The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (3-3) take on a familiar opponent when they host the Pittsburgh Panthers (1-4) on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Truist Field in an ACC clash. We have more details below, and that includes how to watch this matchup on Fubo.
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Wake Forest vs. Pittsburgh Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, October 21, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ACC Network
- Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Stadium: Truist Field
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Wake Forest vs. Pittsburgh Stats and Insights
- Wake Forest has scored only three more points than its opponents this year (0.5 per game), while Pittsburgh has been outscored by 13 points (2.6 per game).
- Pittsburgh’s defense has allowed 26.0 points per game this season, close to the same as the 23.5 Wake Forest has scored.
- In games where the Demon Deacons score over 26.0 points they have put together a record of 3-0.
- Pittsburgh scores just 0.4 more points per game (23.4) than Wake Forest allows (23.0).
- In games where the Panthers score more than 23.0 points this year, they have put together a record of 2-1.
Top Performers
Wake Forest
- In addition to his 1,197 passing yards and 58.6% completion percentage this season, Mitch Griffis has connected on nine touchdowns against seven interceptions.
- In addition to the stats he’s generated in the passing game, Griffis has also contributed 79 rushing yards and zero touchdowns in six games.
- As a runner, Demond Claiborne has accumulated 375 yards in the ground game with three rushing touchdowns in six games.
- As part of the Demon Deacons’ passing offense, Jahmal Banks has grabbed 36 balls on 56 targets for 374 yards and three touchdowns.
- Taylor Morin has received 40 targets in 2023 and has converted them into 26 grabs (4.3 per game) for 334 yards and two TDs in six games.
- With 5.0 sacks to go with 6.0 TFL and 36 tackles in six games, Jacob Roberts has been a key contributor to the Demon Deacons’ defense in 2023.
- The Demon Deacons’ defensive unit has been helped by Jasheen Davis, who has suited up for six games and collected 4.0 sacks to go with 3.0 TFL and 21 tackles.
- As part of the Demon Deacons’ defensive unit, Dylan Hazen has delivered 36 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and one sack in six games.
- Malik Mustapha has been a key contributor to the Demon Deacons’ defensive unit in 2023, with one interception to go with 34 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, and one pass defended in six games.
Pittsburgh
- Phil Jurkovec has thrown for 818 yards (163.6 per game), completing 50.9% of his passes, with six touchdowns and three interceptions in five games.
- Jurkovec also has rushed for 59 yards and one TD.
- Rodney Hammond has rushed for 196 yards (39.2 per game) and three touchdowns in five games.
- Konata Mumpfield has 20 receptions for 240 yards (48.0 per game) and two touchdowns in five games.
- In five games, Gavin Bartholomew has 12 catches for 258 yards (51.6 per game) and one touchdown.
- As a key defensive contributor, the Panthers’ Bam Brima has posted nine tackles, 3.0 TFL, and three sacks in five games.
- In five games for the Panthers, Shayne Simon has collected 16 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and two sacks.
- The Panthers’ Solomon DeShields has compiled 17 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and one sack in five games.
- Dayon Hayes has delivered 12 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two sacks In five games for the Panthers.