1999 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

The 1999 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their seventh season under head coach Jim Caldwell, the Demon Deacons compiled a 7–5 record, finished in a three-way tie for fifth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and defeated Arizona State in the 1999 Aloha Bowl.[1]

1999 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Aloha Bowl champion
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1999 record7–5 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorGeorge Belu (1st as OC, 3rd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorJamie Barresi (1st as OC, 7th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorJames Bell (3rd as DC, 4th overall season)
Home stadiumGroves Stadium
(Capacity: 31,500)
1999 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 1 Florida State $#  8 0     12 0  
No. 17 Georgia Tech  5 3     8 4  
Virginia  5 3     7 5  
Clemson  5 3     6 6  
Wake Forest  3 5     7 5  
NC State  3 5     6 6  
Duke  3 5     3 8  
Maryland  2 6     5 6  
North Carolina  2 6     3 8  
    1. BCS National Champion
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 1112:00 pmat Army*FSNW 34–1529,646
September 187:00 pmat VirginiaESPN2L 7–3550,000
September 2512:00 pmNo. 25 NC StateJPSW 31–723,450
October 26:30 pmRutgers*
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 17–1020,772
October 912:00 pmMaryland
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
JPSL 14–1719,321
October 167:00 pmat No. 1 Florida StateL 10–3378,105
October 233:30 pmUAB*
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 47–320,578
October 3012:00 pmClemson
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
JPSL 3–1221,105
November 61:30 pmat North CarolinaW 19–340,000
November 131:30 pmat DukeL 35–4829,457
November 203:30 pmNo. 14 Georgia Tech
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 26–2325,230
December 253:30 pmvs. Arizona State*ABCW 23–340,974
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Roster

1999 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 13 Ben Sankey  Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 43 Dustin Lyman  Sr
DT 90 Fred Robbins  Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured
    • Redshirt

    Roster

    Team leaders

    CategoryTeam LeaderAtt/CthYds
    PassingBen Sankey133/2241,496
    RushingMorgan Kane2751,161
    ReceivingJammie Deese32444

    References

    1. "1999 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
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