WAKE
AP NO. 17 · ACC

WAKE FOREST DEMON DEACONS

6–1 overall · 4–1 conference · Winston-Salem, NC · Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium ↗

Wake Forest is 6–1 overall and 4–1 in ACC play, with a No. 17 AP ranking. The team stands No. 2 in the ACC through Week 7. Wake Forest has won 4 straight, with a +37.3 average scoring margin over its last three. 5 regular-season games remain, beginning with Virginia on Oct 31.

TEAM TRADITION

OPEN THE GATE

TEAM ENTRANCE

Wake Forest opens the gate before the Demon Deacons run onto the field, turning a campus phrase into the start of game day.

Wake Forest Athletics traditions ↗
FORECAST + SCHEDULE CONTEXT

POWER OUTLOOK

POWER SIGNALNO. 24Division I average scoring margin
REMAINING SLATE1 TOP 25opponents across 5 games
NEXT GAMEPENDINGwin probability not posted

Next-game probability appears when qualifying data is available in The Football Grid. No estimate is shown before then.

NATIONAL COMPARISON

TEAM PROFILE

Division I · through Week 7
SCORING OFFENSE37.4NO. 32points per game
SCORING DEFENSE19.4NO. 53points allowed/game
AVG. MARGIN+18.0NO. 24points per game

Calculated from completed 2026 games in The Football Grid dataset.

WEEK 9

UP NEXT

ACC GAME
WAKE
#17 Wake Forest6–1 · ACC 4–1
VSSAT, OCT 31TBD ET
VirginiaACC
UVA

Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium ↗ · Winston-Salem, NC Game details ↗

WIN PROBABILITYPENDING
FORMWAKE W4 · UVA L1
SCORING MARGINWAKE +18.0 · UVA +10.3
STAKESConference game

Wake Forest brings the stronger scoring profile and the home-field edge.

ALL SEASON · ONE VIEW

2026 SCHEDULE

7 played · 5 remaining

VSAkronWinston-Salem, NCACC NetworkW 38–16
@PurdueWest Lafayette, INFS1W 38–36
VS#1 MiamiWinston-Salem, NCESPNL 20–33
@LouisvilleLouisville, KYDisney+W 30–27
VSStanfordWinston-Salem, NCACC NetworkW 57–3
@NC StateRaleigh, NCCWW 38–14
@CaliforniaBerkeley, CAESPN2W 41–7
—BYE WEEKNo game scheduled—BYE
VSVirginiaWinston-Salem, NCTBDTBD
VSMerrimackWinston-Salem, NCTBDTBD
@#23 SMUUniversity Park, TXTBDTBD
@Georgia TechAtlanta, GATBDTBD
VSDukeWinston-Salem, NCTBDTBD