Wake Forest seeks to rebuild offensive line after key losses
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Wake Forest enters the 2026 season needing to replace four starting offensive linemen, including Devin Kylany, Fa’alili Fa’amoe, and George Sell. Melvin Siani's transfer adds to the challenge as the team looks to navigate significant turnover. Key returners include George Steih, Ja’Marion Kennedy, and Clinton Richard, while new additions include Ryan Berger from Oregon State and Tolu Olajide from New Hampshire. The offensive line's performance will be crucial for the Deacs' success as they attempt to develop cohesion ahead of the season opener.
- •Wake Forest is replacing four starting offensive linemen this season.
- •Key returners include George Steih, Ja’Marion Kennedy, and Clinton Richard.
- •Ryan Berger joins from Oregon State, bringing valuable experience.
- •The team lost Melvin Siani to Texas via the transfer portal.
- •Offensive line performance will influence the team's offensive output.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 Wake Forest Preview: Offensive Line
"Deacs look to replace 4 starters on the OLine
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