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Wake Forest’s Tougher Second Year Ahead | Wake Forest Football News
Wake Forest’s football team is entering Year 2 under Jake Dickert with higher stakes and a sharper focus—last year’s surprise 9-win season and bowl victory set the stage, but this time, the pressure’s real. Dickert’s learned from his own past: a flashy debut doesn’t guarantee a repeat. The team’s message? Identity from Day One—no more fading in the second half like they did against NC State. Enter new QB Gio Lopez, who’s already mastering the offense and even calling out defenses in practice, poised to unlock a more dynamic passing game. On defense, it’s about polish, not overhaul—tightening…
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