UNC Football vs Wake Forest: Prediction and scouting report

Posted Nov 15, 2024
Coming off its idle week, UNC is back at Kenan Stadium on Saturday to host Wake Forest (4-5, 2-3). The Demon Deacons haven’t won in Chapel Hill since 2006. Prediction: UNC 36, Wake Forest 23: The Tar Heels will continue to lean on running back Omarion Hampton and a resurgent defense to become bowl eligible under the lights on Saturday night. (Fayetteville Observer)

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