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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: Bill Tate
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024
1967 Season Highlights
 Bill Tate enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Wake Forest.
 
1967 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Duke  13   31   L    @ Raleigh, NC   
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Clemson  6   23   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Houston  6   50   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Virginia  12   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Memphis  10   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ North Carolina State  7   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ North Carolina  20   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. South Carolina  35   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Tulsa  31   24   W       
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Maryland  35   17   W       
 
1967 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored175
  Scoring Average17.5
  Points Allowed256
  Defense Average25.6
  Opponents Record51-48
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record2-4
1967 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1967 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Clemson 6-4166128 6-011838  Frank Howard
North Carolina State 9-221494Won  14-75-113252  Earle Edwards
South Carolina 5-5159166 4-2125108  Paul Dietzel
Virginia 5-5172169 3-3103103  George Blackie Blackburn
Wake Forest 4-6175256 3-4128140  Bill Tate
Duke 4-6143153 2-484101  Tom Harp
North Carolina 2-8104182 2-578115  Bill Dooley
Maryland 0-946231 0-640151  Bob Ward

1967 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1967 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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