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Welcome to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons football schedule hub on NC Football News. This page serves as a central reference for Wake Forest football schedules, featuring the most current season’s slate along with past and future schedules as they become available.
Wake Forest competes in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Below, you’ll find game dates, opponents, locations and available TV/streaming information, with schedules organized by season for easy reference.
Wake Forest Football Schedule 2026
Wake Forest Football Schedule 2026| Week # | Date | H/A | Wake Opponent | Time | TV/Stream | Result | Record | *Conf. | Game | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 0 | Aug. 29 | OPEN | ||||||||
| Week 1 | Sept. 3 | vs | Akron | |||||||
| Week 2 | Sept. 12 | at | Purdue | |||||||
| Week 3 | Sept. 18 | vs | Miami* | |||||||
| Week 4 | Sept. 26 | at | Louisville* | |||||||
| Week 5 | Oct. 3 | vs | Stanford* | |||||||
| Week 6 | Oct. 10 | at | NC State* | |||||||
| Week 7 | Oct. 17 | at | California* | |||||||
| Week 8 | Oct. 24 | OPEN | ||||||||
| Week 9 | Oct. 31 | vs | Virginia* | |||||||
| Week 10 | Nov. 7 | vs | Merrimack | |||||||
| Week 11 | Nov. 14 | at | SMU* | |||||||
| Week 12 | Nov. 21 | at | Georgia Tech* | |||||||
| Week 13 | Nov. 28 | vs | Duke* |
Wake Forest Football Schedule 2025: Scores & Final Results
| Date | @ | Wake Opponent | Time | TV/Stream | Result | Total | Conf. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 29 | vs | Kennesaw State | 7 p.m. | ACCN | W, 10-9 | 1-0 | 0-0 | |
| Sept. 6 | vs | Western Carolina | 2 p.m. | ACCNX | W, 42-10 | 2-0 | 0-0 | |
| Sept. 11 | vs | NC State* | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN | L, 24-34 | 2-1 | 0-1 | |
| Sept. 27 | vs | Georgia Tech* | 12 p.m. | ESPN | L, 29-30 | 2-2 | 0-2 | |
| Oct. 4 | at | Virginia Tech* | 1 p.m. | The CW | W, 30-23 | 3-2 | 1-2 | |
| Oct. 11 | at | Oregon State | 3:30 p.m. | The CW | W, 39-14 | 4-2 | 1-2 | |
| Oct. 25 | vs | SMU* | 12 p.m. | The CW | W, 13-12 | 5-2 | 2-2 | |
| Nov. 1 | at | Florida State* | 7:30 p.m. | ACCN | L, 7-42 | 5-3 | 2-3 | |
| Nov. 8 | at | Virginia* | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN | W, 16-9 | 6-3 | 3-3 | |
| Nov. 15 | vs | North Carolina* | 4:30 p.m. | The CW | W, 28-12 | 7-3 | 4-3 | |
| Nov. 22 | vs | Delaware | 12 p.m. | ACCN | W, 52-14 | 8-3 | 4-3 | |
| Nov. 29 | at | Duke* | 3:30 p.m. | ACCN | L, 32-49 | 8-4 | 4-4 | |
| Jan. 2 | vs | Mississippi State | 8 p.m. | ESPN | W, 43-29 | 9-4 | 4-4 | Duke’s Mayo Bowl, Charlotte |
| * ACC game |
Future Wake Forest Non-Conference Opponents
2026: Akron (Sept. 3), at Purdue (Sept. 12), Merrimack (Nov. 7)
2027: Campbell (Sept. 2, 3 or 4), Tulane (Sept. 18), Notre Dame (Oct. 9 in Charlotte)
2028: Elon (Aug. 31 or Sept. 1), Purdue (Sept. 9), Connecticut (Sept. 16), East Carolina (Sept. 23)
2029: Norfolk State (Aug. 30), Georgia State (Sept. 15), Oregon State (Sept. 29), at Notre Dame (TBA)
2030: Maryland (Sept. 7), at Georgia State (Sept. 14)
2031: at Maryland (Sept. 6)
2032: at Notre Dame (TBA)
2037: Notre Dame (TBA)
- Source: Wake Forest athletics, FBSchedules.com
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