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Wake Forest Football Team History


Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Wake Forest University
 Winston-Salem, NC
Founded: 1834
Stadium: Groves Stadium
Capacity: 31,500
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Jim Caldwell
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1888  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2010
1996 Season Highlights
 Jim Caldwell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Wake Forest.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29  vs. Appalachian State  19   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Northwestern  28   27   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Georgia Tech  10   30   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Virginia  7   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Clemson  10   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. North Carolina  6   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Maryland  0   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Navy  18   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Florida State  7   44   L    @ Orlando, FL   
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Duke  17   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ North Carolina State  22   37   L       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored144
  Scoring Average13.1
  Points Allowed374
  Defense Average34.0
  Opponents Record66-50
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record0-5
1996 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
 Wake Forest was not ranked.
  
1996 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clemson 7-52452410-1710  Tommy West
Duke 0-11162379  Fred Goldsmith
Florida State 11-14461740-12052  Bobby Bowden
Georgia Tech 5-6220236  George OLeary
Maryland 5-6187239  Mark Duffner
North Carolina 10-23571231-02013  Mack Brown
North Carolina State 3-8268401  Mike OCain
Virginia 7-53412030-12131  George Welsh
Wake Forest 3-8144374  Jim Caldwell

1996 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Wake Forest Players on File.

1996 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Wake Forest Players on File.


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