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: Bill Dooley Conference: Atlantic Coast-
1988 Season Highlights
Bill Dooley enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wake Forest.
1988 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 @ Villanova
31
11
W
Sat., Sep. 10 vs. Illinois State
35
0
W
Sat., Sep. 17 @
North Carolina State
6
14
L
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Michigan
9
19
L
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
North Carolina
42
24
W
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Maryland
27
24
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Virginia
14
34
L
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
Clemson
21
38
L
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Duke
35
16
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Georgia Tech
28
24
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Appalachian State
34
34
T
1988 Season Totals
Record 6-4
-1
Points Scored 282
Scoring Average 25.6
Points Allowed 238
Defense Average 21.6
Opponents Record 56-42
Conference Record 4-3
Home Record 3-2
-1
Away Record 3-2
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1988 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1988 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
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.