Wake Forest defeated Virginia Tech 30-23 in Week 6, covering the -6 spread in a competitive matchup. The Demon Deacons dominated the second quarter, scoring 21 points to take control early, while the Hokies managed just 14 first-half points. Virginia Tech mounted a third-quarter comeback with 9 points, but Wake Forest's defense held firm in the final frame as the home team was shut out.

Wake Forest quarterback Robby Ashford led the offensive attack with 256 passing yards, including a 62-yard completion to Sawyer Racanelli that set up a first down at the Virginia Tech 15-yard line in the third quarter. Virginia Tech's offense, led by Kyron Drones, had several significant plays including a 43-yard run by Terion Stewart in the second quarter and multiple touchdown drives, but couldn't generate enough offensive production in crucial moments.

The game exceeded the over-under of 51 points, finishing at 53 total. The contest featured 12 lead changes, showcasing a competitive back-and-forth battle throughout the afternoon. Wake Forest's balanced attack and fourth-quarter defensive stop proved decisive.