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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  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024
1999 Season Highlights
 Jim Caldwell enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Wake Forest.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Army  34   15   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Virginia  7   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. North Carolina State  31   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Rutgers  17   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Maryland  14   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Florida State  10   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Alabama Birmingham  47   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Clemson  3   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ North Carolina  19   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Duke  35   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Georgia Tech  26   23   W       
 Sat., Dec. 25   Arizona State  23   3   W    @ Honolulu, HI   Aloha Classic Bowl
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored266
  Scoring Average22.2
  Points Allowed209
  Defense Average17.4
  Opponents Record65-73
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-3
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1999 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida State 12-0458203Won  46-298-0310123  Bobby Bowden
Georgia Tech 8-4461361Lost  13-285-3307261  George OLeary
Virginia 7-5345365Lost  21-635-3222210  George Welsh
Clemson 6-6322253Lost  7-175-3263171  Tommy Bowden
Wake Forest 7-5266209Won  23-33-5145178  Jim Caldwell
North Carolina State 6-6244302 3-5167250  Mike OCain
Duke 3-8217363 3-5182290  Carl Franks
Maryland 5-6292260 2-6202250  Ron Vanderlinden
North Carolina 3-8186272 2-6129194  Carl Torbush

1999 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1999 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.