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Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium

Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem, NC, home of Wake Forest. Capacity 31,500. Opened September 14, 1968.

Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem, NC
Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium, Winston-Salem, NCPhoto: BobHWS, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Capacity
31,500
Opened
1968
Surface
FieldTurf
Roof
Open air
Elevation
930 ft
Home team
Wake Forest
Wake Forest here
82–⁠61 games on file since 2004
College GameDay
once

Since it opened: Wake Forest is 160–⁠176–⁠4 in home games from the 1968 season on. Our source names a game’s stadium only from 2001, so that count takes every earlier home game not marked neutral and may include a few played elsewhere.

Biggest games here

From the games on file here, 2004 on: title and postseason games, meetings of two ranked teams, upsets by our pregame Elo ratings and the biggest swings in CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.

Crowds season by season

Average and biggest crowd at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium by season, 2004 to 202620k30k40k2004: 30,763 a game over 6 games; biggest 37,6232005: 28,924 a game over 6 games; biggest 33,3162006: 32,515 a game over 6 games; biggest 36,7232007: 32,595 a game over 6 games; biggest 33,0522008: 31,666 a game over 7 games; biggest 34,0142009: 31,355 a game over 7 games; biggest 33,9212010: 30,474 a game over 6 games; biggest 31,7832011: 31,967 a game over 7 games; biggest 36,3072012: 28,912 a game over 7 games; biggest 31,1622013: 28,414 a game over 6 games; biggest 30,8652014: 27,210 a game over 6 games; biggest 28,8462015: 26,674 a game over 6 games; biggest 30,4642016: 26,456 a game over 7 games; biggest 31,5122017: 28,436 a game over 6 games; biggest 31,8032018: 26,842 a game over 7 games; biggest 31,6082019: 26,999 a game over 7 games; biggest 31,3452020: 2,126 a game over 3 games; biggest 2,1862021: 28,721 a game over 6 games; biggest 34,5032022: 30,053 a game over 7 games; biggest 32,9032023: 30,498 a game over 6 games; biggest 31,8652024: 29,737 a game over 7 games; biggest 32,8492025: 29,433 a game over 7 games; biggest 32,3902026: 29,188 a game over 1 games; biggest 29,18820042009201420192024

Biggest crowds on file

37,623North Carolina at Wake Forest2004
36,723Virginia Tech at Wake Forest2006
36,307Notre Dame at Wake Forest2011
35,920Clemson at Wake Forest2006
35,026Virginia Tech at Wake Forest2011

Bars are each season’s average crowd, dots its biggest (the record in orange), the dashed rule today’s capacity. Attendance is on file for most games from 2001 on.

College GameDay here

ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium once, first in 2020.

Sep 12, 2020Clemson 37, Wake Forest 13Inside Truist Field at Wake Forest

College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of College GameDay locations (CC BY-SA).

Weather on game day

Coldest kickoffs

Hottest kickoffs

Coldest game days before 2004

Hottest game days before 2004

Kickoffs: the NOAA report nearest kickoff from the closest weather station (NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database). Game days: the day’s high and snowfall at the NOAA station nearest the stadium, for Wake Forest’s home games before 2004 (NOAA GHCN-Daily, public domain).

The stadium’s history

Opened
September 14, 1968
Architect
Walter Robbs Callahan & Pierce (renovations)
Surface over the years
FieldTurf (2006–present)
Natural grass (1968–⁠2006)
Renovated
1996, 2005–⁠2008, 2011
Record crowd
37,623 (November 13, 2004)

From the stadium’s Wikipedia article, Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium.

From above

50 mN ↑
The stadium’s footprint, north up: about 210 by 210 meters (670 by 700 feet), the field in green. Outline from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Recent games here

Oct 3, 2026Wake Forest 57, Stanford 3
Sep 18, 20265Miami 33, Wake Forest 20
Sep 3, 2026Wake Forest 38, Akron 16
Nov 22, 2025Wake Forest 52, Delaware 14
Nov 15, 2025Wake Forest 28, North Carolina 12
Oct 25, 2025Wake Forest 13, SMU 12
Sep 27, 202516Georgia Tech 30, Wake Forest 29
Sep 11, 2025NC State 34, Wake Forest 24
Sep 6, 2025Wake Forest 42, Western Carolina 10
Aug 29, 2025Wake Forest 10, Kennesaw State 9
Nov 30, 2024Duke 23, Wake Forest 17
Nov 8, 2024California 46, Wake Forest 36

Pouring rights

PepsiCo has the stadium’s soft-drink pouring rights. Official source.