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2026
Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule
Oct 17Final
AwayCalifornia
W 41-7
Oct 31Final
HomeVirginia
W 51-7
Nov 7Sat
HomeMerrimack
3:30 PM ET
Nov 14Sat
AwaySMU
TBD
Nov 21Sat
AwayGeorgia Tech
TBD
Nov 28Sat
HomeDuke
TBD
ACC
Conference Standings
TeamWLConfPct
MIAMiami Hurricanes
806-01.000
WAKEWake Forest Demon Deacons
715-10.875
SMUSMU Mustangs
624-20.750
LOULouisville Cardinals
534-20.625
DUKEDuke Blue Devils
623-20.750
VTVirginia Tech Hokies
623-20.750
CLEMClemson Tigers
533-20.625
PITTPittsburgh Panthers
633-30.667
NCSTNC State Wolfpack
442-30.500
UNCNorth Carolina Tar Heels
442-30.500
BCBoston College Eagles
442-30.500
SYRSyracuse Orange
442-40.500
UVAVirginia Cavaliers
452-40.444
STANStanford Cardinal
452-40.444
CALCalifornia Golden Bears
362-40.333
FSUFlorida State Seminoles
351-40.375
GTGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets
261-40.250
TOP 25
Rankings
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Poll Position
PollRankPreviousRecordUpdated
FSN College Top 25#8NEW7-1FSN Rating 88.7
AP Top 25#14—7-1Week 10
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Roster
2026
Wake Forest Demon Deacons Football Roster
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Gio Lopez | QB | FR | 6'0" | 220 |
| 6 | Steele Pizzella | QB | FR | 5'11" | 185 |
| 13 | Billy Johnson | QB | FR | 5'10" | 185 |
| 15 | Gannon Jones | QB | FR | 5'10" | 190 |
| 17 | Grant Lawless | QB | FR | 6'3" | 205 |
| 1 | KD Daniels | RB | FR | 5'11" | 205 |
| 4 | Ty Clark III | RB | FR | 6'0" | 205 |
| 21 | Kyndall McCaleb | RB | FR | 6'0" | 215 |
| 22 | Deuce Lawrence | RB | FR | 5'7" | 195 |
| 24 | Sawyer Seidl | RB | FR | 5'9" | 175 |
| 27 | Ryan Henley | RB | FR | 5'9" | 200 |
| 29 | Jamar Searcy | RB | FR | 5'7" | 200 |
| 5 | Kam Shanks | WR | FR | 5'8" | 170 |
| 7 | Wondame Davis Jr. | WR | FR | 5'11" | 185 |
| 8 | Carlos Hernandez | WR | FR | 6'0" | 190 |
| 9 | Chase Tyler | WR | FR | 6'3" | 195 |
| 10 | Jack Foley | WR | FR | 6'4" | 205 |
| 11 | Ny Carr | WR | FR | 5'10" | 190 |
| 14 | Antonio Meeks | WR | FR | 6'1" | 205 |
| 18 | Drayden Dickmann | WR | FR | 5'11" | 185 |
| 20 | Elijah Otieno | WR | FR | 5'9" | 165 |
| 23 | Zeek Jackson | WR | FR | 5'7" | 160 |
| 25 | Eli Potts | WR | FR | 5'11" | 190 |
| 28 | Hugh O'Brien | WR | FR | 5'11" | 195 |
| 38 | Walker Bryson | WR | FR | 5'11" | 185 |
| 80 | Braxton Winston III | WR | FR | 6'0" | 190 |
| 82 | Devin Goldston | WR | FR | 6'2" | 205 |
| 83 | Kobe Adeleke-Hokes | WR | FR | 5'11" | 185 |
| 88 | Bryce Kania | WR | FR | 6'4" | 205 |
| 12 | Kamrean Johnson | TE | FR | 6'5" | 230 |
| 48 | Matthew Lusardi | TE | FR | 6'1" | 250 |
| 81 | Landon Morris | TE | FR | 6'5" | 240 |
| 84 | Dominick Barry | TE | FR | 6'3" | 245 |
| 85 | Will Loerzel | TE | FR | 6'5" | 250 |
| 86 | Max Tillfeldt Retsler | TE | FR | 6'7" | 250 |
| 87 | Charlie Wingfield | TE | FR | 6'4" | 250 |
| 89 | Brady Shust | TE | FR | 6'6" | 255 |
| 50 | Ja'Marion Kennedy | OL | FR | 6'2" | 325 |
| 51 | Devin McRae | OL | FR | 6'3" | 300 |
| 52 | Uber Ajongo | OL | FR | 6'6" | 305 |
| 55 | Tolu Olajide | OL | FR | 6'4" | 305 |
| 56 | Ethan Calloway | OL | FR | 6'7" | 315 |
| 60 | Will Saba | OL | FR | 6'4" | 320 |
| 62 | Jaishaun Offutt | OL | FR | 6'3" | 330 |
| 64 | Ryan Berger | OL | FR | 6'4" | 320 |
| 65 | Clinton Richard | OL | FR | 6'3" | 320 |
| 67 | Elliot Demaine | OL | FR | 6'6" | 300 |
| 68 | Luke Beemer | OL | FR | 6'3" | 310 |
| 69 | Dalton DeBoer | OL | FR | 6'5" | 370 |
| 70 | Will Way | OL | FR | 6'2" | 315 |
| 72 | Aidan Martin | OL | FR | 6'6" | 295 |
| 73 | George Steih | OL | FR | 6'5" | 290 |
| 74 | John Ohnegian | OL | FR | 6'2" | 310 |
| 75 | Derrell Johnson II | OL | FR | 6'3" | 305 |
| 76 | Fletcher Turk | OL | FR | 6'5" | 300 |
| 77 | Dylan Durbin | OL | FR | 6'6" | 275 |
| 78 | Jack Hines | OL | FR | 6'8" | 310 |
| 79 | Langston Hogg | OL | FR | 6'1" | 285 |
| 9 | Camden Hardy | DL | FR | 6'3" | 235 |
| 10 | Gabe Kirschke | DL | FR | 6'5" | 250 |
| 11 | Langston Hardy | DL | FR | 6'4" | 245 |
| 14 | Tyler Walton | DL | FR | 6'5" | 260 |
| 18 | D.J. Johnson | DL | FR | 6'3" | 240 |
| 20 | Kerrington Lee | DL | FR | 6'4" | 245 |
| 48 | Ryan Harrington | DL | FR | 6'4" | 230 |
| 52 | Dallas Afalava | DL | FR | 6'2" | 295 |
| 55 | Kadear Dembele | DL | FR | 6'2" | 295 |
| 90 | Sydir Mitchell | DL | FR | 6'5" | 370 |
| 91 | Lucas Smalls-Allen | DL | FR | 6'3" | 280 |
| 92 | Sefa Sackey | DL | FR | 6'5" | 215 |
| 93 | Cade Holles | DL | FR | 6'6" | 240 |
| 94 | Zach Lohavichan | DL | FR | 6'3" | 290 |
| 95 | Brandon Smiley | DL | FR | 6'2" | 310 |
| 96 | Cooper Long | DL | FR | 6'4" | 300 |
| 97 | Matt Herron | DL | FR | 6'3" | 290 |
| 98 | Christian Harris | DL | FR | 6'0" | 320 |
| 99 | Josiah Pratt | DL | FR | 6'0" | 315 |
| 7 | Buom Jock | LB | FR | 6'3" | 235 |
| 12 | Tylan McNichols | LB | FR | 6'1" | 225 |
| 21 | Aiden Hall | LB | FR | 6'1" | 220 |
| 23 | Vincent Firenze | LB | FR | 6'4" | 230 |
| 30 | Jerron Blackwell | LB | FR | 6'0" | 215 |
| 32 | Joel Lowenberg | LB | FR | 6'0" | 220 |
| 40 | Whittman Whaley | LB | FR | 6'2" | 220 |
| 42 | Isaac Nelson | LB | FR | 6'2" | 220 |
| 43 | Frank Cusano | LB | FR | 6'2" | 230 |
| 44 | Monroe Partin | LB | FR | 6'3" | 230 |
| 46 | Deuce Dyce | LB | FR | 5'11" | 220 |
| 90 | Connor Calvert | PK | FR | 6'3" | 215 |
| 97 | Caleb Carlson | PK | FR | 6'2" | 205 |
| 2 | Deuce Blades II | DB | FR | 5'10" | 185 |
| 3 | Bernard Causey | DB | FR | 5'11" | 175 |
| 4 | Sascha Garcia | DB | FR | 6'1" | 195 |
| 5 | Davaughn Patterson | DB | FR | 6'1" | 215 |
| 6 | Rushaun Tongue | DB | FR | 6'1" | 200 |
| 8 | Braylon Johnson | DB | FR | 6'1" | 190 |
| 13 | Ashaad Williams | DB | FR | 6'1" | 191 |
| 15 | Devin Cook | DB | FR | 5'11" | 175 |
| 17 | Zamari Stevenson | DB | FR | 5'10" | 185 |
| 22 | Myles Turpin | DB | FR | 5'11" | 190 |
| 24 | Micah Bright | DB | FR | 6'0" | 190 |
| 25 | Joshua Patterson | DB | FR | 6'0" | 195 |
| 26 | Freddie Gillens | DB | FR | 6'0" | 180 |
| 27 | Travon West | DB | FR | 6'0" | 185 |
| 28 | AJ Marks | DB | FR | 5'9" | 170 |
| 29 | Jake Ryan | DB | FR | 6'0" | 195 |
| 34 | Micheal Ahoua | DB | FR | 6'4" | 200 |
| 35 | Koredell Bartley | DB | FR | 5'11" | 195 |
| 36 | Seth Carethers | DB | FR | 5'11" | 180 |
| 37 | Trey Warren III | DB | FR | 5'10" | 180 |
| 38 | Somad Eaddy | DB | FR | 5'11" | 170 |
| 39 | Mahamadou Siby | DB | FR | 5'10" | 175 |
| 41 | Kalil Townes | DB | FR | 5'9" | 210 |
| 49 | Eric Williams | DB | FR | 5'11" | 195 |
| 45 | Ethan Hyams | P | FR | 6'3" | 215 |
| 96 | Jack Ploszay | P | FR | 6'2" | 195 |
| 39 | Wyatt Freeman | LS | FR | 5'11" | 205 |
| 49 | Eli Gilmour | LS | FR | 6'2" | 215 |
2026
Recruiting
Logan SteeleATH • Coal Township, PA
3★
Committed
Xavier BrownWR • District Heights, MD
3★
Committed
RJ ClemOT • Logansport, IN
3★
Committed
Jacquari ParksCB • Jacksonville, FL
3★
Committed
Keland Shelton Jr.S • Charlotte, NC
3★
Committed
Carl Jones Jr.CB • Tampa, FL
3★
Committed
Randolph RossWR • Garner, NC
3★
Committed
McCoy RichardsonDL • Springfield, MA
3★
Committed
Elijah WrightEDGE • Fulshear, TX
3★
Committed
Carter MyersTE • Caledonia, OH
3★
Committed
2026
Transfer Portal
OUT
Drew PickettRB • Alabama A&M
Feb 2
OUT
Kendal HowardEDGE • Austin Peay
Jan 24
OUT
William WiebushS • Austin Peay
Jan 23
OUT
Jacob Cosby-MosleyS • Western Kentucky
Jan 20
OUT
Harry LodgeTE • UCLA
Jan 20
OUT
Ian VerSteegWR • Ohio
Jan 17
OUT
EJ ReidWR • UAB
Jan 15
OUT
Sterling BerkhalterWR • Texas
Jan 15
IN
Antonio MeeksWR • Louisville
Jan 15
OUT
Melvin SianiOT • Texas
Jan 15
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