Football · Men's Basketball
Wake Forest
Best finish
No. 1
Seasons ranked
13 / 23
Best finish
No. 1 (2008-2009)
Sports
Football · Men's Basketball
Polls
Media · Coaches · Playoff
Years in the Rankings
Any poll, any sportBest ranking by season · 2000-2001 – 2022-2023
Each point is Wake Forest's best rank that season. Lower is better; gaps are seasons unranked.
A year is lit when Wake Forest was ranked in any poll that season; the best rank reached is shown. Click a year to open that season's poll board and cycle it week by week.
2020s2 ranked
2010s1 ranked
2019
Best · No. 17
FB
2018Unranked
2017Unranked
2016Unranked
2015Unranked
2014Unranked
2013Unranked
2012Unranked
2011Unranked
2010Unranked
2000s10 ranked
Recent Season
Media Top 25 · 2022-2023Ranking by week
Lower is better. Gaps mark weeks the team was unranked. Open this season's board →
2022-2023 Schedule
8–5Opponent ranks are their Media Top 25 position that week. Ranked wins are highlighted.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | vs | VMI | W 44–10 |
| Wk 2 | at |  Vanderbilt |
W 45–25 |
| Wk 3 | vs |  Liberty |
W 37–36 |
| Wk 4 | vs | 5 Clemson |
L 45–51 |
| Wk 5 | at | 23 Florida State |
W 31–21 |
| Wk 6 | vs |  Army |
W 45–10 |
| Wk 8 | vs |  Boston College |
W 43–15 |
| Wk 9 | at |  Louisville |
L 21–48 |
| Wk 10 | at | 21 NC State |
L 21–30 |
| Wk 11 | vs | 15 North Carolina |
L 34–36 |
| Wk 12 | vs |  Syracuse |
W 45–35 |
| Wk 13 | at |  Duke |
L 31–34 |
| Bowl | vs |  Missouri · neutral |
W 27–17 |