Wake Forest edged Purdue 38-36 (Week 2, 2026)
Wake Forest edged Purdue 38-36 at Ross-Ade Stadium. Now Wake Forest is 2-0, and Purdue is 1-1.
| Kickoff | 12:00 PM ET ET |
|---|---|
| Venue | Ross-Ade Stadium |
| Spread | Wake Forest -2.5 |
| Total | 51.5 |
| TV | FS1 |
|---|---|
| Streaming | the FOX Sports app |
Wake Forest at Purdue airs on FS1. 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 edged Purdue 38-36 at Ross-Ade Stadium in Week 2. Wake Forest led 17-10 at halftime. The lead changed hands 3 times and the score was tied 3 times after the opening score. Wake Forest went ahead for good on a touchdown in overtime. Wake Forest's largest lead was 10 points. Purdue led by as many as 7. The game went to overtime.
By the numbers
Wake Forest gained 411 total yards to Purdue's 455. Turnovers: Wake Forest 0, Purdue 0.
For Wake Forest, Giovanni Lopez completed 16 of 27 passes for 225 yards and a touchdown. Giovanni Lopez ran 13 times for 59 yards and 2 touchdowns. Carlos Hernandez caught 6 passes for 88 yards.
For Purdue, Ryan Browne completed 32 of 42 passes for 329 yards and a touchdown. Fame Ijeboi ran 27 times for 114 yards and 3 touchdowns. Chauncey Magwood caught 5 passes for 77 yards.
What it means
After the game, Wake Forest is 2-0, and Purdue is 1-1. 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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