Duke at Wake Forest

Saturday, October 13, 1945

No. 13 Duke beat Wake Forest 26–⁠19. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 18–⁠5–⁠1 in the games on file.

Away13Duke6–⁠2 in 1945
26
HomeWake Forest5–⁠3–⁠1 in 1945
19

FinalHigh 70°F, low 48°FAttendance 20,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Duke 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Duke leads 62–⁠41–⁠2; as played, 60–⁠40–⁠2 in the 102 games on file; the official count covers all 105 meetings, counting the 78 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Duke 49, Wake Forest 32
2024Duke 23, Wake Forest 17
2023Duke 24, Wake Forest 21
2022Duke 34, Wake Forest 31
2021Wake Forest 45, Duke 7
2019Wake Forest 39, Duke 27

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