Wake Forest
ACC · 2–0 · MRI Classic #39
Power+2.5#58 of 138
Résumé+0.43#31 · wins above average
Movement+9up from #67 last week
Best winPurdue (38–36)
Schedule faced-13.0 avg opponent
Schedule ahead+3.9 avg opponent
Results
Expected is the margin the model's ratings imply for that matchup and site. Perf is how far the actual margin beat it — the number that moves a rating, rather than the win or loss alone.
Remaining schedule
| Wk | Opponent | Projected | Win prob | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs | Miami (FL) | -21.5 | 10% |
| 4 | at | Louisville | -16.2 | 16% |
| 5 | vs | Stanford | +16.5 | 84% |
| 6 | at | NC State | -6.2 | 35% |
| 7 | at | California | +4.7 | 61% |
| 9 | vs | Virginia | -6.2 | 35% |
| 10 | vs | Merrimack FCS | +41.4 | 99% |
| 11 | at | SMU | -18.6 | 13% |
Season by season
Best finish: #20 in 2021. 23 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.
Finishing rank, best at the top, on an axis running to 150 — this team's own range, not the size of the field. Each row below says what its rank was out of. Hover a point for the season.
| Season | Rank | Rec | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64 of 136 | 9–4 | 2.08 | Power |
| 2024 | 96 of 134 | 4–8 | -6.27 | Power |
| 2023 | 72 of 133 | 4–8 | -1.49 | Power |
| 2022 | 30 of 131 | 8–5 | 10.70 | Power |
| 2021 | 20 of 130 | 11–3 | 12.29 | Power |
| 2020 | 43 of 128 | 4–5 | 4.54 | Power |
| 2019 | 48 of 130 | 8–5 | 30.31 | MRI |
| 2018 | 77 of 130 | 7–6 | 16.14 | MRI |
| 2017 | 41 of 130 | 7–5 | 40.08 | MRI |
| 2016 | 67 of 128 | 7–6 | 17.58 | MRI |
| 2015 | 100 of 128 | 3–9 | -11.91 | MRI |
| 2014 | 114 of 128 | 3–9 | -26.66 | MRI |
| 2013 | 81 of 126 | 4–8 | 9.13 | MRI |
| 2012 | 97 of 124 | 5–7 | -14.10 | MRI |
| 2011 | 87 of 120 | 6–7 | 1.30 | MRI |
| 2010 | 103 of 120 | 3–9 | -26.10 | MRI |
| 2009 | 75 of 120 | 5–7 | 12.38 | MRI |
| 2008 | 38 of 120 | 8–5 | 43.56 | MRI |
| 2007 | 36 of 120 | 9–4 | 50.55 | MRI |
| 2006 | 27 of 119 | 11–3 | 57.31 | MRI |
| 2005 | 83 of 119 | 4–7 | 11.50 | MRI |
| 2004 | 75 of 117 | 4–7 | 14.41 | MRI |
| 2003 | 72 of 117 | 5–7 | 20.09 | MRI |