The Wake Forest Demon Deacons raced out in front of Charleston Southern on Tuesday night at the Joel and were able to retain control throughout the game.
The latest College Football Playoff rankings are out, and the Deacs have moved up to #13. While beating an FCS team by 77 points probably didn’t move the needle for the committee, Wake got some help from a few teams ranked just ahead of them.
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are coming off a 77-0 drubbing of the Merrimack Warriors over the weekend. However, they must now turn their attention to a very talented SMU team they'll face this weekend.
Another week, another Wake Forest blowout win. This one was a historic victory for the Deacs—the 77 point win over the Merrimack Warriors is the largest margin of victory for the program since beating William Jewel 79-0 in 1940.
It was a dominant performance from start to finish by the Wake Forest Demon Deacons as they crossed the 70-point mark and beat Merrimack on Homecoming.
Wake Forest leads Merrimack at halftime 49-0. In Steele Pizzella's first career start as a Demon Deacon, he accumulated 432 passing yards and 63 rushing yards.
Earlier this week, the first CFP rankings of the season were released, with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (7-1, 5-1 ACC) coming in at No. 16 — below their rankings in both the AP Top 25 and the Coaches Poll.
The College Football Playoff is still four weeks away from having a finished field, but Wake Forest keeps finding itself in a rather wild hypothetical: a December trip to Provo, Utah, with its season on the line.
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (7-1, 5-1 ACC) once again dominated an opponent last week, beating Virginia 51-7. The win kept the Deacs decisively in 2nd place in our Week 10 ACC Football Power Rankings.
The first College Football Playoff rankings of the season on Tuesday night were a mess in many ways, with a lot of the talk being centered on the rankings of teams like Alabama, Tennessee, Ohio State, and USC.
Another Saturday goes by, and another commanding win enters the resume for Jake Dickert and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Commanded by the dual-threat gunslinger, Gio Lopez, Wake Forest took down the Virginia Cavaliers at home.
Wake Forest is officially featured in the first CFP rankings of the 2026 season. They come in at #16 overall despite having just a lone loss to the committee's number-one overall team and winning their past five games, with the last four being in especially dominant fashion.
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are No. 16 in the first College Football Playoff rankings. It is the program's first appearance in the committee's top 25 since 2022.
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are officially 1-0 on the season after using a big second half to blow past Maryland Eastern Shore at the Joel. Wake led this one by seven after the first half of play and then won the second half by 14.
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons enter year seven of the Steve Forbes era with significantly more questions than answers. A team that has become synonymous with the NCAA Tournament Bubble during the coach's tenure suddenly finds itself at a crossroads.
College football’s Week 9 slate for the 2026 season once again featured wins that created plenty of change in the rankings and bowl projections. USC upset Ohio State, Utah easily handled Cincinnati, Georgia dominated Florida and Iowa State stunned Oklahoma State on a last-second field goal.
Pitt Volleyball has announced on X (previously known as Twitter) that star right-side hitter and two-time AVCA Player of the Year Olivia Babcock will miss Friday night's match against Wake Forest.
Wake Forest has to keep on winning. It’s all there for the taking – the ACC Championship and/or a spot in the College Football Playoff – and the Demon Deacons are on a roll.
The Miami Hurricanes' last weekday game to begin the 2026 season is on Friday at Wake Forest. Miami began the 2026 season on Friday, Sept. 4, with a 45-6 win at Stanford.