NC State vs. Wake Forest Predictions, Line, Time: 2025 College Football Week 3 Pick by Expert on 10-2 Run

Food truck’s smoke envelops field of NC State-Wake Forest football game

Smoke quickly filled throughout Legacy Stadium during Thursday's game between the Demon Deacons and North Carolina State from a nearby food truck.

NC State vs. Wake Forest predictions, line, time: 2025 college football Week 3 pick by expert on 10-2 run

SportsLine expert Josh Nagel has revealed his Wake Forest vs. North Carolina State picks for Thursday

NC State vs. Wake Forest Prediction and Preview Week 3, 2025

NC State vs. Wake Forest Even though all is never right in the world, we do have a few hours on Thursday night when it feels like all is right in the world. The Thursday night ACC game is a tradition and the conference opener for both of these teams is NC State vs. Wake Forest. Separated by just over 100 miles by road, these two teams have played every season without fail since 1908. NC State leads the head-to-head series 69-43-6 over Wake Fores…