1986 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

Schedule

|September 6||Appalachian State|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC|W 21–13|28,700|

|September 13||Boston University|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC|W 31–0|17,800|

|September 20|at|NC State|Carter–Finley Stadium|Raleigh, NC (rivalry)|L 38–42|37,400|

|September 27|at|Army|Michie Stadium|West Point, NY|W 49–14|40,053|

|October 4||Virginia|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC|L 28–30|25,400|

|October 11||North Carolina|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)|L 30–40|31,350|

|October 18|at|Maryland|Byrd Stadium|College Park, MD|W 27–21|39,650|

|November 1||Clemson|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC|L 20–28|20,370|

|November 8|at|Duke|Wallace Wade Stadium|Durham, NC (rivalry)|L 36–38|36,200|

|November 15|at|South Carolina|Williams–Brice Stadium|Columbia, SC|L 21–48|64,186|

|November 22||Georgia Tech|Groves Stadium|Winston-Salem, NC|W 24–21|17,300|

Team leaders

References

References

1. "1986 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
2. (September 7, 1986). "Deacons gun down ASU, 21–13". The News and Observer.
3. (September 14, 1986). "Terriers fall, 31–0". The Boston Globe.
4. (September 21, 1986). "N.C. State's late touchdown topples Wake Forest 42–38". The State.
5. (September 28, 1986). "Wake Forest ground game crushes Army". The Journal-News.
6. (October 5, 1986). "Virginia nips Deacs, 30–28". The Rocky Mount Telegram.
7. (October 12, 1986). "Heels' passing tops Wake 40–30". The Rocky Mount Telegram.
8. (October 19, 1986). "Wake ends drought against Maryland". The State.
9. (November 2, 1986). "Clemson outlasts Wake 28–20". The State.
10. (November 9, 1986). "Duke sinks Wake Forest on last-second field goal". The Sun-News.
11. (November 16, 1986). "Ellis skyrockets USC to rout over Deacons". The Rocky Mount Telegram.
12. (November 23, 1986). "Wake Forest knocks off Georgia Tech". The Montgomery Advertiser.