The Wake Forest Demon Deacons'(3-1) head to Tallahassee on Saturday to take on the Florida State Seminoles (4-0). Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Wake Forest vs. Florida State'odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
The Demon Deacons are coming off an offensive shootout against Clemson last week, losing 51-45 in overtime. QB'Sam Hartman played lights out tossing 6 TDs along with 337 yards on 20-of-29. WR Jahmal Banks had 6 receptions for 141 yards and 2 TDs and WR Donavon Greene had 2 TDs on 2 receptions covering 53 yards. The Wake Forest defense struggled, giving up 16-of-23 3rd-down conversions to Clemson.
Florida State walked all over Boston College last week in a 44-14 win. RB'Trey Benson had 10 carries for 78 yards and 2 TDs and RB Treshaun Ward had 14 carries for 48 yards anda TD. QB Jordan Travis threw 1 TD on 16-of-26 throws for 321 yards with 8 Seminoles having at least 1 catch. Florida State did hurt themselves with 7 penalties for 59 yards.
Wake Forest is No. 21, Florida State 22nd in the AFCA Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports.