Wake Forest at Duke
Saturday, November 8, 1986 Share
Duke beat Wake Forest 38–36. It was their 67th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 44–18–2 in the games on file.
Finallow 52°F, 0.83 in. of rainAttendance 36,200
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Wake Forest 52% to win. Duke won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Wake Forest–Duke gameOfficially, 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 38 since this game.
| 2025 | Duke 49, Wake Forest 32 | |
| 2024 | Duke 23, Wake Forest 17 | |
| 2023 | Duke 24, Wake Forest 21 | |
| 2022 | Duke 34, Wake Forest 31 | |
| 2021 | Wake Forest 45, Duke 7 | |
| 2019 | Wake Forest 39, Duke 27 |
Around this game
Wake Forest
- Next gameat South CarolinaNov. 15, 1986
- SeasonWake Forest in 1986
- ProgramWake Forest history and records
Duke
- Next gameat NC StateNov. 15, 1986
- SeasonDuke in 1986
- ProgramDuke history and records