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American college football season
The 1969 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an
American football team that represented
Wake Forest University during the
1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach
Cal Stoll, the Demon Deacons compiled a 3–7 record and finished in seventh place in the
Atlantic Coast Conference.
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | at
NC State | | W 22–21 | 36,900 |
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September 20 | at No. 20
Auburn* | | L 0–57 | 35,000 |
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September 27 |
VPI* | | W 16–10 | 20,000 |
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October 4 |
Maryland | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC
| L 14–19 | 15,300 |
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October 11 |
Duke | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC (
rivalry)
| L 20–27 | 21,000 |
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October 18 | at
Clemson | | L 14–28 | 29,031 |
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October 25 | at
North Carolina | | L 3–23 | 31,500 |
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November 8 | at
Virginia | | W 23–21 | 15,000 |
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November 15 |
South Carolina | - Groves Stadium
- Winston-Salem, NC
| L 6–24 | 25,000 |
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November 21 | at
Miami (FL)* | | L 7–49 | 24,817 |
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- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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Team leaders
Category |
Team Leader |
Att/Cth |
Yds
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Passing |
Larry Russell |
70/153 |
794
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Rushing |
Larry Russell |
187 |
471
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Receiving |
Gary Winrow |
27 |
277
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References
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"1969 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
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"1969 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
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"Deacs stun Wolfpack, 22–21". The Rocky Mount Telegram. September 14, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Auburn pounds Deacs". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 21, 1969. Retrieved October 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Wake Forest stuns tough VPI, 16–10". The Miami Herald. September 28, 1969. Retrieved January 21, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Maryland upsets Deacons, 19–14". The Greenville News. October 5, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Duke jars Wake Forest". The Courier-Journal. October 12, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Clemson Football Media Guide - 1970".
Clemson University. 1970. p. 4. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
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"Yauger awes Deacons in 28–14 Clemson win". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. October 19, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Bruising Don McCauley guides UNC past Wake Forest for 23–3 victory". The Danville Register. October 26, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Wake wins, 23–21". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 9, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Gamecocks win ACC title with 24–6 victory at Wake". The Greenville News. November 16, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Canes 'turn it on' to rout Deacs 49–7". Tallahassee Democrat. November 22, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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