1976 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
The 1976 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. In their fourth season under head coach Chuck Mills, the Demon Deacons compiled a 5-6 record and finished in third place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[2]
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| 1976 record | 5-6 (3-3 ACC) |
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| Home stadium | Groves Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Maryland $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 0 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Location | Result | Attendance |
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| 09/04/1976 | Virginia Tech | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | L 6-23 | |
| 09/11/1976* | North Carolina State | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | W 20-18 | |
| 09/18/1976 | at Vanderbilt | Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee | L 24-27 | |
| 09/25/1976 | at Kansas State | KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas | W 13-0 | |
| 10/02/1976 | at #1 Michigan | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan | L 0-31 | |
| 10/09/1976* | Clemson | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | W 20-14 | |
| 10/16/1976* | at #5 Maryland | Byrd Stadium • College Park, Maryland | L 15-17 | |
| 10/23/1976* | Virginia | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | L 17-18 | |
| 10/30/1976* | North Carolina | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, North Carolina | L 14-34 | |
| 11/06/1976* | at Duke | Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, North Carolina | W 38-17 | |
| 11/13/1976 | at #20 South Carolina | Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina | W 10-7 |
Team leaders
| Category | Team Leader | Att/Cth | Yds |
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| Passing | Mike McGlamrey | 91/183 | 1,066 |
| Rushing | James McDougald | 232 | 1,018 |
| Receiving | Steve Young | 36 | 414 |
References
- "1976 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
- "1976 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
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