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1997 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

American college football season

American college football season

FieldValue
year1997
teamWake Forest Demon Deacons
sportfootball
conferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
short_confACC
record5–6
conf_record3–5
head_coachJim Caldwell
hc_year5th
off_coachHank Small
oc_year1st
off_schemePro-style
def_coachJames Bell
dc_year1st
def_scheme[4–3](4-3-defense)
captainThabiti Davis
captain2Robert Fatzinger
captain3Chris Gaskell
captain4D'Angelo Solomon
stadiumGroves Stadium

The 1997 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Jim Caldwell, the Demon Deacons compiled a 5–6 record and finished in a tie for sixth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Schedule

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Team leaders

CategoryTeam LeaderAtt/CthYds
PassingBrian Kuklick190/3122,180
RushingHerman Lewis114491
ReceivingDesmond Clark72950

References

References

  1. "1997 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
  2. (September 7, 1997). "Rude a-Wake-ning; Wake Forest stuns Northwestern for 2nd straight year". Northwest Herald.
  3. (September 14, 1997). "East Carolina rallies from 21 down to beat Wake". Asheville Citizen-Times.
  4. (September 21, 1997). "Jackets shake off slow start". The Charlotte Observer.
  5. (September 26, 1997). "Wake Forest stuns N.C. State with late FG". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
  6. (October 5, 1997). "Virginia QB leads Cavs' charge past stunned Wake". The Charlotte Observer.
  7. (October 12, 1997). "North Carolina has its flaws, but does enough to top Wake Forest". Press of Atlantic City.
  8. (October 19, 1997). "Kuklick leads Wake over Terps 35–17". The Atlanta Constitution.
  9. (October 26, 1997). "Wake Forest overcomes turnovers". The Times and Democrat.
  10. (November 2, 1997). "Records, Deacons topple for Greene, Clemson". Asheville Citizen-Times.
  11. (November 9, 1997). "Knights now 0-for-10". The Courier-News.
  12. (November 16, 1997). "10 and 0, Gators to go". Tallahassee Democrat.
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