Wake Forest vs NC State Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 6)
Sat, Oct 10, 12:00 PM ET
Why we pick this side
This season, Wake Forest is 3-1 with 126 points for and 112 against; NC State is 2-2 with 153 points for and 100 against.
Wake Forest is 4-1 in its last 5, averaging 33.8 scored and 28.2 allowed; most recently beating Louisville 30-27 on September 26, 2026. NC State is 3-2 in its last 5, averaging 36.8 scored and 21.4 allowed; most recently beating App State 41-31 on September 26, 2026.
These teams have met once in our results history, on September 11, 2025: NC State 34, Wake Forest 24.
Injury report: Wake Forest lists 4 (Ny Carr, Injured; Elijah Otieno, Injured; Langston Hardy, Injured; more below); NC State list none.
Injuries
Wake Forest
- Ny Carr: Injured, Undisclosed
- Elijah Otieno: Injured, Undisclosed
- Langston Hardy: Injured, Undisclosed
- Kerrington Lee: Injured, Undisclosed
NC State
None listed.
Recent form
Wake Forest
- September 26, 2026: W 30-27 at Louisville
- September 18, 2026: L 20-33 vs Miami
- September 12, 2026: W 38-36 at Purdue
- September 3, 2026: W 38-16 vs Akron
- January 2, 2026: W 43-29 at Mississippi State
NC State
- September 26, 2026: W 41-31 vs App State
- September 19, 2026: L 31-35 at Vanderbilt
- September 11, 2026: W 73-0 vs Richmond
- August 29, 2026: L 8-34 at Virginia
- December 19, 2025: W 31-7 vs Memphis
Head to head
- September 11, 2025: NC State 34, Wake Forest 24