North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 16, 2024

Updated Nov. 16, 2024 3:05 p.m. ET

Data Skrive

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (4-5) are 9.5-point underdogs in a home ACC matchup with the North Carolina Tar Heels (5-4) on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Kenan Stadium. The total has been set at 64 points for this game.

The Tar Heels won against the Florida State Seminoles in their last game, 35-11. The Demon Deacons lost to the California Golden Bears, 46-36, in their last contest.

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North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
Location: Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
TV: ACC Network
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North Carolina vs Wake Forest Betting Information updated as of November 16, 2024, 2:50 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
North Carolina	-9.5 (-114)	-383	+299	64	-110	-110

North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Prediction

Pick ATS: North Carolina (-9.5)
Pick OU: Under (64)
Prediction: North Carolina 38, Wake Forest 23

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Tar Heels 37, Demon Deacons 27.
The Tar Heels have a 79.3% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Demon Deacons have a 25.1% implied probability.
North Carolina is 3-5-1 ATS this season.
Wake Forest has a record of just 2-5-2 against the spread this year.

North Carolina vs. Wake Forest: Head-to-Head

Over their last two meetings, North Carolina has totaled two wins against Wake Forest.
The Tar Heels own a 2-0 record ATS in those games, while the two teams have gone over the total on one occasion.
Over their last two head-to-head matchups, North Carolina has scored 94 points, while Wake Forest has compiled 89.

North Carolina vs. Wake Forest: 2024 Stats Comparison

	North Carolina	Wake Forest
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	34 (34)	28.1 (78)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	26.4 (78)	32.7 (105)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	10 (33)	15 (89)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	10 (95)	12 (69)

North Carolina 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Omarion Hampton	RB	1,178 YDS / 13 TD / 130.9 YPG / 5.5 YPC 26 REC / 265 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 29.4 REC YPG
Jacolby Criswell	QB	1,871 YDS (58.5%) / 11 TD / 3 INT 172 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 19.1 RUSH YPG
J.J. Jones	WR	26 REC / 493 YDS / 4 TD / 54.8 YPG
Davion Gause	RB	266 YDS / 2 TD / 33.3 YPG / 5.3 YPC
Amare Campbell	LB	46 TKL / 8 TFL / 5 SACK
Jahvaree Ritzie	DL	21 TKL / 5 TFL / 6.5 SACK / 1 INT
Antavious Lane	DB	47 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Beau Atkinson	DL	21 TKL / 9 TFL / 6.5 SACK

Wake Forest 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Demond Claiborne	RB	824 YDS / 9 TD / 91.6 YPG / 4.9 YPC 17 REC / 208 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 23.1 REC YPG
Hank Bachmeier	QB	2,232 YDS (61.5%) / 14 TD / 9 INT 118 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 13.1 RUSH YPG
Tate Carney	RB	264 YDS / 5 TD / 29.3 YPG / 4.2 YPC 8 REC / 96 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 13.7 REC YPG
Taylor Morin	WR	48 REC / 606 YDS / 1 TD / 67.3 YPG
Nick Andersen	DB	85 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Branson Combs	LB	55 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
Kevin Pointer	DL	26 TKL / 5 TFL / 4 SACK / 1 INT
Dylan Hazen	LB	50 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD