Wake Forest at Louisville Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
Wake Forest by 1.43
TOTAL POINTS
59
UPDATED
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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RATINGS
Louisville
Wake Forest 
|
87
B+
|
Overall |
95
A
|
|
92
A-
|
Power |
95
A
|
|
95
A
|
Offensive |
94
A
|
|
87
B+
|
Defensive |
94
A
|
|
90
A-
|
SoS (Current) |
88
B+
|
|
91
A-
|
SoS (Full Season) |
78
C+
|
|
88
B+
|
SoR (Current) |
96
A
|
|
88
B+
|
SoR (Full Season) |
95
A
|
RANKINGS
Louisville
Wake Forest
| 42 #43 overall |
Overall | 16 #16 overall |
| 27 #27 overall |
Power | 16 #16 overall |
| 15 #15 overall |
Offensive | 17 #17 overall |
| 43 #43 overall |
Defensive | 19 #19 overall |
| 33 #33 overall |
SoS (Current) | 41 #41 overall |
| 30 #30 overall |
SoS (Full Season) | 74 #74 overall |
Wake Forest#1653%
Louisville#4247%Wk 9 (Oct 25), 2026-27: Wake Forest 53%, Louisville 47% at Louisville.
Wake Forest's win probability against Louisville is trending up — from 19% to 53% over the last 6 weeks.
Wake Forest's win probability against Louisville is trending up — from 24% to 60% over the last 6 weeks.
Wake Forest's win probability against Louisville is trending up — from 29% to 65% over the last 6 weeks.
Wake Forest favored
Louisville favored
Even, 50%
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Week-by-week table
| Week | At Louisville | Neutral | At Wake Forest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | 18% | 23% | 28% |
| Wk 1 | 23% | 28% | 33% |
| Wk 2 | 19% | 23% | 28% |
| Wk 3 | 19% | 24% | 29% |
| Wk 4 | 19% | 24% | 29% |
| Wk 5 | 37% | 43% | 49% |
| Wk 6 | 56% | 62% | 68% |
| Wk 7 | 59% | 65% | 71% |
| Wk 8 | 56% | 62% | 68% |
| Wk 9 | 53% | 60% | 65% |
RECORDS
Louisville
Wake Forest
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
4-3 (57.1%) |
Overall |
6-1 (85.7%) |
|
3-1 (75%) |
Home |
2-1 (66.7%) |
|
1-1 (50%) |
Away |
4-0 (100%) |
|
0-2 (0%) |
Versus FBS Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
2-2 (50%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
2-1 (66.7%) |
|
2-1 (66.7%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
4-0 (100%) |
|
3-2 (60%) |
Last 5 Games |
4-1 (80%) |
SUPERLATIVES
Louisville
Wake Forest
| #29 SMU | Best Win | #43 Louisville |
| #100 North Carolina St | Worst Loss | #3 Miami FL |
| 46 pts vs #285 Villanova | Largest MOV | 54 pts vs #68 Stanford |
| 3 pts vs #100 North Carolina St | Largest MOD | 13 pts vs #3 Miami FL |
OTHER STATISTICS
Louisville
Wake Forest
| 38.7 | Points per Game | 37.4 |
| 27.4 | Points Against | 19.4 |
| 42.8 | Home PPG | 38.3 |
| 23.5 | Home PA | 17.3 |
| 31 | Away PPG | 36.8 |
| 28.5 | Away PA | 21 |
| 30-20 | Opponent Record | 25-27 |
| 94 | Avg Opponent Rank | 100.6 |
| W 2 | Longest Streak | W 4 |
| W 2 | Current Streak | W 4 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Louisville
Wake Forest
| Oct 17 | at Syracuse (3-4) | W34-26 | Oct 17 | at California (3-5) | W41-7 |
| Oct 9 | vs Florida St (3-4) | W44-20 | Oct 10 | at North Carolina St (3-4) | W38-14 |
| Oct 3 | at North Carolina St (3-4) | L28-31 | Oct 3 | vs Stanford (4-4) | W57-3 |
| Sep 26 | vs #16 Wake Forest (6-1) | L27-30 | Sep 26 | at Louisville (4-3) | W30-27 |
| Sep 19 | vs SMU (6-1) | W41-31 | Sep 18 | vs #3 Miami FL (7-0) | L20-33 |
| Sep 11 | vs Villanova (4-4) | W59-13 | Sep 12 | at Purdue (3-4) | W38-36 |
| Sep 6 | #13 Mississippi (5-2) | L38-41 | Sep 3 | vs Akron (1-7) | W38-16 |