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Lopez Accounts for Five TDs as Wake Forest Beats Stanford 57-3

Gio Lopez passed for 265 yards and ran for 88 as Wake Forest piled up more than 500 yards of offense, officials said.

  • On Saturday, Gio Lopez accounted for five touchdowns as Wake Forest dominated Stanford 57-3 in record-setting fashion. Lopez ran for three scores and passed for two more in the dominant ACC victory.
  • The Demon Deacons entered following an upset victory over Louisville, while The Cardinal struggled to sustain offensive production. Stanford faced their second road test in three weeks.
  • Lopez ran for 88 yards and passed for 265 yards, leading Wake Forest to more than 500 yards of total offense. Deuce Lawrence added a 12-yard touchdown run on the team's first possession.
  • Stanford managed only 197 yards of total offense and a 43-yard field goal from Emmet Kenney, extending their school-record road losing streak to 13 games. Linebacker Matt Rose's absence compounded defensive struggles.
  • Victory positions the Demon Deacons to move closer to the Top 25, marking their largest margin of victory in an ACC game. Wake Forest begins a two-game road trip next weekend.
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Lopez accounts for five TDs as Wake Forest beats Stanford 57-3

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