CFB

Wake Forest 30, at Louisville 27

Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Final · Bowl Subdivision

Bowl Subdivision 1 2 3 4 PTS

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

5-1 · W3 · #34 (1719 ELO +45)

3 21 3 3 30

Louisville Cardinals

3-3 · W1 · #28 (1752 ELO -45)

7 14 6 0 27

L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium · Louisville, KY

Attendance: 46,042

Wake Forest holds off Louisville after late field goal misses

LOUISVILLE (Interstat) — Wake Forest used a balanced offense, timely defense and a late special-teams stand to beat Louisville 30-27 on Saturday in an NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision game at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. The announced attendance was 46,042. Wake Forest improved to 3-1, while Louisville dropped to 2-2. The Demon Deacons scored 30 points and the Cardinals scored 27, with the outcome decided in the final minutes after Louisville missed two field goals down the stretch. Connor Calvert opened the scoring with a 39-yard field goal for Wake Forest. Louisville answered when Lincoln Kienholz rushed right for a… Read more...

Top Statlines

Lincoln Kienholz UL 36/27-324yd 1td 2td
Gio Lopez WF 19/12-225yd 8run-15yd 1td
Keyjuan Brown UL 12run-48yd

Forecasting

ELO Probability UL 87.7%

Spread WF +12.5

Projected Score UL 35 WF 22

Money Line UL -535/WF +400

Over/Under 57.5 (Under)