2023 schedule
Wake Forest
ACC
Final rank
#19
Record
4-8
Points
6
Diff
-83
Scored
243
Allowed
326
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
3917
Yards allowed
4640
Rushing yards
1565
Passing yards
2352
Turnovers
22
3rd down conv.
55
4th down conv.
8
Penalties
49
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2023 regular season.
Passing
YDS
- 1. Mitch GriffisQB1539
- 2. Michael KernQB645
- 3. Santino MarucciQB151
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Mitch GriffisQB123
- 2. Michael KernQB56
- 3. Santino MarucciQB12
TD
- 1. Mitch GriffisQB9
- 2. Michael KernQB4
- 3. Santino MarucciQB1
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Demond ClaiborneRB137
- 2. Justice EllisonRB120
- 3. Mitch GriffisQB106
YDS
- 1. Demond ClaiborneRB586
- 2. Justice EllisonRB548
- 3. Tate CarneyRB244
TD
- 1. Demond ClaiborneRB5
- 2. Tate CarneyRB4
- 3. Mitch GriffisQB2
Receiving
TD
- 1. Jahmal BanksWR4
- 2. Wesley GrimesWR4
- 3. Cameron HiteTE2
REC
- 1. Jahmal BanksWR59
- 2. Taylor MorinWR41
- 3. Ke'Shawn WilliamsWR38
YDS
- 1. Jahmal BanksWR653
- 2. Taylor MorinWR617
- 3. Ke'Shawn WilliamsWR384
Defense
TFL
- 1. Jasheen DavisDL16.0
- 2. Jacob RobertsLB10.0
- 3. Kevin PointerDL9.0
TOT
- 1. Dylan HazenLB86
- 2. Jacob RobertsLB82
- 3. Malik MustaphaDB80
SACKS
- 1. Jasheen DavisDL7.5
- 2. Jacob RobertsLB6
- 3. Kendron WaymanDL2
Interceptions
YDS
- 1. Evan SlocumDB56
- 2. Malik MustaphaDB50
- 3. Dashawn JonesDB29
TD
- 1. Nick AndersenDB0
- 2. Dashawn JonesDB0
- 3. Quincy BryantLB0
INT
- 1. Dashawn JonesDB3
- 2. Nick AndersenDB1
- 3. Malik MustaphaDB1
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Matthew DennisPK14
- 2. Tyler BlackPK1
PTS
- 1. Matthew DennisPK62
- 2. Tyler BlackPK5
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2023 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.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FCS opponent | home | 37 – 17 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt(Tier 5) | home | 36 – 20 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 4 | Old Dominion(Tier 5) | away | 27 – 24 | W | +1 | 2 |
| 5 | Georgia Tech(Tier 3) | home | 16 – 30 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Clemson(Premier) | away | 12 – 17 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Virginia Tech(Tier 3) | away | 13 – 30 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Pittsburgh(Tier 2) | home | 21 – 17 | W | +4 | 6 |
| 10 | Florida State(Tier 2) | home | 16 – 41 | L | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Duke(Tier 3) | away | 21 – 24 | L | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | NC State(Tier 2) | home | 6 – 26 | L | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | Notre Dame(Premier) | away | 7 – 45 | L | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | Syracuse(Tier 4) | away | 31 – 35 | L | 0 | 6 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster124 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caelen Carson | DB | 6'0" · 195 lb | Waldorf, MD |
| 1 | Demond Claiborne | RB | 5'10" · 195 lb | Aylett, VA |
| 1 | Walker Merrill | WR | 6'1" · 197 lb | Brentwood, TN |
| 2 | Taylor Morin | WR | 5'10" · 180 lb | Centreville, VA |
| 3 | Donavon Greene | WR | 6'2" · 196 lb | Mount Airy, NC |
| 3 | Malik Mustapha | DB | 5'11" · 207 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 3 | Troy Hoilman | QB | 6'1" · 188 lb | Newland, NC |
| 4 | Antonio Robinson | DB | 5'10" · 170 lb | Pembroke Pines, FL |
| 5 | Davaughn Patterson | DB | 6'0" · 217 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 5 | Horatio Fields | WR | 6'2" · 201 lb | Douglasville, GA |
| 5 | Ke'Shawn Williams | WR | 5'9" · 190 lb | Philadelphia, PA |
| 5 | Kendron Wayman | DL | 6'4" · 255 lb | Denton, MD |
| 6 | Justice Ellison | RB | 5'9" · 211 lb | Ashburn, VA |
| 6 | Rushaun Tongue | DB | 6'1" · 193 lb | Pasadena, MD |
| 6 | Wesley Grimes | WR | 6'2" · 193 lb | Raleigh, NC |
| 7 | AJ Williams | S | 6'0" · 195 lb | Bamberg, SC |
| 7 | Brendon Harris | S | 6'0" · 215 lb | Chattanooga, TN |
| 7 | DaShawn Jones | DB | 6'0" · 190 lb | Baltimore, MD |
| 7 | Evan Slocum | DB | 5'11" · 191 lb | Cartersville, GA |
| 7 | Micah Mays Jr. | WR | 6'2" · 196 lb | Palm Beach Gardens, FL |
| 8 | Demarcus Rankin | DB | 5'11" · 198 lb | Ferris, TX |
| 9 | Chelen Garnes | DB | 5'11" · 207 lb | Waldorf, MD |
| 9 | Quincy Bryant | LB | 6'0" · 228 lb | Lilburn, GA |
| 11 | Deuce Alexander | WR | 6'0" · 175 lb | Douglasville, GA |
| 11 | Eldrick Robinson | LB | 6'0" · 223 lb | Pensacola, FL |
| 11 | Justin Cody | DL | 6'2" · 282 lb | Seffner, FL |
| 11 | Nick Helbig | DL | 6'2" · 284 lb | Groton, CT |
| 12 | Charlie Gilliam | QB | 6'3" · 200 lb | Mcdonough, GA |
| 12 | Eli Hall | DL | 6'3" · 265 lb | Shelby, NC |
| 12 | Jacobi Gilbert | DB | 5'10" · 195 lb | Atlanta, GA |
| 12 | Mitch Griffis | QB | 6'0" · 195 lb | Ashburn, VA |
| 13 | Jaylen Hudson | DL | 6'3" · 227 lb | Fayetteville, NC |
| 14 | Jamare Glasker | DB | 6'1" · 185 lb | Temple Hills, MD |
| 14 | Tyler Mizzell | QB | 6'1" · 171 lb | Denver, NC |
| 15 | Michael Kern | QB | 6'2" · 192 lb | Orlando, FL |
| 17 | Michael Frogge | TE | 6'5" · 240 lb | Greensboro, NC |
| 17 | Zamari Stevenson | DB | 5'10" · 180 lb | Statesville, NC |
| 18 | BJ Williams | DL | 6'4" · 273 lb | Johnston, SC |
| 18 | Santino Marucci | QB | 6'1" · 215 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 19 | Jaydn Girard | WR | 6'0" · 187 lb | Tampa, FL |
| 20 | Cameron Hite | TE | 6'3" · 243 lb | Greeneville, TN |
| 20 | Trent Nicholson | DB | 5'11" · 176 lb | Sammamish, WA |
| 21 | Aiden Hall | LB | 6'0" · 231 lb | Pleasant Grove, AL |
| 21 | Chase Jones | LB | 6'1" · 234 lb | Warren, NJ |
| 21 | Zach Igwebe | RB | 6'0" · 207 lb | Clarksville, MD |
| 24 | Dylan Hazen | LB | 6'1" · 239 lb | The Woodlands, TX |
| 26 | Drew Pickett | RB | 5'10" · 186 lb | Montgomery, AL |
| 27 | Travon West | DB | 6'0" · 185 lb | Piedmont, SC |
| 28 | David Egbe | RB | 5'10" · 206 lb | Millstone, NJ |
| 29 | Andre Hodge | DB | 5'11" · 186 lb | Fort Mill, SC |
| 29 | Christian Greene | WR | 6'2" · 173 lb | Ashburn, VA |
| 30 | Jasheen Davis | DL | 6'3" · 259 lb | Snellville, GA |
| 30 | Tate Carney | RB | 6'0" · 207 lb | Mocksville, NC |
| 32 | Will Cobb | LS | 5'10" · 201 lb | Matthews, NC |
| 34 | Zach Ranson | LB | 6'2" · 233 lb | Snellville, GA |
| 35 | Brooks Yurachek | LB | 6'1" · 220 lb | Fayetteville, AR |
| 35 | James Hillhouse | WR | 5'11" · 185 lb | Westport, CT |
| 36 | Ivan Mora | P | 6'0" · 189 lb | Dalton, GA |
| 36 | Walker Ferguson | DB | 6'2" · 200 lb | Richmond, VA |
| 37 | Christian Masterson | DB | 5'11" · 189 lb | Naples, FL |
| 37 | William Tackie Jr. | DB | 5'11" · 203 lb | Durham, NC |
| 38 | Anthony Borriello | DB | 5'11" · 203 lb | Red Bank, NJ |
| 40 | Jacob Roberts | LB | 6'1" · 233 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 41 | John Peterson III | DB | 5'11" · 192 lb | Elon, NC |
| 41 | Will Towns | RB | 5'11" · 210 lb | Jackson, NJ |
| 42 | Tyler Walton | DL | 6'5" · 265 lb | Suwanee, GA |
| 43 | Mason Andrade | TE | 5'11" · 222 lb | — |
| 44 | Ryan Dupont | TE | 6'1" · 224 lb | Roswell, GA |
| 45 | Andrew Gregerson | WR | 6'2" · 180 lb | Minneapolis, MN |
| 45 | Nick Andersen | DB | 5'11" · 197 lb | Clifton, VA |
| 46 | Kerrington Lee | DL | 6'4" · 252 lb | Palm Beach Gardens, FL |
| 46 | Kevin Check | TE | 6'5" · 227 lb | — |
| 48 | Mark Rogalski | DB | 6'1" · 191 lb | Eden Prairie, MN |
| 48 | Max Miller | LB | 6'0" · 217 lb | Frankfort, IL |
| 48 | Wesley Stroebel | WR | 6'1" · 184 lb | Cedarburg, WI |
| 49 | Cody Cater | DB | 6'1" · 204 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 49 | Landen Baker | TE | 6'4" · 231 lb | Elm City, NC |
| 50 | Kyland Armstrong | OL | 6'3" · 271 lb | Orange Park, FL |
| 51 | Devin McRae | OL | 6'3" · 294 lb | McRae, GA |
| 51 | Luke Petitbon | OL | 6'2" · 303 lb | Annapolis, MD |
| 51 | Luke White | LB | 6'0" · 218 lb | Los Gatos, CA |
| 51 | Matt Gulbin | OL | 6'4" · 312 lb | Wilton, CT |
| 52 | Chris Marable Jr. | DL | 6'2" · 305 lb | Hilton Head Island, SC |
| 52 | Nick Sharpe | OL | 6'2" · 340 lb | Gastonia, NC |
| 52 | Spencer Clapp | OL | 6'6" · 300 lb | Gibsonville, NC |
| 52 | Uber Ajongo | OL | 6'6" · 308 lb | Ottawa, ON |
| 53 | Carter Broers | DL | 6'1" · 254 lb | North Sioux City, SD |
| 54 | Khyler Watson | LB | 6'2" · 220 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 55 | Bryce Ganious | DL | 6'2" · 281 lb | Houston, TX |
| 55 | Michael Jurgens | OL | 6'4" · 311 lb | Damascus, MD |
| 57 | Brandon Hoyle | DL | 6'2" · 259 lb | — |
| 57 | Sebastien Pierre | OL | 6'0" · 280 lb | Norwalk, CT |
| 58 | Matthew Lusardi | TE | 6'1" · 247 lb | — |
| 62 | DeVonte Gordon | OL | 6'5" · 310 lb | Washington, DC |
| 63 | Jake Pascual | OL | 6'2" · 278 lb | Winston-Salem, NC |
| 65 | Hank Lucas | OL | 6'2" · 275 lb | West Des Moines, IA |
| 66 | Cale Doyle | OL | 6'3" · 307 lb | — |
| 70 | Christian Forbes | OL | 6'3" · 285 lb | Plainsboro, NJ |
| 71 | CJ Elmonus | OL | 6'7" · 295 lb | Fairview, NC |
| 72 | Erik Russell | OL | 6'8" · 301 lb | Boston, MA |
| 73 | George Steih | OL | 6'5" · 295 lb | Franklin, TN |
| 73 | Zach Vaughan | OL | 6'5" · 316 lb | Milton, MA |
| 75 | Derrell Johnson II | OL | 6'3" · 306 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 77 | George Sell | OL | 6'4" · 303 lb | Chagrin Falls, OH |
| 77 | Jaydon Collins | OT | 6'6" · 292 lb | Greer, SC |
| 80 | Jahmal Banks | WR | 6'4" · 220 lb | Bethesda, MD |
| 81 | Nick Ragano | WR | 5'11" · 182 lb | Centreville, VA |
| 82 | Trey Boll | TE | 6'4" · 231 lb | Richmond, VA |
| 83 | Ben Morgan | PK | 5'10" · 130 lb | Bluefield, VA |
| 83 | Gavin Ellis | TE | 6'4" · 238 lb | Hampstead, NC |
| 85 | AK Kelly | WR | 6'4" · 186 lb | Greenville, SC |
| 88 | Ian VerSteeg | WR | 6'0" · 183 lb | Severn, MD |
| 90 | Jacob Zuhr | LS | 6'0" · 220 lb | Oviedo, FL |
| 91 | Kevin Pointer | DL | 6'1" · 282 lb | Jonesboro, AR |
| 92 | Ka'Shawn Thomas | DL | 6'1" · 292 lb | Brunswick, GA |
| 93 | Isaiah Chaney | DL | 6'4" · 279 lb | Cartersville, GA |
| 94 | Zach Lohavichan | DL | 6'3" · 285 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 96 | Claude Bragg | DL | 6'4" · 239 lb | Davidson, NC |
| 97 | Caleb Carlson | PK | 6'1" · 210 lb | Coconut Grove, FL |
| 97 | Quincy Williams | DL | 6'4" · 249 lb | — |
| 98 | Tyler Black | PK | 5'9" · 190 lb | Goochland, VA |
| 98 | Wyatt Crespi | DL | 6'1" · 280 lb | Concord, CA |
| 99 | Matthew Dennis | PK | 5'11" · 207 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| — | Harry Lodge | TE | 6'6" · 240 lb | Cambridge, MA |