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Commodores Fall 45-25 Against Wake Forest - Game Recap

The Commodores were burned by A.T. Perry for 142 receiving yards on Saturday as the Demon Deacons picked up a 45-25 win at FirstBank Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Demon Deacons were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -14.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 65.0.

Quinton Cooley rushed for 57 yards, while Christian Turner added 44 yards in the win. A.T. Perry and Donavon Greene added 142 and 53 receiving yards respectively.

Ray Davis rushed for 87 yards for Vanderbilt, while Mike Wright added 17 yards. AJ Swann threw for 146 yards for the Commodores, while receivers Jayden McGowan and Will Sheppard had 56 and 45 yards respectively.

Vanderbilt was outgained by Wake Forest 451-294 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-11 by the Demon Deacons.

The time of possession battle favored Wake Forest as their offense was on the field for 30:13, longer than the 29:47 of their opponents.

Wake Forest heads into a 3 battle against Liberty. Vanderbilt, meanwhile, will have their next action against NIU.