2025 college football recruiting class rankings: Top 75 schools

With national signing day closing out the 2025 classes, we rank all the top teams.

ESPN exercises option to televise ACC sports through 2036

ESPN has agreed to pick up its option to broadcast ACC sports through 2036. The decision comes as the ACC works toward settling lawsuits by Clemson and Florida State.

100 best college football games of the 2024 season

From near fights to CFP classics, the 2024 season was the longest ever, but still delivered. Bill Connelly counts down the best games of the season.

Final college football defensive stop rate for 2024 season

We ranked the top defenses for the 2024 season based on how many times an opponent's drive ended without points.

Predicting starting QBs for every Power 4 college football team in 2025

We're nine months from the 2025 season starting, but we're looking at every power team's QB situation.

Robby Ashford joins new coach Jake Dickert at Wake Forest

Former South Carolina quarterback Robby Ashford told ESPN that he has committed to Wake Forest.

Wake Forest coach Jake Dickert embraces program's stability

Much of Jake Dickert's new job as Wake Forest coach looks different from his time at Washington State, but he says he arrives with the same principles that have helped him so far.

Dave Clawson reminisces about time at Wake Forest

Dave Clawson speaks to the media in his final remarks as Wake Forest football coach.

Wake Forest hires Washington State's Jake Dickert as new coach

Wake Forest hired Washington State's Jake Dickert as its new coach Wednesday.

The key 2025 recruit for every Power 4 college football team

The 2025 recruiting class is almost a wrap. These are the prospect who will be key factors next season.

Tom Luginbill 'incredibly impressed' with Dave Clawson's Wake Forest tenure

Tom Luginbill and Mark Packer discuss Dave Clawson stepping down as head coach at Wake Forest.

Wake Forest's Dave Clawson resigns as football coach

Wake Forest football coach Dave Clawson has resigned after 11 seasons with the Demon Deacons and will remain with the university in an advisory role.

College football defensive stop rate after regular season

Our final regular-season ranking of the top defenses based on how many times an opponent's drive ends without points.

College football Week 14 recap: The 20 best games of Rivalry Week

From stunning upsets to fantastic finishes, Bill Connelly revels in his favorite games from the best weekend of the season.

College football Week 14 highlights: Top plays, games, takeaways

Redemption stories took a turn for the worse in Week 14, plus rivalry updates and trends from the entire season.

Duke rallies from 14 down, beats Wake Forest 23-17 on final-play pass

— It wasn’t how Duke drew up the final play, but it worked out perfect for the Blue Devils in Saturday’s 23-17 victory over Wake Forest.

Jordan Moore scores a walk-off TD for Duke

Maalik Murphy goes deep to Jordan Moore for a 39-yard touchdown with no time left on the clock to give Duke a 23-17 victory over Wake Forest.

College football 2024 Week 14 schedule: Auburn vs. Alabama

Week 14 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Auburn vs. Alabama is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Duke goes for for sweep of instate ACC foes with trip to Wake Forest

Duke (8-3, 4-3 ACC) at Wake Forest (4-7, 2-5), Saturday, noon ET (ACC Network)

College football defensive stop rate ahead of Week 14

We rank the top defenses each week based on how many times an opponent's drive ends without points.

Gamecocks running up the score highlights SVP's 'Bad Beats'

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve review the worst betting breaks in Week 13 of the college football season.

College football Week 13 highlights: Top plays, games, takeaways

The SEC was thrown into another whirlwind with Ole Miss, Bama and Texas A&M losing, plus more trends from Week 13.

No. 11 Miami pulls away late to beat Wake Forest 42-14 and move one win from the ACC title game

— Wake Forest figured it wouldn't keep Miami's offense quiet forever. To their chagrin, the Demon Deacons were right.

College football 2024 Week 13 schedule: Alabama vs. Oklahoma

Week 13 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. Oklahoma is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

No. 11 Miami can finish regular season perfect at home with a win over Wake Forest

Wake Forest (4-6, 2-4 ACC) at No. 11 Miami (9-1, 5-1, No. 8 CFP), Saturday, noon ET (ESPN)

Hampton's huge day helps North Carolina hold off Wake Forest 31-24 to reach bowl eligibility

— Omarion Hampton posted career highs of 35 carries for 244 yards with a key late touchdown that helped North Carolina beat Wake Forest 31-24 on Saturday night, pushing the Tar Heels to bowl eligibility.

North Carolina looks for a fourth straight win against Wake Forest in ACC play

Wake Forest (4-5, 2/3 Atlantic Coast Conference) at North Carolina (5-4, 2-3), Saturday, 8 p.m. EST (ACC Network)

College football Week 11 highlights: Top plays, games, takeaways

College football's disruptors are changing the game, plus trends from Week 11.

Mendoza throws for 2 TDs, runs for a third as Cal beats Wake Forest, 46-36 for first ACC victory

— Fernando Mendoza threw for two touchdowns and ran for another and Cal finally secured its elusive first Atlantic Coast Conference victory by hanging on to beat Wake Forest 46-36 on Friday night.

Hank Bachmeier airs it out for 44-yard touchdown pass

Hank Bachmeier airs it out for 44-yard touchdown pass

Wake Forest emerges from open date with home game against California in ACC

California (4-4, 0-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) at Wake Forest (4-4, 2-2), Friday at 8 p.m. EST (ACC Network)

College football 2024 Week 11 schedule: Florida at Texas

Week 11 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. LSU is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Sources: College helmet communications on unencrypted frequencies

Coach-to-player in-game communications during Power 4 college football games this season have been occurring on unencrypted frequencies, sources told ESPN.

Hank Bachmeier throws 3 TD passes and Wake Forest holds off Stanford 27-24

— Hank Bachmeier threw three touchdown passes, Matthew Dennis hit a tiebreaking 23-yard field goal with 1:48 remaining and Wake Forest beat Stanford 27-24 on Saturday in the first cross-country conference trip for the Demon Deacons.

Nick Anderson's INT seals win for Wake Forest

Nick Anderson's interception in the fourth quarter seals a 27-24 win for Wake Forest vs. Stanford.

College football 2024 Week 9 schedule: LSU at Texas A&M

Week 9 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. LSU vs. Texas A&M is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

Wake Forest makes a cross-country trip to visit Stanford in ACC play on Saturday

Wake Forest (3-4, 1-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) at Stanford (2-5, 1-3), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (ACC Network)

Two touchdowns by Claiborne, late defensive stand spark Wake Forest in 23-20 win over Connecticut

— Demond Claiborne had a pair of touchdowns, Wake Forest defense made a late defensive stand, and the Demon Deacons edged UConn 23-20 on Saturday.

Demond Claiborne's 5-yard rushing touchdown gives Wake Forest the lead

Demond Claiborne bounces the run to the outside and Wake Forest takes a 10-3 lead over UConn.

College football 2024 Week 8 schedule: Alabama at Tennessee

Week 8 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. Tennessee is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

UConn looks for 5th win of the season at home against ACC team Wake Forest

Wake Forest (2-4) at UConn (4-2), Saturday, noon ET (CBS Sports Network)

Klubnik and Mafah spark No. 10 Clemson in a blowout win at Wake Forest

— The momentum keeps building for No. 10 Clemson.

Clemson gets tricky with double pass TD

Cade Klubnik throws it backwards to Antonio Williams, who launches it downfield to Jake Briningstool for a touchdown.

Cade Klubnik connects with Antonio Williams for a Tiger TD

Cade Klubnik hits Antonio Williams for a Clemson touchdown to tie the score 7-7.

Wake Forest covers Ole Miss canceled game fee with OSU deal

Wake Forest is covering the $750,000 cancellation fee it owes Ole Miss for pulling out of next year's game through its new contract with Oregon State.

College football 2024 Week 7 schedule: Ole Miss at LSU

Week 7 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Ole Miss vs. LSU is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

College football Week 7 preview: Ohio State's first test, Red River with SEC twist

Oregon has a chance to show its stuff, Oklahoma gets a shot at No. 1, a big week in the Big 12 and who's on upset alert.

College football chaos helped Swinney remind No. 10 Clemson not to overlook Wake Forest

— Clemson coach Dabo Swinney got a little help from last week's college football chaos in reminding his 10th-ranked Tigers that no team is invincible.

Claiborne scores three TDs and Wake Forest rallies past NC State 34-30

— Demond Claiborne ran 3 yards with 1:01 remaining for his third touchdown and Wake Forest overcome a 10-point, fourth-quarter deficit to defeat NC State 34-30 on Saturday.

Demond Claiborne punches in the go-ahead TD for Wake Forest

Demond Claiborne scores a 3-yard touchdown to give Wake Forest a 34-30 lead with just over a minute to go.