Postgame Notes

Nov. 3, 2007

Sam Swank Kicks Three Field Goals

Sam Swank's first field goal of 27 yards was his seventh consecutive successful field goal; his 25-yarder was his eighth consecutive made.
For Swank, it marked his 17th multi-field goal game and his ninth three-field goal game of his career.
Swank's third quarter PAT was his 93rd consecutive PAT conversion.

Marion Stymied on Kick Returns

Kevin Marion, the nation's leading kickoff returner, had just one chance to return a kick as Virginia tried a variety of different kickoffs to keep the ball out of his hands. Marion had a 26-yard return to the Wake Forest 27 late in the fourth quarter.
Kenneth Moore returned three kickoffs for 55 yards.

Freshman Jordan Williams Makes First Catch of Career

True freshman wide receiver Jordan Williams made the first catch of his career early in the second quarter. The catch went for a first down.
Williams, who is the first true freshman to see the field for the Deacs since OG Chris DeGeare in 2005, finished the day with four catches for 18 yards.

Miscellaneous Notes

Kenneth Moore lined up at quarterback on Wake Forest's first offensive play from scrimmage.
Today marked the third straight game that the Deacons scored on their first possession.
Wake Forest has trailed in seven of nine games this season
Wake Forest was held without a first half touchdown for the first time since the Maryland game on Sept. 22.
Wake Forest's defense has a takeaway in 24 straight games after recovering a fumble in the first half.
Kenneth Moore's third quarter TD catch was his fifth receiving TD of the year and his ninth total touchdown on the season
Wake Forest's third quarter scoring drive of 81 yards in 16 plays marked a season-high for the number of plays in a scoring drive. The 6:53 time of possession for the drive was the second-longest of the season.

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