College Football Odds Week 9: Florida State vs Wake Forest Lines, Spreads, Betting Trends

Patrick Everson Sports Betting Expert

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Florida State hits the road this week looking to remain undefeated as the Seminoles travel to Wake Forest for an ACC matchup in Week 9 of college football. Betting odds see the Seminoles as 20-point road favorites against the Demon Deacons. Coverage begins from Winston-Salem on Saturday, October 28 at 12:00 p.m. ET on ABC.

Here's everything you need to know about the college football odds for Week 9 Florida State vs Wake Forest: the opening lines, spreads, betting trends and more. Check back regularly for updates and use our BetMGM bonus code to get the most out of your action.

No. 4 Florida State vs Wake Forest Odds

• Opening point spread: Florida State -18.5
• Opening moneyline: Florida State -1400/Wake Forest +800
• Opening total: Over/Under 53.5 points scored
• Time: Noon ET Saturday (ABC)

UPDATE 11:30 A.M. ET SATURDAY: Caesars Sports has Florida State at -20.5 (-105) as kickoff approaches. The Seminoles opened -20 on Sunday, went to -20.5 Tuesday and briefly touched -21 (-105) this morning.

It's all Florida State on the spread, at 3/1-plus tickets and 5/1 money.

Caesars opened the total at 53.5, bottomed out at 51 on Wednesday and Thursday, then went to 52 late Thursday afternoon. Current splits aren't available.

UPDATE 1:30 P.M. ET FRIDAY: BetMGM moved the Seminoles from -20 to -20.5 Monday morning and hasn't budged since. Ticket count is almost 2/1 and money 3/1 on Florida State.

The total dropped from 53.5 to 50.5 by Wednesday, then rebounded to 51.5 Thursday and 52 this afternoon. Ticket count is 5/1 and money 2.5/1 on the Over.

UPDATE 3 P.M. ET MONDAY: Florida State (7-0 SU/5-2 ATS) got a good scare from Duke for three quarters, then figured things out to get a win and cover. Trailing 20-17 entering the fourth quarter, the Seminoles scored the final 21 points of the game and won 38-20 as 14-point home faves.

Wake Forest (4-3 SU/3-4 ATS) earned a 21-17 victory catching 2.5 points at home vs. Pittsburgh. That ended a three-game SU skid for the Demon Deacons.

Caesars Sports is already up to Florida State -20, from a -18.5 opener.

Click here for Vegas Insider senior reporter Patrick Everson's full College Football Odds Week 9 Report containing spreads, lines, and trends for every Top 25 matchup.

Patrick Everson

Patrick Everson is a senior reporter for VegasInsider. Based in Las Vegas since 1994, he's worked in the sports betting journalism/content space for more than a decade. He's most known for his deep roster of contacts behind sportsbook counters, providing readers and viewers with the ins-and-outs of how events are being bet. He's also a thought leader in the sports betting space, often appearing on or moderating panels at national conferences. More from Patrick Everson