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The 1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season . In their second season under head coach Al Groh , the Demon Deacons compiled a 3–8 record and finished in last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference .[1]
Schedule [ edit ]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 4 Western Carolina * W 31–1025,476 [2]
September 11 at Auburn * L 10–2859,350 [3]
September 18 at NC State L 0–3044,800 [4]
September 25 Appalachian State * Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC W 31–2229,100 [5]
October 2 at Virginia Tech * W 13–1037,300 [6]
October 9 No. 12 North Carolina Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry ) L 7–2436,200 [7]
October 16 at Maryland L 31–5235,100 [8]
October 23 at Virginia L 27–3424,105 [9]
November 6 at Duke L 28–4621,500 [10]
November 13 Georgia Tech * Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC L 7–4519,257 [11]
November 27 vs. No. 10 Clemson L 17–2180,000 [12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
Team leaders [ edit ]
Category
Team Leader
Att/Cth
Yds
Passing
Gary Schofield
212/376
2,380
Rushing
Michael Ramseur
245
966
Receiving
Phil Denfeld
42
424
References [ edit ]
^ "1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015 .
^ "Deacons pass Western Carolina, 31–10" . The Chapel Hill News . September 5, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tiger runners flatten Wake" . The News and Observer . September 12, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wolfpack drubs Wake" . Asheville Citizen-Times . September 19, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ramseur sparks Deacons" . The News and Observer . September 26, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wake Forest disappoints Virginia Tech 13–10" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 3, 1982. Retrieved January 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tar Heels wear down Deacons" . Durham Morning Herald . October 10, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Nash rambles for Terps" . The Charlotte Observer . October 17, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Schuchts leads Cavs by Wake" . The News and Observer . October 24, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Records fall as Duke blitzes Deacons, 46–26" . The Danville Register . November 7, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Jackets demolish Deacons" . Winston-Salem Journal . November 14, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tigers edge Deacs, take title" . The News and Observer . November 29, 1982. Retrieved January 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
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