1998 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

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1998 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 3 Florida State $+		7	–	1					11	–	2
No. 9 Georgia Tech +		7	–	1					10	–	2
No. 18 Virginia		6	–	2					9	–	3
North Carolina		5	–	3					7	–	5
NC State		5	–	3					7	–	5
Duke		2	–	6					4	–	7
Wake Forest		2	–	6					3	–	8
Clemson		1	–	7					3	–	8
Maryland		1	–	7					3	–	8
$ – BCS representative as conference champion + – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Jim Caldwell, the Demon Deacons compiled a 3–8 record and finished in a tie for sixth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Schedule

September 51:00 PMat Air Force*

• Falcon Stadium
• Colorado Springs, CO

ESPN2L 0–42 47,972 September 108:00 PMNavy*

• Groves Stadium
• Winston-Salem, NC

ESPNW 26–14 26,032 September 2612:00 PMat Clemson

• Memorial Stadium
• Clemson, SC

ABCW 29–19 61,632 October 36:30 PMAppalachian State*

• Groves Stadium
• Winston-Salem, NC

L 27–30 ^OT26,885 October 106:30 PMDuke

• Groves Stadium
• Winston-Salem, NC

L 16–19 22,037 October 171:00 PMat Maryland

• Byrd Stadium
• College Park, MD

W 20–10 23,419 October 2412:00 PMNorth Carolina

• Groves Stadium
• Winston-Salem, NC

JPSL 31–38 25,841 October 313:30 PMNo. 15 Virginia

• Groves Stadium
• Winston-Salem, NC

ABCL 17–38 22,718 November 712:00 PMat NC State

• Carter–Finley Stadium
• Raleigh, NC

JPSL 27–38 51,500 November 145:00 PMNo. 5 Florida State

• Groves Stadium
• Winston-Salem, NC

ESPN2L 7–24 19,193 November 211:00 PMat No. 21 Georgia Tech

• Bobby Dodd Stadium
• Atlanta, GA

L 35–63 40,110

Team leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Brian Kuklick	216/396	2,683
Rushing	Morgan Kane	128	454
Receiving	Jammie Deese	68	826