Week 1
Final0-1 ELON
17
WAKE 1-0
37
ELON 
WAKE
WAKE17
37
1Q 11:41
0 - 7
W. Grimes 18-yard TD catch from M. Griffis.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 7
1Q 02:57
0 - 10
M. Dennis 34-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 6
2Q 14:32
0 - 17
J. Banks 33-yard TD catch from M. Griffis.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & 7
2Q 01:52
0 - 24
C. Hite 69-yard TD catch from M. Griffis.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10
3Q 10:37
0 - 27
M. Dennis 29-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 10
3Q 08:42
7 - 27
J. Hampton 49-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & 1
3Q 04:34
14 - 27
C. Curtain 50-yard TD interception return.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10
3Q 01:01
14 - 30
M. Dennis 29-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 8
4Q 04:14
14 - 37
D. Claiborne 10-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 6
4Q 00:05
17 - 37
J. Berkowitz 28-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 2
Top Performers
Pass Yds
329
Griffis
WAKE
Rush Yds
89
Hampton
ELON
Rec Yds
108
Banks
WAKE
Scrim TD
1
Hampton
ELON
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
229
Total Yds
397
31:50
Possession
28:10
13
1st Downs
23
2/16
3rd Down
6/13
2
Turnovers
1
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2023 AFL
undefined WAKE
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Florida State | 13 | 1 | .929 |
 Louisville | 10 | 4 | .714 |
 NC State | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Georgia Tech | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Virginia Tech | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Clemson | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 North Carolina | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 Duke | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 Miami | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Boston College | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Syracuse | 6 | 7 | .462 |
 Pittsburgh | 3 | 9 | .250 |
 Virginia | 3 | 9 | .250 |
 Wake Forest | 4 | 8 | .333 |
Game Summary
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons emerged victorious over the Elon Phoenix, 37 to 17, on August 31, 2023.
Game Info
August 31, 2023
Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
79°
6 mph N
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Allen | 18/29 | 130 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 85.9 |
M. Downing #12 | 3/7 | 17 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 3-21 | 63.3 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Griffis #12 | 19/30 | 329 | 11.0 | 3 | 1 | 4-30 | 181.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hampton #30 | 15 | 89 | 5.9 | 1 | 49 |
J. Allen | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 6 |
C. Brayboy #4 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 |
W. Dixie III | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
J. Bumper #8 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Downing #12 | 3 | -21 | -7.0 | 0 | -5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Claiborne #1 | 13 | 70 | 5.4 | 1 | 16 |
J. Ellison #6 | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | 0 | 8 |
K. Williams #5 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
M. Griffis #12 | 11 | -6 | -0.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bonner | 7/9 | 58 | 8.3 | 0 | 18 |
C. Brayboy #4 | 5/12 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 16 |
J. Miller II #9 | 1/2 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
C. Da-Silva | 2/4 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
J. Dalton #1 | 2/2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
J. Hampton #30 | 2/3 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 |
C. Hardy #87 | 2/2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 |
L. Backey #3 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Dieke #14 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Banks #4 | 6/8 | 108 | 18.0 | 1 | 33 |
C. Hite #20 | 4/4 | 91 | 22.8 | 1 | 69 |
W. Grimes #6 | 3/4 | 76 | 25.3 | 1 | 49 |
T. Morin #2 | 2/5 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 24 |
K. Williams #5 | 2/5 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 |
J. Ellison #6 | 2/3 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Veloz #10 | 9-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Sanders | 9-7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Tyson #12 | 7-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Pearson | 7-4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. White | 7-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TJ Young #0 | 4-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Curtain #1 | 4-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Everette #5 | 3-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Moore #7 | 3-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Atkins #32 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Patierno #3 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Wilkins #45 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Robinson #9 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Grace #13 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Denis #29 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Harley | 2-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Miller II #9 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Lowery #4 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Alsobrooks #2 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Tucker #24 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Hardy #87 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Mill #17 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Mustapha #27 | 9-5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Roberts #40 | 7-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Davis #30 | 6-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AJ Williams #7 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Hall #39 | 5-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Jones #7 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hazen #24 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Andersen #45 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Q. Bryant #9 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BJ Williams #18 | 3-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Garnes #27 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cody #11 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Pointer #91 | 2-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Wayman #5 | 2-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Glasker #25 | 2-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Rankin #0 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Harris #7 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Ranson #34 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Carson #29 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Slocum #7 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Patterson #13 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Lee #46 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Ganious #55 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Berkowitz #48 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 28 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Dennis #99 | 3/3 | 4/4 | 13 | 34 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Romenick #39 | 8 | 347 | 43.4 | 50 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Mora #36 | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 48 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Brayboy #4 | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Williams #5 | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 |
I. VerSteeg #88 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sanders | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Morin #2 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Allen | 18/29 | 130 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 85.9 |
M. Downing #12 | 3/7 | 17 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 3-21 | 63.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hampton #30 | 15 | 89 | 5.9 | 1 | 49 |
J. Allen | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 6 |
C. Brayboy #4 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 |
W. Dixie III | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
J. Bumper #8 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Downing #12 | 3 | -21 | -7.0 | 0 | -5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bonner | 7/9 | 58 | 8.3 | 0 | 18 |
C. Brayboy #4 | 5/12 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 16 |
J. Miller II #9 | 1/2 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
C. Da-Silva | 2/4 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
J. Dalton #1 | 2/2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
J. Hampton #30 | 2/3 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 |
C. Hardy #87 | 2/2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 |
L. Backey #3 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Dieke #14 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Veloz #10 | 9-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Sanders | 9-7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Tyson #12 | 7-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Pearson | 7-4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. White | 7-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TJ Young #0 | 4-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Curtain #1 | 4-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Everette #5 | 3-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Moore #7 | 3-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Atkins #32 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Patierno #3 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Wilkins #45 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Robinson #9 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Grace #13 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Denis #29 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Harley | 2-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Miller II #9 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Lowery #4 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Alsobrooks #2 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Tucker #24 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Hardy #87 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Mill #17 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Berkowitz #48 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 28 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Romenick #39 | 8 | 347 | 43.4 | 50 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Brayboy #4 | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sanders | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Griffis #12 | 19/30 | 329 | 11.0 | 3 | 1 | 4-30 | 181.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Claiborne #1 | 13 | 70 | 5.4 | 1 | 16 |
J. Ellison #6 | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | 0 | 8 |
K. Williams #5 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
M. Griffis #12 | 11 | -6 | -0.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Banks #4 | 6/8 | 108 | 18.0 | 1 | 33 |
C. Hite #20 | 4/4 | 91 | 22.8 | 1 | 69 |
W. Grimes #6 | 3/4 | 76 | 25.3 | 1 | 49 |
T. Morin #2 | 2/5 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 24 |
K. Williams #5 | 2/5 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 |
J. Ellison #6 | 2/3 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Mustapha #27 | 9-5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Roberts #40 | 7-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Davis #30 | 6-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AJ Williams #7 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Hall #39 | 5-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Jones #7 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hazen #24 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Andersen #45 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Q. Bryant #9 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BJ Williams #18 | 3-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Garnes #27 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cody #11 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Pointer #91 | 2-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Wayman #5 | 2-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Glasker #25 | 2-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Rankin #0 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Harris #7 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Ranson #34 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Carson #29 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Slocum #7 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Patterson #13 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Lee #46 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Ganious #55 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Dennis #99 | 3/3 | 4/4 | 13 | 34 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Mora #36 | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 48 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Williams #5 | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 |
I. VerSteeg #88 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Morin #2 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 14 | 0 |
ELON WAKE
WAKE17
37
Punt
3 plays,
1 yd,
00:550-0
Touchdown
7 plays,
53 yd,
02:290-7
Punt
3 plays,
-7 yd,
02:100-7
Punt
3 plays,
-2 yd,
01:410-7
Punt
3 plays,
-5 yd,
01:410-7
Field Goal
8 plays,
68 yd,
03:100-10
Punt
3 plays,
8 yd,
02:130-10
Touchdown
5 plays,
65 yd,
01:150-17
Punt
3 plays,
-1 yd,
02:130-17
Punt
3 plays,
-14 yd,
01:290-17
Interception
15 plays,
63 yd,
07:560-17
Touchdown
3 plays,
80 yd,
01:070-24
Punt
3 plays,
7 yd,
00:570-24
End of Half
1 play,
2 yd,
00:440-24
Field Goal
11 plays,
66 yd,
04:270-27
Touchdown
4 plays,
76 yd,
02:007-27
Punt
4 plays,
10 yd,
01:537-27
Punt
3 plays,
7 yd,
01:077-27
Interception
3 plays,
11 yd,
01:0914-27
Field Goal
10 plays,
39 yd,
03:2614-30
Punt
8 plays,
33 yd,
05:3414-30
Punt
6 plays,
8 yd,
02:4414-30
Interception
3 plays,
4 yd,
00:5614-30
Touchdown
4 plays,
41 yd,
02:3514-37
Field Goal
15 plays,
65 yd,
04:0817-37
End of Game
0 play,
0 yd,
00:0117-37
229
Total Yds
397
125
Pass Yds
299
104
Rush Yds
98
12
Total Drives
14
69
Total Plays
69
3.3
Yards Per Play
5.8
3.1
Yards Per Pass
8.8
3.6
Yards Per Rush
2.8
31:50
Possession
28:10
0
Biggest Lead
27
13
1st Downs
23
5
Passing 1st Downs
12
7
Rushing 1st Downs
10
1
1st Downs from Penalties
1
2/16
3rd Down
6/13
3/3
4th Down
0/0
8
Punts
4
2
Turnovers
1
2
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
0
4
Penalties
4
4.0
Sacks
4.0
7
Tackles For Loss
7
0
D/ST TD
0
