From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Norfolk State
Wake Forest
336
Total yards
413
195
Passing yards
252
141
Rushing yards
161
6.3
Yards per pass
8.7
3.6
Yards per rush
5.2
19
First downs
22
8–16
Third downs
6–12
0–0
Fourth downs
1–1
1
Turnovers
1
5–30
Penalties
4–44
38:39
Possession
21:21
0
Sacks (by defense)
3
Efficiency
Norfolk State
Wake Forest
38%
Success rate
53%
0.11
EPA per play
0.33
1.41
Explosiveness
1.24
0.04
Rushing EPA
0.39
0.35
Passing EPA
0.43
29%
Passing-down success
46%
−0.04
First-down EPA
0.35
−0.02
Second-down EPA
0.07
0.60
Third-down EPA
0.41
10%
Havoc by its defense
14%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Wake Forest 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Wake Forest −43, over/under 58.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Wake Forest >99%, Norfolk State <1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Wake Forest drives left to right, Norfolk State right to left.
Q1 Norfolk StateField goal, 12 plays, 51 yards
Q1 Wake ForestTouchdown, 6 plays, 65 yards
Q1 Norfolk StatePunt, 11 plays, 29 yards
Q2 Wake ForestTouchdown, 10 plays, 63 yards
Q2 Norfolk StatePunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
Q2 Wake ForestTouchdown, 11 plays, 72 yards
Q2 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Wake ForestField goal, 8 plays, 46 yards
Q2 Norfolk StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
Q3 Wake ForestTouchdown, 1 play, 64 yards
Q3 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q3 Wake ForestField goal, 8 plays, 37 yards
Q3 Norfolk StatePunt, 6 plays, 32 yards
Q3 Wake ForestTouchdown, 4 plays, 29 yards
Q3 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q3 Norfolk StateInterception, 11 plays, 65 yards
Q4 Wake ForestInterception, 6 plays, 20 yards
Q4 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 59 yards
Q4 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q4 Norfolk StatePunt, 4 plays, 29 yards
Q4 Wake ForestEnd of game, 2 plays, 13 yards
Play by play
1st quarter3 drives, then Wake Forest 7, Norfolk State 3
Norfolk State Field goal, 12 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Ivan Mora kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Rayquan Smith run for 2 yds to the NflkS 27
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 27
Juwan Carter pass complete to Da’Kendall James for 14 yds to the NflkS 41 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Juwan Carter pass incomplete to Marcque Ellington
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 41
Cameryn Brent run for 4 yds to the NflkS 45
15:00
3rd & 6 at own 45
Juwan Carter pass complete to Justin Smith for 18 yds to the WFrst 37 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 37
Cameryn Brent run for 2 yds to the WFrst 39
15:00
2nd & 12 at opp 39
Kevin Johnson run for 2 yds to the WFrst 37
15:00
3rd & 10 at opp 37
Juwan Carter pass complete to Justin Smith for 16 yds to the WFrst 21 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 21
Juwan Carter sacked by Rondell Bothroyd for a loss of 9 yards to the WFrst 30
15:00
2nd & 19 at opp 30
Kevin Johnson run for 6 yds to the WFrst 24
15:00
3rd & 13 at opp 24
Juwan Carter pass incomplete to Marcque Ellington
8:24
4th & 13 at opp 24
Josh Nardone 41 yd FG GOODNorfolk State 3, Wake Forest 0
Wake Forest Touchdown, 6 plays
8:24
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryan Richter kickoff for 30 yds
8:24
1st & 10 at own 35
Sam Hartman pass complete to A.T. Perry for 8 yds to the WFrst 43
8:24
2nd & 2 at own 43
Sam Hartman pass complete to Jaquarii Roberson for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:54
2nd & 2 at own 43
Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 07:54
7:54
1st & 10 at the 50
Christian Beal-Smith run for 11 yds to the NflkS 39 for a 1ST down
7:54
1st & 10 at opp 39
Christian Beal-Smith run for 24 yds to the NflkS 15 for a 1ST down
7:54
1st & 10 at opp 15
Sam Hartman pass complete to A.T. Perry for 11 yds to the NflkS 4 for a 1ST down
6:37
1st & goal at opp 4
Sam Hartman run for 4 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK)Wake Forest 7, Norfolk State 3
Norfolk State Punt, 11 plays
6:37
1st & 10 at own 35
Ivan Mora kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:37
1st & 10 at own 25
Kevin Johnson run for 3 yds to the NflkS 28
6:37
2nd & 7 at own 28
Kevin Johnson run for no gain to the NflkS 28
6:37
3rd & 7 at own 28
Juwan Carter run for 8 yds to the NflkS 36 for a 1ST down
6:37
1st & 10 at own 36
Cameryn Brent run for 5 yds to the NflkS 41
6:37
2nd & 5 at own 41
Cameryn Brent run for 1 yd to the NflkS 42
6:37
3rd & 4 at own 42
Juwan Carter pass complete to Cameryn Brent for 6 yds to the NflkS 48 for a 1ST down
6:37
1st & 10 at own 48
Rayquan Smith run for 1 yd to the NflkS 49
6:37
2nd & 9 at own 49
Rayquan Smith run for 2 yds to the NflkS 47
6:37
3rd & 11 at own 47
PENALTY WFU UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Holmes,Gavin) 15 yards from NSU47 to WFU38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
6:37
1st & 10 at opp 38
Smith,Rayquan rush for 0 yards to the WFU38 (Johns,JaCorey) PENALTY NSU Holding (Byrd,Colby) 10 yards from WFU38 to WFU48. NO PLAY.
6:37
1st & 20 at opp 48
Juwan Carter pass incomplete to Marcque Ellington
0:00
2nd & 20 at opp 48
Rayquan Smith run for 1 yd to the WFrst 47
Q2 15:00
3rd & 19 at opp 47
Juwan Carter pass complete to Justin Smith for 1 yd to the WFrst 46
Q2 14:04
4th & 18 at opp 46
Ryan Richter punt for 30 yds
2nd quarter6 drives, then Wake Forest 24, Norfolk State 9
Wake Forest Touchdown, 10 plays
14:04
1st & 10 at own 37
Christian Beal-Smith run for no gain to the WFrst 37
14:04
2nd & 10 at own 37
Sam Hartman pass complete to Christian Beal-Smith for 4 yds to the WFrst 41
14:04
3rd & 6 at own 41
Sam Hartman pass complete to Jaquarii Roberson for 14 yds to the NflkS 45 for a 1ST down
14:04
1st & 10 at opp 45
Christian Beal-Smith run for 8 yds to the NflkS 37
14:04
2nd & 2 at opp 37
Christian Beal-Smith run for 5 yds to the NflkS 32 for a 1ST down
14:04
1st & 10 at opp 32
Sam Hartman pass complete to Jaquarii Roberson for 12 yds to the NflkS 20 for a 1ST down
14:04
1st & 10 at opp 20
Sam Hartman run for 3 yds to the NflkS 17
14:04
2nd & 7 at opp 17
Sam Hartman pass complete to Taylor Morin for 10 yds to the NflkS 7 for a 1ST down
14:04
1st & goal at opp 7
NORFOLK ST Penalty, Face Mask (3 yards) (Devyn Coles) to the NflkS 3 for a 1ST down
10:43
1st & goal at opp 3
Christian Beal-Smith run for 3 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK)Wake Forest 14, Norfolk State 3
Norfolk State Punt, 5 plays
10:43
1st & 10 at own 35
Ivan Mora kickoff for 63 yds
10:43
1st & 10 at own 35
Juwan Carter pass complete to Da’Quan Felton for 4 yds to the NflkS 39
10:43
2nd & 6 at own 39
Kevin Johnson run for 8 yds to the NflkS 47 for a 1ST down
10:43
1st & 10 at own 47
Kevin Johnson run for 2 yds to the NflkS 45
10:43
2nd & 12 at own 45
Kevin Johnson run for 1 yd to the NflkS 46
10:43
3rd & 11 at own 46
Juwan Carter pass incomplete to Da’Kendall James
7:35
4th & 11 at own 46
Ryan Richter punt for 42 yds
Wake Forest Touchdown, 11 plays
7:35
1st & 10 at own 28
Hartman,Sam pass complete to Williams,Ke’Shawn for 3 yards loss to the WFU25 (Land,Tayvion) PENALTY NSU Offside (Dixon,De’Shaan) 5 yards from WFU28 to WFU33. NO PLAY.
7:35
1st & 5 at own 33
Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Donald Stewart
7:35
2nd & 5 at own 33
Christian Turner run for 1 yd to the WFrst 34
7:35
3rd & 4 at own 34
Sam Hartman pass complete to Ke’Shawn Williams for 14 yds to the WFrst 48 for a 1ST down
7:35
1st & 10 at own 48
Sam Hartman pass complete to Donald Stewart for 11 yds to the NflkS 41 for a 1ST down
7:35
1st & 10 at opp 41
Sam Hartman pass complete to Ke’Shawn Williams for 5 yds to the NflkS 36
7:35
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Blake Whiteheart
7:35
3rd & 5 at opp 36
Christian Turner run for 8 yds to the NflkS 28 for a 1ST down
7:35
1st & 10 at opp 28
Sam Hartman pass complete to Donald Stewart for 24 yds to the NflkS 4 for a 1ST down
7:35
1st & goal at opp 4
Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Ke’Shawn Williams
7:35
2nd & goal at opp 4
Christian Turner run for 3 yds to the NflkS 1
4:35
3rd & goal at opp 1
Christian Turner run for 1 yd for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK)Wake Forest 21, Norfolk State 3
Norfolk State Touchdown, 9 plays
4:35
1st & 10 at own 35
Ivan Mora kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:35
1st & 10 at own 25
Juwan Carter run for 9 yds to the NflkS 34
4:35
2nd & 1 at own 34
Kevin Johnson run for 2 yds to the NflkS 36 for a 1ST down
4:35
1st & 10 at own 36
Juwan Carter run for 17 yds to the WFrst 47 for a 1ST down
4:35
1st & 10 at opp 47
Juwan Carter run for 6 yds to the NflkS 47
4:35
2nd & 16 at own 47
Juwan Carter run for 15 yds to the WFrst 38
4:35
3rd & 1 at opp 38
Juwan Carter pass complete to Justin Smith for 28 yds to the WFrst 10 for a 1ST down
4:35
1st & goal at opp 10
Juwan Carter pass incomplete to Anthony Williams
4:35
2nd & goal at opp 10
Juwan Carter pass incomplete to Da’Quan Felton
1:05
3rd & goal at opp 10
Juwan Carter pass complete to Rayquan Smith for 10 yds for a TD (Josh Nardone PAT MISSED)Wake Forest 21, Norfolk State 9
Wake Forest Field goal, 8 plays
1:05
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryan Richter kickoff for 38 yds
1:05
1st & 10 at own 27
Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Blake Whiteheart
1:05
2nd & 10 at own 27
Sam Hartman pass complete to Donald Stewart for 10 yds to the WFrst 37 for a 1ST down
1:05
1st & 10 at own 37
Sam Hartman pass complete to Jahmal Banks for 12 yds to the WFrst 49 for a 1ST down
1:05
1st & 10 at own 49
Sam Hartman pass complete to Donald Stewart for 16 yds to the NflkS 35 for a 1ST down
1:05
1st & 10 at opp 35
Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Donald Stewart
1:05
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Jahmal Banks
1:05
3rd & 10 at opp 35
Christian Beal-Smith run for 8 yds to the NflkS 27
0:22
3rd & 10 at opp 35
Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 00:22
0:18
4th & 2 at opp 27
Nick Sciba 46 yd FG GOODWake Forest 24, Norfolk State 9
Norfolk State End of half, 1 play
0:18
1st & 10 at own 35
Ivan Mora kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
run for 1 yd to the NflkS 24
3rd quarter8 drives, then Wake Forest 41, Norfolk State 9
Wake Forest Touchdown, 1 play
14:56
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryan Richter kickoff for 40 yds
14:47
1st & 10 at own 36
Sam Hartman pass complete to Jaquarii Roberson for 64 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK)Wake Forest 31, Norfolk State 9
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
14:47
1st & 10 at own 35
Ivan Mora kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:47
1st & 10 at own 25
J.J. Davis run for no gain to the NflkS 25
14:47
2nd & 10 at own 25
J.J. Davis run for 2 yds to the NflkS 27
14:47
3rd & 8 at own 27
Juwan Carter pass incomplete
13:03
4th & 8 at own 27
Ryan Richter punt for 41 yds
Wake Forest Field goal, 8 plays
13:03
1st & 10 at opp 41
Christian Turner run for 3 yds to the NflkS 38
13:03
2nd & 7 at opp 38
Christian Turner run for 1 yd to the NflkS 37
13:03
3rd & 6 at opp 37
Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Blake Whiteheart
13:03
4th & 6 at opp 37
Sam Hartman run for 23 yds to the NflkS 14 for a 1ST down NORFOLK ST Penalty, Defensive Holding (Devyn Coles) to the NflkS 7 for a 1ST down
13:03
1st & goal at opp 7
Christian Turner run for no gain to the NflkS 7
13:03
2nd & goal at opp 7
Christian Turner run for 3 yds to the NflkS 4
13:03
3rd & goal at opp 4
Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Jaquarii Roberson
11:02
4th & goal at opp 4
Nick Sciba 22 yd FG GOODWake Forest 34, Norfolk State 9
Norfolk State Punt, 6 plays
11:02
1st & 10 at own 35
Ivan Mora kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Juwan Carter pass complete to Da’Kendall James for 5 yds to the NflkS 30
11:02
2nd & 5 at own 30
Lex Henry run for 1 yd to the NflkS 31
11:02
3rd & 4 at own 31
Juwan Carter pass complete to Da’Quan Felton for 22 yds to the WFrst 47 for a 1ST down
11:02
1st & 10 at opp 47
Juwan Carter run for 8 yds to the WFrst 39
11:02
2nd & 2 at opp 39
Juwan Carter sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the WFrst 43
11:02
3rd & 6 at opp 43
Juwan Carter pass incomplete to Da’Quan Felton
7:12
4th & 6 at opp 43
Luca Weber punt blocked by Rondell Bothroyd blocked by Rondell Bothroyd
Wake Forest Touchdown, 4 plays
7:12
1st & 10 at opp 29
Christian Beal-Smith run for no gain to the NflkS 29
6:55
1st & 10 at opp 29
Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 06:55
6:55
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Sam Hartman pass complete to Christian Turner for 6 yds to the NflkS 23
6:55
3rd & 4 at opp 23
Sam Hartman pass complete to Ke’Shawn Williams for 16 yds to the NflkS 7 for a 1ST down
5:39
1st & goal at opp 7
Christian Turner run for 7 yds for a TD (Nick Sciba KICK)Wake Forest 41, Norfolk State 9
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
5:39
1st & 10 at own 35
Ivan Mora kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:39
1st & 10 at own 25
Rayquan Smith run for 1 yd to the NflkS 26
5:39
2nd & 9 at own 26
Juwan Carter pass complete to Da’Quan Felton for 5 yds to the NflkS 31
5:39
3rd & 4 at own 31
Rayquan Smith run for 2 yds to the NflkS 33
3:21
4th & 2 at own 33
Luca Weber punt for 53 yds
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
3:21
1st & 10 at own 40
Quinton Cooley run for 2 yds to the WFrst 42
3:21
2nd & 8 at own 42
Leo Kelly run for 4 yds to the WFrst 46
3:21
3rd & 4 at own 46
Leo Kelly pass incomplete
1:44
4th & 4 at own 46
Ivan Mora punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Justin Smith at the NflkS 9
Norfolk State Interception, 11 plays
1:44
1st & 10 at own 9
J.J. Davis run for 1 yd to the NflkS 8
1:44
2nd & 11 at own 8
Juwan Carter pass complete to Da’Quan Felton for 13 yds to the NflkS 21 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 21
Juwan Carter pass complete to Kevin Johnson for 9 yds to the NflkS 30
Q4 15:00
2nd & 1 at own 30
J.J. Davis run for 3 yds to the NflkS 33 for a 1ST down WAKE FOREST Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (DJ Taylor) to the NflkS 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Juwan Carter pass incomplete to Da’Quan Felton
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 48
J.J. Davis run for 4 yds to the WFrst 48
Q4 15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 48
Juwan Carter pass complete to J.J. Davis for 7 yds to the WFrst 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:52
3rd & 6 at opp 48
Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 13:52
Q4 13:52
1st & 10 at opp 41
Juwan Carter pass complete to Da’Quan Felton for 16 yds to the WFrst 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:52
1st & 10 at opp 25
Juwan Carter pass incomplete to Da’Quan Felton
Q4 13:52
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Juwan Carter sacked by Luiji Vilain for a loss of 1 yard to the WFrst 26
Q4 11:58
3rd & 11 at opp 26
Juwan Carter pass intercepted
4th quarter5 drives, then Wake Forest 41, Norfolk State 16
Wake Forest Interception, 6 plays
11:58
1st & 10 at own 34
Quinton Cooley run for 1 yd to the WFrst 35
11:58
2nd & 9 at own 35
Leo Kelly pass complete to Dez Williams for 8 yds to the WFrst 43
11:58
3rd & 1 at own 43
Quinton Cooley run for 5 yds to the WFrst 48 for a 1ST down
11:58
1st & 10 at own 48
Leo Kelly pass incomplete to Jackson Hensley
11:58
2nd & 10 at own 48
Quinton Cooley run for 6 yds to the NflkS 46
8:53
3rd & 4 at opp 46
Leo Kelly pass intercepted
Norfolk State Touchdown, 6 plays
8:53
1st & 10 at own 41
Juwan Carter pass complete to Kevin Johnson for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
8:53
2nd & 1 at the 50
J.J. Davis run for 34 yds to the WFrst 16 for a 1ST down
8:53
1st & 10 at opp 16
Juwan Carter pass incomplete to Kevin Johnson
8:53
2nd & 10 at opp 16
Juwan Carter pass complete to Justin Smith for 3 yds to the WFrst 13
8:53
3rd & 7 at opp 13
WAKE FOREST Penalty, Personal Foul (Isaiah Wingfield) to the WFrst 3 for a 1ST down
6:24
1st & goal at opp 3
Juwan Carter pass complete to Anthony Williams for 3 yds for a TD (Josh Nardone KICK)Wake Forest 41, Norfolk State 16
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
6:24
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryan Richter kickoff for 60 yds
6:24
1st & 10 at own 35
Ahmani Marshall run for no gain to the WFrst 35
6:24
2nd & 10 at own 35
Marshall,Ahmani rush for 10 yards gain to the WFU45 (Allen,Devon) PENALTY WFU Holding (Forbes,Christian) 10 yards from WFU35 to WFU25. NO PLAY.
6:24
2nd & 20 at own 25
Ahmani Marshall run for 16 yds to the WFrst 41
6:24
3rd & 4 at own 41
Santino Marucci run for 3 yds to the WFrst 38
3:46
4th & 7 at own 38
Zach Murphy punt for 45 yds
Norfolk State Punt, 4 plays
3:46
1st & 10 at own 18
Lex Henry run for 25 yds to the NflkS 43 for a 1ST down
3:46
1st & 10 at own 43
Lex Henry run for 1 yd to the NflkS 42
3:46
2nd & 11 at own 42
Lex Henry run for 2 yds to the NflkS 44
3:46
3rd & 9 at own 44
Jonah Fitzgerald run for 3 yds to the NflkS 47
1:19
4th & 6 at own 47
Luca Weber punt for 36 yds
Wake Forest End of game, 2 plays
1:19
1st & 10 at own 40
Ahmani Marshall run for 8 yds to the WFrst 48
0:00
2nd & 2 at own 48
Ahmani Marshall run for 5 yds to the NflkS 47 for a 1ST down
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.