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

The 1957 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the: 1957 college 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.

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 7–3417,600
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
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

Category Team Leader Att/Cth Yds
Passing Jim Dalrymple 21/61 261
Rushing Neil MacLean 108 542
Receiving Aubrey Currie 9 97

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. ^ "Florida defeats Wake Forest, 27–0". Rocky Mount Sunday Telegram. September 29, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Virginia earns 28–20 decision". The Indianapolis Star. October 6, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Maryland aerials dump Deacs, 27–0". Daily Press. October 13, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Blue Devils roll over Deacons for 34——to 7 victory". Greensboro Daily News. October 20, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "North Carolina wins squeaker". The Birmingham News. October 27, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Unbeaten N.C. State downs Wake Forest Deacons, 19–0". The Times and Democrat. November 3, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Deacs Face Tech Here" (PDF). Old Gold & Black. Wake Forest University. November 4, "1957." p. 8. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
  10. ^ "West Virginia downs Wake Forest, 27–14". Daily Press. November 17, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Late rally wins, 13–6, for Tigers". The Virginian-Pilot. November 24, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "South Carolina eleven tops Wake Forest squad, 26 to 7". The Baltimore Sun. December 1, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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