Merrimack Warriors vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons Preview & Odds — November 7, 2026
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Matchup preview
Merrimack visits Wake Forest on Saturday, November 7 at 3:30 PM ET.
Wake Forest is a 48-point favorite at home against Merrimack. The spread opened at Wake Forest -47.5. The total is 59.5, up from 57.5 at the open.
Built from public team and player data; ranks are league-wide and update daily until kickoff.
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Odds and line movement
Merrimack +47.5 (-104)
Merrimack +48 (-109)
Consensus of US sportsbooks. The Now column updates from our odds board. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Best available prices on Nov 5
- Merrimack +48-108Bally Bet
- Wake Forest -48-110Fanatics
- Over 59.5+104ProphetX
- Under 59.5-110DraftKings
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G&W Line
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Matchup
Players to watch
- Attempts206
- Completion %55.3%220th
- Passing yards1,362159th
- Yards per attempt6.6190th
- TD–INT7–6
- Attempts208
- Completion %67.8%
- Passing yards1,939
- Yards per attempt9.3
- TD–INT16–1
- Rushing yards376153rd
- Season line78 carries, 376 yds, 7 TD
- Receiving yards8568th
- Season line57 catches, 856 yds, 5 TD
- Tackles52181st
Season passing totals from public box scores, captured before kickoff. Ranks among the 264 quarterbacks with at least 60 attempts. Rushing, receiving and tackle leaders: season totals captured November 4, 5:38 a.m. ET; ranks among FBS players.
Coaching staff
| Staff | Merrimack | Wake Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | — | Jake Dickert |
| Tenureat this school | — | 2nd season |
| Record at schoolthis season included, as of the date below | — | 16–5 |
| Career recordas an FBS head coach | — | 39–25 |
| Offensive coordinator | — | Rob Ezell |
| Defensive coordinator | — | Scottie Hazelton |
Staff list as of November 3, 6:50 a.m. ET.
Result
After the final: score vs the closing line, Drive X-Ray and the graded official play, if there was one, appear here on this same page.
Teams
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
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