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Wake Forest vs Maryland
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 18 | Maryland leads |
 Maryland Terrapins | 43 |
Meetings since 1917: 62, including 1 tie. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
18-43-1 Regular season
5-5 Last 10
16-24 Avg score
7 Longest Maryland win run
Biggest Wake Forest win 39-0 in 1944, a 39-point margin.
Biggest Wake Forest loss 0-52 in 1996, a 52-point margin.
Every Wake Forest vs Maryland meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Wake Forest win | Winston-Salem | 34-10 |
| 2012 | Maryland win | College Park | 14-19 |
| 2011 | Wake Forest win | Winston-Salem | 31-10 |
| 2010 | Maryland win | College Park | 14-62 |
| 2009 | Wake Forest win | Winston-Salem | 42-32 |
| 2008 | Maryland win | College Park | 0-26 |
| 2007 | Wake Forest win | Winston-Salem | 31-24 |
| 2006 | Wake Forest win | College Park | 38-24 |
| 2005 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 12-22 |
| 2004 | Maryland win | College Park | 7-13 |
| 2003 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 28-41 |
| 2002 | Maryland win | College Park | 14-32 |
| 2001 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 20-27 |
| 2000 | Maryland win | College Park | 7-37 |
| 1999 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 14-17 |
| 1998 | Wake Forest win | College Park | 20-10 |
| 1997 | Wake Forest win | Winston-Salem | 35-17 |
| 1996 | Maryland win | College Park | 0-52 |
| 1995 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 6-9 |
| 1994 | Maryland win | College Park | 7-31 |
| 1993 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 32-33 |
| 1992 | Wake Forest win | College Park | 30-23 |
| 1991 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 22-23 |
| 1990 | Maryland win | College Park | 13-41 |
| 1989 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 7-27 |
| 1988 | Wake Forest win | College Park | 27-24 |
| 1987 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 0-14 |
| 1986 | Wake Forest win | College Park | 27-21 |
| 1985 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 3-26 |
| 1984 | Maryland win | College Park | 17-38 |
| 1983 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 33-36 |
| 1982 | Maryland win | College Park | 31-52 |
| 1981 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 33-45 |
| 1980 | Maryland win | College Park | 10-11 |
| 1979 | Wake Forest win | Winston-Salem | 25-17 |
| 1978 | Maryland win | College Park | 0-39 |
| 1977 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 7-35 |
| 1976 | Maryland win | College Park | 15-17 |
| 1975 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 0-27 |
| 1974 | Maryland win | College Park | 0-47 |
| 1973 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 0-37 |
| 1972 | Maryland win | College Park | 0-23 |
| 1971 | Wake Forest win | College Park | 18-14 |
| 1969 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 14-19 |
| 1968 | Wake Forest win | Winston-Salem | 38-14 |
| 1967 | Wake Forest win | Winston-Salem | 35-17 |
| 1966 | Maryland win | College Park | 7-34 |
| 1965 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 7-10 |
| 1964 | Wake Forest win | College Park | 21-17 |
| 1963 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 0-32 |
| 1962 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 2-13 |
| 1961 | Maryland win | College Park | 7-10 |
| 1960 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 13-14 |
| 1959 | Wake Forest win | College Park | 10-7 |
| 1958 | Wake Forest win | Winston-Salem | 34-0 |
| 1957 | Maryland win | College Park | 0-27 |
| 1956 | Maryland win | Winston-Salem | 0-6 |
| 1955 | Maryland win | College Park | 7-28 |
| 1954 | Tie | College Park | 13-13 |
| 1944 | Wake Forest win | Winston-Salem | 39-0 |
| 1943 | Maryland win | College Park | 7-13 |
| 1917 | Maryland win | College Park | 13-29 |
Scores from the Wake Forest perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1917.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Maryland Terrapins lead the series since 1917, 43-18-1. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Wake Forest and Maryland meet.
How to watch Wake Forest vs Maryland
When Wake Forest and Maryland are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Wake Forest radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Wake Forest vs Maryland time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Wake Forest this season
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Wake Forest vs Maryland: the essentials
Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Maryland Terrapins is a non-conference matchup that sets the ACC against the Big Ten (Power 4). Maryland Terrapins lead the series since 1917, 43-18-1. Across 62 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Wake Forest vs Maryland head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Wake Forest Demon Deacons team hub, the ACC this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Maryland against the whole conference, see Maryland vs the ACC.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Wake Forest and Maryland?
Maryland Terrapins lead the series since 1917, 43-18-1. The two programs have met 62 times on record.
How can I watch Wake Forest vs Maryland?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Wake Forest and Maryland in the same conference?
No. Wake Forest plays in the ACC. Maryland plays in the Big Ten (Power 4). This is a non-conference game.