
Gameday Central: Wake Forest vs. Virginia Tech
11/21/2014 12:00:00 AM | Football
Gameday Central >> Wake Forest vs. Virginia Tech | |
Game 11 | Saturday, November 22, 12:30 p.m. (Gates open at 11 a.m.) |
Location | Winston-Salem, N.C. (BB&T Field) - Weather | Facility Info |
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Deacons Celebrate Senior Day Vs. Hokies >>
Wake Forest takes on Virginia Tech in their home finale on Saturday at 12:30 p.m., as the Demon Deacons will honor their 16 seniors.
The two teams are meeting for the first time since 2011 and just the fifth time since 1984.
The Hokies lead the all-time series 24-11-1, and have won five straight.
The game will kickoff at 12:30 p.m. and will be televised on the ACC Network, including on WGHP, the Fox affiliate in Winston-Salem. The game can also be heard on the Wake Forest Sports Network from IMG College.
Last Time Out >>
Wake Forest fell for the sixth consecutive game, falling 42-13 at in-state rival NC State on Nov. 15.
The home team won for the eighth straight time in the series.
Freshman Isaiah Robinson scored his fourth touchdown of the season, his third on the ground.
Mike Weaver connected on two field goals, increasing his season total to 13-of-14, good for 92.9 percent.
Brandon Chubb led the defensive effort with eight tackles, while safety Ryan Janvion pitched in seven tackles and a pair of pass breakups.
Wake Forest Storylines >>
Wake Forest closes out 2014 with the home finale against Virginia Tech followed by a road contest at Duke, as the Deacs search for their first ACC victory.
Wake Forest is last in the ACC in total offense at 204.6 yards per game.
The Demon Deacons are looking to finish the season with a .500 record inside BB&T Field, where they are 2-3 so far in 2014. Wake Forest has not won its home finale since beating Vanderbilt 23-10 in 2008.
The Opposition & Series History >>
Virginia Tech has lost three of its last four, but most recently upset No. 19 Duke on the road, 17-16. The Hokies are 3-1 away from home.
Wake Forest is looking to snap a five-game skid against the Hokies. Virginia Tech has won the last three meetings by more than 20 points each game.
The Deacons haven't defeated the Hokies at home since 1970.
Next Up >>
The Deacons close out 2014 with a road game at in-state rival Duke on Nov 29. The game time will be announced after this weekend's games.