Our rankings
Wake Forest 79%
California #73 vs Wake Forest #38 in our rankings (network centrality).
California vs Wake Forest Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Oct 31, 2026
Our pick
Our pick: Wake Forest, 95% to win · projected 18–38
Common opponents
Wake Forest 100%
Wake Forest by 39.5 points here, from 2 comparisons.
Efficiency
Wake Forest 97%
Projected California 18, Wake Forest 38 from opponent-adjusted points scored and allowed.
California vs Wake Forest head to head this season
- California L 7–41 home, Oct 17
California and Wake Forest common opponents · 1
Against the same teams: California went 0–1, Wake Forest went 1–0. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | California | Wake Forest | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 NC State |
L 10–31 away, Oct 31 | W 38–14 away, Oct 10 | WAKE +45.0 |