1984 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

The 1984 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Al Groh, the Demon Deacons compiled a 6–5 record and finished in fourth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[2]

1984 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1984 record6–5 (3–3 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumGroves Stadium
1984 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 12 Maryland $ 5 0 0  9 3 0
No. 20 Virginia 3 1 2  8 2 2
North Carolina 3 2 1  5 5 1
Wake Forest 3 3 0  6 5 0
Georgia Tech 2 2 1  6 4 1
NC State 1 5 0  3 8 0
Duke 1 5 0  2 9 0
Clemson 0 0 0*  7 4 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • * – Clemson was under NCAA and ACC probation and was ineligible for the ACC title. As a result, their ACC games did not count in the league standings.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 8Virginia Tech*L 20–2126,543
September 15Appalachian State*
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, North Carolina
W 17–1322,700
September 22at NC StateW 24–1534,300
September 29at MarylandL 17–3832,700
October 6at Richmond*W 29–1615,126
October 13North Carolina
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, North Carolina (rivalry)
W 14–333,778
October 20at VirginiaL 9–2838,671
October 27William & Mary*
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, North Carolina
W 34–2123,712
November 3at Clemson*AL 14–3771,697
November 10at DukeW 20–1628,000
November 17Georgia Tech
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, North Carolina
L 7–2422,700
  • *Non-conference game
A.^ Clemson was under NCAA probation, and was ineligible for the ACC title. Therefore this game did not count in the league standings.[1]

Team leaders

CategoryTeam LeaderAtt/CthYds
PassingFoy White143/2521,544
RushingMichael Ramseur214961
ReceivingDuane Owens30420

References

  1. Williams, Larry (2012). The Danny Ford Years at Clemson.
  2. "1984 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
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