The Cardinal will play the Demon Deacons on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. The matchup takes place at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 5 matchup at 12:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ACC Network.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2026 college football season. Week 5 action features a matchup between Stanford and Wake Forest taking place at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Stanford has a 93.00 conference power ranking for the 2026 season. The conference power ranking for Wake Forest is 95.33.
- Away Stanford - Heading into Week 5, Stanford currently has a 0-1 record as an away team for the 2026 regular season. This ranks them 3rd in the ACC Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home Wake Forest - Wake Forest has a 1-1 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2026 Week 5 matchup, they rank 4th in the ACC Conference for home team wins. Like the Stanford away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2026 season, Stanford ranks 14th (84) in the ACC Conference, with Wake Forest currently ranking 10th (126) for points scored in the ACC Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2026, Stanford stands 1st (134) in the ACC Conference for points scored by opponents in 2026. Wake Forest sits at 3rd (112) in the ACC Conference for points against in the 2026 season so far.
- Team Records - Stanford has a 2-2 overall record for the 2026 regular season, with Wake Forest currently 3-1 for the 2026 NCAAF regular season.
Best Cardinal at Demon Deacons Odds
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Stanford at Wake Forest Prop Bets
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Recent Meetings Since 2022
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2026 Week 5 | Stanford vs Wake Forest Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 | WAKE 57, STAN 3 Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium | Wake Forest by 54 |
| 2024 Week 9 | Wake Forest vs Stanford Saturday, October 26th, 2024 | WAKE 27, STAN 24 Stanford Stadium | Wake Forest by 3 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| #13 Wake Forest | 5-1 | 2.000 | 8 | 1 | 390 | 143 | 4-1 | 4-0 | W6 |
| Stanford | 1-3 | 0.250 | 2 | 3 | 87 | 191 | 2-1 | 0-2 | L1 |
Stanford & Wake Forest Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
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Wake Forest Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Wake Forest YR: futures available
Stanford & Wake Forest Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Hawaii vs Stanford | STAN 37, HAW 27 Saturday, August 29th, 2026 |
| Week 1 | Miami (FL) vs Stanford | MIA 45, STAN 6 Friday, September 4th, 2026 |
| Week 3 | Stanford vs Duke | DUKE 35, STAN 7 Saturday, September 19th, 2026 |
| Week 4 | Georgia Tech vs Stanford | STAN 34, GT 27 Saturday, September 26th, 2026 |
| Week 5 | Stanford vs Wake Forest | WAKE 57, STAN 3 Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 6 | Stanford vs Notre Dame | ND 58, STAN 7 Saturday, October 10th, 2026 |
| Week 7 | Elon vs Stanford | STAN 34, ELON 7 Saturday, October 17th, 2026 |
| Week 8 | NC State vs Stanford | STAN 31, NCSU 28 Friday, October 23rd, 2026 |
| Week 9 | Stanford vs Louisville | LOU 52, STAN 24 Saturday, October 31st, 2026 |
| Week 11 | Stanford vs Virginia Tech | Saturday, November 14th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 12 | Stanford vs California | Saturday, November 21st, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | SMU vs Stanford | Saturday, November 28th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Akron vs Wake Forest | WAKE 38, AKR 16 Thursday, September 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 2 | Wake Forest vs Purdue | WAKE 38, PUR 36 (2OT) Saturday, September 12th, 2026 |
| Week 3 | Miami (FL) vs Wake Forest | MIA 33, WAKE 20 Friday, September 18th, 2026 |
| Week 4 | Wake Forest vs Louisville | WAKE 30, LOU 27 Saturday, September 26th, 2026 |
| Week 5 | Stanford vs Wake Forest | WAKE 57, STAN 3 Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 |
| Week 6 | Wake Forest vs NC State | WAKE 38, NCSU 14 Saturday, October 10th, 2026 |
| Week 7 | Wake Forest vs California | WAKE 41, CAL 7 Saturday, October 17th, 2026 |
| Week 9 | Virginia vs Wake Forest | WAKE 51, UVA 7 Saturday, October 31st, 2026 |
| Week 10 | Merrimack College vs Wake Forest | WAKE 77, MRMK 0 Saturday, November 7th, 2026 |
| Week 11 | Wake Forest vs SMU | Saturday, November 14th, 2026 12:00 pm EST |
| Week 12 | Wake Forest vs Georgia Tech | Saturday, November 21st, 2026 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Duke vs Wake Forest | Saturday, November 28th, 2026 12:00 am EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Stanford vs Wake Forest College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 at 12:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Stanford vs Wake Forest Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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