1977 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

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1977 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1977 record1–10 (0–6 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainDon Cervi, Mike McGlamry, Larry Tearry
Home stadiumGroves Stadium
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 17 North Carolina $ 5 – 0 – 1 8 – 3 – 1
No. 19 Clemson 4 – 1 – 1 8 – 3 – 1
NC State 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Maryland 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Duke 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Virginia 1 – 5 – 0 1 – 9 – 1
Wake Forest 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1977 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach Chuck Mills, the Demon Deacons compiled a 1–10 record and finished in last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10 Furman
W 24–1320,200
September 17 Vanderbilt
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 0–324,250
September 24 at NC State
L 14–4145,500
October 1 at Purdue
L 17–26 54,060
October 8 at North Carolina
L 3–24 48,000
October 15 Maryland
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 7–3524,900
October 22 at Virginia
L 10–12 21,500
October 29 at No. 16 Clemson
L 0–26 40,445
November 5 Duke
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 14–38 15,100
November 12 South Carolina
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 14–24 13,150
November 19 at Virginia Tech
L 10–28 20,000 [2]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team leaders[]

Category Team Leader Att/Cth Yds
Passing Mike McGlamrey 133/252 1,532
Rushing James McDougald 242 987
Receiving Steve Young 51 483

References[]

  1. ^ "1977 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  2. ^ "WF falls to Tech, ends season at 1–10". The News and Observer. November 20, 1977. Retrieved December 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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