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: Dave Clawson Conference: Atlantic Coast-
Team Timeline
First Team: 1888
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
1970, 2006
Division Championships
2006, 2021
Team Records
Overall Record 493-687-33
Winning Pct. 42%
Vacated Wins 0
Forfeit Games 0
Adjusted Record 493-687-33
Winning Pct. 42%
National Championships 0
Conference Titles 2
Division Titles 2
Conference Record 159-345-5
All American Players
NFL Players (#2)
Home Record 283-264-16
Away Record 198-412-17
By The Numbers
Seasons 123
Winning Seasons (#1)
46
Losing Seasons (#1) 71
Most Wins in A Season 11 (2021)
Most Loses in A Season 10 (1995)
10 Win Seasons 2
Most Points Scored in a Game 80 (9/25/1915)
Most Points Scored in a Season 574 (2021)
Most Points Allowed in a Game 82 (10/31/1981)
Most Points Allowed in a Season 433 (2018)
Largest Margin of Victory 80 (9/25/1915)
Largest Margin of Defeat 76 (9/30/1908)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game 126 (10/23/2021)
Last Shutout 10/10/2015
Last Time Shutout 11/2/2013
Shutouts All-Time 128
Been Shutout All-Time 181
Streaks
Longest Win 8 (9/3/2021-10/30/2021)
Longest Losing
18 (9/22/1962-11/9/1963)
Bowl Records
Overall Record 11-6-0
Rose 0-0-0
Cotton 0-0-0
Orange 0-1-0
Fiesta 0-0-0
Sugar 0-0-0
By the Decade
2020-29 27-21
2010-19 54-71
2000-09 61-60
1990-99 38-74
1980-89 46-62-2
1970-79 34-76-1
1960-69 27-72-1
1950-59 38-52-9
1940-49 57-36-3
1930-39 36-47-5
1920-29 41-48-9
Next Game
8/29/2024 (Thu)
vs. North Carolina A&T
in a Non-Conference Game
Last Time: Wake Forest won 42-3 in 2004.
All-Time:
Wake Forest vs. North Carolina A&T
1-0-0
100.0%
2024 Season
Thu., Aug. 29 vs.
North Carolina A&T
Sat., Sep. 7 vs.
Virginia
Sat., Sep. 14 vs.
Mississippi
Sat., Sep. 21 OPEN Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Louisiana
Sat., Oct. 5 @
North Carolina State
Sat., Oct. 12 vs.
Clemson
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Connecticut
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Stanford
Sat., Nov. 2 OPEN Fri., Nov. 8 vs.
California
Sat., Nov. 16 @
North Carolina
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Miami
Sat., Nov. 30 vs.
Duke
2024 Season Totals
Record 0-0
Scoring 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 0-0
Away Record 0-0
Longest Running Rivalry
Wake Forest & North Carolina State have played 116 games.
Wake Forest has won 42 games.
North Carolina State has won 69 games.
with 5 tie games.
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring Record
less than 10 4-27
10 or more 138-125
20 or more
132-65
30 or more 89-17
40 or more 43-6
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed Record
less than 10 21-0
10 or more 121-152
20 or more 62-138
30 or more 24-95
40 or more 5-46
Some records may be incomplete.
NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season
game.
Great Moments in College Football History
Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.