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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: Jim Caldwell
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Jim Caldwell enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Wake Forest.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 31  vs. Appalachian State  16   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. North Carolina  14   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Clemson  7   55   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Virginia  10   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Vanderbilt  10   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Georgia Tech  20   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Maryland  7   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Duke  28   26   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Florida State  6   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Navy  49   26   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ North Carolina State  14   32   L       
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored181
  Scoring Average16.5
  Points Allowed362
  Defense Average32.9
  Opponents Record68-62
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record1-4
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2000 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida State 11-2511136Lost  2-138-039586  Bobby Bowden
Clemson 9-3416253Lost  20-416-2280189  Tommy Bowden
Georgia Tech 9-3386237Lost  14-286-2284164  George OLeary
Virginia 6-6242292Lost  14-375-3138169  George Welsh
North Carolina State 8-4379338Won  38-304-4221239  Chuck Amato
North Carolina 6-5269284 3-5199243  Carl Torbush
Maryland 5-6247284 3-5168217  Ron Vanderlinden
Wake Forest 2-9181362 1-7106299  Jim Caldwell
Duke 0-11155430 0-8143328  Carl Franks

2000 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2000 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.