Final
• Winston-Salem, NC
Wake Forest survived a nail-biter at home, halting the Mustangs' three-game winning streak in a defensive slugfest where neither team found the end zone consistently.
Matchup
Recap
Wake Forest escaped with a thrilling 13-12 victory over SMU as Connor Calvert drilled a 50-yard field goal as time expired. The Demon Deacons started strong with Eni Falayi's 12-yard touchdown reception from Robby Ashford in the second quarter, but SMU fought back to take a 12-10 lead on Shaadie Clayton-Johnson's 6-yard touchdown run in the third. Calvert's clutch kick, his third field goal of the day, sent the Winston-Salem crowd home celebrating.
Key Players
CONNOR CALVERT
K
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Wake Forest Demon Deacons
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FR
50 Field Goal Long (Detailed)
2 Field Goals Made (Detailed)
1 PAT Made
ENI FALAYI
TE
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Wake Forest Demon Deacons
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SR
1 Receiving Touchdowns
3 Receptions
25 Receiving Yards
DEMOND CLAIBORNE
RB
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Wake Forest Demon Deacons
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SR
73 Rushing Yards
23 Rushing Attempts
17 Rushing Long
SHAADIE CLAYTON-JOHNSON
RB
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SMU Mustangs
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SR
1 Rushing Touchdowns
12 Rushing Yards
4.0 Rushing Yards Per Attempt
