The 2012 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team represented Wake Forest University during the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Jim Grobe, who was coaching his twelfth season at the school, and played its home games at BB&T Field. Wake Forest competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference, as they have since the league's inception in 1953, and are in the Atlantic Division.
Previous season
They finished the 2011 season 6–7, 5–3 in ACC play to finish in a tie for second place in the Atlantic Division. They were invited to the Music City Bowl where they were defeated by Mississippi State 23–17.
Before the season
Recruiting
On national signing day, the Demon Deacons received letters of intent from 19 players.
Name |
Home town |
High school / college |
Height |
Weight |
40‡ |
Commit date
|
Josh Banks DE |
Cary, NC |
Middle Creek HS |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
250 lb (110 kg) |
4.80 |
Jul 17, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76
|
Tyler Cameron QB |
Jupiter, FL |
Jupiter HS |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
210 lb (95 kg) |
4.65 |
Dec 3, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78
|
Jared Crump WR |
St. Johns, FL |
Bartram Trail HS |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
190 lb (86 kg) |
4.50 |
Oct 7, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76
|
Steve Donatell ATH |
Lone Tree, CO |
Highlands Ranch HS |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
195 lb (88 kg) |
4.60 |
Jan 23, 2012 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76
|
Dominique Gibson S |
Belle Glade, FL |
Glades Central HS |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
195 lb (88 kg) |
4.60 |
Oct 21, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78
|
Zach Gordon TE |
Carrollton, GA |
Carrollton HS |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
235 lb (107 kg) |
4.97 |
Jul 29, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74
|
Tylor Harris DE |
Baton Rouge, LA |
Episcopal HS |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
245 lb (111 kg) |
4.70 |
Jan 29, 2012 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75
|
Tyler Hayworth OG |
Kingsport, TN |
Dobyns-Bennett HS |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
306 lb (139 kg) |
5.40 |
Aug 4, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75
|
Ryan Janvion S |
Pembroke Pines, FL |
Dade-Christian HS |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
180 lb (82 kg) |
4.60 |
Aug 2, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75
|
Kevis Jones ATH |
Oakland Park, FL |
Northeast HS |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
220 lb (100 kg) |
4.55 |
Dec 7, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74
|
Shelldon Lewinson NG |
Seffner, FL |
Armwood HS |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
240 lb (110 kg) |
N/A |
Jul 20, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76
|
Teddy Matthews LB |
West Palm Beach, FL |
Royal Palm Beach HS |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
225 lb (102 kg) |
N/A |
Jan 22, 2012 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 45
|
Anthony Rook TE |
Winterville, NC |
Greenville Rose HS |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
235 lb (107 kg) |
4.70 |
Jun 16, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78
|
Will Smith OT |
Charlotte, NC |
Christchurch HS |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
285 lb (129 kg) |
5.30 |
Jul 26, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76
|
Joel Suggs OT |
Sophia, NC |
Randleman HS |
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
285 lb (129 kg) |
N/A |
Mar 4, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75
|
LaRonji Vason CB |
Prattville, AL |
Prattville, HS |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
180 lb (82 kg) |
4.50 |
Jun 21, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74
|
James Ward CB |
DeLand, FL |
DeLand HS |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
170 lb (77 kg) |
N/A |
Dec 15, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 73
|
Joshua Wilhite RB |
Fresno, TX |
Fort Bend Hightower HS |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
187 lb (85 kg) |
4.50 |
Jul 30, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74
|
Jonathan Williams WR |
Atlanta, GA |
Mays HS |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
170 lb (77 kg) |
4.50 |
Sep 11, 2011 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75
|
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 73 Rivals: 69 |
- ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
- Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
- In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
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Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 1 |
6:30 p.m. |
Liberty* |
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC |
ESPN3 |
W 20–17 |
27,652 |
September 8 |
3:00 p.m. |
North Carolina |
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC (Rivalry/Tobacco Road) |
RSN |
W 28–27 |
29,256 |
September 15 |
12:00 p.m. |
at #6 Florida State |
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
ESPN |
L 0–52 |
68,833 |
September 22 |
12:30 p.m. |
Army*![dagger](../I/m/Dagger-14-plain.png) |
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC |
ACCN |
W 49–37 |
30,207 |
September 29 |
12:30 p.m. |
Duke |
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC (Tobacco Road) |
ACCN |
L 27–34 |
28,743 |
October 6 |
3:30 p.m. |
at Maryland |
Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD |
ESPNU |
L 14–19 |
40,391 |
October 20 |
12:30 p.m. |
at Virginia |
Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA |
ACCN |
W 16–10 |
41,167 |
October 25 |
7:30 p.m. |
#13 Clemson |
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC |
ESPN |
L 13–42 |
31,162 |
November 3 |
3:30 p.m. |
Boston College |
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC |
RSN |
W 28–14 |
28,963 |
November 10 |
3:00 p.m. |
at NC State |
Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Tobacco Road) |
RSN |
L 6–37 |
52,567 |
November 17 |
3:30 p.m. |
at #3 Notre Dame* |
Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN |
NBC |
L 0–38 |
80,795 |
November 24 |
3:30 p.m. |
Vanderbilt* |
BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC |
ESPNU |
L 21–55 |
26,134 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
[1]
Roster
[2]
Coaching staff
Position |
Name |
First year at WFU |
Head Coach |
Jim Grobe |
2001 |
Secondary |
Tim Duffie |
2012 |
Passing Game Co-Coordinator/Quarterbacks |
Tom Elrod |
2003 |
Passing Game Co-Coordinator/Wide Receivers |
Lonnie Galloway |
2011 |
Offensive Line |
Jonathan Himebauch |
2012 |
Outside Linebackers |
Derrick Jackson |
2012 |
Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers |
Brian Knorr |
2008 |
Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line |
Steed Lobotzke |
2001 |
Recruiting Coordinator/Defensive Tackles |
Ray McCartney |
2001 |
Associate Head Coach/Running backs/Kickers |
Billy Mitchell |
2001 |
Source: http://wakeforestsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/wake-m-footbl-mtt.html |
Game notes
Liberty
2nd meeting. 1–0 all time. Last meeting 2006, 34–14 Demon Deacons in Winston-Salem.
Week One: Liberty Flames at Wake Forest Demon Deacons – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Flames |
7 |
0 |
7 | 3 | 17 |
Demon Deacons |
0 |
7 |
7 | 6 | 20 |
at BB&T Field, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Date: September 1
- Game time: 6:30 p.m. EST
- Game weather: 77° F
- Game attendance: 27,652
- Referee: Jerry Magallanes
- TV announcers (ESPN3): Ryan Rose and Stan Lewter
- Final Stats
Game information |
- First quarter
- LIB – Elliott Dutra 37-yard pass from Brian Hudson (John Lunsford kick), 8:01. Flames 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 44 yards, 0:22.
- Second quarter
- WFU – Michael Campanaro 31-yard pass from Tanner Price (Jimmy Newman kick), 7:15. Tied 7–7. Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:41.
- Third quarter
- LIB – Sirchauncey Holloway 14-yard pass from Brian Hudson (John Lunsford kick), 10:51. Flames 14–7. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:09.
- WFU – A.J. Marshall 39-yard interception return (Jimmy Newman kick), 4:16. Tied 14–14.
- Fourth quarter
- WFU – Deandre Martin 2-yard run (2pt conversion failed), 13:24. Demon Deacons 20–14. Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 4:19.
- LIB – John Lunsford 49-yard field goal, 9:39. Demon Deacons 20-17. Drive: 9 plays, 34 yards, 3:45.
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- Leading Passers
- LIB – B. Hudson 20/37 Comp/Att 263 Yds, 2 TD, 1 Int
- WFU – T. Price 16/28 Comp/Att 195 Yds, 1 TD, 1 Int
- Leading Rushers
- LIB – S. Holloway 17 Rushes 53 Yds. 3.1 Avg 15 Lng. 0 TD
- WFU – D. Martin 21 Rushes 74 Yds. 3.5 Avg 13 Lng. 1 TD
- Leading Receivers
- LIB – J. Gunn 3 Rec. 66 Yds. 22.0 Avg 47 Lng. 0 TD
- WFU – M. Campanaro 9 Rec. 96 Yds. 10.7 Avg 31 Lng. 1 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- LIB – W. Aikens 5 Tack 1 Ast 0 Sack
- WFU – R. Haynes 8 Tack 2 Ast 1 Sack
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North Carolina
105th meeting. 34–68–2 all time. Last meeting 2011, 49–24 Tar Heels in Chapel Hill.
Week Two: North Carolina Tar Heels at Wake Forest Demon Deacons – Game summary
|
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Tar Heels |
7 |
7 |
10 | 3 | 27 |
Demon Deacons |
7 |
14 |
0 | 7 | 28 |
at BB&T Field, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Date: September 8
- Game time: 4:15 p.m. EST (game delayed 75 minutes due to inclement weather)
- Game weather: 71° F
- Game attendance: 29,256
- Referee: Gary Patterson
- TV announcers (RSN): Paul Kennedy, Keith Jones, and Jenn Hildreth
- Final Stats
Game information |
- First quarter
- UNC – Eric Ebron 6-yard pass from Bryn Renner (Casey Barth kick), 5:49. Tar Heels 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 2:21.
- WFU – Tanner Price 2-yard run (Jimmy Newman kick), 0:02. Tied 7-7. Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 5:41.
- Second quarter
- UNC – A.J. Blue 1-yard run (Casey Barth kick), 10:05. Tar Heels 14–7. Drive: 14 plays, 79 yards, 4:55.
- WFU – Deandre Martin 4-yard run (Jimmy Newman kick), 6:07. Tied 14-14. Drive: 9 plays, 83 yards, 3:52.
- WFU – Josh Harris 6-yard run (Jimmy Newman kick), 4:31. Demon Deacons 21-14. Drive: 3 plays, 20 yards, 1:05.
- Third quarter
- UNC – Romar Morris 4-yard run (Casey Barth kick), 4:45. Tied 21-21. Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 3:25.
- UNC – Casey Barth 25-yard field goal, 2:50. Tar Heels 24-21. Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:41.
- Fourth quarter
- UNC – Casey Barth 25-yard field goal, 12:50. Tar Heels 27-21. Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 2:11.
- WFU – Tanner Price 1-yard run (Jimmy Newman kick), 2:09. Demon Deacons 28-27. Drive: 11 plays, 93 yards, 4:27.
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- Leading Passers
- UNC – B. Renner 23/39 Comp/Att 271 Yds, 1 TD, 1 Int
- WFU – T. Price 27/38 Comp/Att 327 Yds, 0 TD, 1 Int
- Leading Rushers
- UNC – A. Blue 19 Rushes 106 Yds. 5.6 Avg 28 Lng. 1 TD
- WFU – J. Harris 21 Rushes 40 Yds. 1.9 Avg 9 Lng. 1 TD
- Leading Receivers
- UNC – E. Highsmith 5 Rec. 71 Yds. 14.2 Avg 28 Lng. 0 TD
- WFU – M. Campanaro 13 Rec. 164 Yds. 12.6 Avg 23 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- UNC – T. Boston 5 Tack 6 Ast 0 Sack
- WFU – J. Jackson 5 Tack 4 Ast 1 Sack
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Florida State
31st meeting. 6–23–1 all time. Last meeting 2011, 35–30 Demon Deacons in Winston-Salem.
Game information |
- First quarter
- FSU – EJ Manuel 16-yard run (Dustin Hopkins kick), 4:28. Seminoles 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 47 yards, 0:54.
- FSU – Rashad Greene 60-yard punt return (Dustin Hopkins kick), 2:45. Seminoles 14–0.
- Second quarter
- FSU – Chris Thompson 74-yard run (Dustin Hopkins kick), 12:52. Seminoles 21–0. Drive: 2 plays, 95 yards, 0:31.
- FSU – Chris Thompson 80-yard run (Dustin Hopkins kick), 9:42. Seminoles 28–0. Drive: 1 plays, 80 yards, 0:12.
- FSU – Dustin Hopkins 19-yard field goal (Dustin Hopkins kick), 4:37. Seminoles 31–0. Drive: 8 plays, 31 yards, 3:23.
- FSU – Rodney Smith 20-yard pass from EJ Manuel (Dustin Hopkins kick), 0:14. Seminoles 38–0. Drive: 6 plays, 44 yards, 0:53.
- Third quarter
- FSU – Kenny Shaw 17-yard pass from EJ Manuel (Dustin Hopkins kick), 0:44. Seminoles 45–0. Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 5:34.
- Fourth quarter
- FSU – Debrale Smiley 18-yard run (Dustin Hopkins kick), 12:21. Seminoles 52–0. Drive: 5 plays, 53 yards, 1:50.
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- Leading Passers
- WFU – T. Price 8/22 Comp/Att 82 Yds, 0 TD, 0 Int
- FSU – E. Manuel 15/24 Comp/Att 176 Yds, 2 TD, 0 Int
- Leading Rushers
- WFU – J. Harris 15 Rushes 51 Yds. 3.4 Avg 34 Lng. 0 TD
- FSU – C. Thompson 7 Rushes 197 Yds. 21.9 Avg 80 Lng. 2 TD
- Leading Receivers
- WFU – S. Ragland III 2 Rec. 48 Yds. 24.0 Avg 41 Lng. 0 TD
- FSU – K. Benjamin 4 Rec. 44 Yds. 11.0 Avg 18 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- WFU – B. Chubb 6 Tack 1 Ast 0 Sack
- FSU – C. Jones 4 Tack 2 Ast 0 Sack
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Army
12th meeting. 7–4 all time. Last meeting 2007, 21–10 Demon Deacons in Winston-Salem.
Game information |
- First quarter
- ARMY – Trent Steelman 2-yard run (Kick blocked), 11:40. Black Knights 6–0. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:20.
- WFU – Michael Campanaro 4-yard run (Jimmy Newman kick), 7:34. Demon Deacons 7-6. Drive: 9 plays, 82 yards, 4:00.
- ARMY – Larry Dixon 12-yard run (Daniel Grochowski kick), 4:23. Black Knights 13–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:11.
- WFU – Michael Campanaro 41-yard pass from Tanner Price (Jimmy Newman kick), 0:51. Demon Deacons 14–13. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:32.
- Second quarter
- ARMY – Trent Steelman 1-yard run (Daniel Grochowski kick), 11:41. Black Knights 20–14. Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 4:10.
- WFU – Michael Campanaro 7-yard pass from Tanner Price (Jimmy Newman kick), 4:29. Demon Deacons 21–20. Drive: 9 plays, 79 yards, 3:19.
- ARMY – Daniel Grochowski 21-yard field goal, 0:00. Black Knights 23-21. Drive: 15 plays, 63 yards, 4:24.
- Third quarter
- WFU – Josh Harris 19-yard run (Jimmy Newman kick), 12:05. Demon Deacons 28-23. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:55.
- WFU – Deandre Martin 10-yard run (Jimmy Newman kick), 10:14. Demon Deacons 35-23. Drive: 3 plays, 25 yards, 1:09.
- ARMY – Trent Steelman 2-yard run (Daniel Grochowski kick), 6:31. Demon Deacons 35-30. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:43.
- WFU – Josh Harris 63-yard run (Jimmy Newman kick), 5:19. Demon Deacons 42-30. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:12.
- ARMY – Raymond Maples 13-yard pass from Trent Steelman (Daniel Grochowski kick), 2:07. Demon Deacons 42-37. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:12.
- Fourth quarter
- WFU – Deandre Martin 37-yard run (Jimmy Newman kick), 2:50. Demon Deacons 49-37. Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 3:00.
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- Leading Passers
- ARMY – T. Steelman 3/4 Comp/Att 77 Yds, 1 TD, 0 Int
- WFU – T. Price 15/24 Comp/Att 221 Yds, 2 TD, 0 Int
- Leading Rushers
- ARMY – R. Maples 15 Rushes 140 Yds. 9.3 Avg 33 Lng. 0 TD
- WFU – J. Harris 12 Rushes 129 Yds. 10.8 Avg 63 Lng. 2 TD
- Leading Receivers
- ARMY – C. Lawrence 1 Rec. 45 Yds. 45.0 Avg 45 Lng. 0 TD
- WFU – M. Campanaro 12 Rec. 153 Yds. 12.8 Avg 41 Lng. 2 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- ARMY – B. Fusilier-Jeffires 10 Tack 5 Ast 0 Sack
- WFU – Z. Thompson 7 Tack 5 Ast 0 Sack
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Duke
93rd meeting. 37–53–2 all time. Last meeting 2011, 24–23 Demon Deacons in Durham.
Game information |
- First quarter
- DUKE – Ross Martin 35-yard field goal, 10:28. Blue Devils 3-0. Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 3:07.
- WFU – Deandre Martin 4-yard run (Jimmy Newman kick), 5:16. Demon Deacons 7-3. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:12.
- DUKE – Brandon Connette 2-yard run (Ross Martin kick), 0:06. Blue Devils 10-7. Drive: 13 plays, 70 yards, 5:02.
- Second quarter
- DUKE – Ross Martin 22-yard field goal, 10:20. Blue Devils 13-7. Drive: 9 plays, 29 yards, 3:46.
- WFU – Jimmy Newman 45-yard field goal, 6:49. Blue Devils 13-10. Drive: 7 plays, 47 yards, 3:31.
- Third quarter
- DUKE – Brandon Connette 4-yard run (Ross Martin kick), 9:12. Blue Devils 20-10. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:48.
- WFU – Tommy Bohanon 34-yard pass from Tanner Price (Jimmy Newman kick), 2:26. Blue Devils 20–17. Drive: 9 plays, 98 yards, 3:47.
- WFU – Jimmy Newman 28-yard field goal, 0:17. Tied 20-20. Drive: 4 plays, 9 yards, 1:55.
- Fourth quarter
- DUKE – Anthony Boone 4-yard run (Ross Martin kick), 11:35. Blue Devils 27-20. Drive: 2 plays, 8 yards, 0:36.
- DUKE – Jela Duncan 17-yard run (Ross Martin kick), 2:50. Blue Devils 34-20. Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards, 3:09.
- WFU – Tommy Bohanon 4-yard pass from Tanner Price (Jimmy Newman kick), 0:42. Blue Devils 34-27. Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 2:08.
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- Leading Passers
- DUKE – S. Renfree 22/28 Comp/Att 204 Yds, 0 TD, 1 Int
- WFU – T. Price 19/38 Comp/Att 230 Yds, 2 TD, 2 Int
- Leading Rushers
- DUKE – J. Duncan 11 Rushes 56 Yds. 5.1 Avg 17 Lng. 1 TD
- WFU – J. Harris 17 Rushes 84 Yds. 4.9 Avg 27 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Receivers
- DUKE – D. Scott 11 Rec. 134 Yds. 12.2 Avg 35 Lng. 0 TD
- WFU – T. Davis 6 Rec. 100 Yds. 16.7 Avg 44 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- DUKE – J. Byas 6 Tack 5 Ast 0.5 Sack
- WFU – M. Olson 5 Tack 8 Ast 0 Sack
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Maryland
61st meeting. 17–42–1 all time. Last meeting 2011, 31–10 Demon Deacons in Winston-Salem.
Game information |
- First quarter
- WFU – Terence Davis 73-yard pass from Tanner Price (Jimmy Newman kick), 14:07. Demon Deacons 7-0. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:53.
- MD – Brad Craddock 49-yard field goal, 10:17. Demon Deacons 7-3. Drive: 9 plays, 28 yards, 3:49.
- MD – Brad Craddock 52-yard field goal, 1:47. Demon Deacons 7-6. Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 2:13.
- Second quarter
- MD – Kevin Dorsey 33-yard pass from Perry Hills (Brad Craddock kick), 2:19. Terrapins 13-7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:27.
- Third quarter
- WFU – Tommy Bohanon 7-yard pass from Tanner Price (Chad Hedlund kick), 7:06. Demon Deacons 14-13. Drive: 5 plays, 24 yards, 2:12.
- Fourth quarter
- MD – Justus Pickett 1-yard run (kick failed), 5:37. Terrapins 19-14. Drive: 5 plays, 58 yards, 3:01.
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- Leading Passers
- WFU – T. Price 13/38 Comp/Att 170 Yds, 2 TD, 0 Int
- MD – P. Hills 14/25 Comp/Att 191 Yds, 1 TD, 1 Int
- Leading Rushers
- WFU – J. Harris 18 Rushes 73 Yds. 4.1 Avg 13 Lng. 0 TD
- MD – W. Brown 10 Rushes 23 Yds. 2.3 Avg 8 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Receivers
- WFU – T. Davis 7 Rec. 130 Yds. 18.6 Avg 73 Lng. 1 TD
- MD – S. Diggs 5 Rec. 105 Yds. 21.0 Avg 63 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- WFU – D. Lowe 4 Tack 5 Ast 0 Sack
- MD – D. Hartsfield 7 Tack 3 Ast 1 Sack
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Virginia
48th meeting. 13–34–0 all time. Last meeting 2008, 28–17 Demon Deacons in Winston-Salem.
Game information |
- First quarter
- WFU – Josh Harris 16-yard run (Chad Hedlund kick), 12:02. Demon Deacons 7-0. Drive: 1 plays, 16 yards, 0:06.
- Second quarter
- UVA – Tim Smith 13-yard pass from Phillip Sims (Ian Frye kick), 0:20. Tied 7-7. Drive: 13 plays, 72 yards, 2:48.
- WFU – Chad Hedlund 22-yard field goal, 0:03. Demon Deacons 10-7. Drive: 2 plays, 41 yards, 0:17.
- Third quarter
- WFU – Chad Hedlund 44-yard field goal, 11:47. Demon Deacons 13-7. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 3:13.
- WFU – Chad Hedlund 24-yard field goal, 4:15. Demon Deacons 16-7. Drive: 10 plays, 30 yards, 3:45.
- WFU – Ian Frye 30-yard field goal, 0:43. Demon Deacons 16-10. Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 3:32.
- Fourth quarter
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- Leading Passers
- WFU – T. Price 7/19 Comp/Att 102 Yds, 0 TD, 0 Int
- UVA – P. Sims 22/39 Comp/Att 253 Yds, 1 TD, 1 Int
- Leading Rushers
- WFU – J. Harris 14 Rushes 55 Yds. 3.9 Avg 16 Lng. 1 TD
- UVA – K. Parks 10 Rushes 28 Yds. 2.8 Avg 6 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Receivers
- WFU – B. Terry 1 Rec. 41 Yds. 41.0 Avg 41 Lng. 0 TD
- UVA – T. Smith 4 Rec. 79 Yds. 19.8 Avg 56 Lng. 1 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- WFU – Z. Thompson 4 Tack 4 Ast 1.5 Sack
- UVA – S. Greer 6 Tack 8 Ast 0 Sack
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Clemson
78th meeting. 17–59–1 all time. Last meeting 2011, 31–28 Tigers in Clemson.
Game information |
- First quarter
- CLM – Brandon Ford 9-yard pass from Tajh Boyd (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 4:03. Tigers 7-0. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:19.
- Second quarter
- CLM – Sammy Watkins 61-yard pass from Tajh Boyd (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 14:49. Tigers 14-0. Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 1:00.
- CLM – Sam Cooper 12-yard pass from Tajh Boyd (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 8:36. Tigers 21-0. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 1:51.
- CLM – DeAndre Hopkins 12-yard pass from Tajh Boyd (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 3:56. Tigers 28-0. Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 1:41.
- CLM – Charone Peake 2-yard pass from Tajh Boyd (Chandler Catanzaro kick), 1:18. Tigers 35-0. Drive: 4 plays, 19 yards, 1:08.
- WFU – Tommy Bohanon 8-yard pass from Tanner Price (Chad Hedlund kick), 0:12. Tigers 35-7. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:06.
- Third quarter
- WFU – Tommy Bohanon 18-yard pass from Tanner Price (kick failed), 7:45. Tigers 35-13. Drive: 4 plays, 69 yards, 0:58.
- CLM – D.J. Howard 1-yard run (handler Catanzaro kick), 8:44. Tigers 42-13. Drive: 13 plays, 86 yards, 5:02.
- Fourth quarter
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- Leading Passers
- CLM – T. Boyd 27/38 Comp/Att 428 Yds, 5 TD, 0 Int
- WFU – T. Price 27/44 Comp/Att 232 Yds, 2 TD, 0 Int
- Leading Rushers
- CLM – A. Ellington 15 Rushes 61 Yds. 4.1 Avg 12 Lng. 0 TD
- WFU – J. Harris 10 Rushes 76 Yds. 7.6 Avg 43 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Receivers
- CLM – S. Watkins 8 Rec. 202 Yds. 25.3 Avg 61 Lng. 1 TD
- WFU – T. Davis 7 Rec. 84 Yds. 12.0 Avg 25 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- CLM – J. Willard 5 Tack 3 Ast 1 Sack
- WFU – N. Whitlock 5 Tack 3 Ast 1 Sack
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Boston College
20th meeting. 7–10–2 all time. Last meeting 2011, 27–19 Demon Deacons in Chestnut Hill.
Week Ten: Boston College Eagles at Wake Forest Demon Deacons – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Eagles |
0 |
7 |
7 | 0 | 14 |
Demon Deacons |
14 |
7 |
7 | 0 | 28 |
at BB&T Field, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Date: November 3
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
- Game weather: 59° F
- Game attendance: 28,963
- Referee: Tom McCreesh
- TV announcers (RSN): Rich Waltz, Keith Jones, and Jenn Hildreth
- Final Stats
Game information |
- First quarter
- WFU – Michael Campanaro 5-yard pass from Tanner Price (Chad Hedlund kick), 7:39. Demon Deacons 7-0. Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards, 3:07.
- WFU – Michael Campanaro 27-yard pass from Tanner Price (Chad Hedlund kick), 1:13. Demon Deacons 14-0. Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 1:39.
- Second quarter
- BC – Alex Amidon 16-yard pass from Chase Rettig (Nate Freese kick), 5:25. Demon Deacons 14-7. Drive: 12 plays, 95 yards, 5:31.
- WFU – Michael Campanaro 16-yard pass from Tanner Price (Chad Hedlund kick), 0:54. Demon Deacons 21-7. Drive: 5 plays, 15 yards, 2:35.
- Third quarter
- BC – Chris Pantale 12-yard pass from Bobby Swigert (Nate Freese kick), 8:35. Demon Deacons 21-14. Drive: 3 plays, 67 yards, 0:57.
- WFU – Josh Harris 23-yard run (Chad Hedlund kick), 2:36. Demon Deacons 28-14. Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 3:50.
- Fourth quarter
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- Leading Passers
- BC – C. Rettig 30/50 Comp/Att 359 Yds, 1 TD, 3 Int
- WFU – T. Price 39/57 Comp/Att 292 Yds, 3 TD, 1 Int
- Leading Rushers
- BC – D. Dudeck 13 Rushes 30 Yds. 2.3 Avg 9 Lng. 0 TD
- WFU – J. Harris 17 Rushes 84 Yds. 4.9 Avg 23 Lng. 1 TD
- Leading Receivers
- BC – A. Amidon 10 Rec. 130 Yds. 13.0 Avg 20 Lng. 1 TD
- WFU – M. Campanaro 16 Rec. 123 Yds. 7.7 Avg 27 Lng. 3 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- BC – N. Clancy 6 Tack 8 Ast 0 Sack
- WFU – J. Jackson 5 Tack 4 Ast 0 Sack
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Early in the third quarter, the Demon Deacons are on offense against Boston College
NC State
106th meeting. 37–62–6 all time. Last meeting 2011, 34–27 Demon Deacons in Winston-Salem.
Game information |
- First quarter
- NCSU – Tony Creecy 1-yard run (Niklas Sade kick), 11:19. Wolfpack 7-0. Drive: 2 plays, 31 yards, 0:16.
- NCSU – Niklas Sade 38-yard field goal, 5:54. Wolfpack 10-0. Drive: 13 plays, 52 yards, 3:13.
- NCSU – Logan Winkles 5-yard pass from Mike Glennon (Niklas Sade kick), 0:37. Wolfpack 17-0. Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 2:54.
- Second quarter
- WFU – Terence Davis 39-yard pass from Michael Campanaro (kick failed), 10:33. Wolfpack 17-6. Drive: 1 plays, 39 yards, 0:07.
- Third quarter
- NCSU – Tobais Palmer 100-yard kick return (Dustin Hopkins kick), 14:49. Wolfpack 24-6.
- NCSU – Asa Watson 26-yard pass from Mike Glennon (Niklas Sade kick), 9:23. Wolfpack 31-6. Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards, 3:35.
- NCSU – Niklas Sade 49-yard field goal, 7:51. Wolfpack 34-6. Drive: 5 plays, 14 yards, 1:03.
- Fourth quarter
- NCSU – Niklas Sade 35-yard field goal, 14:15. Wolfpack 37-6. Drive: 8 plays, 16 yards, 3:43.
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- Leading Passers
- WFU – T. Price 18/33 Comp/Att 113 Yds, 0 TD, 1 Int
- NCSU – M. Glennon 25/41 Comp/Att 258 Yds, 2 TD, 1 Int
- Leading Rushers
- WFU – D. Martin 7 Rushes 41 Yds. 5.9 Avg 15 Lng. 0 TD
- NCSU – S. Thornton 27 Rushes 110 Yds. 4.1 Avg 26 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Receivers
- WFU – T. Davis 4 Rec. 66 Yds. 16.5 Avg 39 Lng. 1 TD
- NCSU – B. Underwod 8 Rec. 76 Yds. 9.5 Avg 25 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- WFU – A. Marshall 5 Tack 5 Ast 0 Sack
- NCSU – R. Smith 2 Tack 5 Ast 1 Sack
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Notre Dame
2nd meeting. 0–1 all time. Last meeting 2011, 24–17 Fighting Irish in Winston-Salem.
Week Twelve: Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Notre Dame Fighting Irish – Game summary
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1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Demon Deacons |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
#3 Fighting Irish |
21 |
10 |
7 | 0 | 38 |
at Notre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, Indiana
Game information |
- First quarter
- ND – Cierre Wood 68-yard run (Kyle Brindza kick), 13:15. Fighting Irish 7-0. Drive: 4 plays, 93 yards, 1:45.
- ND – Tyler Eifert 2-yard pass from Everett Golson (Kyle Brindza kick), 9:10. Fighting Irish 14-0. Drive: 8 plays, 52 yards, 2:51.
- ND – John Goodman 50-yard pass from Everett Golson (Kyle Brindza kick), 4:28. Fighting Irish 21-0. Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 2:24.
- Second quarter
- ND – TJ Jones 34-yard pass from Everett Golson (Kyle Brindza kick), 6:17. Fighting Irish 28-0. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:52.
- ND – Kyle Brindza 25-yard field goal, 1:34. Fighting Irish 31-0. Drive: 6 plays, 51 yards, 1:13.
- Third quarter
- ND – George Atkinson 9-yard run (Kyle Brindza kick), 3:30. Fighting Irish 38-0. Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 3:44.
- Fourth quarter
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- Leading Passers
- WFU – T. Price 22/33 Comp/Att 153 Yds, 0 TD, 0 Int
- ND – E. Golson 20/30 Comp/Att 346 Yds, 3 TD, 1 Int
- Leading Rushers
- WFU – D. Martin 16 Rushes 41 Yds. 2.6 Avg 6 Lng. 0 TD
- ND – C. Wood 11 Rushes 150 Yds. 13.6 Avg 68 Lng. 1 TD
- Leading Receivers
- WFU – M. Campanaro 6 Rec. 47 Yds. 7.8 Avg 16 Lng. 0 TD
- ND – T. Jones 6 Rec. 97 Yds. 16.2 Avg 34 Lng. 1 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- WFU – A. Marshall 6 Tack 2 Ast 0 Sack
- ND – C. Calabrese 4 Tack 3 Ast 0 Sack
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Vanderbilt
15th meeting. 6–8 all time. Last meeting 2011, 41–7 Commodores in Winston-Salem.
Game information |
- First quarter
- VAN – Wesley Tate 25-yard pass from Jordan Rodgers (Carey Spear kick), 9:40. Commodores 7-0. Drive: 11 plays, 85 yards, 5:20.
- WFU – Tommy Bohanon 1-yard run (Chad Hedlund kick), 2:26. Tied 7-7. Drive: 16 plays, 71 yards, 7:10.
- Second quarter
- VAN – Wesley Tate 15-yard run (Carey Spear kick), 7:38. Commodores 14-7. Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards, 2:03.
- VAN – Jordan Matthews 64-yard pass from Jordan Rodgers (Carey Spear kick), 4:53. Commodores 21-7. Drive: 1 plays, 64 yards, 0:11.
- VAN – Zac Stacy 4-yard run (Carey Spear kick), 1:03. Commodores 28-7. Drive: 5 plays, 37 yards, 2:25.
- Third quarter
- VAN – Casey Hughes 0-yard punt return (Carey Spear kick), 14:08. Commodores 35-7.
- WFU – Deandre Martin 1-yard run (Chad Hedlund kick), 9:09. Commodores 35-14. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:59.
- VAN – Carey Spear 52-yard field goal, 4:15. Commodores 38-14. Drive: 11 plays, 41 yards, 4:48.
- VAN – Carey Spear 50-yard field goal, 0:21. Commodores 41-14. Drive: 4 plays, 1 yards, 2:06.
- Fourth quarter
- VAN – Jonathan Krause 83-yard punt return (Carey Spear kick), 11:48. Commodores 48-14.
- VAN – Zac Stacy 90-yard run (Carey Spear kick), 8:56. Commodores 55-14. Drive: 2 plays, 91 yards, 0:48.
- WFU – Chibuikem Okoro 4-yard fumble return (Chad Hedlund kick), 6:28. Commodores 55-21.
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- Leading Passers
- VAN – J. Rodgers 17/23 Comp/Att 229 Yds, 2 TD, 1 Int
- WFU – T. Price 17/36 Comp/Att 182 Yds, 0 TD, 1 Int
- Leading Rushers
- VAN – Z. Stacy 21 Rushes 180 Yds. 8.6 Avg 90 Lng. 2 TD
- WFU – D. Martin 24 Rushes 72 Yds. 3.0 Avg 12 Lng. 1 TD
- Leading Receivers
- VAN – J. Matthews 10 Rec. 144 Yds. 14.4 Avg 64 Lng. 1 TD
- WFU – M. Campanaro 8 Rec. 98 Yds. 12.3 Avg 25 Lng. 0 TD
- Leading Tacklers
- VAN – J. Marshall 7 Tack 1 Ast 0 Sack
- WFU – C. Okoro 9 Tack 0 Ast 0 Sack
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Statistics
Scores by quarter
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
Wake Forest |
63 |
54 |
71 |
34 |
222 |
Opponents |
109 |
124 |
92 |
57 |
382 |
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Offense
Rushing
Name | GP | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Long | Avg/G |
Josh Harris | 11 | 137 | 608 | 4.4 | 5 | 63 | 55.3 |
Deandre Martin | 12 | 128 | 484 | 3.8 | 6 | 37 | 40.3 |
Michael Campanaro | 10 | 16 | 82 | 5.1 | 1 | 14 | 8.2 |
Tyler Jackson | 5 | 11 | 36 | 3.3 | 0 | 13 | 7.2 |
Brendan Cross | 4 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 18 | 6.8 |
Lovell Jackson | 12 | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 | 2.0 |
Ben Emert | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 |
Tommy Bohanon | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 |
Sherman Ragland III | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Terence Davis | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
Kevin Sousa | 2 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 3 | -0.5 |
Patrick Thompson | 3 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 | -0.7 |
Orville Reynolds | 9 | 5 | -6 | -1.2 | 0 | 1 | -0.7 |
TEAM | 10 | 11 | -22 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | -2.2 |
Tanner Price | 12 | 77 | -26 | -0.3 | 2 | 25 | -2.2 |
Demon Deacons Total | 12 | 402 | 1,206 | 3.0 | 15 | 63 | 100.5 |
Opponents | 12 | 489 | 1,993 | 4.1 | 22 | 90 | 166.1 |
Passing
Name | GP | Cmp–Att | Pct | Yds | TD | INT | Lng | Avg/G | RAT |
Tanner Price | 12 | 228-410 | 55.6 | 2,300 | 12 | 7 | 73 | 191.7 | 108.98 |
Patrick Thompson | 3 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7.0 | 112.73 |
Brendan Cross | 4 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.5 | 36.13 |
Deandre Martin | 12 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 4.0 | 175.80 |
Michael Campanaro | 10 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 3.9 | 757.60 |
Demon Deacons Total | 12 | 239-427 | 56.0 | 2,410 | 13 | 7 | 73 | 200.8 | 110.15 |
Opponents | 12 | 255-411 | 62.0 | 3,201 | 22 | 11 | 64 | 266.8 | 139.78 |
Receiving
Name | GP | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | Avg/G |
Michael Campanaro | 10 | 79 | 763 | 9.7 | 6 | 41 | 76.3 |
Terence Davis | 11 | 43 | 544 | 12.7 | 2 | 73 | 49.5 |
Sherman Ragland III | 11 | 23 | 247 | 10.7 | 0 | 41 | 22.5 |
Tommy Bohanon | 12 | 23 | 208 | 9.0 | 5 | 34 | 17.3 |
Josh Harris | 11 | 19 | 96 | 5.1 | 0 | 21 | 8.7 |
Deandre Martin | 12 | 16 | 135 | 8.4 | 0 | 36 | 11.2 |
Brandon Terry | 12 | 15 | 290 | 19.3 | 0 | 47 | 24.2 |
Lovell Jackson | 12 | 11 | 90 | 8.2 | 0 | 25 | 7.5 |
Spencer Bishop | 12 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 13 | 2.2 |
Tanner Price | 12 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 | 1.1 |
Orville Reynolds | 9 | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Matt James | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.8 |
Tyler Jackson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 |
Gabe Irby | 11 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 |
Demon Deacons Total | 12 | 239 | 2,410 | 10.1 | 13 | 73 | 200.8 |
Opponents | 12 | 255 | 3,201 | 12.6 | 22 | 64 | 266.8 |
Scoring
Name | TD | FG | PAT | 2PT PAT | SAFETY | TOT PTS |
Michael Campanaro | 7 | | | | | 42 |
Deandre Martin | 6 | | | | | 36 |
Tommy Bohanon | 6 | | | | | 36 |
Josh Harris | 5 | | | | | 30 |
Jimmy Newman | | 2-6 | 17-17 | | | 23 |
Chad Hedlund | | 3-3 | 10-11 | | | 19 |
Tanner Price | 2 | | | | | 12 |
Terence Davis | 2 | | | | | 12 |
Chibuikem Okoro | 1 | | | | | 6 |
AJ Marshall | 1 | | | | | 6 |
TEAM | | | 0-1 | | | 0 |
Alex Wulfeck | | | | 0-1 | | 0 |
Demon Deacons Total | 30 | 5-9 | 27-29 | 0-1 | | 222 |
Opponents | 48 | 16-24 | 46-48 | | | 382 |
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