Wake's roster and program-building continue under Dickert

Wake is 8-1 after its record-setting Merrimack shutout, with backup quarterback Pizzella delivering a major performance while Lopez was sidelined. Coverage discusses enrollment, spending tiers, and booster support for the playoff push, but establishes no specific new funding or roster effects; Dickert is reported not to be a Florida State candidate. Hernandez’s profile lists 61 catches for 945 yards and seven touchdowns, while reported recruiting additions include Caleb Mattison and Anthony Roberts.