A safety in the final minute lifted Wake Forest to a 9-7 win over Vance in the NCHSAA 4-AA football championship game on Friday night at Duke’s Wallace Wade Stadium. It was the 45th consecutive win for the Cougars and their third straight state title. … Bowl games today include Tulane vs. Louisiana-Lafayette at 1:30 p.m., Utah State vs. North Texas at 2 p.m., Arizona State vs. Fresno State at 3:30 p.m., Georgia Southern vs. Eastern Michigan at 5:30 p.m. and Middle Tennessee State vs. Appalachian State at 9 p.m. … Two NFL games are scheduled, Houston at the New York Jets at 4:30 p.m. and Cleveland at Denver at 8:20 p.m. … In college basketball, No. 12 North Carolina (7-2) hosts No. 4 Gonzaga (9-1) at 7 p.m.