Wake Forest
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (4-8)
ACC (1-8)
Live ELO
82
Down 16 since
SUN, SEP 13th

2026 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Predicted Results

Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.
All times are Eastern
KEY:
Predicted Game Results
Quadrant 1 (Q1): All Opponents (1-25)
Quadrant 2 (Q2): All Opponents (26-50)
Quadrant 3 (Q3): All Opponents (51-75)
Quadrant 4 (Q4): All Opponents (76-138)
Predicted Records

Overall
4-8

Home
3-3

Road
1-5

Neutral
0-0

Conf
1-8
Non
Conf
3-0
Post
Season
0-0
Predicted Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)

ELO
104
(1396.1)
SOS
ELO
41
(1522.3)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
134
(1330.9)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
78
(0.5227)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
130
(0.2727)
Predicted Quadrant Records (ELO)

Quadrant 1
0-3

Quadrant 2
0-2

Quadrant 3
0-2

Quadrant 4
4-1

Schedule

  • +
    SEP
    3
    THU

    Akron
    (1-2) ELO: 124
    Winston-Salem, NC
    Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    W   38 - 16
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Akron 0 3 0 13 16
    Wake Forest 10 18 3 7 38
    Location: Winston-Salem, NC
    Stadium: Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 124
  • +
    SEP
    12
    SAT
    AT

    Purdue
    (1-2) ELO: 131
    West Lafayette, IN
    Ross-Ade Stadium
    W   38 - 36
    (2 Overtimes)
    1 2 3 4 OT1 OT2 Total
    Wake Forest 7 10 3 3 7 8 38
    Purdue 7 3 3 10 7 6 36
    Location: West Lafayette, IN
    Stadium: Ross-Ade Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 131
  • +
    SEP
    18
    FRI
    # 5
    Miami (FL)
    (3-0) ELO: 9
    Winston-Salem, NC
    Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    L   20 - 33
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Miami (FL) 7 17 7 2 33
    Wake Forest 7 0 6 7 20
    Location: Winston-Salem, NC
    Stadium: Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 9
  • SEP
    26
    SAT
    AT
    # 23
    Louisville
    (2-1) ELO: 27
    Louisville, KY
    L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
    TV: ESPN
    L   19 - 36
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Wake Forest 0
    Louisville 0
    Location: Louisville, KY
    Stadium: L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 27
  • OCT
    3
    SAT

    Stanford
    (1-2) ELO: 112
    Winston-Salem, NC
    Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    W   30 - 21
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Stanford 0
    Wake Forest 0
    Location: Winston-Salem, NC
    Stadium: Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 112
  • OCT
    10
    SAT
    AT

    North Carolina State
    (1-2) ELO: 54
    Raleigh, NC
    Carter-Finley Stadium
    L   21 - 32
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Wake Forest 0
    North Carolina State 0
    Location: Raleigh, NC
    Stadium: Carter-Finley Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 54
  • OCT
    17
    SAT
    AT

    California
    (2-1) ELO: 65
    Berkeley, CA
    California Memorial Stadium
    L   23 - 27
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Wake Forest 0
    California 0
    Location: Berkeley, CA
    Stadium: California Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 65
  • OCT
    31
    SAT
    # 25
    Virginia
    (2-1) ELO: 37
    Winston-Salem, NC
    Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    L   21 - 28
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Virginia 0
    Wake Forest 0
    Location: Winston-Salem, NC
    Stadium: Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 37
  • NOV
    7
    SAT

    Merrimack
    (1-3) ELO: FCS
    Winston-Salem, NC
    Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    W   37 - 13
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Merrimack 0
    Wake Forest 0
    Location: Winston-Salem, NC
    Stadium: Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • NOV
    14
    SAT
    AT
    # 16
    SMU
    (2-1) ELO: 26
    Dallas, TX
    Gerald J. Ford Stadium
    L   17 - 34
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Wake Forest 0
    SMU 0
    Location: Dallas, TX
    Stadium: Gerald J. Ford Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 26
  • NOV
    21
    SAT
    AT

    Georgia Tech
    (1-2) ELO: 47
    Atlanta, GA
    Bobby Dodd Stadium
    L   21 - 31
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Wake Forest 0
    Georgia Tech 0
    Location: Atlanta, GA
    Stadium: Bobby Dodd Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 47
  • NOV
    28
    SAT

    Duke
    (3-0) ELO: 36
    Winston-Salem, NC
    Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    L   21 - 27
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Duke 0
    Wake Forest 0
    Location: Winston-Salem, NC
    Stadium: Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 36