On College Football Gameday, hosts Pat McAfee and Kirk Herbstreit picked the Wake Forest Demon Deacons over the Virginia Cavaliers. It hasn’t been the prettiest game of the season—a growing trend—but the road underdogs have the 12th-ranked Wahoos on the upset alert through 30 minutes.
Highlights of the First Half – Wake Forest at Virginia
After an encouraging 18-yard run by Robby Ashford on the first play from scrimmage, Wake Forest was forced to punt. Kam Robinson blocked Cal Joseph’s attempt, setting the Cavaliers up on the Wake 24-yard line. However, the Demon Deacons’ defense held strong, and Virginia settled for a field goal.
0–3 Virginia
Virginia’s Chandler Morris took a late hit from Travon West and exited the game around the eight-minute mark in the second quarter. Backup Daniel Kaelin immediately busted a 54-yard run, setting the Cavaliers up on the Wake Forest 8-yard line. Once again, the Deacs bent but didn’t break…