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Lopez, Wake Forest get off to a fast offensive start in 38-16 win against Akron to open the season

— Gio Lopez threw for 350 yards and three touchdowns in his Wake Forest debut, helping the Demon Deacons beat Akron 38-16 in Thursday night's opener.
Sep 4, 2027, 11:13 am - AP
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Touchdown
11:32 - 1st
0
AKR
7
WAKE
Kam Shanks 27 Yd pass from Gio Lopez (Connor Calvert Kick)
8 plays, 82 yards, 3:23
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Field Goal
2:44 - 1st
0
AKR
10
WAKE
Connor Calvert 25 Yd Field Goal
14 plays, 57 yards, 6:13
2nd Quarter
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Touchdown
11:39 - 2nd
0
AKR
17
WAKE
Antonio Meeks 72 Yd pass from Gio Lopez (Connor Calvert Kick)
4 plays, 88 yards, 1:38
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Field Goal
6:53 - 2nd
0
AKR
20
WAKE
Connor Calvert 29 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 32 yards, 3:47
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Touchdown
4:57 - 2nd
0
AKR
28
WAKE
Carlos Hernandez 78 Yd pass from Gio Lopez (Steele Pizzella Pass to Will Loerzel for Two-Point Conversion)
1 play, 78 yards, 0:13
Akron Zips
Field Goal
1:35 - 2nd
3
AKR
28
WAKE
Matthew Schramm 28 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 65 yards, 3:22
3rd Quarter
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Field Goal
10:16 - 3rd
3
AKR
31
WAKE
Connor Calvert 26 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 61 yards, 2:17
4th Quarter
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Touchdown
11:49 - 4th
3
AKR
38
WAKE
Deuce Lawrence 4 Yd Run (Connor Calvert Kick)
11 plays, 46 yards, 5:07
Akron Zips
Touchdown
7:06 - 4th
10
AKR
38
WAKE
Elijah Alexander 2 Yd pass from Brayden Roggow (Aidan Stire Kick)
10 plays, 75 yards, 4:43
Akron Zips
Touchdown
0:29 - 4th
16
AKR
38
WAKE
Titus Myers 4 Yd pass from Brayden Roggow (Aidan Stire PAT failed)
11 plays, 79 yards, 4:17
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