Louisville v. Wake Forest Predictions & Odds | 2006 Orange Bowl
June 5, 2008
At the Orange Bowl this year the book makers are showing the Wake Forest Louisville odds as the Cardinals being double digit favorites over the Demon Deacons. You are going to find the total being set at 51.5 points as well as the teams meet at Dolphin Stadium in Miami for this year’s Orange Bowl.
Wake Forest won the ACC Championship in their last game due to a winning field goal with just 3:30 left on the clock to cap a 10-2 SU and 7-4 ATS season. The 9-6 win over Georgia Tech came as the Deacons were a 1.5 p0int underdog, and the 15 points scored easily kept the final UNDER the posted total of 40. Riley Skinner threw for 202 yards while Kenneth Moore running for 41 yards, and it was the defense that kept the team’s BCS bowl hopes alive.
Louisville easily blew yet another team out this season, covering a 28.5 spread in a home rout of UConn in finishing the year at 11-1 SU and 8-4 ATS. Brian Brohm threw for 341 yards, four TDs, and one interception while running for 57 yards. Harry Douglas got in pay dirt twice and had 149 receiving yards in helping the Cardinals go OVER the posted total of 54.5.
Wake Forest most recently:
When playing on grass are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When an underdog on the road are 5-5
When playing outside the conference are 8-2
Louisville most recently:
When playing in January are 0-1
When playing on grass are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 9-1
When favored at home are 10-0
A few trends to consider:
Wake Forest is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Wake Forest’s last 5 games
Wake Forest is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Louisville is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Louisville’s last 5 games
Louisville is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
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