Wake Forest’s recent road game upset to Duke wasn’t just met with criticism. For one particular player, it also opened doors for fans taking things too far with death threats. In fact, things got so serious that the player was forced to come up with a plea on social media.

“The death threats need to stop !! Especially from Wake fans,” wrote running back Demond Claiborne on X. “4 years, I’ve given this program all I had, stayed true to my commitment even when it wasn’t no light at the end of the tunnel. (So Stop) and leave my family and teammates /coaches out of it!! Deac FL❤️.”

Demond accumulated just 58 rushing yards in the game without a touchdown. However, what drew massive ire were the two fumbles that were instrumental in ultimately handing Duke the 49-32 win.

The first instance ca

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