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Wake Forest Stuns NC State with Late Rally in ACC Showdown

Demond Claiborne's three touchdowns lead Wake Forest to a 34-30 comeback victory over NC State after trailing by 10 points in the fourth quarter.

  • Wake Forest ended a three-game losing streak with a dramatic win over NC State, improving their record to 2-3.
  • Demond Claiborne was the star of the game, scoring three touchdowns, including the game-winning 3-yard run with just over a minute remaining.
  • NC State's starting quarterback, Grayson McCall, left the game early due to a serious hit and was unable to return.
  • Backup quarterback CJ Bailey threw for 272 yards and two touchdowns for Wake Forest, helping secure the victory.
  • Despite committing turnovers on their first two second-half possessions, Wake Forest capitalized on crucial fourth-down plays during their final drive.
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