Wake Forest at Virginia

Saturday, October 4, 1997

Virginia beat Wake Forest 21–⁠13. It was their 38th meeting; after it, Virginia led the series 27–⁠11.

AwayWake Forest5–⁠6 in 1997
13
HomeVirginia7–⁠4 in 1997
21

FinalHigh 79°F, low 53°FAttendance 40,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Virginia 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Virginia leads 34–⁠18 in 52 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Wake Forest 16, Virginia 9
2024Virginia 31, Wake Forest 30
2021Wake Forest 37, Virginia 17
2020Wake Forest 40, Virginia 23
2016Wake Forest 27, Virginia 20
2012Wake Forest 16, Virginia 10

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