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Wake Forest at Virginia Tech
Oct 4, 2025 • Completed
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Wake Forest
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Final Score
30 - 23

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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Advanced Box Snapshot
Excitement
6.58
Postgame Win Probability
Virginia Tech: 25.7%
Wake Forest: 74.3%
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
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Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Wake Forest holds off Virginia Tech 30-23
Wake Forest defeated Virginia Tech 30-23 in Week 6 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 347-263 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Wake Forest set the terms early in a game that finished 30-23. Connor Calvert 33 yd FG GOOD came with 8:40 left in the first quarter, giving Wake Forest the first major swing.
Wake Forest's box score carried the story: 347 total yards, 91 rushing yards, and 256 passing yards. Virginia Tech finished with 263 total yards, including 152 on the ground and 111 through the air.
Wake Forest converted 6-17 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Wake Forest led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Connor Calvert 33 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Connor Calvert 33 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 3-0 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Marcellous Hawkins run for 3 yds for a TD (John Love KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-3 over Wake Forest).
Passing Touchdown
Kyron Drones pass complete to Takye Heath for 9 yds for a TD (John Love KICK) (Virginia Tech led 14-10 over Wake Forest).
Rushing Touchdown
Ty Clark III run for 3 yds for a TD (Connor Calvert KICK) (Wake Forest led 17-14 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Demond Claiborne run for 11 yds for a TD (Connor Calvert KICK) (Wake Forest led 10-7 over Virginia Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Robby Ashford pass complete to Eni Falayi for 11 yds for a TD (Connor Calvert KICK) (Wake Forest led 24-14 over Virginia Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
30-23
Wake Forest defeated Virginia Tech.
Total yards
347-263
Wake Forest held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
91
Wake Forest averaged 2.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
256
Wake Forest averaged 6.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-17
Wake Forest's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-17
Virginia Tech's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia Tech | Wake Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 263 | 347 |
| Passing Yards | 111 | 256 |
| Rushing Yards | 152 | 91 |
| First Downs | 16 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-17 | 6-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-74 | 11-85 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-28 | 24-40 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 32 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 27:20 | 32:40 |