Wake Forest CFP resume: Demon Deacons eyes top 10 after 42-point drubbing of SMU

Wake Forest's Demon Deacons have strengthened their College Football Playoff resume after a dominant 42-point victory over SMU, positioning themselves to potentially crack the top 10 in the rankings. The win highlights Wake Forest's case for a playoff berth, though questions remain about whether their lighter ACC schedule will be viewed as sufficiently competitive by playoff selectors. The Demon Deacons are emerging as a legitimate postseason contender based on their commanding performances.