Wake Forest Football Team History
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Founded: 1834
Stadium: Groves Stadium
Capacity: 31,500
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Tom Rogers
Conference: Southern-
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| 1951 Season Highlights |
| Tom Rogers enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wake Forest. |
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| 1951 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Fri., Sep. 21 | @
Boston College
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20 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 29 | @
North Carolina State
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21 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 6 | vs. Richmond
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56 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 13 | @ William & Mary
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6 |
7 |
L |
@ Richmond, VA |
| | Fri., Oct. 19 | @ George Washington
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27 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 27 | vs.
North Carolina
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39 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 3 | @
Clemson
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6 |
21 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 10 | @
Duke
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19 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 17 | @
Baylor
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0 |
42 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 24 | @
South Carolina
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6 |
21 |
L |
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| 1951 Season Totals |
| Record | 6-4
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| Points Scored | 200 |
| Scoring Average | 20.0 |
| Points Allowed | 142 |
| Defense Average | 14.2 |
| Opponents Record | 33-34
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 2-0
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| Away Record | 4-4
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| 1951 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1951 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1951 All Southern Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.
