- Mississippi St is a -3 point favorite vs. Wake Forest
- Wake Forest vs. Mississippi State Total (Over/Under): 53.5 points
- Duke’s Mayo Bowl TV Channel: ESPN
Wake Forest (8-4) visit Bank of America Stadium to take on Mississippi State (5-7) on Jan. 2 in Charlotte, NC. Kickoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EST.
Mississippi St is a betting favorite in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl, with the spread sitting at -3 (-110).
The Wake Forest vs. Mississippi State Over/Under is 53.5 total points.
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Wake Forest vs. Mississippi State Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
Wake Forest vs Mississippi State Prediction:
The winning team model predicts Mississippi State will win this game with 61.1% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both Wake Forest and Mississippi St, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
Wake Forest vs Mississippi State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Mississippi State will cover the spread with 54.2% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
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Wake Forest Best Bets Today
- Wake Forest has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 12 games (+11.90 Units / 40% ROI)
- Wake Forest have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 11 games (+6.65 Units / 53% ROI)
- Wake Forest has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games (+6.55 Units / 38% ROI)
- Wake Forest have covered the Spread in 7 of their last 9 games (+4.80 Units / 48% ROI)
- Wake Forest have covered the 1Q Spread in 8 of their last 11 games (+4.50 Units / 33% ROI)
Mississippi State Best Bets Today
- Mississippi State has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 8 of their last 12 games (+7.70 Units / 18% ROI)
- Mississippi State have covered the 1Q Spread in 8 of their last 12 games (+4.00 Units / 27% ROI)
- Mississippi State has hit the Team Total Over in 7 of their last 10 games (+3.70 Units / 33% ROI)
- Mississippi State have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.60 Units / 27% ROI)
- Mississippi State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 7 games at home (+3.15 Units / 0% ROI)
Wake Forest Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Wake Forest is 8-4 against the spread this college football season (+3.6 Units / 27.27% ROI).
- Wake Forest is 8-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.55 Units / 17.26% ROI
- Wake Forest is 7-5 when betting the Over for +1.5 Units / 11.41% ROI
- Wake Forest is 5-7 when betting the Under for -2.75 Units / -20.75% ROI
Mississippi State Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Mississippi St iss 8-4 against the spread this college football season (+3.6 Units / 27.27% ROI).
- Mississippi State is 5-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.5 Units / -0.58% ROI
- Mississippi State is 6-6 when betting the Over for -0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI
- Mississippi State is 6-6 when betting the Under for -0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI
Wake Forest: Keys to the Game vs. Mississippi State
Mississippi State’s TEs has gained 411 yards on 42 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) this season — 4th-worst among SEC TEs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — best among ACC defenses.
Mississippi State QBs have 10 completions for 20 or more yards in close and late situations this season– T-most among FBS Teams
Mississippi State’s WRs has gained 2,150 yards on 151 receptions (14.2 YPR) this season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — 3rd-best among P5 defenses.
Mississippi State’s TEs has gained 411 yards on 42 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) this season — 4th-worst among SEC TEs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — 3rd-best among FBS defenses.
Mississippi State’s WRs has gained 2,150 yards on 151 receptions (14.2 YPR) this season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — best among ACC defenses.
Mississippi State: Keys to the Game vs. Wake Forest
Wake Forest was 2-7 (.222) when allowing more than 3 explosive runs last season– T-30th-worst in FBS; Average: .414
Wake Forest was 3-5 (.375) when having a turnover margin within one of the opposing team last season– T-11th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .578
Wake Forest was 2-7 (.222) when averaging less than 5 yards per rush last season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .462
Wake Forest was 1-5 (.167) when allowing 120 or more rushing yards last season– T-24th-worst in FBS; Average: .379
Matchup Notes for Wake Forest vs. Mississippi State
Wake Forest was 2-7 (.222) when allowing more than 3 explosive runs last season– T-30th-worst in FBS; Average: .414
Wake Forest was 3-5 (.375) when having a turnover margin within one of the opposing team last season– T-11th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .578
Wake Forest was 2-7 (.222) when averaging less than 5 yards per rush last season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .462
Wake Forest was 1-5 (.167) when allowing 120 or more rushing yards last season– T-24th-worst in FBS; Average: .379
Mississippi State’s TEs has gained 411 yards on 42 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) this season — 4th-worst among SEC TEs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — best among ACC defenses.
Mississippi State QBs have 10 completions for 20 or more yards in close and late situations this season– T-most among FBS Teams
Mississippi State’s WRs has gained 2,150 yards on 151 receptions (14.2 YPR) this season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — 3rd-best among P5 defenses.
Mississippi State’s TEs has gained 411 yards on 42 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) this season — 4th-worst among SEC TEs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — 3rd-best among FBS defenses.
Mississippi State’s WRs has gained 2,150 yards on 151 receptions (14.2 YPR) this season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — best among ACC defenses.
Wake Forest Offensive Stats & Trends
Mississippi State’s TEs has gained 411 yards on 42 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) this season — 4th-worst among SEC TEs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — best among ACC defenses.
Mississippi State QBs have 10 completions for 20 or more yards in close and late situations this season– T-most among FBS Teams
Mississippi State’s WRs has gained 2,150 yards on 151 receptions (14.2 YPR) this season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — 3rd-best among P5 defenses.
Mississippi State’s TEs has gained 411 yards on 42 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) this season — 4th-worst among SEC TEs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — 3rd-best among FBS defenses.
Mississippi State’s WRs has gained 2,150 yards on 151 receptions (14.2 YPR) this season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — best among ACC defenses.
Mississippi State Offensive Stats & Trends
Wake Forest was 2-7 (.222) when allowing more than 3 explosive runs last season– T-30th-worst in FBS; Average: .414
Wake Forest was 3-5 (.375) when having a turnover margin within one of the opposing team last season– T-11th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .578
Wake Forest was 2-7 (.222) when averaging less than 5 yards per rush last season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .462
Wake Forest was 1-5 (.167) when allowing 120 or more rushing yards last season– T-24th-worst in FBS; Average: .379
Wake Forest Defensive Stats & Trends
Mississippi State’s TEs has gained 411 yards on 42 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) this season — 4th-worst among SEC TEs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — best among ACC defenses.
Mississippi State QBs have 10 completions for 20 or more yards in close and late situations this season– T-most among FBS Teams
Mississippi State’s WRs has gained 2,150 yards on 151 receptions (14.2 YPR) this season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — 3rd-best among P5 defenses.
Mississippi State’s TEs has gained 411 yards on 42 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) this season — 4th-worst among SEC TEs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — 3rd-best among FBS defenses.
Mississippi State’s WRs has gained 2,150 yards on 151 receptions (14.2 YPR) this season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Wake Forest’s defense has allowed just 9.4 Yards Per Reception this season — best among ACC defenses.
Mississippi State Defensive Stats & Trends
Wake Forest was 2-7 (.222) when allowing more than 3 explosive runs last season– T-30th-worst in FBS; Average: .414
Wake Forest was 3-5 (.375) when having a turnover margin within one of the opposing team last season– T-11th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .578
Wake Forest was 2-7 (.222) when averaging less than 5 yards per rush last season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .462
Wake Forest was 1-5 (.167) when allowing 120 or more rushing yards last season– T-24th-worst in FBS; Average: .379
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