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Sep 18, 2026; Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons wide receiver Carlos Hernandez (8) dodges around Miami (FL) Hurricanes during the second half at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Penalties Continue to Plague Wake Forest in Loss to Miami

Brandon Oakes

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Sep 21, 2026

Sep 18, 2026; Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons wide receiver Carlos Hernandez (8) is tackled by Miami (FL) Hurricanes defensive lineman Marquise Lightfoot (8), safety Zechariah Poyser (7) and defensive back Omar Thornton (0) during the second half at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Wake Forest Second Half Surge Falls Short Against Fifth-Ranked Miami

Justin Kontul

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Sep 19, 2026

Sep 18, 2026; Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons linebacker Langston Hardy (11) tackles Miami (FL) Hurricanes quarterback Darian Mensah (10) during the first half at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Injuries Overshadow No. 5 Miami's First Real Test of the Season at Wake Forest

Justice Sandle

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Sep 18, 2026

Wake Forest football stadium during the game against Miami

Wake Forest Defense Diced Up in First Half Against Miami

Justin Kontul

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Sep 18, 2026

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ACC Team Blatantly Rips Off Notre Dame with New Logo

Nick Shepkowski

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Sep 18, 2026

Sep 12, 2026; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons wide receiver Carlos Hernandez (8) is tackled by Purdue Boilermakers defensive back John Slaughter (13) during the second half at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Storm Warning: Wake Forest vs. Miami — Our Staff Makes Their Picks

Barry Lewis

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Sep 18, 2026

Sep 12, 2026; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons quarterback Gio Lopez (3) leads a huddle during the second quarter against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Demon Deacons Debut in Top Half of Inaugural ACC Football Power Rankings

Barry Lewis

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Sep 18, 2026

Sep 10, 2026; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes quarterback Darian Mensah (10) looks on after defeating the against the Florida A&M Rattlers at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Miami Has Unlocked A Version Of Darian Mensah That Wake Forest Hasn't Seen

Justice Sandle

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Sep 18, 2026

Sep 12, 2026; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons quarterback Gio Lopez (3) throws a pass during the first quarter against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Can Wake Forest Measure Up Against Miami?

Justin Kontul

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Sep 18, 2026

Trinidad Chambliss and Ole Miss will face their former coach Lane Kiffin, who now leads rival LSU, on Saturday.

Three Matchups That Will Decide LSU–Ole Miss, Plus 10 Other Can’t Miss Week 3 Games

Zach Koons

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Sep 18, 2026

Clemson and Florida State sued the ACC in 2023. Now, changes to the proposed PCSA could put the league on even shakier ground.

Pat Forde: Protect College Sports Act’s New Expansion Provision Could Put ACC on Chopping Block

Pat Forde

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Sep 18, 2026

Sep 12, 2026; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons head coach Jake Dickert reacts to a play during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

How To Watch Wake Forest Face Miami in Friday Night Showdown

Sean Kennedy

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Sep 18, 2026

Wake Forest Demon Deacons head coach Jake Dickert on the sideline against the Akron Zips during the first half at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium.

What the Stats Say About Wake Forest vs. Miami

JD Andress

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Sep 17, 2026

Sep 10, 2026; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes wide receiver Vance Spafford (13) celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the third quarter against the Florida A&M Rattlers at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Rival Report: Meet the Hurricanes That Could Spiral the Deacs

Keylor Piers

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Sep 17, 2026

Sep 12, 2026; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons quarterback Gio Lopez (3) runs the ball during the first quarter against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Wake Forest Football PFF Grade Breakdown Before Facing Miami

Justin Kontul

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Sep 16, 2026

Sep 12, 2026; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons running back Ty Clark (4) gets away from Purdue Boilermakers defensive end Trey Smith (23) during the first quarter at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Wake Forest Welcomes No. 5 Miami for Biggest Test of 2026

Seth Dowdle

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Sep 16, 2026

Sep 10, 2026; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal looks on before the game against the Florida A&M Rattlers at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

No.5 Miami's ACC Availability Report List Four Expected Players Out At Wake Forest

Justice Sandle

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Sep 16, 2026

Sep 12, 2026; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons quarterback Gio Lopez (3) is tackled by Purdue Boilermakers defensive back John Slaughter (13) during the second half at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

QB Report Card: How Did Gio Lopez Perform on the Road?

Keylor Piers

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Sep 14, 2026

Sep 10, 2026; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal reacts after defeating the Florida A&M Rattlers at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Everything Mario Cristobal Said Ahead of No. 5 Miami at Wake Forest

Justice Sandle

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Sep 14, 2026

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