Morehead State Eagles vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons Prediction, 11/7/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Morehead State Eagles vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Date: Friday, November 7, 2025

Location: LJVM Coliseum in Winston-Salem, NC

TV: ACC Extra

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-0) host the Morehead State Eagles (1-0) at LJVM Coliseum on Friday.

The Morehead State Eagles stepped onto the hardwood against Midway and went home with a win by a final score of 89-84 in their last game. Morehead State finished the contest with a 60.7% field goal percentage (34 of 56) and buried 5 of their 9 3-point shots. When they shot from the free throw line, the Eagles converted 16 of 25 tries for a rate of 64.0%. In the matter of rebounding, they collected 27 with 7 of them being offensive. They also recorded 21 assists for this contest while creating 8 turnovers and earning 4 steals. With regard to defending, Morehead State allowed the other team to shoot 56.3% from the field on 36 of 64 shooting. Midway earned 24 assists and had 3 steals in this game. On top of that, Midway pulled down 25 rebounds (6 offensive, 19 defensive), but didn't notch a block. Midway finished the game at 50.0% at the free throw line by converting 1 of 2 attempts. They also knocked down 11 of 23 attempts from 3-point range. In reference to personal fouls, the Eagles finished with 8 and Midway finished the game with 19 personal fouls.

Jon Carroll is a player who had an impact in the matchup. He was able to score 20 points on 7 out of 7 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 17 minutes played and collected 3 rebounds. He finished the contest at 100.0% from the floor but had no assists when the time ran out.

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Morehead State will enter this game with a record of 1-0 on the campaign. They lose possession by turning the ball over 8.0 times per game and as a squad are committing 8.0 fouls every game. As a team, Morehead State is collecting 28.0 boards per game and has tallied 21 assists for the season, which has them ranked 94th in the nation in terms of passing the rock. The Eagles are hitting 55.6% on shots from 3-point land (5 of 9) and 64.0% from the charity stripe. They average 89.0 points per contest (116th in college hoops) while going 60.7% from the floor.

Defensively, the Eagles are forcing their opponents into 10.0 turnovers every game while drawing 19.0 fouls. They rank 343rd in D-1 in giving up assists to the opposition with 24 surrendered for the season. The Eagles defensively are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 56.3% (36 of 64) and they relinquish 25.0 boards per game as a unit. They are relinquishing 47.8% on three-point shots and they rank 287th in Division 1 in PPG allowed (84.0).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons took home the win by a final score of 88-74 against American. Regarding cleaning up the glass, Wake Forest allowed American to pull down 31 overall (8 offensive). They finished shooting 26.7% from downtown by going 8 out of 30 and finished the contest at 16 of 18 from the free throw line (88.9%). The Demon Deacons permitted American to bury 25 of 58 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 43.1% for this contest. Overall, the Demon Deacons went 31 out of 65 from the field which had them at 47.7%. In terms of shooting from 3-point land, Wake Forest made 7 out of their 25 tries (28.0%). They were able to make 19 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 79.2%. American committed 18 personal fouls in this matchup which got the Demon Deacons to the free throw line for 24 tries. They coughed up the ball 11 times, while recording 16 steals in this contest. The Demon Deacons earned 26 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive boards for a total of 36 in the game.

Tre'Von Spillers ended up having an impact for the Demon Deacons in the matchup. He scored 20 points in his 31 minutes on the court and tallied 3 dimes in this matchup. He made 8 of 11 in this contest giving him a field goal percentage of 72.7%, and had 8 rebounds.

Wake Forest has a record of 1-0 so far this season. The Demon Deacons are responsible for committing 20.0 fouls per game and they hit 79.2% from the free throw line. Their rate of earning assists is at 20.0 times per contest (90th in Division 1) and they cough up possession 11.0 times per contest. Wake Forest has scored 88 points for the year and they collect 38.0 boards per game. As an offense, the Demon Deacons are hitting on 47.7% from the floor, which is 147th in college hoops.

The Demon Deacons on defense are ranked 214th in D-1 in PPG given up with 74.0. They are able to force 18.0 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 43.1% from the field (214th in college hoops). The Wake Forest defense allows 26.7% on shots from beyond the perimeter (8 of 30) and their opponents are connecting on 88.9% of their foul shots. They have surrendered 11.0 dimes and 33.0 total boards per game, which is ranked 166th and 166th in those categories.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Morehead State

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