Rice vs. Wake Forest
Rice and Wake Forest first met in 1989 and have played 4 times; Wake Forest leads the series 2–1–1. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Wake Forest 2–1, and Wake Forest has won the last 2. Share
- Rice wins
- 1
- Wake Forest wins
- 2
- Ties
- 1
- First meeting
- 1989
- Longest streak
- 2 Wake Forest
- Current streak
- 2 Wake Forest
- Last 10 meetings
- Wake Forest 2–1
- Most recent
- 2019
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 17 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Rice
- 1–1 Rice’s record at home
- At Wake Forest
- 1–0–1 Wake Forest’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
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.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| Greg Dortch Wake Forest | 11 catches, 163 yards, 4 TD | 2018 Receiving |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
Every game
| Sep 6, 2019 | Wake Forest 41, Rice 21 | at Rice | ||
| Sep 29, 2018 | Wake Forest 56, Rice 24 | at Wake Forest | ||
| Sep 1, 1990 | Rice 33, Wake Forest 17 | at Rice | ||
| Sep 30, 1989 | Wake Forest 17, Rice 17 | at Wake Forest |
Every game is listed as played on the field.