1967 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

The 1967 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bill Tate, the Demon Deacons compiled a 4–6 record and finished in fifth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[2]

1967 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1967 record4-6 (3-4 ACC)
Head coachBill Tate (4th season)
Home stadiumGroves Stadium
1967 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Clemson $  6 0     6 4  
NC State  5 1     9 2  
South Carolina  4 2     5 5  
Virginia  3 3     5 5  
Wake Forest  3 4     4 6  
Duke  2 4     4 6  
North Carolina  2 5     2 8  
Maryland  0 6     0 9  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 16 Duke Raleigh, North Carolina L 13–31
September 23 at Clemson Clemson, South Carolina L 6–23
September 29 at No. 3 Houston* HoustonL 6–50
October 7 Virginia Winston-Salem, North Carolina L 12–14
October 14 at Memphis State* Memphis, Tennessee L 10–42
October 21 at No. 5 NC State Raleigh, North Carolina L 7–24
October 28 at UNC Chapel Hill, North Carolina W 20–10
November 4 South Carolina Winston-Salem, North Carolina W 35–21
November 11 at Tulsa* Tulsa, Oklahoma W 31–24
November 17 Maryland Winston-Salem, North Carolina W 35–17
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team leaders

CategoryTeam LeaderAtt/CthYds
PassingFreddie Summers77/159909
RushingFreddie Summers179510
ReceivingRick Decker29352

References

  1. "1967 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  2. "1967 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
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