There was a tone to Jake Dickert at the end of practice on Wednesday morning. And it was not the usual affable one that you get when he spends time with the media. “There’s too much of a warm and fuzzy feeling, like we did something,” Dickert said. Wake Forest plays Virginia at Allegacy Stadium …

Think about ACC football powerhouses, and Wake Forest probably isn't the first team to leap to mind. But the 14th-ranked Demon Deacons (6-1, 4-1) bring an impr

A look back and a look ahead.

Unless you are kin to Jake Dickert, the odds are you did not see this coming. Wake Forest is 6-1, ranked in the Top 20 in the country, and in second place in the ACC behind only Miami. The Demon Deacons are in a bye week. Their head coach gave them a few days off …

Transfer quarterbacks are dominating the top of PFN’s college football QB rankings midway through the 2026 season. All five of the highest-graded quarterbacks in PFN’s QB Impact metric entered their current programs from somewhere else, and several have completely changed the trajectory of their careers in the process.

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Gio Lopez was placed into the difficult situation of being Bill Belichick’s first starting quarterback in college football. A year ago, the North Carolina Tar Heels brought aboard the lefty QB from South Alabama. With all eyes on UNC, it was Lopez tasked with helping a new-look roster perform well in the 2025 season. It […] The post Gio Lopez On Fire Since Leaving UNC For Wake Forest appeared first on HEAVY.

By nightfall on Oct. 31, just as trick or treaters take to the streets, Virginia's football team will have had a chance to exorcise one of its demons. Demon Dea

The Bears appeared to play it safe in their approach to containing QB Gio Lopez and it fell flat in a 41-7 defeat