North Carolina vs. Wake Forest Football: Wake Forest had to hold on late, but they were able to beat North Carolina 24-18. The Demon Deacons jumped out to a fast 21-0 lead and had to hold on as UNC quarterback Sam Howell tried to complete his third 4th quarter comeback of the season. Wide receiver Sage Surratt set a Wake Forest record with 157 receiving yards in the 1st half, and he had nine catches for 169 yards and a touchdown in the game. Quarterback Jamie Newman had another nice game for Wake Forest with 214 passing yards, 78 rushing yards, and three total touchdowns. Howell was 17-28 for 182 yards and two touchdowns for North Carolina.
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Wake Forest hangs on to defeat UNC 24-18
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