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Wake Forest

2016 Season Performance

#74
Rank
6-6
Record
11.3
Points
0.591
SOS

Current Form

L3 streak
COLD
Last 3 0-3
Last 5 1-4

Key Games

Best W @ #38 Indiana 33-28
Worst L vs #81 Boston College 14-17

Record Splits

Home 4-3
Away 2-3
Conference 3-5
Non-Conf 3-1
Close (7 pts or less) 3-1
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#5
#29
#53
#77
#99
Pre
#89
W3
#26
W6
#11
W9
#53
W12
#66
W15
#74

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/01
W
NR vs #110 Tulane
7-3
+7.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.6 6.4
Margin Scaling
+1.3 7.7
Total 7.7 pts
2
09/10
W
#39 @ #45 Duke
24-14
+13.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-2.0 11.5
Margin Scaling
+2.3 13.8
Total 13.8 pts
3
09/17
W
#11 vs FCS Delaware
38-21
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
4
09/24
W
#26 @ #38 Indiana
33-28
+25.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+6.4 19.9
Margin Scaling
+1.8 21.8
Recency Weighting
+3.9 25.7
Total 25.7 pts
5
10/01
L
#10 @ #71 NC State
16-33
-7.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.4 -5.6
Loss Record Modifier
-0.0 -5.6
Margin Scaling
-1.7 -7.3
Total -7.3 pts
6
10/08
W
#20 vs #103 Syracuse
28-9
+10.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.7 7.3
Margin Scaling
+3.2 10.5
Total 10.5 pts
7
10/15
L
#11 @ #7 Florida State
6-17
-6.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.2 -4.8
Loss Record Modifier
+0.9 -3.9
Margin Scaling
-1.4 -5.3
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.3
Total -6.3 pts
9
10/29
L
#36 vs #78 Army
13-21
-11.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.0 -8.4
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -8.5
Margin Scaling
-1.4 -9.9
Recency Weighting
-1.8 -11.6
Total -11.6 pts
10
11/05
W
#53 vs #106 Virginia
27-20
+6.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.0 5.0
Margin Scaling
+1.3 6.3
Total 6.3 pts
11
11/13
L
#49 @ #11 Louisville
12-44
-8.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.1 -4.9
Loss Record Modifier
+0.7 -4.2
Margin Scaling
-2.8 -6.9
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -8.2
Total -8.2 pts
12
11/20
L
#58 vs #7 Clemson
13-35
-9.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.4 -8.0
Loss Record Modifier
+2.5 -5.5
Margin Scaling
-2.6 -8.1
Recency Weighting
-1.5 -9.6
Total -9.6 pts
13
11/26
L
#66 vs #81 Boston College
14-17
-10.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.5 -9.9
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -10.0
Margin Scaling
-0.5 -10.5
Total -10.5 pts
Total
6-6 Record
10.4

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
69-54
Record
56%
Win Rate
#58
Avg Rank
#7
Best Rank
0.599
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#74
2017
#41
2018
#70
2019
#48
2020
#79
2021
#25
2022
#35
2023
#103
2024
#101
2025
#46
2026
#13

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 ACC 5-1 (83%) #13 #13 81.0 0.611 -
2025 ACC 8-4 (67%) #46 #37 62.6 0.560 -
2024 ACC 4-8 (33%) #101 #39 -20.3 0.647 -
2023 ACC 4-8 (33%) #103 #19 -30.8 0.614 -
2022 ACC 7-5 (58%) #35 #7 77.1 0.671 -
2021 ACC 10-3 (77%) #25 #11 121.0 0.580 -
2020 ACC 4-4 (50%) #79 #19 4.0 0.578 -
2019 ACC 8-4 (67%) #48 #11 50.6 0.539 -
2018 ACC 6-6 (50%) #70 #22 25.1 0.591 -
2017 ACC 7-5 (58%) #41 #9 61.7 0.608 -
2016 ACC 6-6 (50%) #74 #10 11.3 0.591 -