2001 schedule
Wake Forest
ACC
Final rank
#2
Record
6-5
Points
15
Diff
-19
Scored
292
Allowed
311
Outcome
Promoted
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2001 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | East Carolina(Tier 2) | Away | 21 – 19 | W | +4 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | Home | 20 – 10 | W | 0 |
| 5 | Maryland(Tier 4) | Home | 20 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Florida State(Premier) | Away | 24 – 48 | L | 0 |
| 7 | NC State(Tier 3) | Home | 14 – 17 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Duke(Tier 4) | Away | 42 – 35 | W | +2 |
| 10 | Clemson(Tier 3) | Home | 14 – 21 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Virginia(Tier 2) | Away | 34 – 30 | W | +4 |
| 12 | North Carolina(Tier 3) | Away | 32 – 31 | W | +3 |
| 13 | Georgia Tech(Premier) | Home | 33 – 38 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Northern Illinois(Tier 4) | Home | 38 – 35 | W | +2 |
