1965 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
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1965 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football | |
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 3–7 (2–4 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Game captains |
Home stadium | Bowman Gray Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State + | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0† | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson + | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0† | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0† | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0† | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0† | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1965 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Bill Tate, the Demon Deacons compiled a 3–7 record and finished in seventh place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 18 | vs. VPI* | L 3–12 | 20,000 | [2] | |||
September 25 | at NC State | L 11–13 | 17,500 | [3] | |||
October 2 | Vanderbilt* | W 7–0 | 11,000 | [4] | |||
October 9 | Maryland |
| L 7–10 | 18,000 | [5] | ||
October 16 | at South Carolina | W 7–38 | 28,000 | [6][7] | |||
October 23 | North Carolina |
| W 12–10 | 17,500 | [8] | ||
October 30 | at Clemson | L 13–26 | 24,000 | [9] | |||
November 6 | at Florida State* | L 0–35 | 25,600 | [10] | |||
November 13 | at Duke | L 7–40 | 25,000 | [11] | |||
November 20 | at Memphis State* | W 21–20 | 17,800 | [12] | |||
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Team leaders
Category | Team Leader | Att/Cth | Yds |
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Passing | Jon Wilson | 44/104 | 513 |
Rushing | Andy Heck | 151 | 497 |
Receiving | Ken Henry | 30 | 367 |
References
- ^ "1965 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- ^ "Tech wins, 12–3, on run by Francisco". The Progress-Index. September 19, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "State wins on late field goal". The Rocky Mount Telegram. September 26, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "In 24–10 SEC tilt, Georgia advances". The Orlando Sentinel. September 26, 1965. Retrieved October 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sophomore Torain sparks Maryland to 10–7 victory". The Greenville News. October 10, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "South Carolina turns back Wake Forest by 38–7 count". The Danville Register. October 17, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gamecocks forfeit ACC football wins; Rule violated". The Greenville News. July 30, 1966. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wake Forest battling Deacs upset UNC Tar Heels 12–10". The Rocky Mount Telegram. October 24, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clemson dumps Deacons". Florence Morning News. October 31, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Seminole 'combo' blanks Deacs 35–0". The Tampa Tribune. November 7, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sophomores win for Duke". The Miami News. November 14, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wake Forest stuns Memphis 21–20". Tallahassee Democrat. November 21, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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