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: Al Groh Conference: Atlantic Coast-
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1981 Season Highlights |
Al Groh enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wake Forest. |
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1981 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 5 | vs.
South Carolina
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6 |
23 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 12 | vs.
North Carolina State
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23 |
28 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 19 | @
Auburn
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24 |
21 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 26 | @
Virginia Tech
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14 |
30 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 3 | vs.
Appalachian State
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15 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 10 | @
North Carolina
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10 |
48 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 17 | vs.
Maryland
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33 |
45 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 24 | @
Virginia
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24 |
21 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 31 | @
Clemson
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24 |
82 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 7 | vs.
Duke
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10 |
31 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 14 | @ Richmond
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34 |
22 |
W |
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1981 Season Totals |
Record | 4-7
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Points Scored | 217 |
Scoring Average | 19.7 |
Points Allowed | 365 |
Defense Average | 33.2 |
Opponents Record | 58-53
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Conference Record | 1-5 |
Home Record | 1-4
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Away Record | 3-3
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1981 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1981 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1981 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
The most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.