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American college football season
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
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | Western Carolina* | | W 31–10 | 25,476 |
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September 11 | at Auburn* | | L 10–28 | 59,350 | [2]
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September 18 | at NC State | | L 0–30 | 44,800 |
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September 25 | Appalachian State* | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC
| W 31–22 | 29,100 | [3]
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October 2 | at Virginia Tech* | | W 13–10 | 37,300 | [4]
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October 9 | No. 12 North Carolina | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)
| L 7–24 | 36,200 |
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October 16 | at Maryland | | L 31–52 | 35,100 |
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October 23 | at Virginia | | L 27–34 | 24,105 |
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November 6 | at Duke | | L 28–46 | 21,500 |
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November 13 | Georgia Tech* | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC
| L 7–45 | 19,257 |
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November 27 | vs. No. 10 Clemson | | L 17–21 | 80,000 | [5]
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- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Team leaders
Category |
Team Leader |
Att/Cth |
Yds
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Passing |
Gary Schofield |
212/376 |
2,380
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Rushing |
Michael Ramseur |
245 |
966
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Receiving |
Phil Denfeld |
42 |
424
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References
- ^ "1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- ^ "Tiger runners flatten Wake". The News and Observer. September 12, 1982. Retrieved November 2, 2023 – 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.
- ^ "Tigers edge Deacs, take title". The News and Observer. November 29, 1982. Retrieved January 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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