1967 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record4–6 (3–4 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumBowman Gray Stadium
1967 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Clemson $ 6 0 06 4 0
NC State 5 1 09 2 0
South Carolina 4 2 05 5 0
Virginia 3 3 05 5 0
Wake Forest 3 4 04 6 0
Duke 2 4 04 6 0
North Carolina 2 5 02 8 0
Maryland 0 6 00 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

[1] The 1967 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bill Tate, the Demon Deacons compiled a 4–6 record and finished in fifth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16 vs. DukeL 13–3122,450
September 23 at ClemsonL 6–2335,706[3]
September 29 at No. 3 Houston*L 6–5041,769
October 7 VirginiaL 12–1411,000
October 14 at Memphis State*L 10–4217,030
October 21 at No. 5 NC State
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 7–2430,300
October 28 at North CarolinaW 20–1036,000
November 4 South Carolina
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 35–2113,000
November 11 at Tulsa*W 31–2423,500
November 17 Maryland
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 35–1714,500
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team leaders

CategoryTeam LeaderAtt/CthYds
PassingFreddie Summers77/159909
RushingFreddie Summers179510
ReceivingRick Decker29352

References

  1. "1967 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  2. "1967 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  3. "Clemson Football Media Guide - 1967". Clemson University. 1967. p. 9. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
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