1957 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

The 1957 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Paul Amen, the Demon Deacons compiled a 0–10 record and finished in last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[2]

1957 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record0–10 (0–7 ACC)
Head coach
CaptainEddie Moore, George Johnson
Home stadiumBowman Gray Stadium
1957 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 15 NC State $ 5 0 17 1 2
No. 16 Duke 5 1 16 3 2
Clemson 4 3 07 3 0
North Carolina 4 3 07 3 0
Maryland 4 3 05 5 0
Virginia 2 4 03 6 1
South Carolina 2 5 05 5 0
Wake Forest 0 7 00 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28 at Florida*L 0–2728,000
October 5 VirginiaL 20–2810,000
October 12 at MarylandL 0–2716,000
October 19 at No. 5 DukeL 7–3415,000
October 26 North Carolina
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)
L 7–1415,000
November 2 at No. 10 NC StateL 0–1910,000
November 9 2:00 p.m. VPI*
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 3–105,500 [3]
November 16 West Virginia*
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 14–275,000
November 23 at ClemsonL 6–1318,000
November 30 South Carolina
  • Bowman Gray Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 7–263,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team leaders

CategoryTeam LeaderAtt/CthYds
PassingJim Dalrymple21/61261
RushingNeil MacLean108542
ReceivingAubrey Currie997

References

  1. "1957 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
  2. "1957 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  3. "Deacs Face Tech Here" (PDF). Old Gold & Black. Wake Forest University. November 4, 1957. p. 8. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
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