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Wake Forest

2025 Season Performance

#46
Rank
8-4
Record
62.6
Points
0.560
SOS

Current Form

L1 streak
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 3-2

Key Games

Best W @ #17 Virginia 16-9
Worst L @ #57 Florida State 7-42

Record Splits

Home 5-2
Away 3-2
Conference 4-4
Non-Conf 4-0
Close (7 pts or less) 4-1
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#32
#50
#68
#86
#104
W1
#44
W4
#83
W7
#66
W10
#63
W13
#37
W15
#46

Season Breakdown

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Week
Game
Score
Raw
Adj
Diff
1
08/29
W
NR vs #133 Kennesaw State
10-9
+8.0
+11.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+2.0 11.0
Margin Scaling
+0.5 11.4
Total 11.4 pts
+3.4
2
09/06
W
#44 vs #45 Western Carolina
42-10
+0.0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
+0.0
3
09/11
L
#66 vs #15 NC State
24-34
-7.8
-9.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.3 -9.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -8.5
Margin Scaling
-1.3 -9.8
Total -9.8 pts
-2.0
5
09/27
L
#83 vs #20 Georgia Tech
29-30 OT
-6.8
-9.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.7 -8.7
Loss Record Modifier
+1.3 -7.5
Margin Scaling
-0.3 -7.7
Recency Weighting
-1.4 -9.1
Total -9.1 pts
-2.3
6
10/04
W
#94 @ #84 Virginia Tech
30-23
+14.5
+11.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-3.8 9.7
Margin Scaling
+1.3 11.0
Total 11.0 pts
-3.5
7
10/11
W
#65 @ #134 Oregon State
39-14
+8.4
+10.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-6.8 6.8
Margin Scaling
+3.4 10.2
Total 10.2 pts
+1.8
9
10/25
W
#65 vs #38 SMU
13-12
+13.5
+15.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.6 12.6
Margin Scaling
+0.5 13.2
Recency Weighting
+2.4 15.5
Total 15.5 pts
+2.1
10
11/01
L
#54 @ #57 Florida State
7-42
-8.0
-8.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.6 -5.4
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -5.5
Margin Scaling
-2.5 -8.1
Total -8.1 pts
-0.1
11
11/09
W
#63 @ #17 Virginia
16-9
+27.3
+27.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+7.0 20.5
Margin Scaling
+1.7 22.1
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 23.6
Recency Weighting
+4.2 27.9
Total 27.9 pts
+0.6
12
11/15
W
#38 vs #98 North Carolina
28-12
+11.4
+10.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.0 7.0
Margin Scaling
+3.2 10.2
Total 10.2 pts
-1.2
13
11/22
W
#39 vs #91 Delaware
52-14
+11.5
+11.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.5 7.5
Margin Scaling
+4.2 11.8
Total 11.8 pts
+0.2
14
11/29
L
#37 @ #54 Duke
32-49
-6.9
-7.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.0 -5.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.4 -4.5
Margin Scaling
-1.9 -6.4
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -7.6
Total -7.6 pts
-0.7
Total
8-4 Record
65.0
63.4
-1.6

All-Time Summary (2016-2025)

10
Seasons
64-53
Record
55%
Win Rate
#62
Avg Rank
#4
Best Rank
0.590
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#67
2017
#52
2018
#68
2019
#42
2020
#75
2021
#27
2022
#46
2023
#98
2024
#103
2025
#46

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2025 ACC 8-4 (67%) #46 #37 62.6 0.560 -
2024 ACC 4-8 (33%) #103 #44 -22.2 0.625 -
2023 ACC 4-8 (33%) #98 #20 -8.6 0.600 -
2022 ACC 7-5 (58%) #46 #17 74.5 0.639 -
2021 ACC 10-3 (77%) #27 #17 117.6 0.585 -
2020 ACC 4-4 (50%) #75 #22 8.7 0.557 -
2019 ACC 8-4 (67%) #42 #12 68.4 0.557 -
2018 ACC 6-6 (50%) #68 #27 35.7 0.596 -
2017 ACC 7-5 (58%) #52 #17 56.7 0.575 -
2016 ACC 6-6 (50%) #67 #4 34.4 0.606 -