Wake Forest at Boston College - 2021 Matchup Preview

Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Boston College Eagles

Saturday, November 27th 2021 (12:00 PM EST)
Wake Forest -5.5 (64.0)
Wake Forest 41 - Boston College: 10 (ACC)

Demon Deacons (11 - 3) (7 - 7 - 0)
Coach Dave Clawson (43 - 45)
Avg Score : 41 - 29 (45 - 38 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Wind: 19.9 MPH
WAKE 2nd straight Road Game
BC 2nd straight Home Game
BC is playing their 7th straight game
WAKE is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2 (SP+ WAKE -9)
Projected Score: WAKE: 31 - BC: 31 (62)
WAKE Win prob: 67% | Cover: 51%
WAKE Travel: 648 miles

Eagles (6 - 6) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Jeff Hafley (9 - 5)
Avg Score : 25 - 22 (25 - 23 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
WAKE Players
BC Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Wake Forest's 2021 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Fri 9/3	Wake Forest vs Old Dominion	-32.5	61.5	W 42 - 10	U	N
Sat 9/11	Wake Forest vs Norfolk State	-43.0	58.0	W 41 - 16	U	N
Sat 9/18	Wake Forest vs Florida State	-4.5	63.0	W 35 - 14	U	Y
Fri 9/24	Wake Forest at Virginia	+3.5	71.0	W 37 - 17	U	Y
Sat 10/2	Wake Forest vs Louisville	-7.0	64.5	W 37 - 34	O	N
Sat 10/9	Wake Forest at Syracuse	-5.5	59.0	W 40 - 37	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/23	Wake Forest at Army	-3.0	53.5	W 70 - 56	O	Y
Sat 10/30	Wake Forest vs Duke	-16.5	71.5	W 45 - 7	U	Y
Sat 11/6	Wake Forest at North Carolina	+2.5	78.0	L 55 - 58	O	N
Sat 11/13	Wake Forest vs NC State	-1.0	65.0	W 45 - 42	O	Y
Sat 11/20	Wake Forest at Clemson	+3.5	57.0	L 27 - 48	O	N
Sat 11/27	Wake Forest at Boston College	-5.5	64.0	W 41 - 10	U	Y
Sat 12/4	Wake Forest vs Pittsburgh	+3.5	72.5	L 21 - 45	U	N
Fri 12/31	Wake Forest vs Rutgers	-17.0	63.0	W 38 - 10	U	Y

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Wake Forest's Schedule

Boston College's 2021 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/4	Boston College vs Colgate	-42.5	56.5	W 51 - 0	U	Y
Sat 9/11	Boston College at Massachusetts	-39.0	57.0	W 45 - 28	O	N
Sat 9/18	Boston College at Temple	-15.0	55.5	W 28 - 3	U	Y
Sat 9/25	Boston College vs Missouri	-1.0	58.5	W 41 - 34	O	Y
Sat 10/2	Boston College at Clemson	+14.5	46.5	L 13 - 19	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/16	Boston College vs NC State	+3.0	51.0	L 7 - 33	U	N
Sat 10/23	Boston College at Louisville	+4.0	57.5	L 14 - 28	U	N
Sat 10/30	Boston College at Syracuse	+6.5	51.5	L 6 - 21	U	N
Fri 11/5	Boston College vs Virginia Tech	+1.0	51.0	W 17 - 3	U	Y
Sat 11/13	Boston College at Georgia Tech	-2.0	55.0	W 41 - 30	O	Y
Sat 11/20	Boston College vs Florida State	-3.0	55.5	L 23 - 26	U	N
Sat 11/27	Boston College vs Wake Forest	+5.5	64.0	L 10 - 41	U	N
Mon 12/27	Boston College vs East Carolina	-3.0	52.5

Important Stats (2021)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
WAKE	.3	45%	41	44%	3.08	161	47%	307	4.88	.26	47%	28.9	50%	43%	3.88	52.6	1.4	2.2
BC	.17	41%	24.7	44%	2.77	166	38%	185	3.59	.17	42%	22.2	45%	39%	3.19	49.7	1.5	1.4

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
WAKE	#104 (.13)	42% (81)		43% (79)	3 (79)	131	41% (75)	240	3.2 (121)	#118 (.27)	51% (134)		48% (110)	53% (133)	4.12 (99)	45.9	1.8	1.4
BC	#89 (.16)	41% (93)		41% (96)	2.87 (99)	164	41% (78)	176	4 (58)	#56 (.15)	42% (74)		40% (40)	44% (104)	3.64 (51)	40	1.2	1.8

Overall Stats 2021

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
WAKE Offense	14	41	45	45.4%	4.88	1.4	25	468	161	307	4	46%	54%	44%	47%	16%	.3
BC Defense	12	22.2	22.8	42.3%	3.19	1.4	-	-	-	-	-	55%	45%	45%	39%	15%	.17

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
WAKE Defense	14	28.9	37.7	46.8%	3.88	2.2	-	-	-	-	-	54%	46%	50%	43%	20%	.26
BC Offense	12	24.7	24.8	41.1%	3.59	1.5	19	350	166	185	4.2	59%	41%	44%	38%	18%	.17

Additional Stats 2021

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Wake Forest	14	28:42	25.3	50%	60%	5.8	52.6	1.4	2.2	6.9	2.7	2	30.5
Boston College	12	30:12	19.3	40%	57%	5.4	49.7	1.5	1.4	4.7	1.7	2	27.4

Run Game Stats (2021)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
WAKE Offense	14	46%	44%	40.4	160.5	4	31	.16	3.08	73%	8%	0.94
BC Defense	12	55%	45%	-	-	-	-	.11	3.15	69%	9%	0.86

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
WAKE Defense	14	54%	50%	-	-	-	-	.29	3.37	71%	14%	1.09
BC Offense	12	59%	44%	39.6	165.6	4.2	21	.09	2.77	61%	12%	0.94

Pass Game Stats (2021)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
WAKE Offense	14	54%	47%	21.6	37.1	307.4	8.3	14.3	39	15	.43	1.7	31%	38%	.52	8%	2
BC Defense	12	45%	39%	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	.24	1.7	29%	31%	.37	6%	2.2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
WAKE Defense	14	46%	43%	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	.22	1.6	30%	37%	.43	6%	2
BC Offense	12	41%	38%	14.1	25.3	184.8	7.3	13.1	13	11	.29	1.8	31%	32%	.32	6%	2.2

Wake Forest's Power Ratings
Wake Forest's Power Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Offense Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating: #62
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Wake Forest's 2021 Expected Record: -
Wake Forest's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.1 #39
Wake Forest's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.0 #10
Wake Forest's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.2 #92

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Wake Forest: Boston College: 2.95

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Wake Forest: 10.1 Boston College: 0.9

Boston College's Power Ratings
Boston College's Power Rating: 2.95 NR
Boston College's Offense Rating: NR
Boston College's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating: #50
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Boston College's 2021 Expected Record: -
Boston College's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.9 #75
Boston College's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.0 #84
Boston College's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.5 #63

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

Wake Forest Scoring
Offense: 41 PPG
Offense on Road: 45
Defense: 28.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 37.7

Wake Forest's 2021 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 8
Record on Road: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
Wake Forest 31
Boston College 31

Total Points: 62

Based on Last 4 Games
Boston College 33
Wake Forest 30

Total Points: 63

Based on Entire Season
Wake Forest 33
Boston College 29

Total Points: 62

Boston College Scoring
Offense: 24.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 24.8
Defense: 22.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.8

Boston College's 2021 Record
Record: 6 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 9
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2022	10/22	Wake Forest	43	Boston College	15	Wake Forest -20	Wake Forest	60.0	Under
2021	11/27	Boston College	10	Wake Forest	41	Wake Forest -5.5	Wake Forest	64.0	Under
2019	09/28	Boston College	24	Wake Forest	27	Wake Forest -4.5	Boston College	69.0	Under
2018	09/13	Wake Forest	34	Boston College	41	Boston College -6.5	Boston College	58.5	Over
2017	09/09	Boston College	10	Wake Forest	34	Boston College -1	Wake Forest	45.5	Under
2016	11/26	Wake Forest	14	Boston College	17	Wake Forest -2	Boston College	34.5	Under
2015	10/10	Boston College	0	Wake Forest	3	Boston College -9	Wake Forest	35.5	Under
2014	10/25	Wake Forest	17	Boston College	23	Boston College -12	Wake Forest	0
2013	09/06	Boston College	24	Wake Forest	10	Boston College -5	Boston College	0
2012	11/03	Wake Forest	28	Boston College	14
2011	10/01	Boston College	19	Wake Forest	27
2010	11/06	Wake Forest	13	Boston College	23
2009	09/26	Boston College	27	Wake Forest	24
2008	11/22	Wake Forest	21	Boston College	24
2007	09/01	Boston College	38	Wake Forest	28
2006	11/04	Wake Forest	21	Boston College	14
2005	10/15	Boston College	35	Wake Forest	30
2004	09/25	Wake Forest	17	Boston College	14
2003	08/30	Boston College	28	Wake Forest	32

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Boston College	9	4	1 Overs
Wake Forest	10	5	6 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	8 - 11	4 - 5	2 - 3	2 - 2
Road Teams	11 - 8	5 - 4	2 - 2	3 - 2

(#) WAKE at (#) BC

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	WAKE	BC
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#39	#75
Perf GradeGrade	#20	#27
OffenseOff	#10	#36
DefenseDef	#54	#36
Spec TeamsST	#80	#10
TalentTal	#62	#50
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Wake Forest Injury Report

Boston College Injury Report

Wake Forest on Offense


CategoryCat	WAKE Off	BC Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#10	#36
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#10	#63
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Wake Forest Run Game


CategoryCat	WAKE Off	BC Def
Run GameRun	#61	#42
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#45	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#4

Wake Forest Pass Game


CategoryCat	WAKE Off	BC Def
Pass GamePass	#8	#7
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	#13	#132
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Boston College on Offense


CategoryCat	BC Off	WAKE Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#36	#54
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#84	#92
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Boston College Run Game


CategoryCat	BC Off	WAKE Def
Run GameRun	#75	#74
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#11	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#68

Boston College Pass Game


CategoryCat	BC Off	WAKE Def
Pass GamePass	#88	#28
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#34	#64
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
BC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top G5
'21 Profile: Remains Top G5

WAKE 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'21 Profile: Up to Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Alumni Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 37° - Wind: 20 mph

Rematch from Week 13
Wake Forest 5.5 (64.0)
Wake Forest won at Boston College this year (41-10)

Previous Matchups
Wake Forest beat Boston College in 2022 (43-15)

WAKE's OC Warren Ruggiero (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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WAKE's DC Lyle Hemphill (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

BC's OC Frank Cignetti Jr. (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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BC's DC Tem Lukabu (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD