Sam Hartman

Griffis’ 3 TD passes leads Wake Forest past Elon

August 31, 2023 The Associated Press

WINSTON-SALEM — Mitch Griffis threw for three touchdowns to open his tenure as Wake Forest’s full-time starting quarterback and help the Demon Deacons beat Elon 37-17 on Thursday night. The fourth-year passer is taking over […]

As college football’s sands shift, Wake Forest on solid ground

August 9, 2023 Shawn Krest

Everything is changing in college football. Teams are once again on the move as conferences realign, and the transfer portal is shuffling rosters to the point where a team’s portal ranking may be more important […]

Hope springs eternal for college teams in NC

April 19, 2023 Shawn Krest

Spring in North Carolina is known for its inconsistency, with bitter cold bringing back memories of winter and sweltering heat foreshadowing the summer to come, often on the same day. Spring is also a time […]

Quarterback carousel makes stops on Tobacco Road

January 11, 2023 Ryan Henkel

It was a solid year for ACC football in North Carolina with all four teams finishing with an 8-5, including two picking up bowl wins. In particular, the quarterback position was one of the area’s […]

Hartman throws 3 TDs, Wake Forest beats Missouri in Gasparilla Bowl

December 24, 2022 The Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. — Sam Hartman completed 23 of 36 passes for 280 yards and three touchdowns in what was expected to be his final game with Wake Forest, a 27-17 win over Missouri in the […]

Going bowling: A look at NC’s 5 FBS teams that are playing this month

December 7, 2022 North State Journal Staff

Five FBS teams from North Carolina will compete in bowl games over the next month, including all four of the state’s ACC schools. While App State fell short of playing in a bowl game for […]

Duke, Wake Forest close out regular season with rare high stakes

November 23, 2022 Shawn Krest

History will be made at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday when Wake Forest and Duke conclude their regular seasons against each other. Both teams enter with identical 7-4 records and are each headed to a […]

Hartman, Wake Forest bounce back, beat Syracuse

November 20, 2022 The Associated Press

WINSTON-SALEM — Sam Hartman threw four touchdown passes in the final home game of a record-setting career in Wake Forest’s 45-35 win over Syracuse on Saturday night. Three of those scoring strikes went to A.T. […]

UNC clinches ACC Coastal Division with win at Wake Forest

November 13, 2022 Shawn Krest

CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina Tar Heels clinched the ACC Coastal Division title with a 36-34 win at Wake Forest on Saturday night. The win moved UNC to 6-0 in the ACC and 9-1 […]

Wake Forest, UNC could hit century mark again in key game

November 9, 2022 Shawn Krest

Based on what we’ve seen from the Wake Forest and North Carolina offenses so far this season, we can probably expect the two in-state rivals to “keep it 100” again when the teams meet on […]