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Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears Final Score, Odds & Picks

NCAAF · Saturday, October 17, 2026, 10:30 PM ET · California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA · TV: ESPN2

Final: Wake Forest Demon Deacons 41, California Golden Bears 7.

Records: Wake Forest Demon Deacons 6-1, California Golden Bears 3-4.

Wake Forest vs California scoring plays

  • Final: Wake Forest 41, California 7 · 1:59 AM ET · Wake Forest Demon Deacons beat California Golden Bears 41-7.
  • California score: Wake Forest 41, California 7 (Q4 8:29) · 1:35 AM ET · (08:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Sagapolutele pass complete deep left to #85 M.Mini caught at WF 00, for 28 yards to the WF 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:29, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY WF Offside declined #33 T.McGough kick attempt good (H: #29 A.Davies, LS: #53 J.Franke)
  • Wake Forest score: Wake Forest 41, California 0 (Q3 2:57) · 1:09 AM ET · (03:02) No Huddle #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #84 D.Barry caught at CAL00, for 2 yards to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:57 #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #96 J.Ploszay, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
  • Wake Forest score: Wake Forest 34, California 0 (Q2 0:09) · 12:24 AM ET · No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete deep right to #84 D.Barry caught at CAL09, for 30 yards to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:09, 1ST DOWN #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #6 S.Pizzella, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
  • Wake Forest score: Wake Forest 27, California 0 (Q2 8:53) · 11:39 PM ET · (08:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Clark rush middle for 31 yards gain to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:53, 1ST DOWN #87 C.Wingfield pass attempt failed
  • Wake Forest score: Wake Forest 21, California 0 (Q2 11:55) · 11:26 PM ET · (11:55) #29 J.Searcy rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:55 #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #6 S.Pizzella, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
  • Wake Forest score: Wake Forest 14, California 0 (Q1 6:15) · 11:03 PM ET · (06:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete deep left to #10 J.Foley caught at CAL03, for 29 yards to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:15, 1ST DOWN #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #6 S.Pizzella, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
  • Wake Forest score: Wake Forest 7, California 0 (Q1 8:20) · 10:55 PM ET · (08:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short middle to #84 D.Barry caught at CAL25, for 39 yards to the CAL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:20, 1ST DOWN #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #6 S.Pizzella, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)

Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears odds (DraftKings)

Spread: California Golden Bears +10 (-110) · Wake Forest Demon Deacons -10 (-110)

Moneyline: California Golden Bears +295 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons -375

Total: Over 53.5 (-110) · Under 53.5 (-110)

Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears picks

4 picks on Picksy, most on Over 53.5 (1 of 4); 2 won, 2 lost.

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Wake Forest vs California: questions & answers

Who won Wake Forest vs California?

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons beat the California Golden Bears 41-7 on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

Who was favored in Wake Forest vs California?

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons were favored at DraftKings: -10 on the spread and -375 on the moneyline.

What's the over/under for Wake Forest vs California?

The total was 53.5 points at DraftKings (over -110, under -110). The game finished with 48, under the total.

What are the picks for Wake Forest vs California?

4 picks on Picksy, most on Over 53.5 (1 of 4); 2 won, 2 lost.