2026 Week 2
Wake Forest at Purdue
Saturday, September 12, 2026 · 4:00 PM UTC
Ross-Ade Stadium
Wake Forest
ACC
- Record
- 0-0
- Rating
- 3.4
- National rank
- 57
- Proj. wins
- 6.3
- Playoff prob.
- 1%
Purdue
Big Ten
- Record
- 0-0
- Rating
- -2.2
- National rank
- 78
- Proj. wins
- 3.5
- Playoff prob.
- 0%
GIE win probability
Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.
Wake Forest
59%
Purdue
41%
Purdue 90% CI: 32% – 50% Δ rating 5.6
Wake Forest is the model's favorite at 59%. Purdue has a 41% path. Home-field adjustment of +2.6 rating points baked in for Purdue — venue-specific learned value (n=59 games).
Style fit
How each offense matches up against the opposite defense. Higher = the offense is expected to do well; mismatches show up here.
Wake Forest offense
46 / 100
Style-neutral matchup
Purdue offense
30 / 100
Style-neutral matchup
Weather at kickoff
Conditions
Clear
Temperature
94°F
Precipitation
11%
Wind
8 mph
Game info
- Kickoff
- Saturday, September 12, 2026 · 4:00 PM UTC
- Venue
- Ross-Ade Stadium
- Conference game
- No
- Neutral site
- No