Ole Miss Rebels vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons Betting Pick & Prediction 9/14/24

Kick-off for this Ole Miss Rebels vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons matchup is set for 6:30 ET from Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem. The game can be seen on CW, and Ole Miss comes in with a 2-0 record, while Wake Forest is 1-1. The Rebels are favored by -23.5 points, and the over/under line is currently at 63.5 points.

OLE MISS REBELS VS WAKE FOREST DEMON DEACONS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Ole Miss Rebels -23.5

This game will be played at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium at 6:30 ET on Saturday, September 14th.

WHY BET THE OLE MISS REBELS:

• We have the Ole Miss Rebels winning this one by a score of 45 to 17
• Not only do we have the Ole Miss Rebels winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -23.5
• We see this game finishing below the line of 63.5 points

Will The Ole Miss Rebels Win As Road Favorites?

Ole Miss is off to a strong start this season, moving to 2-0 after a 52-3 victory over Middle Tennessee. The Rebels, favored by -42 points, covered the spread and won by 49 points. The game’s over/under was 62 points, but the combined score of 55 points fell short, resulting in an under.

Ole Miss dominated from the start, taking a 17-0 lead in the first quarter and extending it to 31-3 by halftime. The Rebels added 14 points in the third quarter and finished the game with a 7-point fourth quarter, while their defense shut out Middle Tennessee in the second half.

Ole Miss’ offense was unstoppable in their 52-3 win over Middle Tennessee, racking up 655 total yards. The Rebels’ ground game was particularly dominant, with 258 yards and six rushing touchdowns. Henry Parrish Jr. led the way with 165 yards on just 14 carries, finding the end zone four times.

In the passing game, Jaxson Dart completed 92.6% of his passes for 377 yards and one touchdown, ending the game with a passer rating of 131.1. Tre Harris was his top target, hauling in nine receptions for 130 yards.

Ole Miss’ defense was dominant in their most recent game, holding Middle Tennessee to just three points. They allowed only 28 rushing yards and 251 passing yards, with an interception. The Rebels’ defense will look to build on this performance as they prepare for their next game.

Are The Wake Forest Demon Deacons Going Win In At Upset At Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium

Wake Forest is now 1-1 after a narrow 31-30 loss to Virginia. The Demon Deacons were +1 point underdogs, resulting in a push vs. the spread. The over hit, with the combined score of 61 points surpassing the 55.5-point line.

Wake Forest led 10-3 after the first quarter, but Virginia outscored them 17-7 in the second quarter, giving the Demon Deacons a 20-17 deficit at halftime. Wake Forest then fell behind 30-17 in the third quarter but fought back to tie the game at 30-30. Unfortunately, Virginia scored the game-winning touchdown with just over a minute left in the game.

Wake Forest’s offense put up 544 yards in their 31-30 loss to Virginia, with 403 of those yards coming through the air. Hank Bachmeier completed 64.3% of his passes for 403 yards, throwing one touchdown. His top target, Donavon Greene, hauled in 11 receptions for 166 yards.

The Demon Deacons moved the chains 25 times but struggled on the ground, managing just 141 rushing yards. Demond Claiborne led the ground game with 86 yards on 21 carries and scored two rushing touchdowns.

Wake Forest’s defense will be looking to tighten up after giving up 430 total yards in their most recent game. Virginia’s offense was able to move the ball effectively, with the Demon Deacons allowing 357 passing yards and three touchdowns through the air. Despite this, Wake Forest’s defense did manage to come up with two interceptions. On the ground, they held Virginia to just 73 rushing yards on 28 attempts.