Miami Hurricanes defeat Wake Forest Demon Deacons 33-20 in Winston-Salem
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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

The Miami Hurricanes defeated the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 33-20 in a college football matchup on September 18, 2026, at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Quarterback Darian Mensah had a standout performance, completing 30 of 34 passes for 220 yards and three touchdowns. Despite strong offensive statistics from Wake Forest, including multiple drives into Miami territory, the Hurricanes' defense forced critical turnovers and maintained control of the game. Miami's win continues their ACC schedule momentum.
- •Miami scored on five of their first six offensive drives.
- •Darian Mensah achieved a completion rate of 90% with no interceptions.
- •Wake Forest struggled with conversions, finishing 4 for 13 on third downs.
- •Miami's defense recorded three sacks and forced multiple holding penalties.
- •The game featured a total of 20 first downs allowed by Miami.
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