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Florida State Seminoles Dominate Wake Forest Demon Deacons with Ground and Air Supremacy

The Florida State Seminoles improved their record to 4-4 after a commanding 42-7 victory over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, who now stand at 5-3. The game was held at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium, where the Noles showcased their prowess both on the ground and through the air.


Oct 8, 2022; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Florida State Seminoles tackle Robert Scott Jr. (52) warms up prior to a game against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at Carter-Finley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports

First Quarter


The opening quarter saw both teams struggling to find their rhythm, resulting in a scoreless period. The Seminoles' defense set an early tone by applying pressure on Wake's offense, which struggled to gain any significant yardage.


Second Quarter


In the second quarter, Florida State broke through with two touchdowns. Tommy Castellanos led an impressive drive culminating in a touchdown pass to Duce Robinson. The Noles' defense continued its dominance with AJ Cottrill contributing half a sack and James Williams adding another half-sack.


Third Quarter


The third quarter mirrored the second as Florida State added another two touchdowns. Samuel Singleton Jr.'s rushing efforts were pivotal as he racked up 91 yards on 14 attempts, including one touchdown run that extended FSU's lead further.


Fourth Quarter


Wake Forest managed to score their only points in the fourth quarter but not before Florida State added another two touchdowns of their own. Gavin Sawchuk was instrumental for FSU with two rushing touchdowns that sealed the victory for his team.


Overall, this Florida State Seminoles vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons match summary highlights how FSU's balanced attack overwhelmed Wake's defense while maintaining strong defensive pressure throughout all four quarters.


Looking ahead, fans can catch the next game of Florida State against Clemson Tigers on November 8th at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, SC. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 PM EDT and will be broadcasted live on ACC Network. Share this article if you enjoyed reading about this exciting matchup!

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