1969 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record3–7 (2–5 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumGroves Stadium
1969 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
South Carolina $ 6 0 07 4 0
NC State 3 2 13 6 1
North Carolina 3 3 05 5 0
Clemson 3 3 04 6 0
Duke 3 3 13 6 1
Maryland 3 3 03 7 0
Wake Forest 2 5 03 7 0
Virginia 1 5 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1969 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Cal Stoll, the Demon Deacons compiled a 3–7 record and finished in seventh place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13 at NC StateW 22–2136,900
September 20 at No. 20 Auburn*L 0–5735,000[3]
September 27 VPI*W 16–1020,000
October 4 Maryland
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 14–1916,000
October 11 Duke
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)
L 20–2721,000
October 18 at ClemsonL 14–2829,031[4]
October 25 at North CarolinaL 3–2331,500
November 8 at VirginiaW 23–2115,000
November 15 South Carolina
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 6–2425,000
November 21 at Miami (FL)*L 7–4924,817
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team leaders

CategoryTeam LeaderAtt/CthYds
PassingLarry Russell70/153794
RushingLarry Russell187471
ReceivingGary Winrow27277

References

  1. "1969 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  2. "1969 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  3. "Auburn pounds Deacs". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 21, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Clemson Football Media Guide - 1970". Clemson University. 1970. p. 4. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
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