How to Watch Wake Forest vs. Cal: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – November 8, 2024

How to Watch Wake Forest vs. Cal: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – November 8, 2024

Updated Nov. 8, 2024 7:29 p.m. ET
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The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (4-4) are in action on Friday at 8 p.m. ET at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium versus Fernando Mendoza and the California Golden Bears (4-4).

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How to Watch Cal vs. Wake Forest

  • When: Friday, November 8, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
  • Location: Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  • Live Box Score: FOX Sports

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Cal's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 vs. UC Davis W 31-13
9/7/2024 at Auburn W 21-14
9/14/2024 vs. San Diego State W 31-10
9/21/2024 at Florida State L 14-9
10/5/2024 vs. Miami (FL) L 39-38
10/12/2024 at Pittsburgh L 17-15
10/19/2024 vs. North Carolina State L 24-23
10/26/2024 vs. Oregon State W 44-7
11/8/2024 at Wake Forest -
11/16/2024 vs. Syracuse -
11/23/2024 vs. Stanford -
11/30/2024 at SMU -

Cal 2024 Stats & Insights

  • Cal is putting up 384.8 yards per game on offense (75th in the FBS), and rank 26th on defense, yielding 320.6 yards allowed per game.
  • Cal is putting up 266 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 31st in the FBS. The defense ranks 73rd, surrendering 221.6 passing yards per game.
  • On defense, the Golden Bears have been a top-25 unit, ranking 13th-best by giving up just 17.3 points per game. They rank 81st on offense (26.5 points per game).
  • The Golden Bears rank 109th in rushing yards this year (118.8 rushing yards per game), but they've been shining on defense, ranking ninth-best in the FBS with 99 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • On offense, Cal ranks 108th in the FBS with a 35.3% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, the team's defense ranks 33rd in third-down percentage allowed (99).
  • With 18 forced turnovers (sixth in the FBS) against five turnovers committed (fifth in the FBS), the Golden Bears' +13 turnover margin is the second-best in college football.

Cal 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Fernando Mendoza QB 2,095 YDS (68.5%) / 10 TD / 3 INT
20 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 2.5 RUSH YPG
Jaivian Thomas RB 470 YDS / 5 TD / 58.8 YPG / 6 YPC
8 REC / 85 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 10.6 REC YPG
Nyziah Hunter WR 24 REC / 315 YDS / 5 TD / 39.4 YPG
Jaydn Ott RB 146 YDS / 3 TD / 24.3 YPG / 2.6 YPC
15 REC / 173 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 28.8 REC YPG
Teddye Buchanan LB 66 TKL / 4 TFL / 4 SACK
Cade Uluave 62 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT
Xavier Carlton LB 26 TKL / 6 TFL / 7 SACK
Nohl Williams DB 23 TKL / 0 TFL / 6 INT / 6 PD

Wake Forest's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/29/2024 vs. North Carolina A&T W 45-13
9/7/2024 vs. Virginia L 31-30
9/14/2024 vs. Ole Miss L 40-6
9/28/2024 vs. Louisiana L 41-38
10/5/2024 at North Carolina State W 34-30
10/12/2024 vs. Clemson L 49-14
10/19/2024 at UConn W 23-20
10/26/2024 at Stanford W 27-24
11/8/2024 vs. California -
11/16/2024 at North Carolina -
11/23/2024 at Miami (FL) -
11/30/2024 vs. Duke -

Wake Forest 2024 Stats & Insights

  • Wake Forest ranks 61st in total yards per game (399.6), but it has been less effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 15th-worst in the FBS with 439.8 total yards allowed per contest.
  • Wake Forest's defense has been bottom-25 in pass defense this season, surrendering 287.8 passing yards per game, which ranks sixth-worst in the FBS. On the offensive side of the ball, it ranks 39th with 257.6 passing yards per contest.
  • With 27.1 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, the Demon Deacons rank 76th in the FBS. Defensively, they rank 104th, giving up 31 points per game.
  • The Demon Deacons are generating 142 rushing yards per game on offense this season (91st-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 152 rushing yards per game (73rd-ranked) on defense.
  • Wake Forest ranks 83rd in third-down conversion percentage (38.5%) on offense, but it has been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 23rd-worst in the FBS with a 44.6% third-down percentage allowed.
  • With 11 forced turnovers (67th in the FBS) and 11 turnovers committed (57th in the FBS) this season, the Demon Deacons rank 68th in the FBS with a turnover margin of 0.

Wake Forest 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Demond Claiborne RB 711 YDS / 8 TD / 88.9 YPG / 4.9 YPC
14 REC / 157 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 19.6 REC YPG
Hank Bachmeier QB 1,958 YDS (62.7%) / 12 TD / 6 INT
127 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 15.9 RUSH YPG
Tate Carney RB 256 YDS / 4 TD / 32 YPG / 4.3 YPC
7 REC / 85 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 14.2 REC YPG
Taylor Morin WR 39 REC / 496 YDS / 1 TD / 62 YPG
Nick Andersen DB 73 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Branson Combs LB 44 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
Kevin Pointer DL 23 TKL / 5 TFL / 3.5 SACK / 1 INT
Dylan Hazen LB 44 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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