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: Bill Tate Conference: Atlantic Coast-
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1966 Season Highlights |
Bill Tate enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Wake Forest. |
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1966 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 17 | @
Virginia
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10 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 24 | @
Maryland
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7 |
34 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 1 | vs.
North Carolina State
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12 |
15 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 8 | @
Auburn
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6 |
14 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 15 | @
South Carolina
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10 |
6 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 22 | @
North Carolina
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3 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 29 | vs.
Clemson
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21 |
23 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 5 | vs.
Virginia Tech
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0 |
11 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 12 | vs.
Memphis
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21 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 19 | @
Florida State
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0 |
28 |
L |
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1966 Season Totals |
Record | 3-7
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Points Scored | 90 |
Scoring Average | 9.0 |
Points Allowed | 162 |
Defense Average | 16.2 |
Opponents Record | 47-53
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Conference Record | 2-4 |
Home Record | 1-3
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Away Record | 2-4
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1966 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1966 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1966 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
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