1955 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

1955 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	5–4–1 (3–3–1 ACC)
Head coach	Tom Rogers (5th season)

1955 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 3 Maryland +	4	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
Duke +	4	–	0	–	0			7	–	2	–	1
Clemson	3	–	1	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Wake Forest	3	–	3	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
North Carolina	3	–	3	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
NC State	0	–	2	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
South Carolina	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Virginia	0	–	4	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1955 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1955 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Tom Rogers, the Demon Deacons compiled a 5–4–1 record and finished in fourth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference with a 3–3–1 record against conference opponents.

Tackle Bob Bartholomew was selected by both the Associated Press and the United Press International as a first-team player on the 1955 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 17	VPI	Wake Forest, NC	W 13–0
September 24	South Carolina	Winston-Salem, NC	W 34–19
October 1	at No. 13 West Virginia*	Morgantown, WV	L 0–46
October 8	at No. 1 Maryland	College Park, MD	L 7–28
October 15	at NC State	Raleigh, NC	T 13–13
October 22	UNC	Wake Forest, NC	W 25–0
October 29	at Clemson	Clemson, SC	L 13–19
November 5	William & Mary*	Wake Forest, NC	W 13–7
November 12	at Virginia	Charlottesville, VA	W 13–7
November 19	at No. 20 Duke	Durham, NC	L 0–14
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Nick Consoles	66/123	787
Rushing	Bill Barnes	116	401
Receiving	Bill Barnes	31	349