The Wake Forest Demon Deacons were defeated by the Miami Hurricanes, 33 to 20, on September 18. With the loss, Wake Forest moved to 2-1 on the season.

	TEAM	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	TD	1DWN	OFF	OPP OFF	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Wake Forest	9/18/2026	WAKE	vs	MIA	L 20-33	3	20	334	378	33.3	33.3
2	Wake Forest	11/23/2024	WAKE	@	MIA	L 14-42	2	12	193	508	28.6	50.0
3	Wake Forest	10/26/2013	WAKE	@	MIA	L 21-24	3	21	361	391	50.0	100.0
4	Wake Forest	10/31/2009	WAKE	vs	MIA	L 27-28	3
5	Wake Forest	10/25/2008	WAKE	@	MIA	L 10-16	1
6	Wake Forest	11/12/2005	WAKE	vs	MIA	L 17-47	2	19	369	515
7	Wake Forest	11/20/2004	WAKE	@	MIA	L 7-52	1	14	193	579
8	Wake Forest	9/25/1971	WAKE	vs	MIA	L 10-29
9	Wake Forest	11/21/1969	WAKE	@	MIA	L 7-49
10	Wake Forest	10/27/1944	WAKE	@	MIA	W 27-0
11	Wake Forest	10/6/1939	WAKE	@	MIA	W 33-0
12	Wake Forest	11/15/1935	WAKE	@	MIA	L 0-3
13	Wake Forest	12/25/1928	WAKE	@	MIA	W 13-6

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More Wake Forest Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,680

Lopez

RUSH

281

Lawrence

REC

720

Hernandez

Team Rankings

PPG

36.8

32nd

OPP PPG

21.5

60th

RUSH YDS/G

144.8

101st

PASS YDS/G

290.5

20th

2026 ACC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
3	Duke	1-0	4-0
4	SMU	2-1	4-1
5	Wake Forest	3-1	5-1
6	Clemson	2-1	3-2
7	Virginia	1-1	3-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/17	WAKE	@	CAL	10:30 PM
Sat 10/31	UVA	@	WAKE	1:00 PM
Sat 11/7	MRMK	@	WAKE	12:00 PM
Sat 11/14	WAKE	@	SMU	1:00 PM
Sat 11/21	WAKE	@	GT	1:00 PM

Last Game

Wake Forest

5 - 1

Final

NC State

3 - 3

Sat 10 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,848

Atkinson

1,756

Fifita

1,744

Maiava

Rush Yards Leaders

828

Roberts

793

Cook

685

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

17

Hoover

16

Atkinson

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

202.0

Stockton

200.5

Hoover

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

297.3

295.5

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.0

357.0

346.5

341.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

20.0

19.0

18.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	2	.667
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	5	1	.833
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	3	3	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	UCF	3	3	.500
10	Arizona State	2	2	.500
11	Iowa State	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	3	.500
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
7	UMass	4	2	.667
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	1	.833
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Iowa	5	1	.833
9	USC	5	1	.833
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Illinois	2	3	.400
15	Maryland	2	3	.400
16	Michigan State	2	3	.400
17	Rutgers	1	4	.200
18	Washington	3	3	.500

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	5	1	.833
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
6	Delaware	2	3	.400
7	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
8	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
9	Missouri State	1	4	.200
10	Sam Houston	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Virginia	3	2	.600
8	NC State	3	3	.500
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Florida State	3	3	.500
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	3	2	.600
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	5	1	.833
2	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
3	Memphis	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	Temple	2	3	.400
8	South Florida	4	2	.667
9	East Carolina	3	2	.600
10	Tulane	2	3	.400
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	5	.167
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana	4	1	.800
5	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
6	Troy	3	2	.600
7	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
8	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
9	Marshall	3	2	.600
10	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
11	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Wyoming	3	3	.500
5	Air Force	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200