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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 5–6 (2–5 ACC) |
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Defensive coordinator | Bob Pruett (2nd season) |
Captain | Rory Holt, Paul Kiser, Tim Morrison, Terence Ryan |
Home stadium | Groves Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Clemson $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1986 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth and final season under head coach Al Groh, the Demon Deacons compiled a 5–6 record and finished in a three-way tie for last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 6 | Appalachian State* | W 21–13 | 28,700 | [2] | |||
September 13 | Boston University* |
| W 31–0 | 17,800 | |||
September 20 | at NC State | L 38–42 | 37,400 | ||||
September 27 | at Army* | W 49–14 | 40,853 | ||||
October 4 | Virginia |
| L 28–30 | 25,400 | |||
October 11 | North Carolina |
| L 30–40 | 31,350 | |||
October 18 | at Maryland | W 27–21 | 39,650 | ||||
November 1 | Clemson |
| L 20–28 | 20,370 | |||
November 8 | at Duke | L 36–38 | 36,200 | ||||
November 15 | at South Carolina* | L 21–48 | 64,186 | ||||
November 22 | Georgia Tech |
| W 24–21 | 17,300 | |||
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Team leaders
Category | Team Leader | Att/Cth | Yds |
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Passing | Mike Elkins | 205/380 | 2,541 |
Rushing | Darryl McGill | 184 | 859 |
Receiving | James Brim | 66 | 930 |
References
- ↑ "1986 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- ↑ "Deacons gun down ASU, 21–13". The News and Observer. September 7, 1986. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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