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By the Numbers and Notes: North Carolina

11/12/2025 10:00:00 AM | Football

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Wake Forest returns to Allegacy Stadium for a game against North Carolina on Saturday, Nov. 15 , with a 4:30 p.m. ET kickoff on The CW.

This Saturday's game will mark the 112th meeting between the Demon Deacons and the Tar Heels. The last five games between Wake Forest and North Carolina have all been decided by one score. The Deacs are 1-4 in this stretch, having dropped the last four games to the Tar Heels.

In last season's matchup, the Demon Deacons fell at UNC, 31-24. Demond Claiborne rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns, while adding three catches for 28 yards.

Wake Forest's most recent win over North Carolina came during the 2019 season when they came away with a 24-18 win at home. Quarterback Jamie Newman threw for 214 yards and a touchdown in addition to his 78 yards and two scores on the ground. Wide receiver Sage Surratt led all players with nine catches for 169 yards and a touchdown.

Below are some numbers and notes as the Deacs take on the Tar Heels: 

 
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