Akron at Wake Forest AP 17C 19
Akron at Wake Forest final: Wake Forest beat Akron 38–16. The Gotta See It Meter called it one to skip: 2 of 100 (Still Ball), a 24.5-point line took most of it back.
- Date
- Thursday, Sep 3, 2026
- Final
- Akron 16, Wake Forest 38
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T AKR 0 3 0 13 16 WAKE 10 18 3 7 38 - TV
- ACC Network · Cable · ESPN app
- Venue
- Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
- City
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Week
- Week 1
- Line
- Wake Forest −24.5 · won, no coverO/U 49.5 · Over @ 54
Still Ball
Akron1–6
Lat Wake Forest16–38
Wvs Robert Morris45–10
Lat Minnesota7–41
Lvs UNLV10–38
Lat C. Michigan17–41
Lvs E. Michigan23–25
Lat Miami (OH)14–34
Wake Forest6–1
Wvs Akron38–16
Wat Purdue38–36
Lvs Miami (FL)20–33
Wat Louisville30–27
Wvs Stanford57–3
Wat NC State38–14
Wat California41–7
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
Vegas set the total at 49.5.
Blowout riskChernobyldecided by 22 HIT
SeriesFirst meeting
How to watch
| Network | ACC Network |
|---|---|
| Stream | Cable · ESPN app |
| Final | Akron 16, Wake Forest 38 |
| Where | Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC |
What the Meter sees
| How good both teams are (unranked vs #17)Both teams' poll votes, with a smaller bonus for the one ranked side | +7.9 |
|---|---|
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +4.0 |
| Where it's onACC Network — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +2.0 |
| Vegas says it's a blowoutClosing spread of 24.5 — the line says it is over before it starts | -12.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 2 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of Akron vs Wake Forest?
- Wake Forest beat Akron 38–16.
- What channel is Akron vs Wake Forest on?
- ACC Network.
- How can I stream Akron vs Wake Forest?
- Streaming on ESPN app.
- Where is Akron vs Wake Forest played?
- Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem, NC.