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1936 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1936 |
| team | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| sport | football |
| conference | Southern Conference |
| short_conf | SoCon |
| record | 5–4 |
| conf_record | 2–2 |
| head_coach | Jim Weaver |
| hc_year | 4th |
| captain | Ed Rogers |
| stadium | Gore Field |
The 1936 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1936 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Jim Weaver, the team compiled a 5–4 record and finished in ninth place in the Southern Conference with a 2–2 record against conference opponents.
Schedule
| September 26 |vs| North Carolina|American Legion Memorial Stadium| Charlotte, NC (rivalry)| L 7–14 |11,000|
| October 3 |at| NC State|Riddick Stadium|Raleigh, NC (rivalry)| W 9–0 |10,000|
| October 10 || |Gore Field| Wake Forest, NC | W 32–0 |2,000|
| October 16 || Clemson|Gore Field| Wake Forest, NC | W 6–0 |2,000|
| October 23 |at| George Washington|Griffith Stadium| Washington DC | L 12–13 |18,000–22,000|
| October 31 || |Gore Field| Wake Forest, NC | W 19–0 |3,000|
| November 7 ||No. 15 Duke|Gore Field| Wake Forest, NC (rivalry)| L 0–20 |10,000|
| November 13 || |Gore Field| Wake Forest, NC | W 19–6 |2,000|
| November 26 |at| Davidson|Richardson Field| Davidson, NC | L 6–19 |11,000|
References
References
- "1936 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
- Ison, Wade. (September 27, 1936). "Wake Forest Falls Before N. C., 14-7". [[The Charlotte News]].
- Ison, Wade. (September 27, 1936). "North Carolina (continued)". [[The Charlotte News]].
- (October 4, 1936). "Wake Forest gets 'breaks' to beat Wolfpack by 9–0". The Tampa Sunday Tribune.
- (October 11, 1936). "Wofford loses to Wake Forest". The State.
- (October 17, 1936). "Weaver trick works again as Deacs win". The Charlotte News.
- Al Costell. (October 24, 1936). "G. W. Nips Deacons On Final Play, 13-12: Turner Takes Pass and Scores; 22,000 at Fray". Washington Herald.
- (October 24, 1936). "Deacons lose heart-breaker by Colonials' last period score". The News and Observer.
- (November 1, 1936). "Wake Forest is victor over Sox". The Greenville News.
- (November 8, 1936). "Duke nips Deacond by score of 20–0". The Charlotte Observer.
- (November 14, 1936). "Erskine is trounced by Wake Forest, 19–6". The Asheville Citizen.
- (November 27, 1936). "Davidson Wildcats win over Deacons". Daily Press.
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