 In the season's second game, Wake defeated Boston College by a margin of 34–10.After a 46–10 drubbing of Utah State, Clawson's squad picked up their fourth win of the season in their fourth game by virtue of a 20–19 nail biter over Appalachian State.Then the Demon Deacons embarked upon a three-game losing streak, beginning with a 26–19 loss to Florida State.