UPCOMING Saturday, November 28 · TBD

Duke Blue DevilsDuke vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsWake Forest

Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium

Scoring by quarter

Average points per quarter, 2026 season

Duke vs Wake Forest scoreboard
Team Q1Q2Q3Q4 Game
Duke 7.013.87.87.8 36.4
Wake Forest 8.412.65.86.8 33.6
Duke vs Wake Forest scoring by quarter
Duke Qtr Wake Forest
7.0Q18.4
13.8Q212.6
7.8Q35.8
7.8Q46.8
36.4Game33.6

Rivalry highlights

Series record
60-40
Duke first, 102 meetings since 1921
Series leader
Duke
Duke lead 60-40 in 102 meetings since 1921
Widest recent margin
38 points
Duke 7-45 Wake Forest, 2021
Tightest recent margin
3 points
Wake Forest 21-24 Duke, 2023
Highest recent total
81 points
Wake Forest 32-49 Duke, 2025

Key players by position

Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.

Head to head

Full rivalry page
Duke 60 102 meetings since 1921 40 Wake Forest

Duke lead 60-40 in 102 meetings since 1921 Series leader: Duke.

Team stats, 2026 season

DukeWake Forest
36.37th Points per game 6th36.6
11.02nd Points allowed 8th23.0
466.36th Total yards per game 9th445.0
6.86th Yards per play 4th6.8
243.51st Rush yards per game 9th157.0
222.814th Pass yards per game 6th288.0
22.39th First downs per game 10th22.2
43.1%9th Third-down rate 6th45.9%
+16th Turnover margin 8th0
315th Takeaways 15th3
118th Sacks 5th14
11st Sacks allowed 7th9
76.312th Penalty yards per game 15th84.8
33:144th Time of possession 15th27:48

Rank within each team's conference. 2026 season totals to date from CollegeFootballData.

Duke: last 15 games

12-3 in the last 15 · 35.9 scored · 24.0 allowed

The matchup

Team comparison
Duke Split Wake Forest
4-02026 record4-1
1-0Conference2-1
145Points for183
44Points against115
W4FormW2

Recent meetings

2024
Duke 23 : 17 Wake Forest
2023
Wake Forest 21 : 24 Duke
2022
Wake Forest 31 : 34 Duke
2021
Duke 7 : 45 Wake Forest
2019
Duke 27 : 39 Wake Forest
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Duke · QB Walker Eget
Pass yards
721
Pass TD
6
Comp-Att
58-93
INT
1
Sheppard rush
644 yds
Hasley rec
195 yds
Wake Forest · QB Giovanni Lopez
Pass yards
1377
Pass TD
10
Comp-Att
98-151
INT
1
III rush
258 yds
Hernandez rec
603 yds
2 Walker Eget QB 10 Dan Mahan QB 11 Ari Patu QB 12 Blaine Hipa QB 13 Terry Walker III QB 16 Lawrence Gardner QB 0 CJ Campbell Jr. RB 20 Nate Sheppard RB 22 Jayvian Tanelus RB 24 Wilhelm Daal II RB 26 CJ Givers RB 28 Cole Denson RB 83 Paul Holyfield Jr. RB 1 Jamien Little WR 3 Blake Rohrer WR 4 Jaivon Solomon WR 5 Javen Nicholas WR 6 Jonah Burton WR 7 Kavon Simmons WR 8 Jayden Moore WR 9 Kavon Conciauro WR 17 Jared Richardson WR 18 Brody Keefe WR 21 Qeanu Johnson WR 88 Paxon Kettering WR 89 Jackson Maggiore WR 15 Jake Taylor TE 44 Nate Kurisky TE 46 Tony Boggs TE 80 Benjamin Moseley TE 81 Brett Elliott TE 84 Jack Gaskins TE 85 Jeremiah Hasley TE 54 Daniel Boyd OL 55 Ryan Daly OL 56 Nick Del Grande OL 60 Sean Stover OL 62 Cole Allen OL 63 Bradley Smith OL 64 Jordan Larsen OL 65 Kai Jacobowitz OL 66 Caleb Dorris OL 71 Jamin Brown OL 72 Matt Craycraft OL 74 Reagan McCranie OL 75 Micah Sahakian OL 76 Gemyel Allen OL 77 Braden Miller OL 78 Nathan Kutufaris OL 79 Roman Fina OL 10 Tyshon Reed DE 12 Bryce Davis DE 13 Obinna Umeh DE 15 Kevin O'Connor DE 18 Kobe Smith DE 43 Semaj Turner DE 90 Tommy Rupley DE 93 Sampson Onuoha DE 98 Jaylen Carl DE 44 David Anderson DT 50 Chadwicke Cannon Jr. DT 55 Julius Columbus DT 88 Bariate Kara DT 91 Owen Wafle DT 95 Preston Watson DT 97 Ayden Cain DT 99 Dakota Quinonez DT 7 Nick Morris Jr. LB 11 Derrick Brown Jr. LB 19 Jon Morris LB 24 Bradley Gompers LB 30 Will Felder Jr. LB 31 Elliott Schaper LB 32 Tony Grimmer LB 33 Colsen Gatten LB 34 Luke Mergott LB 40 Asher Wasserman LB 42 Kendall Johnson LB 0 Dylan Flowers CB 1 Kyon Loud CB 3 Landan Callahan CB 4 Evan Smith CB 5 Kimari Robinson CB 9 Che Ojarikre CB 23 Kolbe Harmon CB 26 Tyson Sanford CB 28 Kaleb Lanier CB 2 Patrick Smith-Young S 6 Leon Griffin III S 8 DaShawn Stone S 21 KD Cotton S 29 Brady Winter S 35 Andrew Pellicciotta S 37 Lyrik Pettis S 25 Gavin Strange PK 31 Mika Levy PK 38 Ashton Zamani PK 39 Cosme Salas PK 41 Kade Reynoldson P 27 Jack Yates LS 49 Jack Ronilo LS 52 Jake Fitzgerald LS
3 Gio Lopez QB 6 Steele Pizzella QB 13 Billy Johnson QB 15 Gannon Jones QB 17 Grant Lawless QB 1 KD Daniels RB 4 Ty Clark III RB 21 Kyndall Mccaleb RB 22 Deuce Lawrence RB 24 Sawyer Seidl RB 27 Ryan Henley RB 29 Jamar Searcy RB 41 Kalil Townes RB 5 Kam Shanks WR 7 Wondame Davis Jr. WR 8 Carlos Hernandez WR 9 Chase Tyler WR 10 Jack Foley WR 11 Ny Carr WR 14 Antonio Meeks WR 18 Drayden Dickmann WR 20 Elijah Otieno WR 23 Zeek Jackson WR 25 Eli Potts WR 28 Hugh O'Brien WR 38 Walker Bryson WR 80 Braxton Winston III WR 82 Devin Goldston WR 83 Kobe Adeleke-Hokes WR 88 Bryce Kania WR 12 Kamrean Johnson TE 48 Matthew Lusardi TE 81 Landon Morris TE 84 Dominick Barry TE 85 Will Loerzel TE 86 Max Tillfeldt Retsler TE 87 Charlie Wingfield TE 89 Brady Shust TE 50 Ja'Marion Kennedy OL 51 Devin McRae OL 52 Uber Ajongo OL 55 Tolu Olajide OL 56 Ethan Calloway OL 60 Will Saba OL 62 Jaishaun Offutt OL 64 Ryan Berger OL 65 Clinton Richard OL 67 Elliot Demaine OL 68 Luke Beemer OL 69 Dalton DeBoer OL 70 Will Way OL 72 Aidan Martin OL 73 George Steih OL 74 John Ohnegian OL 75 Derrell Johnson II OL 76 Fletcher Turk OL 77 Dylan Durbin OL 78 Jack Hines OL 79 Langston Hogg OL 9 Camden Hardy DL 10 Gabe Kirschke DL 11 Langston Hardy DL 14 Tyler Walton DL 18 D.J. Johnson DL 20 Kerrington Lee DL 48 Ryan Harrington DL 52 Dallas Afalava DL 55 Kadear Dembele DL 90 Sydir Mitchell DL 91 Lucas Smalls-Allen DL 92 Sefa Sackey DL 93 Cade Holles DL 94 Zach Lohavichan DL 95 Brandon Smiley DL 96 Cooper Long DL 97 Matt Herron DL 98 Christian Harris DL 99 Josiah Pratt DL 7 Buom Jock LB 12 Tylan McNichols LB 21 Aiden Hall LB 23 Vincent Firenze LB 32 Joel Lowenberg LB 40 Whittman Whaley LB 42 Isaac Nelson LB 43 Frank Cusano LB 44 Monroe Partin LB 46 Deuce Dyce LB 2 Deuce Blades II DB 3 Bernard Causey DB 4 Sascha Garcia DB 5 Davaughn Patterson DB 6 Rushaun Tongue DB 8 Braylon Johnson DB 13 Ashaad Williams DB 15 Devin Cook DB 17 Zamari Stevenson DB 22 Myles Turpin DB 24 Micah Bright DB 25 Joshua Patterson DB 26 Freddie Gillens DB 27 Travon West DB 28 AJ Marks DB 29 Jake Ryan DB 30 Jerron Blackwell DB 34 Micheal Ahoua DB 35 Koredell Bartley DB 36 Seth Carethers DB 37 Trey Warren III DB 38 Somad Eaddy DB 39 Mahamadou Siby DB 90 Connor Calvert PK 97 Caleb Carlson PK 45 Ethan Hyams P 96 Jack Ploszay P 49 Eli Gilmour LS
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Matchup stats

Last five games

Duke

DateOppResult
09-26 vsW&M W 62-7
09-19 vsSTAN W 35-7
09-12 atILL W 31-27
09-05 vsTULN W 17-3
12-31 vsASU W 42-39

Wake Forest

DateOppResult
10-03 vsSTAN W 57-3
09-26 atLOU W 30-27
09-18 vsMIA L 20-33
09-12 atPUR W 38-36
09-03 vsAKR W 38-16

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

ACC

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Miami 500 1.00024849
Pittsburgh 500 1.00019267
Duke 400 1.00014544
Virginia Tech 410 .80020699
Wake Forest 410 .800183115
SMU 410 .800173115
Virginia 320 .60016990
Florida State 320 .600166108
NC State 320 .600184128
Clemson 320 .60097129
Syracuse 220 .50013992
North Carolina 220 .5009678
Louisville 230 .400193146
California 230 .400135133
Boston College 230 .40095117
Stanford 230 .40087191
Georgia Tech 130 .250108104

Records computed from completed games this season

How to watch Duke vs Wake Forest

Duke Blue Devils vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons, TBD at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium on November 28, 2026.

  1. TV Kickoff is TBD. The network has not been announced yet, usually 6 to 12 days before kickoff.
  2. Live updates Live score, play-by-play and match player stats for Duke vs Wake Forest update on this page.

Duke vs Wake Forest: preview and how to watch

Duke Blue Devils vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons kicks off TBD at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium on November 28, 2026. This ACC game page carries the live score on gameday, TV channel and player stats once it kicks off, alongside the Duke and Wake Forest team hubs, the match center, the schedule and the live standings. For the wider grudge history between these teams, see the ACC rivalry pages.

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Frequently asked questions

What channel is Duke vs Wake Forest on?

The TV network for Duke Blue Devils vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons is set by the conference's TV partners, usually 6 to 12 days before kickoff (TBD).

What is the line for Duke vs Wake Forest?

The betting line for Duke Blue Devils vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons is set closer to kickoff. See the ACC odds board for prices.

When does Duke play Wake Forest?

Kickoff for Duke vs Wake Forest is TBD at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium, on November 28, 2026.