2019 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2019 Wake Forest Demon Deacons went 8-5 (4-4 in the ACC), finishing No. 22 in the AP poll. They scored 31.8 and allowed 29.1 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 5-7-1; games went 5-8-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 55 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: ACC
- Record: 8-5
- Conference record: 4-4
- AP rank: No. 22
- Against the spread: 5-7-1
- Over/under: 5-8-0
- SP+ rank: No. 55
2019 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah State | 2019-08-31 | W | 38-35 | -4.5 | L | O 61 |
| 2 | at Rice | 2019-09-07 | W | 41-21 | -20 | P | O 59 |
| 3 | North Carolina | 2019-09-13 | W | 24-18 | -3 | W | U 65 |
| 4 | Elon | 2019-09-21 | W | 49-7 | -29.5 | W | U 58.5 |
| 5 | at Boston College | 2019-09-28 | W | 27-24 | -5 | L | U 69.5 |
| 7 | Louisville | 2019-10-12 | L | 59-62 | -7 | L | O 65 |
| 8 | Florida State | 2019-10-19 | W | 22-20 | +2.5 | W | U 69 |
| 10 | NC State | 2019-11-02 | W | 44-10 | -8 | W | U 61 |
| 11 | at Virginia Tech | 2019-11-09 | L | 17-36 | -2.5 | L | U 60.5 |
| 12 | at Clemson | 2019-11-16 | L | 3-52 | +34.5 | L | U 59 |
| 13 | Duke | 2019-11-24 | W | 39-27 | -6.5 | W | O 50 |
| 14 | at Syracuse | 2019-11-30 | L | 30-39 | -6.5 | L | O 68 |
| Bowl | Michigan State | 2019-12-27 | L | 21-27 | +3.5 | L | U 51.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Newman | 12 | 220 | 361 | 2868 | 26 | 11 |
| Sam Hartman | 4 | 55 | 97 | 830 | 4 | 2 |
| Michael Kern | 2 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Carney | 11 | 158 | 620 | 5 |
| Kenneth Walker III | 13 | 98 | 579 | 4 |
| Christian Beal-Smith | 8 | 71 | 304 | 2 |
| DeAndre' Delaney | 5 | 19 | 51 | 0 |
| Kendrell Flowers | 1 | 9 | 27 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Hinton | 11 | 73 | 1001 | 4 |
| Sage Surratt | 9 | 66 | 1001 | 11 |
| Scotty Washington | 8 | 35 | 607 | 7 |
| Jack Freudenthal | 12 | 32 | 325 | 5 |
| Donavon Greene | 4 | 13 | 249 | 2 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Smenda Jr. | 13 | 81 | 7 | 2.5 | 1 | 3 |
| Ja'Cquez Williams | 11 | 73 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 1 | |
| Justin Strnad | 7 | 69 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Nasir Greer | 10 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Trey Rucker | 12 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2019 Wake Forest players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Sir Taylor | CB | CIN | 2022 R6 #214 | 2017–2021 |
| Justin Strnad | LB | DEN | 2020 R5 #178 | 2016–2019 |
| Kenneth Walker III | RB | KC | 2022 R2 #41 | 2019–2020 |
| A.T. Perry | WR | DEN | 2023 R6 #195 | 2019–2022 |
| Carlos Basham | LB | LV | 2021 R2 #61 | 2017–2020 |
| Luke Masterson | LB | LV | 2022 UDFA | 2017–2021 |
| Essang Bassey | DB | LAC | 2020 UDFA | 2016–2019 |
| Kendall Hinton | WR | DEN | 2020 UDFA | 2015–2019 |
| Nick Sciba | K | PIT | 2022 UDFA | 2018–2021 |
| Dom Maggio | P | ATL | 2021 UDFA | 2016–2019 |
| Sage Surratt | WR | DET | 2021 UDFA | 2018–2019 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com