College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Wake Forest 37, Elon University 17
When: 7:00 PM   ET ,  Thursday, August 31, 2023
Where: Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Attendance: 30028
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Elon University 0 0 14 3 17
Wake Forest 10 14 6 7 37
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 11:36
Wake Forest   TD  Wake Forest 7 - Elon 0
Wesley Grimes 18 yd. pass from Mitch Griffis (Matthew Dennis kick)
1st Quarter - 2:54
Wake Forest   FG  Wake Forest 10 - Elon 0
Matthew Dennis 34 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 14:26
Wake Forest   TD  Wake Forest 17 - Elon 0
Jahmal Banks 33 yd. pass from Mitch Griffis (Matthew Dennis kick)
2nd Quarter - 1:41
Wake Forest   TD  Wake Forest 24 - Elon 0
Cameron Hite 69 yd. pass from Mitch Griffis (Matthew Dennis kick)
3rd Quarter - 10:33
Wake Forest   FG  Wake Forest 27 - Elon 0
Matthew Dennis 29 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 8:33
Elon   TD  Wake Forest 27 - Elon 7
Jalen Hampton 49 yd. run (Jack Berkowitz kick)
3rd Quarter - 4:24
Elon   TD  Wake Forest 27 - Elon 14
Caleb Curtain 50 yd. interception return (Jack Berkowitz kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:58
Wake Forest   FG  Wake Forest 30 - Elon 14
Matthew Dennis 29 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 4:09
Wake Forest   TD  Wake Forest 37 - Elon 14
Demond Claiborne 10 yd. run (Matthew Dennis kick)
4th Quarter - 0:01
Elon   FG  Wake Forest 37 - Elon 17
Jack Berkowitz 28 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Records
  Elon Wake Forest
W‑L 0 - 1 - 0 1 - 0 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Elon Wake Forest
Score 17 37
1st Downs 13 23
3rd Down Efficiency 2-for-16
12%
6-for-13
46%
4th Down Efficiency 3-for-3
100%
0-for-0
0%
Total Yards 251 427
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 29-104 35-98
Average/Rush 3.6 2.8
Passing
Comp-Att 21-36 19-30
Passing Yards 147 329
Average/Pass Play 3.7 9.7
Penalties-Yards 4-35 4-50
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0
Interceptions Thrown 2 1
Time of Possession 31:50 28:10
PLAYER STATS
Elon University (0 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
J. Allen 18/29 130 0 2
M. Downing 3/7 17 0 0
Wake Forest (1 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Griffis 19/30 329 3 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
J. Hampton 15 89 5.9 1
J. Allen 6 16 2.7 0
C. Brayboy 2 15 7.5 0
W. Dixie III 2 3 1.5 0
J. Bumper 1 2 2.0 0
M. Downing 3 -21 -7.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
D. Claiborne 13 70 5.4 1
J. Ellison 10 27 2.7 0
K. Williams 1 7 7.0 0
M. Griffis 11 -6 -0.5 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. Bonner 7 58 8.3 0
C. Brayboy 5 28 5.6 0
J. Miller II 1 18 18.0 0
C. Da-Silva 2 16 8.0 0
J. Dalton 2 12 6.0 0
J. Hampton 2 11 5.5 0
C. Hardy 2 4 2.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. Banks 6 108 18.0 1
C. Hite 4 91 22.8 1
W. Grimes 3 76 25.3 1
T. Morin 2 36 18.0 0
K. Williams 2 13 6.5 0
J. Ellison 2 5 2.5 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. Jones 1 0 0
D. Rankin 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Roberts 1.0 9.0
K. Wayman 1.0 5.0
A. Hall 1.0 1.0
N. Andersen 0.5 4.0
J. Davis 0.5 3.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
M. Mustapha 2.0 4.0
J. Roberts 1.5 10.0
K. Wayman 1.5 5.0
J. Glasker 1.0 5.0
J. Davis 1.0 4.0
K. Pointer 1.0 4.0
A. Hall 1.0 1.0
N. Andersen 0.5 4.0
Q. Bryant 0.5 0.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles