The 2025-26 college football bowl schedule is coming to an end, with Friday's Duke's Mayo Bowl 2026 being the final non-CFP contest. It features the Mississippi State Bulldogs taking on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in an SEC vs. ACC matchup. The Bulldogs (5-7) enter in on a three-game losing streak, most recently falling to Ole Miss, 38-19, in the Egg Bowl. Wake Forest (8-4) lost its last outing, 49-32, to Duke.
Kickoff is at 8 p.m. ET from Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. The Bulldogs are 3-point favorites in the latest Wake Forest vs. Mississippi State odds, while the over/under is 53.5.
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