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Wake Forest

2020 Season Performance

#79
Rank
4-4
Record
4.0
Points
0.578
SOS

Current Form

L2 streak
COLD
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 3-2

Key Games

Best W vs #8 Virginia Tech 23-16
Worst L @ #104 Louisville 21-45

Record Splits

Home 3-1
Away 1-3
Conference 3-4
Non-Conf 1-0
Close (7 pts or less) 1-2
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#14
#44
#74
#104
#136
Pre
#55
W3
#126
W6
#116
W9
#38
W12
#57
W15
#78
W16
#79

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 16 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 16
2
09/12
L
#19 vs #7 Clemson
13-37
-10.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.4 -8.0
Loss Record Modifier
+2.0 -6.0
Margin Scaling
-2.6 -8.6
Recency Weighting
-1.8 -10.4
Total -10.4 pts
3
09/20
L
#125 @ #19 NC State
42-45
-5.8
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
-0.6 -4.8
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -5.8
Total -5.8 pts
5
10/02
W
#123 vs FCS Campbell
66-14
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
7
10/17
W
#116 vs #112 Virginia
40-23
+13.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.6 9.6
Margin Scaling
+3.4 13.0
Total 13.0 pts
8
10/24
W
#109 vs #8 Virginia Tech
23-16
+11.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.8 9.8
Margin Scaling
+1.5 11.3
Total 11.3 pts
9
10/31
W
#45 @ #124 Syracuse
38-14
+10.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-6.8 6.7
Margin Scaling
+3.8 10.4
Total 10.4 pts
11
11/14
L
#37 @ #14 North Carolina
53-59
-6.1
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
-0.8 -5.0
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -6.1
Total -6.1 pts
15
12/12
L
#67 @ #104 Louisville
21-45
-8.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.1 -5.9
Loss Record Modifier
-0.5 -6.4
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -8.5
Total -8.5 pts
Total
4-4 Record
4.0

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 -