Auburn vs. Wake Forest
Auburn and Wake Forest have 8 meetings on file, the first in 1958; Auburn leads the series 6–2 in the games on file. Over the last 8 meetings it’s Auburn 6–2. Share
- Auburn wins
- 6
- Wake Forest wins
- 2
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1958
- Longest streak
- 5 Auburn
- Current streak
- 1 Auburn
- Last 10 meetings
- Auburn 6–2
- Most recent
- 1982
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1960s | 3–0 | ||||||||||
| 1970s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 1–1 |
- Both ranked
- 1 meeting: Auburn 0, Wake Forest 1
- Average margin
- 16.5 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Auburn
- 6–1 Auburn’s record at home
- At Wake Forest
- 1–0 Wake Forest’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Auburn’s biggest win1969: Auburn 57, Wake Forest 0by 57 points
- Wake Forest’s biggest win1979: Wake Forest 42, Auburn 38by 4 points
- Upset1981: Wake Forest 24, Auburn 21Wake Forest had a 32% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Ranked showdown1979: Wake Forest 42, Auburn 38No. 13 Auburn at No. 18 Wake Forest
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Every game
| Sep 11, 1982 | Auburn 28, Wake Forest 10 | at Auburn | ||
| Sep 19, 1981 | Wake Forest 24, Auburn 21 | at Auburn | ||
| Oct 27, 1979 | 18Wake Forest 42, 13Auburn 38 | at Wake Forest | ||
| Oct 28, 1978 | Auburn 21, Wake Forest 7 | at Auburn | ||
| Sep 20, 1969 | 20Auburn 57, Wake Forest 0 | at Auburn | ||
| Oct 8, 1966 | Auburn 14, Wake Forest 6 | at Auburn | ||
| Nov 4, 1961 | Auburn 21, Wake Forest 7 | at Auburn | ||
| Nov 22, 1958 | 2Auburn 21, Wake Forest 7 | at Auburn |
Every game is listed as played on the field.