Louisville vs Wake Forest rivalry
Louisville leads the series 7-4 in meetings on record since 2006.
Next meeting
Louisville and Wake Forest do not play each other in the 2026 regular season.
All-time series
Louisville 711 meetings since 20064 Wake Forest
Series leader: Louisville.
See the full all-time Louisville vs Wake Forest head-to-head record and every meeting on record.
By decade
2000s 1 0
2010s 4 2
2020s 2 2
Series notes
Meetings played11
Series wins, Louisville7 of 11
Series wins, Wake Forest4 of 11
Decided by 3 points or fewer4 of 11
Side by side, 2026 season
Louisville Wake Forest
- 38.6 3rd
- Points per game
- 36.6 6th
- 29.2 16th
- Points allowed
- 23.0 8th
- 486.0 2nd
- Total yards per game
- 445.0 9th
- 7.5 2nd
- Yards per play
- 6.8 4th
- 198.6 4th
- Rush yards per game
- 157.0 9th
- 287.4 7th
- Pass yards per game
- 288.0 6th
- 23.4 7th
- First downs per game
- 22.2 10th
- 45.6% 7th
- Third-down rate
- 45.9% 6th
- +4 4th
- Turnover margin
- 0 8th
- 8 2nd
- Takeaways
- 3 15th
- 8 14th
- Sacks
- 14 5th
- 10 12th
- Sacks allowed
- 9 7th
- 82.4 14th
- Penalty yards per game
- 84.8 15th
- 28:53 11th
- Time of possession
- 27:48 15th
Season totals from CollegeFootballData. Small figure: rank within the ACC; the better side is highlighted.
Recent meetings
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Frequently asked questions
What is the record in Louisville vs Wake Forest?
Louisville leads the series 7-4 in meetings on record since 2006. That is Louisville 7, Wake Forest 4 across 11 meetings on record.
When do Louisville and Wake Forest play next?
Louisville and Wake Forest do not play each other in the 2026 regular season.