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1983 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1983
team	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
sport	football
conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
short_conf	ACC
record	4–7
conf_record	1–5
head_coach	Al Groh
hc_year	3rd
off_coach	Ed Zaunbrecher
oc_year	4th
captain	Dan Dougherty
captain2	Danny Martin
captain3	Danny Rocco
captain4	Tim Salley
captain5	Gary Schofield
stadium	Groves Stadium

The 1983 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Al Groh, the Demon Deacons compiled a 4–7 record and finished in a tie for last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, disregarding ACC-sanctioned Clemson.

Schedule

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Team leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Gary Schofield	187/333	2,253
Rushing	Michael Ramseur	125	629
Receiving	Duane Owens	46	447

References

"1983 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
(September 4, 1983). "Apps shock Wake". The News and Observer.
(September 11, 1983). "Schofield rallies Wake to 13–6 win over VPI". The News and Observer.
(September 18, 1983). "Wake Forest shuts out Catamounts". Asheville Citizen-Times.
(September 25, 1983). "Wake routs Richmond". Rocky Mount Telegram.
(October 2, 1983). "Wolfpack corners Deacons, 38–15". Durham Morning Herald.
(October 9, 1983). "Heels whip Deacons 30–10". St. Petersburg Times.
(October 16, 1983). "Maryland trails early, rallies to nip Deacons". Asheville Citizen-Times.
(October 23, 1983). "Deacons earn first ACC win; Stop Cavs, 38–34". The Rocky Mount Telegram.
(October 20, 1983). "Tigers shade Wake Forest, 24–17". The Sun-News.
(November 6, 1983). "Surprising Duke ground game stops Wake Forest". The State.
(November 13, 1983). "Georgia Tech outscores Wake". The State.

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