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Vanderbilt CommodoresWake Forest Demon Deacons
Nov 26, 3:30 PM | Turf of BB&T Field

Vanderbilt Commodores vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons Odds

5-6TEAM RECORD6-5



The Demon Deacons hope to be bad hosts on Saturday as the Commodores pay a visit to BB&T Field in Week 13 betting action.

The Commodores will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 8-3 ATS against the number this season, while the Demon Deacons are 7-4 ATS. Vanderbilt is 7-4 on the totals; Wake Forest is 6-5.



View Vanderbilt vs Wake Forest Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Oddsmakers opened the Demon Deacons as 1-point underdogs in the game, while the betting total had not been set at the time of writing.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Demon Deacons rated this week at No. 58 and the Commodores sitting at No. 52. It may or may not play a role in OddsShark score prediction models that turned out a 29-28 result in favor of the Commodores this week.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Wake Forest's No. 57-ranked offense, averaging 28.5 PPG, against a Commodores defense that ranks No. 34 this week at 22.1 PPG. The Demon Deacons aerial game is averaging 262.2 yards per game, more than the Commodores secondary allows through the air, 203.3 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Commodores feature the league's No. 42-rated road run defense, allowing 145.5 yards per game. Wake Forest, meanwhile, ranks No. 98 in rushing offense at home.

Vanderbilt was a 27-21 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Tennessee. They failed to cover the 1–point spread as underdogs, while the total score (48) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.

Last time out for Wake Forest, they were a 31-10 Sportsbook as they battled Maryland at home. Wake Forest covered in the match as a 9.5-point favorite, while 41 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.


Vanderbilt Commodores Trends:
When playing in November are 1-9
When playing on turf are 4-6
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

Wake Forest Demon Deacons Trends:
When playing in November are 3-7
When playing on turf are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 5-5


A few Commodores at Demon Deacons trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Vanderbilt's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Vanderbilt's last 6 games on the road
Vanderbilt is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Vanderbilt is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Wake Forest
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Wake Forest's last 5 games
Wake Forest is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Wake Forest's last 6 games at home
Wake Forest is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games


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