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Notre Dame Opens as 24.5 Point Favorite in Home Game Against Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Game time: November 18, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET

Venue: Notre Dame Stadium — Notre Dame, IN

Article updated Nov 13, 1:36 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

Wake Forest and Notre Dame will face off in an intriguing matchup as the 12th week of the college football season begins. Wake Forest enters the game at 4-6 (1-6 CONF), and

Game outlook

Wake Forest and Notre Dame will face off in an intriguing matchup as the 12th week of the college football season begins. Wake Forest enters the game at 4-6 (1-6 CONF), and Notre Dame at 7-3 (IND). The game will take place at 3:30 ET at Notre Dame Stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana, and Notre Dame has opened as a 24.5 point favorite with no movement in the line.

Game Info

When: Saturday, 11/18/2023 @ 3:30pm EST

Where: Notre Dame Stadium Stadium Betting Odds Moneyline: Demon Deacons +1,250 | Fighting Irish -3,000

Spread: Demon Deacons +24.5 (-110) | Fighting Irish -24.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 46.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Notre Dame will win straight-up is 97%.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Head Coach Dave Clawson and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons have had a tough season, going 1-6 in conference play and 4-6 overall (4-6 ATS). Despite their record, their defense has held their opponents to an average of 25.4 points and 385.4 yards per game. QB Mitch Griffis has thrown for 1,553 yards and 9 touchdowns while Demond Claiborne leads the run game with 586 yards. Wake Forest hopes to turn their season around by finishing off the year with a win against Notre Dame and Syracuse.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish Analysis

Offensively they are featuring a 62.8% completion rate from Sam Hartman (2,272 passing yards), and Audric Estime (163 carries for 988 rushing yards).

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Notre Dame Highly Favored to Dominate as Sam Hartman and Demon Deacons Visit This Weekend

Sam Hartman and the Demon Deacons travel to Notre Dame this weekend for a highly anticipated game. Hartman spent five seasons with Wake Forest, throwing for nearly 13,000 yards and 110 touchdowns. The Irish are a large 24.5-point favorite against Hartman’s replacement, Mitch Griffis. This season, Notre Dame has displayed dominant wins against Pittsburgh, Central Michigan, Tennessee State, and Navy. Additionally, their defense has recorded 2.0 takeaways per contest (7th in the country). Based on this information, it is not a surprise that the Irish are heavily favored. Look for them to secure a win of at least 28 points.

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SportsJaw Demon Deacons vs Fighting Irish archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Demon Deacons vs Fighting Irish matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Wake Forest Demon Deacons+1,139 → +1,150Moved
  • Moneyline · Notre Dame Fighting Irish-3,250 → -2,750Moved
  • Spread · Wake Forest Demon Deacons+24.5 (-110) → +24 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Notre Dame Fighting Irish-24.5 (-110) → -24 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over47.5 (-110) → 48 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under47.5 (-110) → 48 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Wake Forest Demon Deacons
3-6 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
5-3 matchup record · 5-4-1 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-11-13T06:36:39.195Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Wake Forest Demon Deacons 45-7

Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Wake Forest Demon Deacons 45-7 on November 18, 2023, a 38-point decision in the series. Notre Dame Fighting Irish's strongest period was the 3rd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 14-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Wake Forest Demon Deacons +24 (-110) spread, Notre Dame Fighting Irish covered, while the 52 combined points finished over the recorded total of 48.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • RoycejacobsSpread · Notre Dame Fighting Irish -24.5 (-110)Win
  • BookieslayerSpread · Wake Forest Demon Deacons +24.5 (-110)Loss
  • StevehSpread · Notre Dame Fighting Irish -24.5 (-110)Win
  • JohnTharpMoneyline · Notre Dame Fighting Irish -3,000Win
  • JoeThomasTotal · Over 46.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Notre Dame Fighting Irish -24.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Notre Dame Fighting Irish -25 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Under 46.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Notre Dame Fighting Irish -25 (-110)Win