ACC · 2026
Wake Forest
6–1
CFPi+ rank#17of 138 FBS teams
+14.5CFPi+ rating
#12Best: EPi+ efficiency
#63Weakest: TPi+ talent
5Games left
Where the team ranks
CFPi+#17+14.5
Offense#18+33.9
Defense#22+19.4
How efficiently it plays
EPi+#12+18.3
Off EPi+#17+9.6
Def EPi+#20-8.7
Offense and defense
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Success rate | #1749.1% | #7141.0% |
| Explosiveness | #20+1.342 | #10+1.100 |
| Havoc rate | #610.1% | #7515.5% |
| Pass PPA | #8+0.487 | #66+0.159 |
| Rush PPA | #6+0.259 | #37-0.026 |
Raw season splits, not opponent-adjusted. Defense #1 is the stingiest in the country.
The roster and the staff
TPi+#63+0.8
Recruiting#61+3.3
Returning#127-18.6
247 talent#63680.9
Head coach#48+5.7
What other systems say
Composite#14+15.6
SP+#25+12.2
SP+ off#29+33.1
SP+ def#35+21.3
ESPN FPI#16+15.1
The box-score view
Yards/G#25445.9
Yards/G allowed#35322.6
Pass yards/G#13290.3
Rush yards/G#70155.6
3rd down#1848.9%
3rd down allowed#11142.6%
Sacks/G#252.6
Takeaways/G#1320.6
Ranks are national out of 138 FBS teams and #1 is best. The bar shows where a rank sits in the field; the rating is the source beneath it.
Every game, with the model's read
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Projected | Win prob | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Akron | W 38–16 | Final | |||
| 2 | @ Purdue | W 38–36 | Final | |||
| 3 | vs #2Miami | L 20–33 | Final | |||
| 4 | @ Louisville | W 30–27 | Final | |||
| 5 | vs Stanford | W 57–3 | Final | |||
| 6 | @ NC State | W 38–14 | Final | |||
| 7 | @ California | W 41–7 | Final | |||
| 9 | vs Virginia | — | ||||
| 10 | vs Merrimack | — | ||||
| 11 | @ SMU | — | ||||
| 12 | @ Georgia Tech | — | ||||
| 13 | vs Duke | — | ||||
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CFPi-X V4.0 Selected · data vintage 10/26/2026



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