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1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1982
team	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
sport	football
conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
short_conf	ACC
record	3–8
conf_record	2–4
head_coach	Al Groh
hc_year	2nd
off_coach	Ed Zaunbrecher
oc_year	3rd
captain	Game captains
stadium	Groves Stadium

The 1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Al Groh, the Demon Deacons compiled a 3–8 record and finished in last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Schedule

|September 4||Western Carolina|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC|W 31–10|25,476|

|September 11|at|Auburn|Jordan-Hare Stadium|Auburn, AL|L 10–28|59,350|

|September 18|at|NC State|Carter–Finley Stadium|Raleigh, NC (rivalry)|L 0–30|44,800|

|September 25||Appalachian State|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC|W 31–22|29,100|

|October 2|at|Virginia Tech|Lane Stadium|Blacksburg, VA|W 13–10|37,300|

|October 9||No. 12 North Carolina|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)|L 7–24|36,200|

|October 16|at|Maryland|Byrd Stadium|College Park, MD|L 31–52|35,100|

|October 23|at|Virginia|Scott Stadium|Charlottesville, VA|L 27–34|24,105|

|November 6|at|Duke|Wallace Wade Stadium|Durham, NC (rivalry)|L 28–46|21,500|

|November 13||Georgia Tech|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC|L 7–45|19,257|

|November 27|vs.|No. 10 Clemson|National Stadium|Tokyo, Japan (Mirage Bowl)|L 17–21|80,000|

Team leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Gary Schofield	212/376	2,380
Rushing	Michael Ramseur	245	966
Receiving	Phil Denfeld	42	424

References

"1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
(September 5, 1982). "Deacons pass Western Carolina, 31–10". The Chapel Hill News.
(September 12, 1982). "Tiger runners flatten Wake". The News and Observer.
(September 19, 1982). "Wolfpack drubs Wake". Asheville Citizen-Times.
(September 26, 1982). "Ramseur sparks Deacons". The News and Observer.
(October 3, 1982). "Wake Forest disappoints Virginia Tech 13–10". The Atlanta Constitution.
(October 10, 1982). "Tar Heels wear down Deacons". Durham Morning Herald.
(October 17, 1982). "Nash rambles for Terps". The Charlotte Observer.
(October 24, 1982). "Schuchts leads Cavs by Wake". The News and Observer.
(November 7, 1982). "Records fall as Duke blitzes Deacons, 46–26". The Danville Register.
(November 14, 1982). "Jackets demolish Deacons". Winston-Salem Journal.
(November 29, 1982). "Tigers edge Deacs, take title". The News and Observer.

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