Wake Forest demolishes Stanford 57-3 in dominant victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 12:34 AM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Wake Forest defeated Stanford 57-3 in a college football game on October 3, 2026, at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The Demon Deacons showcased offensive and defensive prowess, outgaining the Cardinal 519 to 197 and converting 77% of third downs. Quarterback Gio Lopez accounted for five touchdowns, further highlighting Wake's control throughout the game. This victory marks Wake Forest's largest conference win in program history and improves their record to 4-1, setting up a rivalry matchup against NC State next week.
- •Wake Forest scores 57 points against Stanford's 3
- •Gio Lopez totals five touchdowns
- •Wake Forest holds Stanford to 197 total yards
- •Next matchup is against NC State on October 10
- •Wake Forest improves to 4-1 overall
- 12:34 AMYahoo Sports — Recap: Wake Forest Steamrolls Stanford 57-3
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