Florida vs. Wake Forest

Florida and Wake Forest have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1923; Florida leads the series 4–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Florida 4–⁠0, and Florida has won the last 4.

Florida wins
4
Wake Forest wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1923
Longest streak
4 Florida
Current streak
4 Florida
Last 10 meetings
Florida 4–⁠0
Most recent
1957

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1920s3–⁠0
1950s1–⁠0
Average margin
22.8 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Florida
4–⁠0 Florida’s record at home
Shutouts
2

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Florida and Wake Forest, 1923 on130015001700190019401960198020002020

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.

From the newspapers

  • The Atlanta tri-weekly journal's story of the 1923 game: SOUTHERN FOOTBALL GAMES RUN TRUE To EXPECTATIONS

    1923 · Atlanta tri-weekly journal, Atlanta, Ga., Oct 30, 1923

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story of the 1924 game

    1924 · The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, Oct 21, 1924

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Sep 28, 1957Florida 27, Wake Forest 0at Florida
Oct 24, 1925Florida 24, Wake Forest 3at Florida
Oct 18, 1924Florida 34, Wake Forest 0at Florida
Oct 27, 1923Florida 16, Wake Forest 7at Florida

Every game is listed as played on the field.