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FINAL SCORE: Wake Forest 31, Florida State 21

Wake Forest Drive, 1:13

  • The Deacs set up in victory formation.

Florida State Drive, 2:55:

  • Travis finds Johnny Wilson for gains of 14 and 15 yards near the sideline.
  • A short completion to Cameron McDonald and an incompletion bring up 3rd and 7 near midfield.
  • Travis finds McDonald for a 6-yard gain. The Noles have 4th and 1.
  • Treshaun Ward takes the handoff for a 10 yard gain.
  • Florida State is called for ineligible man downfield. FSU has 1st and 15 at the WFU 32.
  • Travis to Ontaria Wilson for 10 more yards.
  • The Noles are called for holding, moving FSU back 10 yards and forcing 2nd and 15.
  • Travis is pressured and throws it away. 3rd and 15 for FSU.
  • LB Chase Jones breaks up a pass intended for TE Markeston Douglas.
  • After a delay of game, Matt Fitzgerald comes on to attempt a 55-yard field goal. The kick is NO GOOD.

Wake Forest 31, Florida State 21

Wake Forest Drive, 9:32:

  • Ellison runs for a yard on first down.
  • Hartman throws a strike to Ke'Shawn Williams for a 13-yard gain and a first down.
  • A pair of short Turner rushes bring up 3rd and 6.
  • Williams out-leaps a defender to haul in a 13-yard grab for another third down conversion.
  • OL Je'Vionte' Nash goes down with an injury.
  • Sam Hartman throws two incompletions to bring up 3rd and 10.
  • On 4th and short, Hartman finds Ke'Shawn Williams past the sticks again for a 4-yard gain.
  • Christian Turner breaks several tackles and runs for 14 yards and a first down. Wake Forest has the ball on the FSU 16.
  • Turner bounces it outside on 2nd and 11 for a 6-yard gain.
  • Hartman hands it off to Turner for a 7-yard gain, setting up 1st and goal.
  • Turner is brought down short of the goal line on three consecutive rushes.
  • Dennis comes on to attempt a 27-yard field goal. The kick is GOOD.

Wake Forest 31, Florida State 21

Florida State Drive, 12:24:

  • The Noles are called for a false start, giving them 1st and 15.
  • Wake Forest CB Gavin Holmes is called for pass interference. The ball moves into Wake Forest territory.
  • Travis finds TE Cameron McDonald down the seam for a 28-yard gain.
  • Ward rushes for six yards to the Wake Forest 8-yard line.
  • Johnny Wilson comes down with the jump ball in the end zone for a 4-yard TOUCHDOWN. The 2-point conversion from Travis to Markeston Douglas is GOOD.

Wake Forest 28, Florida State 21

Wake Forest Drive (cont'd) 15:00 4Q:

  • Hartman finds Perry for a six-yard gain. It's 3rd and 4.
  • Jaeger Bull hauls in a 7-yard grab over the middle. First down Deacs.
  • Hartman and Ellison are stuffed at the line on back to back plays. DE Jared Verse goes down with an injury.
  • Hartman is sacked on 3rd and 11 by Kalen DeLoach. Wake Forest punts.

Wake Forest 28, Florida State 13

END 3Q: Wake Forest 28, Florida State 13

Wake Forest Drive, 0:37:

  • Ellison is stuffed at the line on first down on the last play of the third quarter.

Florida State Drive, 4:57

  • Wake Forest is called for kick-catch interference on Mycah Pittman's 34-yard punt return. Florida State starts the drive at the WFU 33.
  • A false start moves the Noles back five yards.
  • WR Ontaria Wilson makes a six-yard catch to bring up 3rd and 6.
  • Treshaun Ward catches the screen and runs ahead for the first down.
  • A holding call on FSU negates a big gain from Ontaria Wilson.
  • After an incompletion and a one-yard rush from Jordan Travis, it's 3rd and 19.
  • DE Jasheen Davis flies in off the edge to make the sack on Travis for a 7-yard loss.
  • FSU takes a delay of game penalty to give their punter some more room. Noles pin Wake inside their own 10. An illegal formation penalty is called on Florida State, giving the Deacs an extra five yards after the end of the kick.

Wake Forest 28, Florida State 13

Wake Forest Drive, 7:03:

  • FSU is called for a 15-yard personal foul penalty on the kickoff. Wake Forest gets the ball on their own 40.
  • Hartman is sacked on second down for a 12-yard loss.
  • The Noles get to Hartman again, bringing him down for a six-yard loss. Mora comes on to punt.

Wake Forest 28, Florida State 13

Florida State Drive, 12:18:

  • Ward rushes for six yards.
  • Travis finds Pittman over the middle for 24 yards.
  • Travis to Pittman again, good for 24 more yards.
  • Benson rushes for five yards, bringing the ball to the Wake Forest 25-yard line.
  • A one-yard rush from Benson leaves the Noles with 3rd and 4.
  • WR Malik McClain hauls one in for 15 yards, giving FSU first and goal.
  • Jordan Travis lobs one up to Mycah Pittman in the back corner of the end zone for a TOUCHDOWN. 2-point attempt is NO GOOD.

Wake Forest 28, Florida State 13

Wake Forest Drive, 15:00 3Q:

  • Ellison starts off the second half with a 9-yard rush.
  • Hartman uses his legs on second and short to pick up the first down.
  • A.T. Perry hauls one in and eludes a few tacklers after the catch for a 22 yard gain.
  • Perry again for 10 yards and another first down.
  • Hartman throws to Ellison in the flat, where he makes a man miss and runs ahead for 10 yards.
  • Ellison powers ahead from 12 yards out for a TOUCHDOWN. Dennis' PAT is GOOD.

Wake Forest 28, Florida State 7

END 2Q: Wake Forest 21, Florida State 7

Wake Forest Drive, 0:47:

  • The Deacs hand the ball off and run out the clock.

Florida State Drive, 3:54:

  • Ward rushes for 16 yards along the sideline.
  • Gavin Holmes breaks up a deep ball from Travis.
  • Benson picks up 4 yards on 2nd and 10.
  • Pittman hauls in an 18-yard grab.
  • The Seminoles' offense stalls and Fitzgerald comes on to kick. The 29-yard attempt is NO GOOD.

Wake Forest 21, Florida State 7

Wake Forest Drive, 9:09:

  • A three-yard rush from Ellison and an incompletion bring up 3rd and 7.
  • Hartman throws to WR Ke'Shawn Williams, who spins out of a tackle and and runs up the sideline for a 13-yard gain. A Florida State defender goes down with an injury.
  • Ellison scampers for a 9-yard gain.
  • WR Jahmal Banks with a 9-yard grab on 2nd and 10.
  • On 3rd and 1, Ellison is stuffed at the line. The Deacs' offense stays on the field.
  • Ellison finds a hole in the middle and converts with a 10-yard gain.
  • An incompletion and a negative run play leave the Deacs with 3rd and 11.
  • Donavon Greene draws a defensive pass interference call on DB Omarion Cooper. Wake moves ahead 15 yards and gets a fresh set of downs.
  • C Michael Jurgens is called for holding. Deacs move back 10 yards and it's 1st and 20.
  • Hartman to Banks for 7 yards on the sideline.
  • On 3rd and 7, Hartman is sacked for a 10-yard loss by DE Jared Verse.
  • Matthew Dennis' 44-yard field goal attempt is NO GOOD.

Wake Forest 21, Florida State 7

Florida State Drive, 11:15:

  • RB Trey Benson returns the kickoff to the FSU 45. Ivan Mora makes the tackle.
  • Benson powers ahead for a 10-yard gain and a first down.
  • Kobie Turner shoots into the backfield and blows up a Benson rush for a 3-yard loss.
  • On 3rd and 13, a screen pass to Benson goes for 2 yards. FSU punts.

Wake Forest 21, Florida State 7

Wake Forest Drive, 12:50

  • Hartman finds Turner near the sideline for a 17-yard completion.
  • A two-yard rush and an incompletion leave the Deacs with 3rd and 8 at the edge of the red zone.
  • Donavon Greene makes a contested catch and falls into the end zone for a 20-yard TOUCHDOWN. Dennis' PAT is GOOD. 

Wake Forest 21, Florida State 7

Florida State Drive, 12:59:

  • Ivan Mora kicks the ball out of bounds and FSU has it at their own 35.
  • LB Jaylen Hudson forces a Travis fumble and LB Chase Jones recovers. Deacs ball.

Wake Forest Drive (cont'd), 15:00 2Q:

  • On 3rd and 1, Justice Ellison runs for a 3-yard gain to pick up the first.
  • Pass complete to Jahmal Banks for an 8-yard gain on 2nd down.
  • Justice Ellison rushes for a 35-yard gain to the Florida State 7-yard line.
  • Ellison gets the handoff again, moving down to the 4-yard line.
  • Hartman rolls out and finds Perry in the end zone for a 4-yard TOUCHDOWN. Dennis' PAT is GOOD.

Wake Forest 14, Florida State 7

END 1Q: Wake Forest 7, Florida State 7

Wake Forest Drive, 2:23:

  • Two Justice Ellison rushes bring up 3rd and 3.
  • Hartman finds Perry again for a five-yard gain and a first down.
  • Jaeger Bull draws a defensive pass interference call, and the Deacs move ahead 15 yards.
  • A five-yard rush from Hartman and a 4-yard rush from Ellison leave the Deacs with 3rd and 1.

Florida State Drive, 4:25:

  • WR Johnny Wilson catches the screen and runs for 24 yards.
  • An incompletion and 1-yard rush bring up 3rd and 9.
  • Travis' deep ball falls incomplete. FSU punts.

Wake Forest 7, Florida State 7

Wake Forest Drive, 9:19:

  • Hartman finds A.T. Perry for 15 yards over the middle.
  • Hartman scrambles ahead for 10 yards and another first down.
  • TE Jaeger Bull gets in the mix with a 10-yard catch.
  • RB Christian Turner bounces it outside for 11 yards.
  • An incompletion and a two-yard loss on a Turner rush bring up 3rd and 12.
  • A.T. Perry makes a jumping catch on the sideline for 15 yards and a first down.
  • Hartman to Perry again for 12 yards.
  • Turner is called short on a rush on third and goal. The Deacs will go for it on fourth down.
  • RB Christian Turner falls over the goal line from a yard out for a TOUCHDOWN. Matthew Dennis' PAT is GOOD.

Wake Forest 7, Florida State 7

Florida State Drive, 11:16:

  • DT Kobie Turner punches the ball out on first down, but Wilson falls on it and FSU keeps the ball.
  • Rondell Bothroyd bats down Travis' pass at the line on 2nd down.
  • On 3rd and 6, the Deacs defense holds. FSU punts.

Wake Forest 0, Florida State 7

Wake Forest Drive, 12:56:

  • RB Justice Ellison rushes for 9 yards.
  • Sam Hartman finds WR Taylor Morin on a wide receiver screen, good for a first down.
  • Hartman connects with Donavon Greene for 9 yards over the middle.
  • Hartman comes up short on third down on the QB sneak. Wake has 4th and 1.
  • A holding call moves the Deacs back 10 yards on 4th down. Ivan Mora comes on to punt.

Wake Forest 0, Florida State 7

Florida State Drive, 15:00 1Q:

  • QB Jordan Travis' deep ball is broken up by CB Gavin Holmes.
  • Travis finds WR Johnny Wilson over the middle for a 24-yard gain.
  • RB Treshaun Ward rushes for a 30 yard gain.
  • LB Ryan Smenda Jr. brings Ward down behind the line for a 1-yard loss.
  • Travis connects with TE Markeston Douglas on a screen for a 11-yard gain.
  • WR Mycah Pittman hauls in an 13-yard grab for a TOUCHDOWN. Kicker Ryan Fitzgerald's PAT is GOOD.

Wake Forest 0, Florida State 7

GAME UPDATE: Kickoff has been pushed back to 3:41 p.m.

Pregame Notes:

  • Wake Forest CB Caelen Carson will be OUT for today's game.
  • DB Brendon Harris is active.
  • Weather conditions in Tallahassee are sunny with no rain in the forecast.
  • The spread for the game has shifted to FSU -6.
  • RB Quinton Cooley was dressed in pads and participated in team warmups.
  • TEs Cameron Hite and Blake Whiteheart are OUT for today's game.