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No. 16 Wake Forest at Georgia Tech: Week 12 preview

• No. 16 Wake Forest (7-1) visits Georgia Tech (2-6) on Sat, Nov 21 · TBD.
• SP+ power ratings: Wake Forest 12.2 (25th), Georgia Tech -1.1 (75th). SP+ projects Wake Forest by 10.8, including 2.5 points of home field.
• The Wake Forest offense ranks 2nd in FBS in EPA per play (+0.37); the Georgia Tech defense ranks 117th (+0.21 allowed). Biggest Wake Forest edges: second-level yards per carry, EPA per rush, EPA per play.
• The Georgia Tech offense ranks 82nd in FBS in EPA per play (+0.08); the Wake Forest defense ranks 40th (+0.05 allowed). The Wake Forest defense holds the edge in stuff rate, power success rate, passing explosiveness.
• Schedule so far (average FBS opponent SP+): Wake Forest −0.3 (76th toughest), Georgia Tech +3.6 (52nd toughest).