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Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / College Football News / January 26
Wake Forest Football 2026 Schedule Breakdown, Season Outlook

Wake Forest Football 2026 Schedule Breakdown, Season Outlook

Really, who saw Wake Forest coming up with a nine-win season under Jake Dickert? That was fun, and the 2026 schedule is there to do it all again. The non-conference slate isn't bad, most of the tough games are at home, and while it won't be a breeze, there's a lot to like in the hopes for a big Year Two under Dickert.

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Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / January 20
The Demon Deacons Host an Electric Night Game

The Demon Deacons Host an Electric Night Game

With conference play heating up, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons are set to host the SMU Mustangs at the LJVM Coliseum. SMU enters this game 2-3 in the ACC and hopes to improve its record on the road.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / January 19

Demon Deacons Fall Short in Overtime Thriller

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (12–8, 2–6 ACC) once again showcased their dominant potential, but ultimately fell to the Clemson Tigers (13–6, 4–3) in overtime, 78–71.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / ACC Digital Network / January 18
Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Last Word On Sports / January 15
Cleaning up the Portal News at Wake Forest

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.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Wake Forest Demon Deacons on SI / January 15
Where Does Wake Forest Basketball Stand After Start of ACC Play?

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 13
Wake Forest Baseball in D1 Baseball's Preseason Top 25

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 / Last Word On Sports / January 9
Wake Forest Shores Up Its Depth Via the Transfer Portal

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 / Yardbarker / January 3
Wake Forest beats Mississippi State in wacky Duke's Mayo Bowl

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.  

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