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NC State Kicks Off Their Season With Wake Forest In Raleigh Where They Will Look To Avenge Last Seasons Loss In Winston Salem

Dave Doeren and NC State who is a member of the Atlantic Division Of The Atlantic Coast Conference are going to kickoff their season on Saturday!

Where?

In North Carolina’s state capital!

Verses who?

Dave Clawson and Wake Forest who like NC State is a member of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference but unlike NC State Wake Forest has already kicked off their season!

Verses who?

The top ranked team in the country in Clemson in Winston Salem last Saturday where Wake Forest lost to Clemson by a score of 37-13.

Why?

Despite the aforementioned sack and some early offensive success between Sam Hartman and Donavon Greene, the Tigers took the early lead with back-to-back scoring drives to end the first quarter. They would go on to have three more scoring drives before the end of the half, taking a 27-0 lead into the interval. “according to an article on https://godeacs.com/news/2020/9/12/football-tigers-defeat-deacons-in-season-opener.aspx

The second half opened with a deep pass from Hartman to Jaquarii Roberson for 55 yards and a field goal from Nick Sciba to get the Deacs on the board. Clemson took over with three scoring drives in the third quarter. cording to an article on https://godeacs.com/news/2020/9/12/football-tigers-defeat-deacons-in-season-opener.aspx

Near the end of the fourth quarter, Mitch Griffis connected with Taylor Morin for a touchdown. It was the first career for both players. cording to an article on https://godeacs.com/news/2020/9/12/football-tigers-defeat-deacons-in-season-opener.aspx

Morin ended the game with a team-high nine receptions and a team-high 93 yards. The final score on Saturday evening at Truist Field was 37-13. cording to an article on https://godeacs.com/news/2020/9/12/football-tigers-defeat-deacons-in-season-opener.aspx

In last seasons meeting in Winston Salem North Carolina NC State lost to Wake Forest by score off 44-10

Why?

Because NC State was unable to match Wake Forest ‘s offensive output. “according to https://gopack.com/news/2019/11/2/football-pack-unable-to-overcome-slow-start-at-23-wake-forest.aspx

This time around NC State will be looking for a different result and look to avenge last seasons loss in Winston Salem North Carolina when they kickoff their season while Wake Forest will be looking for the same result .

Kickoff is set for 8:00pm from Carter Finley Stadium!

The game will be televised on the ACC Network