Kenny Pickett accounted for three touchdowns and Erick Hallett II returned one of Pittsburgh’s four interceptions for a touchdown to help the No. 17 Panthers beat No. 18 Wake Forest 45-21 in Saturday night’s Atlantic Coast Conference championship game.
Ty Chandler ran for career highs of 213 yards and four touchdowns and North Carolina overcame an 18-point deficit to beat No. 10 Wake Forest 58-55 on Saturday, handing the Demon Deacons their first loss in a nonconference matchup of instate Atlantic Coast Conference teams.
Florida State running back Khalan Laborn (4) fights for yards against Wake Forest in the first half of a game on Saturday. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Whether a close game or a blowout, Wake Forest always seemed to find a way lately to lose to Florida State. Nick Sciba kicked a 25-yard field goal - his school-record-tying fifth of the game - with 4:18 remaining, and Wake Forest beat Florida State 22-20 on Saturday night. Wake Forest lost its previous two home games against Florida State by a combined 15 points, and lost by 21 in Tallahassee last year. Wake Forest: Turns out the Demon Deacons could beat Florida State with a bunch of 3s and only one touchdown.
