How to Watch NC State vs. Wake Forest: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 5, 2024

Updated Oct. 5, 2024 11:34 a.m. ET

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The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-3) are in action on Saturday at 12:00 p.m. ET at Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium against Grayson McCall and the NC State Wolfpack (3-2).

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How to Watch NC State vs. Wake Forest

When: Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Location: Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

NC State vs. Wake Forest: Head to Head

In the past two meetings, NC State owns a 2-0 record against Wake Forest.
The Wolfpack's record ATS is 2-0 in the last two times they have played the Demon Deacons while the scoring hasn't managed to go over the point total.
NC State has scored 56 points in the last two matchups while only giving up 27 to Wake Forest.

NC State's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/29/2024	vs. Western Carolina	W 38-21
9/7/2024	vs. Tennessee	L 51-10
9/14/2024	vs. Louisiana Tech	W 30-20
9/21/2024	at Clemson	L 59-35
9/28/2024	vs. Northern Illinois	W 24-17
10/5/2024	vs. Wake Forest	-
10/12/2024	vs. Syracuse	-
10/19/2024	at California	-
11/2/2024	vs. Stanford	-
11/9/2024	vs. Duke	-
11/21/2024	at Georgia Tech	-
11/30/2024	at North Carolina	-

NC State 2024 Stats & Insights

NC State is averaging 327.2 yards per game on offense (108th in the FBS), and rank 93rd on defense, yielding 390.2 yards allowed per game.
On offense, NC State ranks 94th in the FBS with 199.4 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks 92nd in passing yards allowed per contest (229.2).
Despite sporting a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranks 16th-worst in the FBS (33.6 points allowed per game), the Wolfpack have played better offensively, ranking 82nd in the FBS by averaging 27.4 points per game.
The Wolfpack are putting up 127.8 rushing yards per game on offense this season (103rd in the FBS), and they are giving up 161 rushing yards per game (91st) on the other side of the ball.
On offense, NC State ranks 104th in the FBS with a 33.9% third-down conversion rate. Meanwhile, the team's defense ranks 96th in third-down conversion rate allowed (161).
The Wolfpack own the 57th-ranked turnover margin in college football at +1, forcing nine turnovers (17th in the FBS) while turning it over eight times (96th in the FBS).

NC State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Kevin Concepcion	WR	31 REC / 243 YDS / 4 TD / 48.6 YPG
Jordan Waters	RB	213 YDS / 2 TD / 42.6 YPG / 4.1 YPC 6 REC / 62 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 12.4 REC YPG
CJ Bailey	QB	468 YDS (64.6%) / 2 TD / 2 INT 43 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 8.6 RUSH YPG
Kendrick Raphael	RB	207 YDS / 2 TD / 41.4 YPG / 6.3 YPC
Caden Fordham	LB	41 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK
Donovan Kaufman	DB	27 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Sean Brown	LB	35 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK
Davin Vann	DL	17 TKL / 3 TFL / 2.5 SACK

Wake Forest's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/29/2024	vs. North Carolina A&T	W 45-13
9/7/2024	vs. Virginia	L 31-30
9/14/2024	vs. Ole Miss	L 40-6
9/28/2024	vs. Louisiana	L 41-38
10/5/2024	at North Carolina State	-
10/12/2024	vs. Clemson	-
10/19/2024	at UConn	-
10/26/2024	at Stanford	-
11/8/2024	vs. California	-
11/16/2024	at North Carolina	-
11/23/2024	at Miami (FL)	-
11/30/2024	vs. Duke	-

Wake Forest 2024 Stats & Insights

Wake Forest ranks 27th in total yards per game (460), but it has been less effective defensively, ranking seventh-worst in the FBS with 470.8 total yards allowed per contest.
Wake Forest ranks 12th-worst in passing yards allowed per game (285.8), but at least it has been getting things done on offense, ranking 13th-best in passing yards per contest (310.5).
The Demon Deacons are posting 29.8 points per game on offense this season (67th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 31.3 points per contest (106th-ranked) on defense.
With 149.5 rushing yards per game on offense, the Demon Deacons rank 80th in the FBS. Defensively they rank 105th, allowing 185 rushing yards per game.
In terms of third-down efficiency, Wake Forest ranks 51st in the FBS (42.9% third-down conversion rate) and 91st defensively (40.8% third-down rate allowed).
At 0, the Demon Deacons sport the 67th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with four forced turnovers (98th in the FBS) and four turnovers committed (32nd in the FBS).

Wake Forest 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Hank Bachmeier	QB	1,159 YDS (66.7%) / 5 TD / 1 INT 75 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 18.8 RUSH YPG
Demond Claiborne	RB	335 YDS / 4 TD / 83.8 YPG / 5.5 YPC 7 REC / 63 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 15.8 REC YPG
Tate Carney	RB	146 YDS / 4 TD / 36.5 YPG / 3.8 YPC 5 REC / 44 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 11 REC YPG
Donavon Greene	WR	16 REC / 271 YDS / 2 TD / 67.8 YPG
Nick Andersen	DB	34 TKL / 0 TFL
Jamare Glasker	DB	19 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Kevin Pointer	DL	11 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
Dylan Hazen	LB	20 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD