Complete Wake Forest football schedule: all 12 games with opponents, dates, kickoff times, TV, scores and results. The next game is vs Virginia on Sat, Oct 31.

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12 GAMES · 6 HOME · 6 AWAY · ACC OPENS FRI, SEP 18
TIMES SHOWN IN VENUE LOCAL TIME
| WK | MATCHUP | KICKOFF | TV | SCORE/SIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs AkronAllegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium · Winston-Salem, NC · 1–6 | Thu, Sep 3 | ACC Network | W 38–16 |
| 2 | @ PurdueRoss-Ade Stadium · West Lafayette, IN · 3–4 | Sat, Sep 12 | FS1 | W 38–36 (OT) |
| 3 | vs MiamiAllegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium · Winston-Salem, NC · 6–0 · AP #1 | Fri, Sep 18 | ESPN | L 33–20 |
| 4 | @ LouisvilleL&N Federal Credit Union Stadium · Louisville, KY · 4–3 | Sat, Sep 26 | ESPN | W 30–27 |
| 5 | vs StanfordAllegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium · Winston-Salem, NC · 3–4 | Sat, Oct 3 | ACC Network | W 57–3 |
| 6 | @ NC StateCarter-Finley Stadium · Raleigh, NC · 3–3 | Sat, Oct 10 | The CW | W 38–14 |
| 7 | @ CaliforniaCalifornia Memorial Stadium · Berkeley, CA · 3–4 | Sat, Oct 17 | ESPN2 | W 41–7 |
| 8 | BYE | – | – | – |
| 9 | vs VirginiaAllegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium · Winston-Salem, NC · 4–3 | TBD | Wake Forest is the favorite over Virginia, 65% to 35%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → | |
| 10 | vs MerrimackAllegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium · Winston-Salem, NC · FCS | Sat, Nov 7 · TBD | TBD | Wake Forest is the favorite over Merrimack, 99% to 1%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |
| 11 | @ SMUGerald J. Ford Stadium · University Park, TX · 5–1 · AP #23 | Sat, Nov 14 · TBD | TBD | SMU is the favorite over Wake Forest, 66% to 34%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |
| 12 | @ Georgia TechBobby Dodd Stadium · Atlanta, GA · 2–4 | Sat, Nov 21 · TBD | TBD | Wake Forest is the favorite over Georgia Tech, 63% to 37%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |
| 13 | vs DukeAllegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium · Winston-Salem, NC · 4–2 | Sat, Nov 28 · TBD | TBD | Wake Forest is the favorite over Duke, 66% to 34%, in our simulator. SIM NOW → |