Wake Forest plays its 1st game under Jake Dickert by hosting Kennesaw State
Advertisement
Read this article for free:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Monthly Digital Subscription
$1 per week for 24 weeks*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*Billed as $4.00 plus GST every four weeks. After 24 weeks, price increases to the regular rate of $19.95 plus GST every four weeks. Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only. Cancel any time.
Monthly Digital Subscription
$4.99/week*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*Billed as $19.95 plus GST every four weeks. Cancel any time.
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Add Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only an additional
$1 for the first 4 weeks*
*Your next subscription payment will increase by $1.00 and you will be charged $16.99 plus GST for four weeks. After four weeks, your payment will increase to $23.99 plus GST every four weeks.
Read unlimited articles for free today:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 28/08/2025 (210 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
Kennesaw State at Wake Forest, Friday, 7 p.m. EDT.
BetMGM College Football Odds: Wake Forest by 17 1/2.
How to watch: ACC Network.
Key stats
Kennesaw State (2024)
Overall offense: 250.9 yards per game (unranked due to FBS reclassification)
Passing: 136.3 yards per game
Rushing: 114.6 yards per game
Scoring: 16.5 points per game
Overall defense: 413.2 yards allowed per game
Passing: 237.3 yards allowed per game
Rushing: 175.9 yards allowed per game
Scoring: 31.2 points allowed per game
Wake Forest (2024)
Overall offense: 370.7 yards per game (84th in FBS)
Passing: 240.1 yards per game (49th)
Rushing: 130.6 yards per game (97th)
Scoring: 25.7 points per game (87th)
Overall defense: 435.0 yards allowed per game (117th in FBS)
Passing: 277.8 yards allowed per game (126th)
Rushing: 157.2 yards allowed per game (80th)
Scoring: 32.5 points allowed per game (113th)
Team leaders
Kennesaw State (2024)
Passing: Davis Bryson, 1,495 yards, six TDs, 10 INTs, 54.8 completion percentage
Rushing: Davis Bryson, 297 yards, four TDs
Receiving: Christian Moss, 203 yards on 14 catches, two TDs
Wake Forest (2024)
Passing: Robby Ashford, 324 yards, two TDs, 0 INT, 71.9 completion percentage (at South Carolina)
Rushing: Demond Claiborne, 1,049 yards, 11 TDs
Receiving: Carlos Hernandez, 397 yards on 31 catches, five TDs (at Washington State)
Last game
Kennesaw State lost 33-0 at Louisiana Tech in November to cap a 2-10 season.
Wake Forest lost 23-17 at home to instate rival Duke last November on a 39-yard touchdown pass as time expired, capping a 4-8 season that ultimately marked the end of Dave Clawson’s coaching tenure.
Next game
Kennesaw State travels for another matchup against a power-conference opponent, this time visiting No. 20 Indiana in the Big Ten on Sept. 6.
Wake Forest hosts Western Carolina from the Championship Subdivision for an instate matchup Sept. 6.
___
AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football