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2005 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	2005
team	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
sport	football
conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
short_conf	ACC
division	Atlantic Division
record	4–7
conf_record	3–5
head_coach	Jim Grobe
hc_year	5th
off_coach	Steed Lobotzke
oc_year	3rd
off_scheme	Spread
def_coach	Dean Hood
dc_year	5th
def_scheme	[4–3](4-3-defense)
captain	Goryal Scales
captain2	Steve Vallos
stadium	Groves Stadium

The 2005 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Jim Grobe, the Demon Deacons compiled a 4–7 record (3–5 in conference games), finished in fourth place in the Atlantic Division of the ACC, and were outscored by a total of 316 to 269.

The team's statistical leaders included quarterbacks Ben Mauk (845 passing yars) and Cory Randolph (821 passing yards); Chris Barclay (1,127 rushing yards); Nate Morton (482 receiving yards); Sam Swank (86 points on 29 extra points and 19 field goals); Jon Abbate (77 total tackles); and Josh Gattis (46 solo tackles).

Punter Ryan Plackemeier had 67 punts for 3,165 yards, an average f 47.2 yards per punt.

Two Wake Forest players received first-team honors on the 2005 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team: Barclay at running back and Plackemeier at punter. Defensive back Josh Gattis was named to the second team.

The team played its home games at Groves Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Schedule

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Team leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Ben Mauk	85/158	845
Rushing	Chris Barclay	218	1,127
Receiving	Nate Morton	39	482

References

"2005 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". Sports Reference.
"2005 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Stats". Sports Reference.
"2005 AP All-ACC Football Team".
(September 18, 2005). "Deacs run past Pirates". The Herald-Sun.
(October 2, 2005). "Randolph on target for Wake Forest". The Greenville News.
(November 13, 2005). "Canes keep eyes on prize". The Miami Herald.

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