1993 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
American college football season
1993 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football | |
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 2–9 (1–7 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Alex Wood (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Chris Allen (1st season) |
Captain | Jimmy Kemp, John Leach, Dred Booe, Jay Williams |
Home stadium | Groves Stadium |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Florida State $ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 North Carolina | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Clemson | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
| L 16–34 | 25,142 | [3] | |
September 18 | 6:30 pm | Appalachian State* |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| JPS | L 28–38 | 21,113 | [11] |
November 20 | 1:00 pm | Maryland |
| L 32–33 | 12,521 | [12] | |
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Team leaders
Category | Team Leader | Att/Cth | Yds |
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Passing | Jim Kemp | 126/217 | 1,488 |
Rushing | John Leach | 215 | 1,089 |
Receiving | John Leach | 41 | 340 |
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.