Wake Forest at Duke

Saturday, November 14, 1959

Duke beat Wake Forest 27–⁠15. It was their 41st meeting; after it, Duke led the series 28–⁠9–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayWake Forest6–⁠4 in 1959
15
HomeDuke4–⁠6 in 1959
27

FinalHigh 72°F, low 52°F, 0.02 in. of rainAttendance 25,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Duke 64% 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 64 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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