Purdue football schedule vs. Wake Forest: Kickoff, where to watch, tickets, weather

Purdue football (1-0) is coming off a season-opening victory over Indiana State as it hosts Wake Forest (1-0), which defeated Akron in its opener.

Whether you seek kickoff information, injury updates, betting odds, key matchups or score predictions, this guide has what you need to know before the Hoosiers take on the Mean Green. We'll update this story throughout the week with the latest injury news, coaches' comments, line movement and game-day developments leading up to kickoff.

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What time is the Purdue football game vs. Wake Forest? When is kickoff for the Purdue football game?

Purdue football plays Wake Forest at noon ET, Saturday, Sept. 12 at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana.

What channel is the Purdue football game on? Where can I watch Purdue football vs. Wake Forest?

TV: FS1

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Is Purdue favored vs. Wake Forest? Purdue football betting odds

(via BetMGM)

• Favorite: Wake Forest by 4 points
• Over/under: 49.5 total points
• Moneyline: Purdue +155, Wake Forest -190

Purdue football initial analysis vs. Wake Forest

The Boilermakers got off to a sputtering start before pulling away from Indiana State in their opener. Ryan Browne completed 79.3% of his passes for 317 yards and 3 touchdowns, Asaad Waseem had 6 catches for 107 yards and a TD, and Fame Ijeboi rushed for 87 yards and a score. Purdue has lost its last 21 games against Power 4 opponents. Gio Lopez passed for 350 yards and 3 TDs in Week 1, while Ty Clark III rushed for 105 yards and Carlos Hernandez had 5 catches for 165 yards and a TD.

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Purdue football 2026 schedule

(all times ET)

• Sept. 4: Purdue 44, Indiana State 19 (box score, stats)
• Sat., Sept. 12: vs. Wake Forest, noon, FS1 (preview)
• Sat., Sept. 19: at UCLA, 11 p.m., BTN (preview)
• Sat., Sept. 26: vs. Notre Dame, TBA, TBA (preview)
• Sat., Oct. 3: at Illinois, TBA, TBA (preview)
• Sat., Oct. 10: vs. Minnesota, TBA, TBA (preview)
• Fri., Oct. 16: vs. Washington, 7 p.m., Fox (preview)
• Bye week
• Sat., Oct. 31: at Penn State, TBA, TBA (preview)
• Sat., Nov. 7: vs. Maryland, TBA, TBA (preview)
• Sat., Nov. 14: at Iowa, TBA, TBA (preview)
• Sat., Nov. 21: vs. Wisconsin, TBA, TBA (preview)
• Sat., Nov. 28: at Indiana, TBA, TBA (preview)

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