1957 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

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1957 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1957 record0–10 (0–7 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainEddie Moore, George Johnson
Home stadiumBowman Gray Stadium
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 15 NC State $ 5 0 1 7 1 2
No. 16 Duke 5 1 1 6 3 2
Clemson 4 3 0 7 3 0
North Carolina 4 3 0 7 3 0
Maryland 4 3 0 5 5 0
Virginia 2 4 0 3 6 1
South Carolina 2 5 0 5 5 0
Wake Forest 0 7 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1957 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Paul Amen, the Demon Deacons compiled a 0–10 record and finished in last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[2]

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28 at Florida*L 0–2728,000
October 5 VirginiaL 20–2810,000
October 12 at MarylandL 0–2716,000
October 19 at No. 5 DukeL 7–3415,000
October 26 North Carolina
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)
L 7–1415,000
November 2 at No. 10 NC StateL 0–1910,000
November 9 2:00 p.m. VPI*
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 3–105,500 [3]
November 16 West Virginia*
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 14–275,000
November 23 at ClemsonL 6–1318,000
November 30 South Carolina
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 7–263,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team leaders[]

Category Team Leader Att/Cth Yds
Passing Jim Dalrymple 21/61 261
Rushing Neil MacLean 108 542
Receiving Aubrey Currie 9 97

References[]

  1. ^ "1957 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
  2. ^ "1957 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  3. ^ "Deacs Face Tech Here" (PDF). Old Gold & Black. Wake Forest University. November 4, 1957. p. 8. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
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