Season simulation · 1 Nov 2026
Who will win the national title?
1%Wake Forest's chance
From 20,000 simulated seasons, updated daily. The frozen, scored forecast names the leading sides only.

Atlantic Coast · Winston Salem, Greensboro-Winston Salem, North Carolina
Live2026:7-1(5-1 in conference)313–143W5from ESPN, hourly
This side's chance in each title race we forecast, frozen and scored like every forecast here.
Season simulation · 1 Nov 2026
1%Wake Forest's chance
From 20,000 simulated seasons, updated daily. The frozen, scored forecast names the leading sides only.
Full odds: College Football · every title race
Wake Forest's top games of all time by Game Score.
Covers NCAA major, I-AA/FCS and their NCAA precursors (College Division 1962-72, Division II 1973-77) only. NAIA, Division III and club seasons are not included.
| Year | Record | Conference | Conf | Conf Champ | AP | Bowl / notes | Natl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026In progress | 7-1 | Atlantic Coast | 5-1 | #14as of Nov 1 | |||
| 2025 | 9-4 | Atlantic Coast | 4-4 | Duke's Mayo Bowl (W) | |||
| 2024 | 4-8 | Atlantic Coast | 2-6 | ||||
| 2023 | 4-8 | Atlantic Coast | 1-7 | ||||
| 2022 | 8-5 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | Gasparilla Bowl (W) | |||
| 2021 | 11-3 | Atlantic Coast | 7-2 | #15 | Gator Bowl (W) | ||
| 2020 | 4-5 | Atlantic Coast | 3-4 | Duke's Mayo Bowl (L) | |||
| 2019 | 8-5 | Atlantic Coast | 4-4 | Pinstripe Bowl (L) | |||
| 2018 | 7-6 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | Birmingham Bowl (W) | |||
| 2017 | 8-5 | Atlantic Coast | 4-4 | Belk Bowl (W) | |||
| 2016 | 7-6 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | Military Bowl (W) | |||
| 2015 | 3-9 | Atlantic Coast | 1-7 | ||||
| 2014 | 3-9 | Atlantic Coast | 1-7 | ||||
| 2013 | 4-8 | Atlantic Coast | 2-6 | ||||
| 2012 | 5-7 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | ||||
| 2011 | 6-7 | Atlantic Coast | 5-3 | Music City Bowl (L) | |||
| 2010 | 3-9 | Atlantic Coast | 1-7 | ||||
| 2009 | 5-7 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | ||||
| 2008 | 8-5 | Atlantic Coast | 4-4 | EagleBank Bowl (W) | |||
| 2007 | 9-4 | Atlantic Coast | 5-3 | Meineke Car Care Bowl (W) | |||
| 2006 | 11-3 | Atlantic Coast | 6-2 | ★ | #18 | Orange Bowl (L)MajorBCS | |
| 2005 | 4-7 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | ||||
| 2004 | 4-7 | Atlantic Coast | 1-7 | ||||
| 2003 | 5-7 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | ||||
| 2002 | 7-6 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | Seattle Bowl (W) | |||
| 2001 | 6-5 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | ||||
| 2000 | 2-9 | Atlantic Coast | 1-7 | ||||
| 1999 | 7-5 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | Aloha Bowl (W) | |||
| 1998 | 3-8 | Atlantic Coast | 2-6 | ||||
| 1997 | 5-6 | Atlantic Coast | 3-5 | ||||
| 1996 | 3-8 | Atlantic Coast | 1-7 | ||||
| 1995 | 1-10 | Atlantic Coast | 0-8 | ||||
| 1994 | 3-8 | Atlantic Coast | 1-7 | ||||
| 1993 | 2-9 | Atlantic Coast | 1-7 | ||||
| 1992 | 8-4 | Atlantic Coast | 4-4 | #25 | Independence Bowl (W) | ||
| 1991 | 3-8 | Atlantic Coast | 1-6 | ||||
| 1990 | 3-8 | Atlantic Coast | 0-7 | ||||
| 1989 | 2-8-1 | Atlantic Coast | 1-6 | ||||
| 1988 | 6-4-1 | Atlantic Coast | 4-3 | ||||
| 1987 | 7-4 | Atlantic Coast | 4-3 | ||||
| 1986 | 5-6 | Atlantic Coast | 2-5 | ||||
| 1985 | 4-7 | Atlantic Coast | 1-6 | ||||
| 1984 | 6-5 | Atlantic Coast | 3-4 | ||||
| 1983 | 4-7 | Atlantic Coast | 1-6 | ||||
| 1982 | 3-8 | Atlantic Coast | 0-6 | ||||
| 1981 | 4-7 | Atlantic Coast | 1-5 | ||||
| 1980 | 5-6 | Atlantic Coast | 2-4 | ||||
| 1979 | 8-4 | Atlantic Coast | 3-2 | Tangerine Bowl (L) | |||
| 1978 | 1-10 | Atlantic Coast | 1-5 | ||||
| 1977 | 1-10 | Atlantic Coast | 0-6 | ||||
| 1976 | 5-6 | Atlantic Coast | 3-3 | ||||
| 1975 | 3-8 | Atlantic Coast | 3-3 | ||||
| 1974 | 1-10 | Atlantic Coast | 0-6 | ||||
| 1973 | 1-9-1 | Atlantic Coast | 0-5-1 | ||||
| 1972 | 2-9 | Atlantic Coast | 1-5 | ||||
| 1971 | 6-5 | Atlantic Coast | 2-3 | ||||
| 1970 | 6-5 | Atlantic Coast | 5-1 | ★ | |||
| 1969 | 3-7 | Atlantic Coast | 2-5 | ||||
| 1968 | 2-7-1 | Atlantic Coast | 2-3-1 | ||||
| 1967 | 4-6 | Atlantic Coast | 3-4 | ||||
| 1966 | 3-7 | Atlantic Coast | 2-4 | ||||
| 1965 | 3-7 | Atlantic Coast | 1-5 | ||||
| 1964 | 5-5 | Atlantic Coast | 4-3 | ||||
| 1963 | 1-9 | Atlantic Coast | 1-5 | ||||
| 1962 | 0-10 | Atlantic Coast | 0-7 | ||||
| 1961 | 4-6 | Atlantic Coast | 3-4 | ||||
| 1960 | 2-8 | Atlantic Coast | 2-5 | ||||
| 1959 | 6-4 | Atlantic Coast | 4-3 | ||||
| 1958 | 3-7 | Atlantic Coast | 2-4 | ||||
| 1957 | 0-10 | Atlantic Coast | 0-7 | ||||
| 1956 | 2-5-3 | Atlantic Coast | 1-5-1 | ||||
| 1955 | 5-4-1 | Atlantic Coast | 3-3-1 | ||||
| 1954 | 2-7-1 | Atlantic Coast | 1-4-1 | ||||
| 1953 | 3-6-1 | Atlantic Coast | 2-3 | ||||
| 1952 | 5-4-1 | Southern | 5-1 | ||||
| 1951 | 6-4 | Southern | 5-3 | ||||
| 1950 | 6-1-2 | Southern | 6-1-1 | ||||
| 1949 | 4-6 | Southern | 3-3 | ||||
| 1948 | 6-4 | Southern | 5-2 | #20 | Dixie Bowl (L) | ||
| 1947 | 6-4 | Southern | 3-4 | ||||
| 1946 | 6-3 | Southern | 2-3 | ||||
| 1945 | 5-3-1 | Southern | 4-1-1 | #19 | Gator Bowl (W) | ||
| 1944 | 8-1 | Southern | 6-1 | ||||
| 1943 | 4-5 | Southern | 3-2 | ||||
| 1942 | 6-2-1 | Southern | 6-1-1 | ||||
| 1941 | 5-5-1 | Southern | 4-2-1 | ||||
| 1940 | 7-3 | Southern | 4-2 | ||||
| 1939 | 7-3 | Southern | 3-3 | ||||
| 1938 | 4-5-1 | Southern | 3-4-1 | ||||
| 1937 | 3-6 | Southern | 1-4 | ||||
| 1936 | 5-4 | Southern | 2-3 | ||||
| 1935 | 2-7 | Independent | |||||
| 1934 | 3-7 | Independent | |||||
| 1933 | 0-5-1 | Independent | |||||
| 1932 | 3-3-2 | Independent | |||||
| 1931 | 4-4 | Independent | |||||
| 1930 | 5-3-1 | Independent | |||||
| 1929 | 6-5-1 | Independent | |||||
| 1928 | 2-6-2 | Independent | |||||
| 1927 | 2-6-2 | Independent | |||||
| 1926 | 5-4-1 | Independent | |||||
| 1925 | 6-2-1 | Independent | |||||
| 1924 | 7-2 | Independent | |||||
| 1923 | 6-3 | Independent | |||||
| 1922 | 3-5-2 | Independent | |||||
| 1921 | 2-8 | Independent | |||||
| 1920 | 2-7 | Independent | |||||
| 1919 | 2-6 | Independent | |||||
| 1918 | 1-2 | Independent | |||||
| 1917 | 1-6-1 | Independent | |||||
| 1916 | 3-3 | Independent | |||||
| 1915 | 3-4 | Independent | |||||
| 1914 | 3-6 | Independent | |||||
| 1913 | 0-8 | Independent | |||||
| 1912 | 2-6 | Independent | |||||
| 1911 | 3-5 | Independent | |||||
| 1910 | 2-7 | Independent | |||||
| 1909 | 2-4 | Independent | |||||
| 1908 | 1-5 | Independent |
7 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.
| Year | Player | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Alphonso Smith | Consensus All-American |
| 2008 | Aaron Curry | Dick Butkus Award |
| 2007 | Steve Justice | Consensus All-American |
| 2006 | Jim Grobe | AFCA Coach of the Year Award |
| 2005 | Ryan Plackemeier | Consensus All-American |
| 2005 | Ryan Plackemeier | Ray Guy Award |
| 1976 | Bill Armstrong | Consensus All-American |