Wake Forest said it will honor terms of its original contract with Ole Miss, which dates to 2014. The school didn’t specify how much it must pay to buy out of that game.

Wake Forest and Oregon State announced a home-and-home series that replaces the Demon Deacons' 2025 game at Ole Miss, a move that generated criticism from Rebels coach Lane Kiffin.

Wake Forest already canceled the 2025 matchup vs. Ole Miss after the No. 5 Rebels dominated the Demon Deacons 40–6 on Saturday. Wake Forest and Ole Miss were slated to play next year on Sept. 13, 2025 in the second installment of a home-and-home series, but Rebels coach Lane Kiffin told reporters that Wake Forest elected to "buy out" the next game.

Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin said the Rebels will not host Wake Forest next season as previously scheduled

The Oregon State Beavers and Wake Forest Demon Deacons have scheduled a home-and-home football series for the 2025 and 2029 seasons.

OSU announced a future home-and-home matchup with Wake Forest. The Beavers will host the Demon Deacons at Reser Stadium in 2025 and then will travel to face Wake Forest at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in 2029.

Wake Forest made a lot of news over the weekend and none of it was the good kind. First, there was the 40-6 loss at home to Ole Miss. And then there was Lane Kiffin telling the media that Wake had just committed $1 million to buy its way out of the game in Oxford,