Wake Forest Demon Deacons
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The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Wake Forest University, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. They compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
Football
First Season |
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1888 |
Team History |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1924-present) Wake Forest Baptists (1888-1923) |
Conference |
Atlantic Coast Conference (1953-present) Southern Conference (1936-52) Independent (1888-1935) |
Venue |
Truist Field at Wake Forest (1968-present) Bowman Gray Stadium (1956-67) Groves Stadium (1940-55) Gore Field (1922-39) |
Key People |
Players • Coaches |
Programs by season
1940s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1940 | |||
October 5 | vs. Furman | Groves Stadium | |
1941 | |||
October 18 | at NC State | Riddick Stadium | |
1947 | |||
November 8 | at Boston College | Braves Field |
1950s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1950 | |||
November 11 | at Duke | Duke Stadium | |
1951 | |||
September 21 | at Boston College | Braves Field | |
1953 | |||
September 26 | at Duke | Duke Stadium | |
1954 | |||
September 25 | at Virginia Tech | Victory Stadium | |
October 9 | vs. Maryland | Bowman Gray Stadium | |
1955 | |||
October 8 | at Maryland | Byrd Stadium | |
1956 | |||
October 13 | vs. Clemson | Bowman Gray Stadium | |
1957 | |||
October 19 | at Duke | Duke Stadium | |
1958 | |||
September 20 | vs. Maryland | Bowman Gray Stadium | |
November 28 | at South Carolina | Carolina Stadium |
1960s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1960 | |||
September 24 | vs. Clemson | Bowman Gray Stadium | |
1962 | |||
November 10 | at Virginia Tech | Miles Stadium | |
1963 | |||
October 12 | at Florida State | Doak Campbell Stadium | |
October 19 | at Army | Michie Stadium | |
1964 | |||
October 10 | at Vanderbilt | Dudley Field | |
October 24 | at Maryland | Byrd Stadium | |
November 14 | at South Carolina | Carolina Stadium | |
1965 | |||
September 18 | at Virginia Tech | Victory Stadium | |
1966 | |||
September 24 | at Maryland | Byrd Stadium | |
1967 | |||
September 23 | at Clemson | Memorial Stadium | |
September 29 | at Houston | Astrodome | |
1969 | |||
September 27 | vs. Virginia Tech | Groves Stadium |
1970s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1970 | |||
September 12 | at Nebraska | Memorial Stadium | |
September 26 | at Florida State | Doak Campbell Stadium | |
November 7 | at Duke | Wallace Wade Stadium | |
1972 | |||
October 7 | at Maryland | Byrd Stadium | |
October 14 | vs. NC State | Groves Stadium | |
October 21 | vs. North Carolina | Groves Stadium | |
1973 | |||
October 6 | at Texas | Memorial Stadium | |
1974 | |||
October 5 | at Oklahoma | Owen Field | |
1975 | |||
September 13 | at NC State | Carter Stadium | |
1976 | |||
September 4 | vs. Virginia Tech | Groves Stadium | |
September 11 | vs. NC State | Groves Stadium | |
October 16 | at Maryland | Byrd Stadium | |
1977 | |||
October 29 | at Clemson | Memorial Stadium | |
1979 | |||
September 22 | vs. East Carolina | Groves Stadium | |
October 20 | vs. Maryland | Groves Stadium | |
November 3 | at Clemson | Memorial Stadium |
1980s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1981 | |||
October 31 | at Clemson | Memorial Stadium | |
1982 | |||
September 25 | vs. Appalachian State | Groves Stadium | |
October 2 | at Virginia Tech | Lane Stadium | |
November 6 | at Duke | Wallace Wade Stadium | |
1983 | |||
October 29 | at Clemson | Memorial Stadium | |
1984 | |||
September 22 | at NC State | Carter-Finley Stadium | |
November 3 | at Clemson | Memorial Stadium | |
1988 | |||
September 24 | at Michigan | Michigan Stadium | |
October 29 | vs. Clemson | Groves Stadium | |
1989 | |||
September 23 | at Army | Michie Stadium | |
October 28 | at Clemson | Memorial Stadium |
1990s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1991 | |||
November 2 | at Clemson | Memorial Stadium | |
1992 | |||
December 31 | vs. Oregon | Independence Stadium | |
1994 | |||
October 29 | at Clemson | Memorial Stadium | |
1998 | |||
September 26 | at Clemson | Memorial Stadium |
2000s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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2000 | ||
September 23 | at Virginia | Scott Stadium |
2001 | ||
October 20 | vs. North Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
2005 | ||
November 5 | vs. Duke | Memorial Stadium |
2006 | ||
December 29 | vs. Kentucky | LP Field |
2008 | ||
September 6 | vs. The Citadel | Memorial Stadium |
October 9 | at Wake Forest | BB&T Field |
November 1 | at Boston College | Alumni Stadium |
November 8 | at Florida State | Doak Campbell Stadium |
January 1, 2009 | vs. Nebraska | Gator Bowl |
2009 | ||
December 5 | vs. Georgia Tech | Raymond James Stadium |
2010s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue |
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2010 | ||
October 9 | at North Carolina | Kenan Memorial Stadium |
October 10 | vs. Maryland | Memorial Stadium |
December 31 | vs. South Florida | Bank of America Stadium |
2011 | ||
December 3 | vs. Virginia Tech | Bank of America Stadium |
2012 | ||
November 10 | vs. Maryland | Memorial Stadium |
2013 | ||
January 3, 2014 | vs. Ohio State | Sun Life Stadium |
2014 | ||
November 6 | at Wake Forest | BB&T Field |
2015 | ||
October 17 | vs. Boston College | Memorial Stadium |
December 31 | vs. Oklahoma | Sun Life Stadium |
January 11, 2016 | vs. Alabama | University of Phoenix Stadium |
2016* | ||
September 10 | vs. Troy | Memorial Stadium |
September 17 | vs. South Carolina State | Memorial Stadium |
October 1 | vs. Louisville | Memorial Stadium |
October 15 | vs. NC State | Memorial Stadium |
October 29 | at Florida State | Doak Campbell Stadium |
November 5 | vs. Syracuse | Memorial Stadium |
November 12 | vs. Pittsburgh | Memorial Stadium |
November 26 | vs. South Carolina | Memorial Stadium |
December 3 | vs. Virginia Tech | Camping World Stadium |
December 31 | vs. Ohio State | University of Phoenix Stadium |
January 9, 2017 | vs. Alabama | Raymond James Stadium |
2017 | ||
January 1, 2018 | vs. Alabama | Louisiana Superdome |
2018 | ||
December 29 | vs. Notre Dame | AT&T Stadium |
January 7, 2019 | vs. Alabama | Levi's Stadium |
2019 | ||
December 28 | vs. Ohio State | State Farm Stadium |
Media guides and yearbooks
Media guides
1950s | 1957 |
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1960s | 1961 • 1964 • 1967 • 1968 |
1970s | 1970 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1979 |
1980s | 1980 • 1982 • 1987 |
1990s | 1996 |
2010s | 2016 • 2017 • 2019 |
2020s | 2020 • 2021 |
Men's Basketball
First Season |
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1911-12 |
Team History |
Clemson Tigers (1911-present) |
Conference |
Atlantic Coast Conference (1953-present) Southern Conference (1922-52) SIAA (1911-21) |
Venue |
Littlejohn Coliseum (1968-present) Civic Center of Anderson (alternate, 2002) Bon Secours Wellness Arena (alternate, 2015-16) Fike Field House (1930-68) Riggs Field House (1922-30) YMCA Building (1916-22) |
Key People |
Players • Coaches |
Programs by season
1970s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1977-78 | |||
January 11, 1978 | vs. Duke | Littlejohn Coliseum |
1980s
Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
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1982-83 | |||
1982-83 | n/a | Littlejohn Coliseum |
Media guides and yearbooks
Media guides
1980s | 1982-83 • 1984-85 |
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Atlantic Coast Conference | |
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Former Members | South Carolina Gamecocks • Maryland Terrapins |
Basketball Venues | Littlejohn Coliseum |
Football Venues | Alumni Stadium • Bobby Dodd Stadium • Gerald J. Ford Stadium • Hard Rock Stadium • Kenan Memorial Stadium • Lane Stadium • Scott Stadium • Stanford Stadium • Wallace Wade Stadium |