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Wake Forest Football Team History


Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Wake Forest University
 Winston-Salem, NC
Founded: 1834
Stadium: Groves Stadium
Capacity: 31,500
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Paul J. Amen
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024
1957 Season Highlights
 Paul J. Amen enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wake Forest.
 
1957 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Florida  0   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Virginia  20   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Maryland  0   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Duke  7   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. North Carolina  7   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ North Carolina State  0   19   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Virginia Tech  3   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. West Virginia  14   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Clemson  6   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. South Carolina  7   26   L       
 
1957 Season Totals
  Record0-10
  Points Scored64
  Scoring Average6.4
  Points Allowed225
  Defense Average22.5
  Opponents Record56-37
  Conference Record0-7
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record0-5
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1957 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carolina State 7-1-215567 5-0-113060  Earle Edwards
Duke 6-3-2182135Lost  21-485-1-114862  William D. Bill Murray
Clemson 7-321678 4-38565  Frank Howard
North Carolina 6-4142129 4-310974  James M. Jim Tatum
Maryland 5-5119144 4-390101  Thomas A. Tommy Mont
South Carolina 5-5202147 2-591113  Warren Giese
Virginia 3-6-1117171 2-454118  Ben Martin
Wake Forest 0-1064225 0-747161  Paul J. Amen

1957 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1957 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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