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1974 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1974 |
| team | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| sport | football |
| conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| short_conf | ACC |
| record | 1–10 |
| conf_record | 0–6 |
| head_coach | Chuck Mills |
| hc_year | 2nd |
| captain | Mike Arthur |
| captain2 | Keith Carter |
| captain3 | Dave Mebs |
| stadium | Groves Stadium |
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.
Schedule
|September 7||No. 18 NC State|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)|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|Oklahoma Memorial Stadium|Norman, OK|L 0–63|61,826|
|October 12|at|No. 15 Penn State|Beaver Stadium|University Park, PA|L 0–55|56,500|
|October 19|at|No. 18 Maryland|Byrd Stadium|College Park, MD|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|Wallace Wade Stadium|Durham, NC (rivalry)|L 7–23|18,200|
|November 16|at|South Carolina|Williams–Brice Stadium|Columbia, SC|L 21–34|27,677|
|November 23||Furman|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC|W 16–10|7,800|
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
References
- "1974 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
- (September 8, 1974). "State 'wakes up' and rolls, 33–15". Durham Morning Herald.
- (September 15, 1974). "Deacons blasted by Indians, 17–6". The State.
- (September 22, 1974). "Deacs fall 31–0". Florence Morning News.
- (October 6, 1974). "Oklahoma shows no mercy, slaughters Wake Forest 63–0". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.
- (October 13, 1974). "Penn State rolls up 55–0 win". Sunday Call-Chronicle.
- (October 20, 1974). "Terps swamp Deacons, 47–0". Richmond Times-Dispatch.
- (October 27, 1974). "Virginia slips past Wake Forest". The Charlotte Observer.
- (November 3, 1974). "Tigers whip Deacons". Anderson Independent.
- (November 10, 1974). "Duke defrocks Deacons for fifth home victory". The Chapel Hill News.
- (November 17, 1974). "Deacs lose again, 34–21". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution.
- (November 24, 1974). "Wake ends losses, tops FU, 16–10". The Greenville News.
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