Wake Forest beat Akron 38-16 (Week 1, 2026)
Wake Forest beat Akron 38-16 at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Now Wake Forest is 1-0, and Akron is 0-1.
| Kickoff | 7:00 PM ET ET |
|---|---|
| Venue | Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium |
| Spread | Wake Forest -27.5 |
| Total | 50.5 |
| TV | ACC Network |
|---|---|
| Streaming | the ESPN app |
Akron at Wake Forest airs on ACC Network. Each school's radio network carries the game, and the live score and every scoring play post here as it happens.
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Follow the full play-by-play and box score →How it played out
Wake Forest beat Akron 38-16 at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Week 1. Wake Forest led 28-3 at halftime. Wake Forest never trailed. Wake Forest's largest lead was 35 points.
By the numbers
Wake Forest gained 559 total yards to Akron's 305. Turnovers: Wake Forest 0, Akron 1.
For Wake Forest, Giovanni Lopez completed 21 of 32 passes for 350 yards and 3 touchdowns. Ty Clark III ran 7 times for 105 yards. Carlos Hernandez caught 5 passes for 165 yards and a touchdown.
For Akron, Cibastian Broughton completed 21 of 26 passes for 111 yards. Cibastian Broughton ran 14 times for 82 yards. Marcel Williams caught 4 passes for 38 yards.
What it means
After the game, Wake Forest is 1-0, and Akron is 0-1. It was a non-conference game, so it counts on the overall record but not in the ACC standings.
The full box score, quarter scoring and every scoring play are on the game page. See the live ACC standings.
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