Recap · Kennesaw State at Wake Forest

Wake Forest outlasts Kennesaw State in a rock fight, 10-9

Two defenses, one survivor. How Wake Forest found just enough.

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Matchups · Sat, Aug 30, 2025

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This was a game of inches and field position. Wake Forest outlasts Kennesaw State, 10-9 at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium. Both offenses were throttled, and Wake Forest found just enough to win it.

10-9

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Wake Forest · Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium

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Wake Forest entered

218

Robby Ashford

passing yds

How we got here

Wake Forest struck first, Wake Forest led 7-6 at the half and the final points came on a late score by Wake Forest.

When	Team	Play
Q1 07:58	Wake Forest	Robby Ashford run for 5 yds for a TD (Connor Calvert KICK)
Q1 04:38	Kennesaw State	Coleman Bennett run for 19 yds for a TD (Britton Williams PAT MISSED)
Q3 09:45	Kennesaw State	Daniel Kinney 29 yd FG GOOD
Q3 03:05	Wake Forest	Connor Calvert 22 yd FG GOOD

Team	Passing	Rushing	Receiving
Wake Forest	Robby Ashford 218	Robby Ashford 42, 1 TD	Eni Falayi 52
Kennesaw State	Dexter Williams II 149	Coleman Bennett 66, 1 TD	Gabriel Benyard 103

Wake Forest outlasts Kennesaw State in a rock fight, 10-9

How we got here

What actually mattered

The difference-makers

Against the line

Where it leaves them

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