1974 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

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1974 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1974 record1–10 (0–6 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainMike Arthur, Keith Carter, Dave Mebs
Home stadiumGroves Stadium
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Maryland $ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
No. 11 NC State 4 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 1
Clemson 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
North Carolina 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Duke 2 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Virginia 1 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Wake Forest 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1974 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. In their second season under head coach Chuck Mills, the Demon Deacons compiled a 1–10 record and finished in last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 7 No. 18 NC State
L 15–33 22,500
September 14 William & Mary*
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 6–17 11,800
September 21 North Carolina
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)
L 0–31 27,200
October 5 at No. 2 Oklahoma*
L 0–63 61,121
October 12 at No. 15 Penn State*
L 0–55 56,500
October 19 at No. 18 Maryland
L 0–47 31,136
October 26 Virginia
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 0–14 13,700
November 2 Clemson
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 9–21 13,200
November 9 at Duke
L 7–23 18,200
November 16 at South Carolina*
L 21–34 27,677
November 23 Furman*
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 16–10 7,800
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team leaders[]

Category Team Leader Att/Cth Yds
Passing Mike McGlamrey 50/115 585
Rushing Clark Gaines 98 329
Receiving Tom Fehring 17 234

References[]

  1. ^ "1974 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  2. ^ "1974 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
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