1978 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
The 1978 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach John Mackovic, the Demon Deacons compiled a 1-10 record and finished in sixth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
1978 record | 1-10 (1-5 ACC) |
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Home stadium | Groves Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Clemson $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Maryland | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 NC State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Location | Result | Attendance |
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09/09/1978* | Virginia | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | W 14-0 | |
09/16/1978 | Virginia Tech | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | L 6-28 | |
09/23/1978 | at #10 LSU | Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana | L 11-13 | |
09/30/1978* | North Carolina State | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | L 10-34 | |
10/07/1978 | at Purdue | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, Indiana | L 7-14 | |
10/14/1978* | North Carolina | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | L 29-34 | |
10/21/1978* | at #6 Maryland | Byrd Stadium • College Park, Maryland | L 0-39 | |
10/28/1978 | at Auburn | Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama | L 7-21 | |
11/04/1978* | #16 Clemson | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | L 6-51 | |
11/11/1978* | at Duke | Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, North Carolina | L 0-3 | |
11/18/1978 | at South Carolina | Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina | L 14-37 |
Team leaders
Category | Team Leader | Att/Cth | Yds |
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Passing | David Webber | 101/182 | 1,070 |
Rushing | James McDougald | 146 | 629 |
Receiving | Mike Mullen | 22 | 307 |
References
- "1978 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
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