Football Game Notes - Wake Forest vs. Vanderbilt

11/26/2013 12:00:00 AM | Football

Nov. 26, 2013

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Deacs Travel To Vanderbilt For Season Finale
  • Wake Forest will out the season with a trip to Nashville, Tenn., to face SEC-foe Vanderbilt.
  • Kickoff is scheduled for 12:21 p.m. and will be broadcast nationally on SEC TV. The game can also be heard on the Wake Forest Sports Network and online at WakeForestSports.com.

Last Time Out

  • The Demon Deacons raced-out to a 14-0 lead against No. 25 Duke but the Blue Devils fought back and pulled-out a 28-21 victory last Saturday at BB&T Field.
  • The game was the final home game for 15 Demon Deacon seniors.
  • Senior quarterback Tanner Price ran and threw for a touchdown marking the fourth time he has done that in a game this season.
  • Running back Josh Harris led the Deacs on the ground with 67 yards on 19 carries.
  • True-freshman Thomas Brown recovered a fumble and ran 59 yards for his first-career touchdown. He was the first true-freshman to scored a touchdown since Tanner Price ran for a score against Duke in 2010.
  • Cornerback Merrill Noel had seven tackles, including one for a loss, and a forced fumble before leaving the game with an ankle injury in the second quarter.

Wake Forest Storylines

  • Saturday's game will be the final game for 15 Demon Deacon players.
  • Head coach Jim Grobe has tied "Peahead" Walker for the most victories as a head coach in school record with 77.
  • Tanner Price is nearing the Wake Forest touchdowns record. Price has accounted for 64 touchdowns in his career (52 passing, 11 rushing, 1 receiving). Riley Skinner holds the record with 65 TDs (60 passing, 4 rushing, 1 receiving).

The Opposition & Series History

  • This is the 16th meeting all-time between Wake Forest and Vanderbilt.
  • The Commodores lead the series 9-6 and have won the last two meetings.
  • The Deacons won 34-13 in their last trip to Nashville in 2010.

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Players Mentioned

26

Thomas Brown

SS
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25

Josh Harris

TB
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7

Merrill Noel

CB
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10

Tanner Price

QB
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