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ACC · Through Oct 23

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

6-1 · 5-1 vs Power 4

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Résumé Rankings

#19▼1

Who has earned it.

Record Strength
+0.42 #15
Schedule strength
.587 #59
Best win
Louisville
Statboy T25 W
0
AP T25 W
1
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Power Rankings

#16▲1

Who is best right now.

+19.7points vs an average FBS team

Last week: +19.0 (#17) · ▲ 0.7

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Power rating breakdown

  • Offense+10.9#20
  • Defense+7.7#28
  • Special teams+0.9#29
  • Record+0.2#15

Points per game better than average. Together they add up to the Power rating (Record only gets a small say).

Compare to another team

Ranks compare each player with every FBS player at the same position. Points per game are points added versus an average player at that position, adjusted for opponents.

Offense

  • Gio Lopez

    QB · Fr. · #7 QB · Top 4%

    +6.64pts/game

    1,731 pass yds · 10 TD · 1 INT · 0.42 EPA/dropback

    Best at: EPA per dropback, Yards per attempt

  • Deuce Lawrence

    RB · Fr. · #94 RB · Top 48%

    -0.11pts/game

    49 car · 250 yds · 1 TD · 5.1 YPC

    Best at: Rush success rate, Explosive run rate

  • Ty Clark III

    RB · Fr. · #158 RB · Bottom 20%

    -0.78pts/game

    62 car · 306 yds · 3 TD · 4.9 YPC

    Best at: EPA per target

  • Carlos Hernandez

    WR · Fr. · #7 WR · Top 2%

    +2.81pts/game

    46 rec · 618 yds · 2 TD · 10.1 yds/target

    Best at: Target share, Catch rate

  • Jack Foley

    WR · Fr. · #101 WR · Top 31%

    +0.69pts/game

    18 rec · 351 yds · 2 TD · 11.7 yds/target

    Best at: Average depth of target, Yards per target

  • Kam Shanks

    WR · Fr. · #222 WR · Bottom 33%

    -0.02pts/game

    15 rec · 193 yds · 1 TD · 8.0 yds/target

Defense

  • Langston Hardy

    DL · Fr. · #18 DL · Top 2%

    +2.47pts/game

    37 tkl · 10.0 TFL · 5.5 sacks · 0 PD · 0 INT

    Best at: Tackles per game, Sacks

  • Zach Lohavichan

    DL · Fr. · #43 DL · Top 4%

    +1.89pts/game

    26 tkl · 7.5 TFL · 2.5 sacks · 0 PD · 0 INT

    Best at: Tackles for loss, Havoc plays per game

  • Gabe Kirschke

    DL · Fr. · #63 DL · Top 6%

    +1.71pts/game

    23 tkl · 7.0 TFL · 3.0 sacks · 0 PD · 0 INT

    Best at: Tackles for loss, Havoc plays per game

Teams like Wake Forest

The closest matches across every FBS team, based on this week's numbers.

How they've moved

Rank after each week of the season.

#1#10#25#50#70Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8
Week 1: Résumé #14, Power #65; Week 2: Résumé #17, Power #40; Week 3: Résumé #59, Power #44; Week 4: Résumé #37, Power #35; Week 5: Résumé #32, Power #26; Week 6: Résumé #17, Power #25; Week 7: Résumé #18, Power #17; Week 8: Résumé #19, Power #16

Schedule & results

#numbers are this week's Statboy Résumé ranks

Wk 1Sep 3vsAkronW38-16
Wk 2Sep 12atPurdueW38-36
Wk 3Sep 18vs#5MiamiL20-33
Wk 4Sep 26atLouisvilleW30-27
Wk 5Oct 3vsStanfordW57-3
Wk 6Oct 10atNC StateW38-14
Wk 7Oct 17atCaliforniaW41-7
Still to play · computer projections
Wk 9Oct 31vsVirginiaWake Forest by 17.0WAKE: 86% to win Compare
Wk 10Nov 7vsMerrimack(FCS)Upcoming
Wk 11Nov 14atSMUWake Forest by 8.0WAKE: 69% to win Compare
Wk 12Nov 21atGeorgia TechWake Forest by 15.0WAKE: 83% to win Compare
Wk 13Nov 28vsDukeWake Forest by 15.0WAKE: 83% to win Compare

Projections come from the Power Rankings, with 2 points for home field. They update every Sunday.

Schedule swap

How would Wake Forest have done against another team's games so far, or that team against Wake Forest's? Same opponents, same sites, projected with this week's Power Ratings.

Adjusted for opponents where it says so on the Advanced Stats page. #1 is always best for that side of the ball.

Adjusted Efficiency
+31.5#16
Offense
+18.5#20
Defense
+13.0#28
Points per 100 plays better than an average FBS team, adjusted for every opponent. Compare to another team
EfficiencyOffenseDefense
  • Adj Eff
    +18.5#20
    +13.0#28
  • EPA/play
    0.32#15
    -0.03#28
  • Success
    48.8%#20
    37.6%#39
  • Explosive
    1.29#47
    1.05#1
  • Pts/Trip
    4.8#5
    3.7#33
  • Points/G
    37.4#20
    19.4#35
  • Yds/Play
    6.8#16
    4.6#18
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SituationalOffenseDefense
  • Std Downs
    51.5%#33
    42.4%#41
  • Pass Downs
    43.3%#6
    28.4%#50
  • 3rd Down
    48.9%#20
    42.6%#110
  • Red Zone TD
    64.7%#26
    57.7%#43
  • Pts/Trip
    4.8#5
    3.7#33
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TrenchesOffenseDefense
  • Line Yds
    3.2#48
    2.5#19
  • Stuff Rate
    17.6%#73
    28.5%#3
  • Short Yds
    73.7%#58
    57.8%#24
  • Havoc
    10.1%#11
    16.3%#31
  • Sacks/G
    1.4#44
    2.6#24
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Run vs PassOffenseDefense
  • Rush EPA
    0.25#18
    -0.06#33
  • Rush Succ
    47.6%#34
    35.1%#25
  • Pass EPA
    0.44#22
    -0.01#22
  • Pass Succ
    50.7%#24
    38.1%#43
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Team

  • Pts/Drive
    3.5#7
  • TO Margin
    +1#60
  • Avg Start (offense)
    Own 31#37
  • Plays/G
    65.3#77
  • Sec/Play
    25.4#41
  • FG Pts
    +0.3#44
  • Punting
    +0.6#37
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