Clemson at Wake Forest - 2012 Matchup Preview
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Thursday, October 25th 2012 (7:30 PM EDT)
Clemson 42 - Wake Forest: 13  (ACC)

 
Tigers (11 - 2) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 41 - 25 (45 - 28 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Demon Deacons (5 - 7) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 32 (27 - 32 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Clemson's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Clemson vs Auburn+2.5
Sat 9/8 Clemson vs Ball State-23.5
Sat 9/15 Clemson vs Furman-23.5
Sat 9/22 Clemson at Florida State+2.5
Sat 9/29 Clemson at Boston College+2.5
Sat 10/6 Clemson vs Georgia Tech-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/20 Clemson vs Virginia Tech-23.5
Thu 10/25 Clemson at Wake Forest+2.5
Sat 11/3 Clemson at Duke+2.5
Sat 11/10 Clemson vs Maryland-23.5
Sat 11/17 Clemson vs NC State-23.5
Sat 11/24 Clemson vs South Carolina-23.5
Mon 12/31 Clemson vs LSU-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Clemson's Schedule
Wake Forest's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Wake Forest vs Liberty-23.5
Sat 9/8 Wake Forest vs North Carolina-23.5
Sat 9/15 Wake Forest at Florida State+2.5
Sat 9/22 Wake Forest vs Army-23.5
Sat 9/29 Wake Forest vs Duke-23.5
Sat 10/6 Wake Forest at Maryland+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/20 Wake Forest at Virginia+2.5
Thu 10/25 Wake Forest vs Clemson-23.5
Sat 11/3 Wake Forest vs Boston College-23.5
Sat 11/10 Wake Forest at NC State+2.5
Sat 11/17 Wake Forest at Notre Dame+2.5
Sat 11/24 Wake Forest vs Vanderbilt-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Wake Forest's Schedule
Important Stats (2012)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
CLEM.1446%4144%3.1319146%3220.0437%24.834%37%-0.0843.21.61.7
WAKE-.0337%18.538%2.310136%201-0.42.0942%31.842%40%-0.0938.41.31.9
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
CLEM#21 (.27)47% (24)50% (12)3.28 (29)17445% (36)2794.33 (29)#52 (.14)40% (48)43% (68)38% (36)3.64 (48)47.60.71.9
WAKE#104 (.13)42% (81)43% (79)3 (79)13141% (75)2403.2 (121)#118 (.27)51% (134)48% (110)53% (133)4.12 (99)45.91.81.4



Overall Stats 2012
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CLEM Offense13414545.6%01.6265131913224.252%46%44%46%2%.14
WAKE Defense1231.832.342.2%-0.091.9 - - - - - 50%48%42%40%2%.09
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CLEM Defense1324.828.337.4%-0.081.7 - - - - - 48%50%34%37%2%.04
WAKE Offense1218.526.637%-0.421.316301101201344%55%38%36%2%-.03

Additional Stats 2012
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Clemson1328:5026.551%78%5.143.21.61.700129.9
Wake Forest1230:0515.732%48%4.438.41.31.900128
Run Game Stats (2012)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
CLEM Offense1352%44%45.2191.14.226.123.1374%0%0.86
WAKE Defense1250%42% - - - - -.032.6669%0%0.72
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
CLEM Defense1348%34% - - - - -.062.5358%0%0.88
WAKE Offense1244%38%33.5100.5315-.122.365%0%0.62

Pass Game Stats (2012)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CLEM Offense1346%46%24.536.5321.68.813.24014.181.228%43%.432%1.5
WAKE Defense1248%40% - - - - - - 11.221.432%36%.312%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CLEM Defense1350%37% - - - - - - 13.141.435%32%.252%1.6
WAKE Offense1255%36%19.935.6200.85.610.1137.051.233%25%.122%1.5

Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: NR
Clemson's Offense Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Clemson's 2012 Expected Record: -
Clemson's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Clemson:    Wake Forest: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Clemson:    Wake Forest:




Wake Forest's Power Ratings
Wake Forest's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Wake Forest's Offense Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Defense Rating: NR
2012 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Wake Forest's 2012 Expected Record: -
Wake Forest's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Clemson Scoring
Offense: 41 PPG
Offense on Road: 45
Defense: 24.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 28.3

Clemson's 2012 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Clemson 36
Wake Forest 30

Total Points: 66

Based on Last 4 Games
Clemson 36
Wake Forest 34

Total Points: 70

Based on Entire Season
Clemson 37
Wake Forest 25

Total Points: 62
Wake Forest Scoring
Offense: 18.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.6
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 32.3

Wake Forest's 2012 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/12Wake Forest14Clemson49Clemson -21Clemson63.0Push
202310/07Clemson17Wake Forest12Clemson -21Wake Forest53.5Under
202209/24Wake Forest45Clemson51Clemson -7.5Wake Forest58.0Over
202111/20Clemson48Wake Forest27Clemson -3.5Clemson57.0Over
202009/12Wake Forest13Clemson37Clemson -34.5Wake Forest58.5Under
201911/16Clemson52Wake Forest3Clemson -35Clemson59.0Under
201810/06Wake Forest3Clemson63Clemson -20.5Clemson60.0Over
201710/07Clemson28Wake Forest14Clemson -21Wake Forest50.5Under
201611/19Wake Forest13Clemson35Clemson -23.5Wake Forest47.5Over
201511/21Clemson33Wake Forest13Clemson -29Wake Forest47.5Under
201411/06Wake Forest20Clemson34Clemson -20Wake Forest0
201309/28Clemson56Wake Forest7Clemson -28.5Clemson0
201210/25Wake Forest13Clemson42
201111/12Clemson31Wake Forest28
201011/20Wake Forest10Clemson30
200910/17Clemson38Wake Forest3
200810/09Wake Forest12Clemson7
200711/10Clemson44Wake Forest10
200610/07Wake Forest17Clemson27
200510/01Wake Forest31Clemson27
200409/04Clemson37Wake Forest30
200311/01Wake Forest45Clemson17
200210/19Clemson31Wake Forest23
200110/27Wake Forest14Clemson21
200009/15Clemson55Wake Forest7
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Wake Forest374 Overs
Clemson2255 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams15 - 107 - 53 - 34 - 2
Road Teams10 - 155 - 72 - 43 - 3

(#) CLEM at (#) WAKE
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCLEMWAKE
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Clemson on Offense
CategoryCat
CLEM OffWAKE Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Clemson Run Game
CategoryCat
CLEM OffWAKE Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Clemson Pass Game
CategoryCat
CLEM OffWAKE Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Wake Forest on Offense
CategoryCatWAKE OffCLEM Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Wake Forest Run Game
CategoryCat
WAKE OffCLEM Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Wake Forest Pass Game
CategoryCatWAKE OffCLEM Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WAKE 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'12 Profile: Remains Poor G5

CLEM 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'12 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in BB&T Field
Conditions:
Temp: 70°
Rematch from Week 9
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Clemson won at Wake Forest this year (42-13)

Previous Matchups
Clemson beat Wake Forest last year (49-14)
Clemson beat Wake Forest in 2023 (17-12)
Clemson beat Wake Forest in 2022 (51-45)

  
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