AHSFHS.org


Search Site








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: Jim Grobe
Conference: Atlantic Coast-Atlantic

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1888  <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024
2005 Season Highlights
 Jim Grobe enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Wake Forest.
 
2005 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 1  vs. Vanderbilt  20   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Nebraska  3   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. East Carolina  44   34   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Maryland  12   22   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Clemson  31   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Florida State  24   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Boston College  30   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. North Carolina State  27   19   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Duke  44   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Georgia Tech  17   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Miami  17   47   L       
 
2005 Season Totals
  Record4-7
  Points Scored269
  Scoring Average24.5
  Points Allowed316
  Defense Average28.7
  Opponents Record72-57
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-4
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2005 Atlantic Coast-Atlantic Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Boston College 9-3310191Won  27-215-3181160  Tom OBrien
Florida State 8-5376286Lost  23-265-3219180  Bobby Bowden
Clemson 8-4316211Won  19-104-4222161  Tommy Bowden
North Carolina State 7-5249212Won  14-03-5136182  Chuck Amato
Wake Forest 4-7269316 3-5202227  Jim Grobe

2005 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2005 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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.