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: Tom Rogers Conference: Atlantic Coast-
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1954 Season Highlights |
Tom Rogers enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Wake Forest. |
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1954 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 18 | vs. George Washington
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14 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 25 | @
Virginia Tech
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0 |
32 |
L |
@ Richmond, VA |
| Sat., Oct. 2 | vs.
North Carolina State
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26 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 9 | vs.
Maryland
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13 |
13 |
T |
@ Winston-Salem, NC |
| Sat., Oct. 23 | @
North Carolina
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7 |
14 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 30 | vs.
Clemson
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20 |
32 |
L |
@ Charlotte, NC |
| Sat., Nov. 6 | @ Richmond
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0 |
13 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 13 | vs.
Duke
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21 |
28 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 20 | @ William & Mary
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9 |
13 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 27 | @
South Carolina
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19 |
20 |
L |
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1954 Season Totals |
Record | 2-7
-1
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Points Scored | 129 |
Scoring Average | 12.9 |
Points Allowed | 165 |
Defense Average | 16.5 |
Opponents Record | 40-26
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Conference Record | 1-4 |
Home Record | 2-2
-1
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Away Record | 0-5
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1954 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1954 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1954 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
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.