1992 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Independence Bowl champion
Independence Bowl, W 39–35 vs. Oregon
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 25
APNo. 25
Record8–4 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEddie Williamson (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorBob Brush (6th season)
CaptainGeorge Coghill, Ben Coleman, Maurice Miller
Home stadiumGroves Stadium
1992 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Florida State $ 8 0 011 1 0
No. 17 NC State 6 2 09 3 1
No. 19 North Carolina 5 3 09 3 0
No. 25 Wake Forest 4 4 08 4 0
Virginia 4 4 07 4 0
Georgia Tech 4 4 05 6 0
Clemson 3 5 05 6 0
Maryland 2 6 03 8 0
Duke 0 8 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its sixth season under head coach Bill Dooley, the team compiled an 8–4 record, finished in a tie for fourth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and defeated Oregon in the 1992 Independence Bowl.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 512:00 pmNorth CarolinaJPSL 17–3523,447
September 126:30 pmAppalachian State*
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 10–724,387[2]
September 267:00 pmat No. 3 Florida StateL 7–3562,915
October 31:00 pmNo. 14 Virginia
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 17–3122,135
October 102:00 pmat Vanderbilt*W 40–633,660[3]
October 171:30 pmat MarylandW 30–2331,132
October 241:00 pmArmy*
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 23–718,221
October 311:00 pmClemson
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 18–1521,839
November 71:30 pmat DukeW 28–1433,600
November 141:00 pmat Georgia TechW 23–1040,006
November 211:00 pmat No. 13 NC StateNo. 25L 14–4246,121
December 3112:30 pmvs. Oregon*ESPNW 39–3531,337
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

References

  1. "1992 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  2. "Deacs edge Mountaineers 10–7". The News and Observer. September 13, 1992. Retrieved November 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Wake Forest rolls easily over stumbling Vandy". The Charlotte Observer. October 11, 1992. Retrieved November 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
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