duke 20
Wake Forest Punt, 4 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 25Chris Givens rush for 16 yards to the WFrst 41 for a 1ST down.
14:211st & 10 at own 41Riley Skinner pass incomplete.
14:002nd & 10 at own 41Riley Skinner pass complete to Chris Givens for 6 yards to the WFrst 47.
13:453rd & 4 at own 47Riley Skinner pass incomplete to Jordan Williams.
13:374th & 4 at own 47Shane Popham punt for 53 yards for a touchback.
Duke Punt, 2 plays
13:051st & 10 at own 20Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Desmond Scott for 6 yards to the Duke 26.
13:032nd & 4 at own 26Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
12:583rd & 4 at own 26Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Conner Vernon.
12:504th & 5 at own 26Kevin Jones punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Devon Brown at the WFrst 35.
Wake Forest Touchdown pass, 6 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 35Riley Skinner pass complete to Andrew Parker for 7 yards to the WFrst 42.
11:502nd & 3 at own 42Brandon Pendergrass rush for 5 yards to the WFrst 47 for a 1ST down.
11:361st & 10 at own 47Kevin Harris rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WFrst 46.
10:462nd & 11 at own 46Kevin Harris rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
10:463rd & 7 at the 50Riley Skinner pass complete to Mike Rinfrette for 37 yards to the Duke 13 for a 1ST down.
9:461st & 10 at opp 13Riley Skinner pass complete to Kevin Harris for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wake Forest 27, Duke 17
9:46Jimmy Newman extra point GOOD.Wake Forest 28, Duke 17
9:46Cline Beam kickoff for 70 yards returned by Desmond Scott for 21 yards to the Duke 21.
Duke Field goal, 5 plays
9:111st & 10 at own 21Desmond Scott rush for 9 yards to the Duke 30.
8:462nd & 1 at own 30Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 1 yard to the Duke 31 for a 1ST down.
8:271st & 10 at own 31Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Austin Kelly for 17 yards to the Duke 48 for a 1ST down.
7:451st & 10 at own 48Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 32 yards to the WFrst 20 for a 1ST down.
7:321st & 10 at opp 20Team rush, fumbled, recovered by Duke Brian Moore at the WFrst 20, Brian Moore for 5 yards, to the WFrst 15.
7:182nd & 5 at opp 15Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Brett Huffman.
7:143rd & 4 at opp 15Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
7:104th & 4 at opp 15Will Snyderwine 33 yard field goal GOOD.Wake Forest 28, Duke 20
7:10Nick Maggio kickoff for 51 yards out-of-bounds.
Wake Forest Touchdown, 3 plays
7:011st & 10 at own 40Riley Skinner pass complete to Devon Brown for 11 yards to the Duke 49 for a 1ST down.
6:291st & 10 at opp 49Riley Skinner rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WFrst 49.
5:512nd & 12 at own 49Marshall Williams 0 yd fumble recovery in the endzone for a TOUCHDOWN.Wake Forest 35, Duke 20
5:51Jimmy Newman extra point GOOD.
5:51Cline Beam kickoff for 70 yards returned by Desmond Scott for 28 yards to the Duke 28.
Duke Punt, 7 plays
5:331st & 10 at own 28Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 4 yards to the Duke 32.
5:042nd & 6 at own 32Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 12 yards to the Duke 44 for a 1ST down.
4:141st & 10 at own 44Desmond Scott rush for 8 yards to the WFrst 48.
3:502nd & 2 at opp 48Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 9 yards to the WFrst 39 for a 1ST down.
3:321st & 10 at opp 39Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
3:282nd & 10 at opp 39Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Donovan Varner.
3:273rd & 10 at opp 39Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Conner Vernon.
3:194th & 10 at opp 39Kevin Jones punt for 39 yards for a touchback.
Wake Forest Missed FG, 11 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 20Brandon Pendergrass rush for 8 yards to the WFrst 28.
2:322nd & 2 at own 28Riley Skinner pass incomplete.
2:153rd & 2 at own 28Riley Skinner pass complete to Brandon Pendergrass for 5 yards to the WFrst 33 for a 1ST down.
1:581st & 10 at own 33Brandon Pendergrass rush for 16 yards to the WFrst 49 for a 1ST down.
1:321st & 10 at own 49Riley Skinner pass complete to Marshall Williams for 13 yards to the Duke 38 for a 1ST down.
0:451st & 10 at opp 38Brandon Pendergrass rush for 3 yards to the Duke 35.
0:002nd & 7 at opp 35Riley Skinner pass complete to Devon Brown for 12 yards to the Duke 23 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:551st & 10 at opp 23Riley Skinner pass complete to Devon Brown for 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by WFrst Mike Rinfrette at the Duke 15.
Q4 13:572nd & 2 at opp 15Riley Skinner pass complete to Chris Givens for a loss of 5 yards to the Duke 20.
Q4 13:513rd & 7 at opp 20Riley Skinner pass incomplete.
Q4 13:464th & 7 at opp 20Jimmy Newman 37 yard field goal MISSED.
4th quarter5 drives, then Wake Forest 45, Duke 34
Duke Touchdown run, 9 plays
13:241st & 10 at own 20Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 9 yards to the Duke 29.
12:502nd & 1 at own 29Desmond Scott rush for 3 yards to the Duke 32 for a 1ST down.
12:161st & 10 at own 32Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 6 yards to the Duke 38.
12:002nd & 4 at own 38Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 10 yards to the Duke 48 for a 1ST down.
12:001st & 10 at own 48DUKE penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
12:001st & 15 at own 43Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 6 yards to the Duke 49.
10:512nd & 9 at own 49Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 39 yards to the WFrst 12 for a 1ST down.
10:431st & 10 at opp 12Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 11 yards to the WFrst 1 for a 1ST down.
10:291st & goal at opp 1Jay Hollingsworth rush for no gain to the WFrst 1.
10:292nd & 0 at opp 1WAKE FOREST penalty 0 yard Offside accepted.
9:452nd & goal at opp 1Thaddeus Lewis rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Wake Forest 35, Duke 26
9:45Will Snyderwine extra point GOOD.Wake Forest 35, Duke 27
9:45Nick Maggio kickoff for 67 yards returned by Devon Brown for 28 yards to the WFrst 21, WAKE FOREST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
Wake Forest Field goal, 12 plays
9:251st & 10 at own 21Riley Skinner pass complete to Marshall Williams for 15 yards to the WFrst 36 for a 1ST down.
8:561st & 10 at own 36Kevin Harris rush for 8 yards to the WFrst 44.
8:312nd & 2 at own 44Kevin Harris rush for 3 yards to the WFrst 47 for a 1ST down.
7:471st & 10 at own 47Devon Brown rush for 9 yards to the Duke 44.
7:012nd & 1 at opp 44Tommy Bohanon rush for 6 yards to the Duke 38 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at opp 38WAKE FOREST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted, no play.
6:001st & 20 at opp 48Riley Skinner pass complete to Marshall Williams for 15 yards to the Duke 33.
5:302nd & 5 at opp 33Riley Skinner pass complete to Devon Brown for 5 yards to the Duke 28 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 28Riley Skinner pass complete to Marshall Williams for 2 yards to the Duke 26.
4:412nd & 8 at opp 26Riley Skinner pass complete to Chris Givens for a loss of 1 yard to the Duke 27.
4:413rd & 9 at opp 27Timeout DUKE, clock 4:41.
4:363rd & 9 at opp 27Riley Skinner pass incomplete to Chris Givens.
4:304th & 9 at opp 27Jimmy Newman 44 yard field goal GOOD.Wake Forest 38, Duke 27
4:30Cline Beam kickoff for 68 yards returned by Desmond Scott for 23 yards to the Duke 25.
Duke Pick-six, 4 plays (Wake Forest scores)
4:201st & 10 at own 25Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Austin Kelly.
4:012nd & 10 at own 25Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Conner Vernon.
3:443rd & 10 at own 25Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 8 yards to the Duke 33.
3:264th & 2 at own 33Thaddeus Lewis pass intercepted by Alex Frye at the Duke 36, returned for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wake Forest 44, Duke 27
3:26Jimmy Newman extra point GOOD.Wake Forest 45, Duke 27
3:26Cline Beam kickoff for 62 yards returned by Desmond Scott for 67 yards to the WFrst 25.
Duke Touchdown pass, 3 plays
3:071st & 10 at opp 25Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Conner Vernon.
3:072nd & 10 at opp 25Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 4 yards to the WFrst 21.
2:313rd & 6 at opp 21Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wake Forest 45, Duke 33
2:31Will Snyderwine extra point GOOD.Wake Forest 45, Duke 34
2:31Nick Maggio on-side kick recovered by WAKE FOREST at the Duke 40.
Wake Forest End of game, 6 plays
2:261st & 10 at opp 40Kevin Harris rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Duke 41.
2:262nd & 11 at opp 41Timeout DUKE, clock 2:26.
2:262nd & 11 at opp 41Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 2:26.
2:262nd & 11 at opp 41WAKE FOREST penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
2:182nd & 16 at opp 46Riley Skinner pass complete to Tommy Bohanon for 8 yards to the Duke 38.
2:183rd & 8 at opp 38Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 2:18.
2:123rd & 8 at opp 38Josh Adams rush for 9 yards to the Duke 29 for a 1ST down.
1:411st & 10 at opp 29WAKE FOREST penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
1:221st & 15 at opp 34Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Duke 36.
0:522nd & 17 at opp 36Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Duke 38.
0:003rd & 19 at opp 38Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Duke 40.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Officially, Duke leads 62–⁠41–⁠2; as played, 60–⁠40–⁠2 in the 102 games on file; the official count covers all 105 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

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2025Duke 49, Wake Forest 32
2024Duke 23, Wake Forest 17
2023Duke 24, Wake Forest 21
2022Duke 34, Wake Forest 31
2021Wake Forest 45, Duke 7
2019Wake Forest 39, Duke 27

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