1993 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
American college football season
The 1993 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Jim Caldwell, the Demon Deacons compiled a 2–9 record and finished in last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | 6:30 pm | Vanderbilt* | | | L 12–27 | 16,053 | [2] |
September 11 | 6:30 pm | NC State | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)
| | L 16–34 | 25,142 | [3] |
September 18 | 6:30 pm | Appalachian State* | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC
| | W 16–3 | 26,918 | [4] |
September 25 | 2:00 pm | at Northwestern* | | | L 14–26 | 23,875 | [5] |
October 9 | 12:00 pm | at No. 15 North Carolina | | JPS | L 35–45 | 51,000 | [6] |
October 16 | 1:00 pm | at Clemson | | | W 20–16 | 61,102 | [7] |
October 23 | 1:00 pm | Duke | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)
| | L 13–21 | 20,123 | [8] |
October 30 | 2:00 pm | at No. 1 Florida State | | | L 0–54 | 66,666 | [9] |
November 6 | 1:00 pm | at No. 21 Virginia | | | L 9–21 | 36,700 | [10] |
November 13 | 12:00 pm | Georgia Tech | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC
| JPS | L 28–38 | 21,113 | [11] |
November 20 | 1:00 pm | Maryland | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC
| | L 32–33 | 12,521 | [12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Team leaders
Category |
Team Leader |
Att/Cth |
Yds
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Passing |
Jim Kemp |
126/217 |
1,488
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Rushing |
John Lewis |
215 |
1,675
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Receiving |
John Leach |
41 |
340
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References
- ^ "1993 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- ^ "Commodores floor Wake Forest". The Charlotte Observer. September 5, 1993. Retrieved November 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pack falls for coach, rolls Wake". The Charlotte Observer. September 12, 1993. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wake gives Caldwell something new – a win". The News and Observer. September 19, 1993. Retrieved November 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NU refuses to let victory slip away". Chicago Tribune. September 26, 1993. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tar Heels withstand Wake's 22-point rally". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 10, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Miracle eludes Tigers". Anderson Independent-Mail. October 17, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke slams Wake Forest". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 24, 1993. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ward hurts ribs as No. 1 FSU steamrolls Deacs". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 31, 1993. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cavaliers overcome Deacons with second-half turnaround". The News and Observer. November 7, 1993. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackets overtake Deacons". The News and Observer. November 14, 1993. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wake of season ends in joy for Terps, 33–32". The Baltimore Sun. November 21, 1993. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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