UConn vs. Wake Forest Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 19, 2024

UConn vs. Wake Forest Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 19, 2024

Updated Oct. 16, 2024 9:04 p.m. ET

Oddsmakers project a close game when the UConn Huskies (4-2) square off against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (2-4) as just 2-point favorites on Saturday, October 19, 2024. The contest has a point total of 57.5.

Facing the Temple Owls in their last contest, the Huskies won 29-20. In their last game, the Demon Deacons lost against the Clemson Tigers, 49-14.

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UConn vs. Wake Forest Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 12 p.m. ET
  • Location: Pratt and Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut
  • TV: CBS Sports Network
  • Live Box Score on FOX Sports

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UConn vs Wake Forest Betting Information updated as of October 16, 2024, 7:46 p.m. ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
UConn -2 (-110) -125 +104 57.5 -110 -110

UConn vs. Wake Forest Prediction

  • Pick ATS: UConn (-2)
  • Pick OU: Over (57.5)
  • Prediction: UConn 38, Wake Forest 20

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

Learn more about the UConn Huskies vs. the Wake Forest Demon Deacons game on FOX Sports!

UConn vs. Wake Forest Betting Insights

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Huskies 30, Demon Deacons 28.
  • The Huskies have a 55.6% chance to claim victory in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Demon Deacons hold a 49.0% implied probability.
  • UConn has put together a 4-2-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Wake Forest has covered just once in six matchups with a spread this season.

UConn vs. Wake Forest: 2024 Stats Comparison

UConn Wake Forest
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 35.8 (26) 27.8 (78)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 21.7 (48) 34 (117)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 9 (82) 8 (70)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 6 (95) 6 (95)

UConn 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Joe Fagnano QB 999 YDS (58.2%) / 11 TD / 3 INT
51 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 8.5 RUSH YPG
Skyler Bell WR 22 REC / 508 YDS / 4 TD / 84.7 YPG
Durell Robinson RB 421 YDS / 4 TD / 70.2 YPG / 7.7 YPC
Cam Edwards RB 320 YDS / 3 TD / 53.3 YPG / 5 YPC
6 REC / 105 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 17.5 REC YPG
Jayden McDonald LB 43 TKL / 2 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT
Tui Faumuina-Brown LB 42 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK
Langston Hardy LB 17 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
Jordan Wright DB 21 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK

Wake Forest 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Demond Claiborne RB 524 YDS / 6 TD / 87.3 YPG / 5.3 YPC
10 REC / 75 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 12.5 REC YPG
Hank Bachmeier QB 1,439 YDS (62.9%) / 9 TD / 4 INT
97 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 16.2 RUSH YPG
Tate Carney RB 189 YDS / 4 TD / 31.5 YPG / 4.2 YPC
Horatio Fields WR 20 REC / 268 YDS / 3 TD / 44.7 YPG
Nick Andersen DB 54 TKL / 0 TFL
Branson Combs LB 32 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Jamare Glasker DB 26 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Dylan Hazen LB 36 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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