Notre Dame
Fighting Irish · South Bend, IN · FBS Independents
ND won 6 straight
600
Wake Forest
Demon Deacons · Winston-Salem, NC · ACC
Series Records
Longest win streak — Notre Dame
6 games
2011–2023
Recent Meetings
Notre Dame – Wake Forest Rivalry Snapshot
Closest games
| 2011 | 24–17 |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 48–37 |
| 2015 | 28–7 |
By location
| When playing at Notre Dame | 4–0 |
|---|---|
| When playing on the road | 2–0 |
Against the rankings
| When Notre Dame is ranked | 5–0 |
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Notre Dame Coaches vs. Wake Forest
| Coach | Years | G | W–L–T | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Kelly | 2010–2021 | 5 | 5–0 | 1.000 |
| Marcus Freeman | 2021–2025 | 1 | 1–0 | 1.000 |
Program Comparison
| All-time | Notre Dame | Rank | Wake Forest | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-time record | 916–327–33 | 495–693–31 | ||
| All-time wins | 916 | 495 | ||
| Bowl appearances | 46 | 18 | ||
| Bowl record | 24–22 | 12–6 | ||
| NFL Draft picks (total) | 543 | 60 | ||
| NFL Draft picks (first round) | 73 | 3 | ||
| Weeks in AP poll (since 1936) | 902 | 68 | ||
| Weeks at AP #1 (since 1936) | 98 | 0 |
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