Wake Forest Demon Deacons: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Cleaning up the Portal News at Wake Forest

As the transfer portal hits its final 24 hours of entrance eligibility, there have been some late Wake Forest moves and some cleaning up of some information that we need to get through in order to get everyone current.

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Watch: NC State's Khamil Pierre Dominant In Win Over Wake Forest

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / January 15

Watch: NC State vs. Wake Forest Game Highlights | 2025-26 ACC Women's Basketball

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / January 15

Where Does Wake Forest Basketball Stand After Start of ACC Play?

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 17 games into the season and four games into ACC play. They sit at 10-7 overall and 1-3 in league play. This week, the Demon Deacons had a much-needed break before going to take on Florida State this weekend in Tallahassee.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / January 15

Calvert Tabbed an FWAA Freshman All-American

Wake Forest kicker Connor Calvert was named an All-American by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) after a tremendous freshman season. He was reliable for Jake Dickert and the Demon Deacons, connecting on 18 of 22 field goals and 32 of 33 extra points.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Blogger So Dear / January 14

A Year in Review: Wake Forest Men’s Soccer

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons men’s soccer team will be more than happy to ring in the new year after what was a challenging 2025 season. Coming off of an ACC Championship and a run to the NCAA Quarterfinals in 2024, the Deacs opened the season at #6 in the United Soccer Coaches Poll and rose all the way up to the #1 ranking after a 4-0-2 start.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / January 14

Watch: Wake Forest vs. Cal Full Game Replay | 2025-26 ACC Women's Basketball

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Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / January 13

Wake Forest Baseball in D1 Baseball's Preseason Top 25

Baseball season is right around the corner, and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons are inside the top 25 to start their 2026 campaign. They are officially slotted in at #21 nationally according to D1Baseball.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / January 12

Demon Deacons End West Coast Trip With Optimism

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (12–6, 2–4 ACC) are 1–3 to start 2026. On New Year's Day, the Deacs took down the Pittsburgh Panthers on the road, 74–55.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / January 12

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Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / January 11

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Deshawn Purdie News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / January 11

What Deshawn Purdie's Transfer Means for the Deacs

In somewhat of a surprise move, Deshawn Purdie entered the transfer portal just days after Wake Forest won the Duke's Mayo Bowl in "eggcellent" fashion.

Watch: Wake Forest vs. Stanford Full Game Replay | 2025-26 ACC Women's Basketball

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / January 10

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Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / January 10

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Watch: North Carolina's Henri Veesaar Highlights vs. Wake Forest

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / January 10

Watch: North Carolina's Caleb Wilson Highlights vs. Wake Forest

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / January 10

Watch: Wake Forest Juke Harris Highlights vs. North Carolina

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / January 10

Watch: Wake Forest Nate Calmese Highlights vs. North Carolina

Watch: Wake Forest vs. North Carolina Game Highlights | 2025-26 ACC Men's Basketball

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Last Word On Sports / January 9

Wake Forest Shores Up Its Depth Via the Transfer Portal

Wake Forest continues to shore up its 2026 football roster via a high level of activity in the transfer portal. The Demon Deacons got plenty of help on the offensive side of the ball in the last 24 hours and a little more depth on defense.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / January 6

Wake Forest Quarterback a Late Transfer Portal Entry

In a bit of surprise in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest quarterback Deshawn Purdie is now expected to enter the transfer portal. On3 broke the news on Tuesday afternoon.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 3

Wake Forest beats Mississippi State in wacky Duke's Mayo Bowl

Wake Forest (9-4) took down Mississippi State (5-8), 43-29, in a wild, wacky Duke's Mayo Bowl in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Friday.

Robby Ashford (5 total TDs), Wake Forest outslug Mississippi State in Mayo Bowl

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College Football News / Athlon Sports / January 2

Wake Forest vs. Mississippi State Prediction: Duke's Mayo Bowl Preview

College football’s 2025-26 postseason enters its final stretch, as Wake Forest and Mississippi State square off in Charlotte for the Duke’s Mayo Bowl on Friday.