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: Jim Grobe Conference: Atlantic Coast-Atlantic
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2006 Season Highlights |
Jim Grobe enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Wake Forest. |
The Demon Deacons won the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship. |
The Demon Deacons won the Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic Championship. |
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2006 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 2 | vs.
Syracuse
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20 |
10 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 9 | vs.
Duke
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14 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 16 | @
Connecticut
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24 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 23 | @
Mississippi
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27 |
3 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 30 | vs.
Liberty
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34 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 7 | vs.
Clemson
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17 |
27 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 14 | @
North Carolina State
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25 |
23 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 28 | @
North Carolina
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24 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 4 | vs.
Boston College
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21 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 11 | @
Florida State
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30 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 18 | vs.
Virginia Tech
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6 |
27 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 25 | @
Maryland
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38 |
24 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 2 |
Georgia Tech
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9 |
6 |
W |
@ Jacksonville, FL |
| Tue., Jan. 2 |
Louisville
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13 |
24 |
L |
@ Miami, FL |
Orange Bowl |
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2006 Season Totals |
Record | 11-3
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Points Scored | 302 |
Scoring Average | 21.6 |
Points Allowed | 215 |
Defense Average | 15.4 |
Opponents Record | 80-86
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Conference Record | 6-2 |
Home Record | 4-2
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Away Record | 6-0
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2006 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
18 | 11-3-0 |
AP |
17 | 11-3-0 |
Coaches |
17 | 11-3-0 |
USA Today/ESPN |
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2006 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
2006 All Atlantic Coast 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
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.