Boston College Eagles vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons Picks (10/22/2022)

Dave Clawson is set to stake his claim as the greatest coach in Wake Forest history. Clawson will lead Wake Forest to a College Football odds bowl for the seventh consecutive season. That has never been accomplished by anyone else. Additionally, he has a shot at putting the Deacs in the ACC championship game. Wake Forest and Clawson are celebrated for their potent “Clawfense.” To illuminate, Wake Forest ranks near the nation’s top ten for scoring. And the Deacs earned more respect this season for its lone loss to the perennial power Clemson in overtime.

Boston College Eagles vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons Betting Information

Date and Time:Saturday, October 22, 2022, 3:30 p.m. ET
Location:Truist Field, Winston Salem, North Carolina
TV Coverage:ACC Network
Odds at SBG Sportsbook
TeamSpreadTotalML
Boston College+21 (-110)61½ (-110)+900
Wake Forest-21 (-110)61½ (-110)-1500
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Boston College at Wake Forest SBG Odds Overview

Boston College has lost a lot of online betting credibility with gamblers this season. Thus, their impressive 2020 season is looking more like an outlier. By contrast, the Demon Deacons continue to exceed expectations. Wake Forest will be a popular play as a contending home favorite. Especially against a Boston College team in free fall.

Boston College Eagles Team Overview

Last game, the Boston College Eagles lost 31-3 against the Clemson Tigers as 21-point home dogs. The game went under the total of 48. Boston College has a record of 2-4 straight up, 1-5 against the spread, and 3-3 over/under the total. Boston College ranks 119th for total offense, 75th for passing, 130th for rushing, and 115th for scoring. Defensively they rank 66th overall, 56th against the pass, 83rd against the rush, and 87th for points allowed. Also, Boston College ranks 66th for fewest turnovers lost and 53rd for takeaways.

Clemson scored touchdowns on back-to-back possessions sandwiched around halftime. Hence the Tigers made a 3-3 game into a runaway. Meanwhile, BC went three-and-out and punted four times in five series. Phil Jurkovec completed 19 of 40 passes for 188 yards. Correlate, he spent much of the game scrambling behind BC’s makeshift offensive line. BC was good enough to stay with the Tigers for almost a half. Additionally, the Eagles led in virtually every category at the break. But Clemson showed in the second half why it is a serious College Football Playoff contender.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons Team Overview

Last game, Wake Forest Demon Deacons beat the Army Black Knights 45-10 as 16.5-point home favorites. The game went under the total of 66. Wake Forest has a record of 5-1 straight up, 5-1 against the spread, and 3-3 over/under the total. Wake Forest ranks 40th for total offense, 23rd for passing, 77th for rushing, and 11th for scoring. Defensively they rank 75th overall, 77th against the pass, 81st against the rush, and 66th for points allowed. Also, Wake Forest ranks 13th for fewest turnovers lost and 72nd for takeaways.

Christian Turner had two of No. 15 Wake Forest’s four rushing for Wake Forest. In turn, the Demon Deacons put on an early clinic in rushing. Ellison led Wake Forest running backs with 96 yards on 11 carries with a touchdown.
Namely, Sam Hartman threw a touchdown pass on his way to 246 yards on 13-for-19 passing. Army lost in its lone road game across two months on the schedule.

Boston College at Wake Forest SBG Free Picks

In this situation, Boston College is outmanned with the College Football odds.

Boston College at Wake Forest SBG Best Bet: Wake Forest Demon Deacons.