1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

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1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record3–8 (2–4 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEd Zaunbrecher (3rd season)
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumGroves Stadium
Seasons
← 1981
1983 →
1982 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Clemson $ 6 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 1
No. 20 Maryland 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
No. 18 North Carolina 3 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Duke 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
NC State 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Virginia 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Wake Forest 0 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Al Groh, the Demon Deacons compiled a 3–8 record and finished in last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4 Western Carolina*
W 31–10 25,476
September 11 at Auburn*
L 10–28 59,350
September 18 at NC State
L 0–30 44,800
September 25 Appalachian State*
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
W 31–22 29,100 [2]
October 2 at Virginia Tech*
W 13–10 37,300
October 9 No. 12 North Carolina
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)
L 7–24 36,200
October 16 at Maryland
L 31–52 35,100
October 23 at Virginia
L 27–34 24,105
November 6 at Duke
L 28–46 21,500
November 13 Georgia Tech*
  • Groves Stadium
  • Winston-Salem, NC
L 7–45 19,257
November 27 vs. No. 10 Clemson
L 17–21 80,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team leaders

Category Team Leader Att/Cth Yds
Passing Gary Schofield 212/376 2,380
Rushing Michael Ramseur 245 966
Receiving Phil Denfeld 42 424

References

  1. ^ "1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  2. ^ "Ramseur sparks Deacons". The News and Observer. September 26, 1982. Retrieved December 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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