Wake Forest vs NC State Prediction
Saturday, Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 PM ET, Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, Week 6
Agatha Research Desk, Updated
AWAYWake Forest4-1PREDICTED SCOREPREDICTED SETSMATCHUPLIVEDELAYEDFINALPOSTPONEDLIVE
Predicted --
HOMENC State3-2Win chance at the seal 58%
Final score: Wake Forest 38, NC State 14
- SEALED ODDS
- +155Bovada
- CLOSING ODDS
- Same as sealedat the start
- STAKE
- 1 unitflat, every pick
- RESULT
- LOST -1.00uat the sealed price
- GRADED
- 3:21 PM ETreceipt #670
Game Center
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest | 7 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 38 |
| NC State | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Leaders
- CJ Bailey (NCSU): 28/39, 241 YDS, 1 TD
- Davion Gause (NCSU): 7 CAR, 11 YDS
- Keenan Jackson (NCSU): 5 REC, 61 YDS
- Gio Lopez (WAKE): 26/33, 303 YDS, 3 TD
- Deuce Lawrence (WAKE): 8 CAR, 46 YDS, 1 TD
- Jack Foley (WAKE): 8 REC, 156 YDS, 1 TD
Tale of the tape
NC StateThis season
Wake Forest vs NC State recent form
WHYWake Forest 4-1 Wake Forest: last 5 games
- W57-3 Oct 3 Stanford, 57-3
- W30-27 Sep 26 Louisville, 30-27
- L20-33 Sep 18 Miami, 20-33
- W38-36 Sep 12 Purdue, 38-36
- W38-16 Sep 3 Akron, 38-16
NC State 3-2 NC State: last 5 games
- W31-28 Oct 3 Louisville, 31-28
- W41-31 Sep 26 App State, 41-31
- L31-35 Sep 19 Vanderbilt, 31-35
- W73-0 Sep 11 Richmond, 73-0
- L8-34 Aug 29 Virginia, 8-34
Wake Forest vs NC State head-to-head
WHYSince Nov 11, 2023: NC State 2, Wake Forest 1
- Sep 11, 2025
NC State 34-24 - Oct 5, 2024
Wake Forest 34-30 - Nov 11, 2023
NC State 26-6
Wake Forest vs NC State line movement
Market (latest pregame line)
Spread (NC State)
+4
Total
57
Moneyline
- Wake Forest
- -180
- NC State
- +150
Line movement, tracked by Agatha since first sighting (37 snapshots)
- Moneyline (NC State) at FanDuel: opened +105, now +136
- Spread (NC State) at FanDuel: opened +2.5, now +3.5
- Total at FanDuel: opened 58.5, now 56.5
Wake Forest vs NC State betting trends
Trends describe the past. They are not predictions and carry no edge - Agatha's pick is made independently.
Records against the line most North American sportsbooks closed at: win-loss against the spread, over-under on the total, a push third.
Agatha's pick for Wake Forest vs NC State
NC State. Agatha gave NC State a 58% chance to win at Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh. It was one of Agatha's Best NCAAF Bets for Oct 10.
Why Agatha picked NC State
NC State plays at home at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh and has won two games in a row. NC State won the latest meeting with Wake Forest 34-24 on the road on Sep 11, 2025, and beat Louisville 31-28 at home on Oct 3. Agatha predicts a 31-26 NC State win, close to a 6-in-10 chance. The risk is Wake Forest is 4-1 this season and won 34-30 on the road on Oct 5, 2024.
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