Wake Forest dominates Virginia in 51-7 victory in Winston-Salem
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 12:33 AM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
Wake Forest secured a commanding 51-7 win over Virginia on October 31, 2026, in Winston-Salem. The Demon Deacons scored on their first nine possessions, building a 20-0 lead by halftime and extending it to 44-0 late in the third quarter. Virginia's only score came from a 47-yard touchdown pass from Beau Pribula to Da’Shawn Martin in the final seconds of the third. The loss marks Virginia's third consecutive defeat, dropping their record to 4-5 (2-4 ACC).
- •Wake Forest outgained Virginia 538-330 in total yards.
- •Virginia struggled with just 16 rushing yards compared to Wake's 309.
- •Tony Elliott’s team has now lost three straight games.
- •Virginia has a bye week before facing California, North Carolina, and Virginia Tech.
- •Wake Forest is now 6-1 and ranked No. 14.
- 12:33 AMYahoo Sports — Five takeaways from UVA football’s 51-7 loss at No. 14 Wake Forest
"Analyzing Virginia’s blowout loss in Winston-Salem, where the Demon Deacons scored on their first nine possessions.
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