2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Atlantic Division
2015 record 3–9 (1–7 ACC)
Head coach Dave Clawson (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator Warren Ruggiero (2nd year)
Defensive coordinator Mike Elko (2nd year)
Home stadium BB&T Field
(Capacity: 31,500, FieldTurf)
2015 ACC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Atlantic Division
#2 Clemson x$^   8 0         14 1  
#14 Florida State   6 2         10 3  
Louisville   5 3         8 5  
NC State   3 5         7 6  
Syracuse   2 6         4 8  
Wake Forest   1 7         3 9  
Boston College   0 8         3 9  
Coastal Division
#15 North Carolina x   8 0         11 3  
Pittsburgh   6 2         8 5  
Miami   5 3         8 5  
Duke   4 4         8 5  
Virginia Tech   4 4         7 6  
Virginia   3 5         4 8  
Georgia Tech   1 7         3 9  
Championship: Clemson 45, North Carolina 37
  • ^ College Football Playoff participant
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
As of January 12, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team represented Wake Forest University during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team is coached by Dave Clawson, who is coaching his second season at the school, and plays its home games at BB&T Field. Wake Forest competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference as part of the Atlantic Division, as they have since the league's inception in 1953. They finished the season 3–9, 1–7 in ACC play to finish in sixth place in the Atlantic Division.

Recruiting

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 7:00 p.m. Elon* BB&T FieldWinston-Salem, NC ESPN3 W 41–3   27,126
September 12 12:30 p.m. at Syracuse Carrier DomeSyracuse, NY ACCN L 17–30   26,670
September 19 12:00 p.m. at Army* Michie StadiumWest Point, NY CBSSN W 17–14   29,124
September 26 12:30 p.m. Indiana*dagger BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC ACCN L 24–31   22,508
October 3 3:30 p.m. #11 Florida State BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC ESPN L 16–24   28,588
October 10 3:00 p.m. at Boston College Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA ACCRSN W 3–0   30,094
October 17 7:00 p.m. at North Carolina Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC (Tobacco Road/Rivalry) ACCRSN L 14–50   50,500
October 24 12:00 p.m. NC State BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC (Tobacco Road) ACCRSN L 17–35   30,464
October 30 7:00 p.m. Louisville BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC ESPN2 L 19–20   24,922
November 14 3:30 p.m. at #4 Notre Dame* Notre Dame StadiumSouth Bend, IN NBC L 7–28   80,795
November 21 3:30 p.m. at #1 Clemson Memorial StadiumClemson, SC ESPN2 L 13–33   81,577
November 28 12:30 p.m. Duke BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC (Tobacco Road) ACCN L 21–27   26,435
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
Schedule Source:[1]

Coaching staff and roster

Coaching Staff

Position Name First year at WFU
Head Coach Dave Clawson 2014
Defensive Coordinator / Safeties Mike Elko 2014
Asst Head Coach / Receivers Kevin Higgins 2014
Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks Warren Ruggiero 2014
Special Teams Coordinator / Tight Ends Adam Scheier 2014
Linebackers Warren Belin 2013
Defensive Line Dave Cohen 2014
Running Backs John Hunter 2014
Cornerbacks Derrick Jackson 2012
Offensive Line Nick Tabacca 2014
Source:[2]

Roster

[3]

2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Offense

Quarterbacks

  • 2 Kendall Hinton – Freshman
  • 10 John Wolford – Sophomore
  • 11 Chuck Norgle – Freshman
  • 13 Kyle Kearns – Freshman
  • 15 Kyle Driscoll – Freshman

Running Backs

  • 24 Tyler Bell – Freshman
  • 26 Crawford Sloan – Freshman
  • 49 Trey Ndlovu – Freshman

Fullbacks

  • 32 Charles Argenzio – Junior
  • 94 William Flood – Junior

Wide Receivers

  • 6 Tabari Hines – Freshman
  • 7 Maddox Stamey – Junior
  • 12 Tyree Harris – Sophomore
  • 14 Steven Claude – Freshman
  • 15 Cortez Lewis – Freshman
  • 25 James Sriraman – Freshman
  • 80 K.J. Brent – Graduate Student
  • 81 Scotty Washington – Freshman
  • 82 P.J. Howard IV – Senior
  • 83 Jonathan Williams – Junior
  • 87 Alex Bachman – Freshman
  • 88 Jared Crump – Junior
  • 89 Chuck Wade – Freshman

Tight Ends

  • 17 Steve Donatell – Junior
  • 41 Devin Pike – Sophomore
  • 46 Nick Luedeke – Freshman
  • 81 Daniel Vogelsang – Junior
  • 84 Brendan O'Neil – Sophomore
  • 85 Cam Serigne – Sophomore
  • 86 Jack Frudenthal – Junior

Offensive Linemen

  • 63 Dylan Intemann – Senior
  • 64 T.J. Haney – Freshman
  • 65 Josh T. Harris – Junior
  • 66 Rocco Esposito – Sophomore
  • 67 Taylor Chambers – Sophomore
  • 68 Patrick Osterhage – Freshman
  • 70 Ryan Anderson – Freshman
  • 71 Nathan Gilliam – Freshman
  • 72 Nathan Thacker – Freshman
  • 73 Jake Benzinger – Freshman
  • 74 Phil Haynes – Freshman
  • 75 Justin Herron – Freshman
  • 76 Joel Suggs – Junior
  • 78 Tyler Hayworth – Junior
  • 79 Cameron Gardner – Sophomore
 

Defense

Defensive Linemen

  • 14 Wendell Dunn – Sophomore
  • 36 Tylor Harris – Senior
  • 40 Josh Banks – Junior
  • 42 Julian Jackson – Sophomore
  • 45 Paris Black – Freshman
  • 51 Chris Calhoun – Freshman
  • 53 Duke Ejiofor – Sophomore
  • 54 Elontae Bateman – Freshman
  • 57 Ali Lamot – Sophomore
  • 59 Leo Kone – Freshman
  • 62 Reid Althoff – Sophomore
  • 90 Rashawn Shaw – Freshman
  • 92 Willie Yarbury – Freshman
  • 93 Zeek Rodney – Sophomore
  • 95 Shelldon Lewison – Junior
  • 96 Chris Stewart – Freshman
  • 99 Khalil Welsh II – Freshman

Linebackers

  • 5 Zach Wary – Freshman
  • 8 Marquel Lee – Junior
  • 28 Teddy Matthews – Junior
  • 30 Hunter Williams – Senior
  • 35 Nate Mays – Freshman
  • 39 Jaboree Williams – Sophomore
  • 43 Justin Strnad – Freshman
  • 44 Kalin McNeil – Freshman
  • 48 Brandon Chubb – Senior
  • 50 Grant Dawson – Sophomore
  • 58 Vincent Paolucci – Freshman

Cornerbacks

  • 3 Devin Gaulden – Graduate Student
  • 7 Merrill Noel – Junior
  • 11 Dionte Austin – Freshman
  • 13 Jalen Latter – Junior
  • 23 James Ward – Sophomore
  • 25 Brad Watson – Junior
  • 29 Deonte Davis – Junior
  • 32 Jessie Bates – Freshman

Safeties

  • 2 Cameron Glenn – Freshman
  • 9 Zach Dancel – Graduate Student
  • 17 A.J. Marshall – Senior
  • 22 Ryan Janvion – Freshman
  • 24 Josh Okonye – Sophomore
  • 26 Thomas Brown – Freshman
 

Special Teams

Placekickers

  • 18 Mike Weaver – Sophomore
  • 61 Sam Beckerman – Junior
  • 97 Ben Brown – Freshman
  • 98 Adam Centers – Sophomore

Punters

  • 18 Mike Weaver – Sophomore
  • 38 Alexander Kinal – Senior

Long Snappers

  • 15 Garrett Wilson – Freshman
  • 91 Chase Wilson – Sophomore

Kick Returners

  • 18 John Armstrong – Freshman
  • 22 Matt Colborn – Senior

Punt Returners

  • 6 Tabari Hines – Freshman
  • 87 Alex Bachman – Freshman
     


Game notes

Elon

11th meeting. 9–0–1 all time. Last meeting 2009, 35–7 Demon Deacons in Winston–Salem.[4]

Week One: Elon Phoenix at Wake Forest Demon Deacons – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Phoenix 0 0 303
Demon Deacons 3 21 14341

at BB&T Field, Winston–Salem, NC

  • Date: September 3
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: 84° F • N 1 • Clear
  • Game attendance: 27,126
  • Referee: David Epperly
  • TV announcers (ESPN3): Play-by-Play: Roy Philpott • Color Analyst: Stan Lewter
  • Final Stats
Game information
First quarter
  • 03:10 WFU – Mike Weaver 28-yard field goal, Demon Deacons 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, TOP 4:26
Second quarter
  • 11:19 WFU – Cam Serigne 10-yard pass from John Wolford (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 10–0. Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, TOP 2:22
  • 04:43 WFU – Matt Colburn 2-yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 17–0. Drive: 11 plays, 90 yards, TOP 4:49
  • 02:57 WFU – John Wolford 70-yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 24–0. Drive: 1 play, 70 yards, TOP 0:18
Third quarter
  • 09:14 ELON – John Gallagher 45-yard field goal, Demon Deacons 24–3. Drive: 6 plays, 19 yards, TOP 2:15
  • 07:17 WFU – Cortez Lewis 30-yard pass from John Wolford (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 31–3. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, TOP 1:57
  • 03:31 WFU – Chuck Wade 27-yard pass from John Wolford (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 38–3. Drive: 5 plays, 55 yards, TOP 2:38
Fourth quarter
  • 10:47 WFU – Mike Weaver 32-yard field goal, Demon Deacons 41–3. Drive: 12 plays, 69 yards, TOP 4:48
Leading Passers
  • ELON–Connor Christianson, 8/14 passing, 50 yards
  • WF–John Wolford, 20/27 passing, 327 yards
Leading Rushers
  • ELON–Connor Christianson 4 carries, 22 yards
  • WF–John Wolford, 7 carries, 63 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Receivers
  • ELON–Tre Lennon, 4 receptions, 30 yards
  • WF–Chuck Wade, 4 receptions, 70 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Tacklers
  • ELON–Chris Blair, 13 tackles
  • WF–Hunter Williams, 5 tackles

@ Syracuse

5th meeting. 1–3 all time. Last meeting 2014, 30–7 Orange in Winston–Salem.[5]

Week Two: Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Syracuse Orange – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Demon Deacons 7 10 0017
Orange 3 10 71030

at Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY

  • Date: September 12
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Inside
  • Game attendance: 26,670
  • Referee: Duane Heydt
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Play-By-Play: Tim BrantColor Analyst: Dave ArcherSideline: Roddy Jones
  • Final Stats
Game information
First quarter
  • 04:17 SU – Cole Murphy 35-yard field goal, Orange 3–0. Drive: 6 plays, 19 yards, TOP 2:28
  • 02:31 WFU – KJ Brent 40-yard pass from John Wolford, (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 7–3. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, TOP 1:46
Second quarter
  • 14:51 SU – Cole Murphy 39-yard field goal, Demon Deacons 7–6. Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, TOP 2:40
  • 14:07 SU – Donnie Simmons 41-yard interception return, (Cole Murphy kick), Orange 13–7. Drive: 2 plays, 13 yards, TOP 0:44
  • 09:20 WFU – John Wolford 6-yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 14–13. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, TOP 4:47
  • 00:08 WFU – Mike Weaver 27-yard field goal, Demon Deacons 17–13. Drive: 11 plays, 45 yards, TOP 2:42
Third quarter
  • 02:01 SU – Brisley Estime 89-yard pass from Eric Dungey, (Cole Murphy kick), Orange 20–17. Drive: 1 play, 89 yards, TOP 0:14
Fourth quarter
  • 11:17 SU – Steve Ishmael 53-yard pass from Eric Dungey, (Cole Murphy kick), Orange 27–17. Drive: 7 plays, 85 yards, TOP 3:35
  • 01:47 SU – Cole Murphy 20-yard field goal, Orange 30–17. Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, TOP 2:16
Leading Passers
  • WF–John Wolford, 30/45 passing, 373 yards, 1 touchdown, 3 interceptions
  • SYR–Eric Dungey, 8/13 passing, 221 yards, 2 touchdowns
Leading Rushers
  • WF–Tyler Bell, 12 carries, 39 yards
  • SYR–George Morris II, 6 carries, 46 yards
Leading Receivers
  • WF–KJ Brent, 96 yards, 7 receptions, 1 touchdown
  • SYR–Brisly Estime, 98 yards, 2 receptions, 1 touchdown
Leading Tacklers
  • WF–Brandon Chubb, 9 tackles
  • SYR–Parris Bennett, 8 tackles

@ Army

15th meeting. 10–4 all time. Last meeting 2014, 24–21 Demon Deacons in Winston–Salem.[6]

Week Three: Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Army West Point Black Knights – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Demon Deacons 0 0 71017
Black Knights 0 7 0714

at Mitchie Stadium, West Point, NY

  • Date: September 19
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: 79° F • S 8 • Mostly Sunny
  • Game attendance: 29,124
  • Referee: Tom McCreesh
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Play-by-Play: Ben Holden • Color Analyst: Jay Feely • Sideline: John Schriffen
  • Final Stats
Game information
First quarter
  • No Scoring
Second quarter
  • 10:07 ARMY – Ahmad Bradshaw 4-yard run (Daniel Grochowski kick), Black Knights 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, TOP 4:03
Third quarter
  • 4:52 WFU – Kendall Hinton 15-yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Tied 7–7. Drive: 5 plays, 79 yards, TOP 1:33
Fourth quarter
  • 13:41 WFU – Kendall Hinton 7-yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 14–7. Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, TOP 3:32
  • 7:25 ARMY – Christian Drake 9-yard run (Daniel Grochowski kick), Tied 14–14. Drive: 1 play, 9 yards, TOP 0:06
  • 0:00 WFU – Mike Weaver 47-yard field goal, Demon Deacons 17–14. Drive: 12 plays, 64 yards, TOP 2:35
Leading Passers
  • WF–Kendall Hinton, 15/27 passing, 159 yards, 2 interceptions
  • ARMY–Ahmad Brenshaw, 2/3 passing, 54 yards
Leading Rushers
  • WF–Kendall Hinton, 17 carries, 101 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • ARMY–Ahmad Brenshaw, 22 carries, 61 yards
Leading Receivers
  • WF–KJ Brent, 4 receptions, 72 yards
  • ARMY–DeAndre Bell, 1 reception, 31 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • WF–Brandon Chubb, 6 tackles
  • ARMY–Andrew King, 7 tackles

Indiana

1st meeting.

Week Four: Indiana Hoosiers at Wake Forest Demon Deacons – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Hoosiers 7 10 7731
Demon Deacons 0 10 01424

at BB&T Field, Winston–Salem, NC

  • Date: September 26
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: 62° F • NE 14 • Light Rain
  • Game attendance: 22,508
  • Referee: Gary Patterson
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Play-By-Play: Tim BrantColor Analyst: Dave ArcherSideline: Roddy Jones
  • Final Stats
Game information
First quarter
  • 6:45 IU – Nate Sudfeld pass complete to Jr. Simmie Cobbs for 6-yards for a TD (Griffin Oakes kick), Hoosiers 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards, TOP 2:51
Second quarter
  • 14:34 WFU – Kendall Hinton 15-yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Tied 7–7. Drive: 6 plays, 76 yards, TOP 2:01
  • 11:05 IU – Ricky Jones 28-yard pass from Nate Sudfield (Griffin Oakes kick), Hoosiers 14–7. Drive: 10 plays, 92 yards, TOP 3:29
  • 3:47 WFU – Mike Weaver 35-yard field goal, Hoosiers 14–10. Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, TOP 2:21
  • 0:00 IU – Griffin Oakes 30-yard field goal, Hoosiers 17–10. Drive: 12 plays, 67 yards, TOP 2:20
Third quarter
  • 8:27 IU – Jordan Howard 2-yard run (Griffin Oakes kick), Hoosiers 24–10. Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, TOP 4:22
Fourth quarter
  • 10:22 IU – Tony Fields 20-yard interception return (Griffin Oakes kick), Hoosiers 31–10. Drive: 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 0:54
  • 6:25 WFU – Kendall Hinton 14-yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Hoosiers 31–17. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, TOP 3:57
  • 2:33 WFU – Tabari Hines 29-yard pass from Kendall Hinton (Mike Weaver kick), Hoosiers 31–24. Drive: 7 plays, 90 yards, TOP 0:59
Leading Passers
  • IND–Nate Sudfield, 19/34 passing, 205 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • WF–Kendall Hinton, 19/46 passing, 245 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception
Leading Rushers
  • IND–Howard Jordan, 33 carries, 168 yards, 1 touchdown
  • WF–Kendall Hinton, 22 carries, 57 yards, 2 touchdowns
Leading Receivers
  • IND–Simmie Cobbs Jr., 7 receptions, 75 yards, 1 tocuhdown
  • WF–Cam Serigne, 5 receptions, 72 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • IND–Tegray Scales, 9 tackles, 2 sacks
  • WF–Brad Watson, 14 tackles

Florida State

34th meeting. 6–26–1 all time. Last meeting 2014, 43–3 Seminoles in Tallahassee.[7]

Week Five: Florida State Seminoles at Wake Forest Demon Deacons – Game summary
1 2 34Total
#11 Seminoles 7 7 10024
Demon Deacons 3 7 0616

at BB&T Field, Winston–Salem, NC

  • Date: October 3
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: 56° F • NE 17 • Rain
  • Game attendance: 28,588
  • Referee: Penn Wagers
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Play-by-Play: Mark NeelyColor Analyst: David Diaz-InfanteSideline: Dawn Davenport
  • Final Stats
Game information
First quarter
  • 8:17 FSU – Dalvin Cook 94-yard run (Roberto Aguayo kick), Seminoles 7–0. Drive: 1 play, 94 yards, TOP 0:14
  • 2:57 WFU – Mike Weaver 28-yard field goal, Seminoles 7–3. Drive: 12 plays, 65 yards, TOP 5:20
Second quarter
  • 11:08 FSU – Johnathan Vickers 9-yard run (Roberto Aguayo kick), Seminoles 14–3. Drive: 13 plays, 76 yards, TOP 6:49
  • 4:12 WFU – Cam Serigne 7-yard pass from Kendall Hinton (Mike Weaver kick), Seminoles 14–10. Drive: 13 plays, 73 yards, TOP 6:56
Third quarter
  • 12:23 FSU – Kermit Whitfield 5-yard pass from Everett Golson (Roberto Aguayo kick), Seminoles 21–10. Drive: 7 plays, 43 yards, TOP 2:37
  • 7:33 FSU – Roberto Aguayo 25-yard field goal, Seminoles 24–10. Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, TOP 3:45
Fourth quarter
  • 11:26 WFU – Mike Weaver 34-yard field goal, Seminoles 24–13. Drive: 14 plays, 74 yards, TOP 4:42
  • 3:34 WFU – Mike Weaver 29-yard field goal, Seminoles 24–16. Drive: 14 plays, 59 yards, TOP 6:01
Leading Passers
  • FSU–Everett Golson, 20/31 passing, 202 yards, 1 touchdown
  • WF–Kendall Hinton, 27/42 passing, 215 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception
Leading Rushers
  • FSU–Dalvin Cook, 2 carries, 94 yards, 1 touchdown
  • WF–Matt Colburn, 11 carries, 51 yards
Leading Receivers
  • FSU–Travis Rudolph, 6 receptions, 69 yards
  • WF–Cam Serigne, 10 receptions, 83 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Tacklers
  • FSU–Trey Marshall, 7 tackles
  • WF–Zach Dancel, 4 tackles

@ Boston College

23rd meeting. 8–12–2 all time. Last meeting 2014, 23–17 Eagles in Winston–Salem.[8]

Week Six: Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Boston College Eagles – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Demon Deacons 0 0 303
Eagles 0 0 000

at Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA

  • Date: October 10
  • Game time: 3:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: 58° F • NNW 7 • Sunny
  • Game attendance: 30,094
  • Referee: Riley Johnson
  • TV announcers (ACCRSN): Play-by-Play: Wes Durham • Color Analyst: James Bates • Sideline: Jenn Hildreth
  • Final Stats
Game information
First quarter
  • No Scoring
Second quarter
  • No Scoring
Third quarter
  • 10:18 WFU – Mike Weaver 25-yard field goal, Demon Deacons 3–0. Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, TOP 1:38
Fourth quarter
  • No Scoring
Leading Passers
  • WF–John Wolford, 11/25, 109 yards, 1 interception
  • BC–Jeff Smith, 4/12, 56 yards, 1 interception
Leading Rushers
  • WF–Matt Colburn, 12 carries, 37 yards
  • BC–Marcus Outlaw, 15 carries, 64 yards
Leading Receivers
  • WF–Cortez Lewis, 5 receptions, 65 yards
  • BC–Charlie Callinan, 2 receptions, 42 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • WF–Brandon Chubb, 9 tackles
  • BC–Medhi Abdesmad, 8 tackles

@ North Carolina

106th meeting. 35–68–2 all time. Last meeting 2012, 28–27 Demon Deacons in Winston–Salem.[9]

Week Seven: Wake Forest Demon Deaconds at North Carolina Tar Heels – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Demon Deacons 7 7 0014
Tar Heels 0 29 71450

at Kenan Memorial Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC

  • Date: October 17
  • Game time: 7:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: 56° F • NNW 7 • Clear and cool
  • Game attendance: 50,500
  • Referee: Gary Patterson
  • TV announcers (ACCRSN): Play-by-Play: Stan Cotten • Color Analyst: Tommy Elrod • Sideline: Dave Goren
  • Final Stats
Game information
First quarter
  • 7:07 WFU – John Wolford pass complete to Cam Serigne for 1-yard for a TD (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 30 yards, TOP 2:31
Second quarter
  • 14:52 UNC – Mack Hollins 57-yard pass from Marquise Williams (Nick Weiler kick), Tied 7–7. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, TOP 0:52
  • 13:06 UNC – Marquise Williams 13-yard run (Nick Weiler kick), Tar Heels 14–7. Drive: 5 plays, 34 yards, TOP 1:36
  • 11:18 UNC – Elijah Hood 36-yard run (Joey Mangili pass to Brandon Fritts for two-point conv.), Tar Heels 22–7. Drive: 2 plays, 65 yards, TOP 0:21
  • 6:18 WFU – Tabari Hines 5-yard pass from John Wolford (Mike Weaver kick), Tar Heels 22–14. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, TOP 5:00
  • 4:29 UNC – T.J. Logan 1-yard run (Nick Weiler kick), Tar Heel 29–14. Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards, TOP 1:47
Third quarter
  • 0:04 UNC – Mack Hollins 4-yard pass from Marquise Williams (Nick Weiler kick), Tar Heels 36–14. Drive: 7 plays, 77 yards, TOP 2:37
Fourth quarter
  • 12:34 UNC – Mack Hollins for 42-yard pass from Marquise Williams (Nick Weiler kick), Tar Heels 43–14. Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, TOP 0:29
  • 11:11 UNC – Mitch Trubisky 10-yard run (Nick Weiler kick), Tar Heels 50–14. Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, TOP 0:36
Leading Passers
  • WF–John Wolford, 16/22, 176 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • UNC–Marquise Williams, 14/20, 282 yards, 3 touchdowns, 2 interceptions
Leading Rushers
  • WF–Tyler Bell, 13 carries, 48 yards
  • UNC–Elijah Hood, 8 carries, 101 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Receivers
  • WF–Cam Serigne, 6 receptions, 65 yards, 1 touchdown
  • UNC–Mack Hollins, 3 receptions, 103 yards, 3 touchdowns
Leading Tacklers
  • WF–Brandon Chubb, 10 tackles
  • UNC–J. Gnonkonde, 9 tackles, 2 sacks for 26 yards

NC State

109th meeting. 38–64–6 all time. Last meeting 2014, 42–13 Wolfpack in Raleigh.[10]

Week Eight: North Carolina State Wolfpack at Wake Forest Demon Deacons – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Wolfpack 28 0 0735
Demon Deacons 0 7 3717

at BB&T Field, Winston–Salem, NC

  • Date: October 24
  • Game time: 12:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: 63° F • ESE 5 • Partly Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 30,464
  • Referee: J. Magallanes
  • TV announcers (ACCRSN): Play-by-Play: Stan Cotten • Color Analyst: Tommy Elrod • Sidelines: Dave Goren
  • Final Stats
Game information
First quarter
  • 14:07 NCST – Maurice Trowell 59-yard pass from Jacoby Brissett (Kyle Bambard kick), Wolfpack 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, TOP 0:53
  • 12:15 NCST – Matthew Dayes 85-yard run (Kyle Bambard kick), Wolfpack 14–0. Drive: 1 play, 85 yards, TOP 0:13
  • 3:17 NCST – Nyheim Hines 58-yard pass from Jacoby Brissett (Kyle Bambard kick), Wolfpack 21–0. Drive: 1 play, 58 yards, TOP 0:11
  • 0:45 NCST – Matthew Dayes 57-yard run (Kyle Bambard kick), Wolfpack 28–0. Drive: 4 plays, 67 yards, TOP 1:28
Second quarter
  • 3:24 WFU – Kendall Hinton 69-yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Wolfpack 28–7. Drive: 3 plays, 77 yards, TOP 1:33
Third quarter
  • 4:38 WFU – Mike Weaver 38-yard field goal, Wolfpack 28–14. Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, TOP 3:57
Fourth quarter
  • 4:30 NCST – Bra'Lon Cherry 52-yard punt return (Kyle Bambard kick), Wolfpack 35–14. Drive: 3 plays, -3 yards, TOP 1:13
  • 0:44 WFU – Kendall Hinton 1-yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Wolfpack 35–17. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, TOP 3:46
Leading Passers
  • NCST–Jacoby Brissett, 20/34, 227 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • WF–Kendall Hinton, 12/22, 107 yards
Leading Rushers
  • NCST–Matthew Dayes, 16 carries, 205 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • WF–Kendall Hinton, 13 carries, 75 yards, 2 touchdowns
Leading Receivers
  • NCST–Jaylen Samuels, 7 receptions, 26 yards
  • WF–Tabari Hines, 5 receptions, 42 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • NCST–B.J. Hill, 6 tackles
  • WF–Brad Watson, 7 tackles

Louisville

3rd meeting. 0–2 all time. Last meeting 2014, 20–10 Cardinals in Louisville.[11]

Week Nine: Louisville Cardinals at Wake Forest Demon Deacons – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Cardinals 0 17 3020
Demon Deacons 10 9 0019

at BB&T Field, Winston–Salem, NC

Game information
First quarter
  • 6:04 WFU – Mike Weaver 36-yard field goal, Demon Deacons 3–0. Drive: 4 plays, -10 yards, TOP 1:54
  • 3:36 WFU – Cortez Lewis 78-yard pass from Kendall Hinton (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 10–0. Drive: 2 plays, 82 yards, TOP 0:44
Second quarter
  • 12:37 LOU – John Wallace 37-yard field goal, Demon Deacons 10–3. Drive: 14 plays, 62 yards, TOP 5:59
  • 8:17 LOU – Jamari Staples 14-yard pass from Lamar Jackson (John Wallace kick), Tied 10–10. Drive: 7 plays, 50 yards, TOP 2:47
  • 2:15 WFU – Duke Ejiofor safety, Demon Deacons 12–10. Drive: 2 plays, -8 yards, TOP 0:31
  • 0:55 WFU – Tabari Hines 58-yard pass from John Wolford (Mike Weaver kick), Demon Deacons 19–10. Drive: 3 plays, 66 yards, TOP 1:20
  • 0:22 LOU – Jamari Staples 22-yard pass from Lamar Jackson (John Wallace kick), Demon Deacons 19–17. Drive: 4 plays, 78 yards, TOP 0:33
Third quarter
  • 1:25 LOU – John Wallace 39-yard field goal, Cardinals 20–19. Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, TOP 1:52
Fourth quarter
  • No Scoring
Leading Passers
  • LOU–Lamar Jackson, 19/26, 207 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • WF–John Wolford, 6/18, 131 yards, 1 touchdown, 3 interceptions
Leading Rushers
  • LOU–Jeremy Smith, 12 carries, 58 yards
  • WF–Matt Colburn, 11 carries, 24 yards
Leading Receivers
  • LOU–Jamari Staples, 10 receptions, 133 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • WF–Tabari Hines, 3 receptions, 82 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Tacklers
  • LOU–Devonte Fields, 8 tackles
  • WF–Brandon Chubb, 12 tackles

@ Notre Dame

3rd meeting. 0–2 all time. Last meeting 2012, 38–0 Fighting Irish in South Bend.[12]

Week Ten: Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Notre Dame Fighting Irish – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Demon Deacons 0 0 707
#4 Fighting Irish 14 7 0728

at Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, IN

Game information
First quarter
  • 3:41 ND – DeShone Kizer 12-yard run (Justin Yoon kick), Fighting Irish 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, TOP 3:46
  • 2:46 ND – Andrew Trumbetti 28 yard interception return (Justin Yoon kick), Fighting Irish 14–0. Drive: 3 plays, 10 yards, TOP 0:55
Second quarter
  • 9:59 ND – Josh Adams 98 yard run (Justin Yoon kick), Fighting Irish 21–0. Drive: 2 plays, 99 yards, TOP 0:52
Third quarter
  • 2:40 WFU – John Wolford 1 yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Fighting Irish 21–7. Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, TOP 6:16
Fourth quarter
  • 10:58 ND – DeShone Kizer 5 yard run (Justin Yoon kick), Fighting Irish 28–7. Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, TOP 2:18
Leading Passers
  • WF–John Wolford, 19/30, 219 yards, 1 interception
  • ND–DeShone Kizer, 13/19, 111 yards
Leading Rushers
  • WF–Tyler Bell, 23 carries, 90 yards
  • ND–Josh Adams, 17 carries, 141 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Receivers
  • WF–K.J. Brent, 5 receptions, 82 yards
  • ND–Will Fuller, 3 receptions, 37 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • WF–Marquel Lee, 8 tackles
  • ND–Jaylon Smith, 14 tackles

@ Clemson

81st meeting. 17–62–1 all time. Last meeting 2014, 34–20 Tigers in Winston–Salem.[13]

Week Ten: Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Clemson Tigers – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Demon Deacons 0 7 0613
#1 Tigers 20 10 3033

at Memorial Stadium, Clemson, SC

  • Date: November 21
  • Game time: 3:30 PM EST
  • Game weather: 58° F • Light wind • Mostly Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 81,577
  • Referee: Duane Heydt
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Play by Play: Dave Lamont • Color Analyst: Ray Bentley • Sideline: Dawn Davenport
  • Final Stats
Game information
First quarter
  • 10:10 CLEM – Deshaun Watson 3 yard run (Greg Huegel kick), Tigers 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, TOP 2:33
  • 5:36 CLEM – Charone Peake 44 yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel kick), Tigers 14–0. Drive: 2 plays, 47 yards, TOP 0:32
  • 0:44 CLEM – Deon Cain 11 yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel PAT blocked), Tigers 20–0. Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards, TOP 2:10
Second quarter
  • 5:26 WFU – Kendall Hinton 8 yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Tigers 20–7. Drive: 2 plays, 11 yards, TOP 0:46
  • 2:12 CLEM – Germone Hopper 47 yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Ammon Lakip kick), Tigers 27–7. Drive: 7 plays, 74 yards, TOP 3:09
  • 0:00 CLEM – Greg Huegel 40 yard field goal, Tigers 30–7. Drive: 6 plays, 51 yards, TOP 0:31
Third quarter
  • 0:46 CLEM – Greg Huegel 36 yard field goal, Tigers 33–7. Drive: 11 plays, 66 yards, TOP 5:22
Fourth quarter
  • 5:28 WFU – Cortez Lewis 30 yard pass from Kendall Hinton (Mike Weaver PAT failed), Tigers 33–13. Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, TOP 3:08
Leading Passers
  • WF–John Wolford, 12/20, 91 yards
  • CLEM–Deshaun Watson, 24/35, 343 yards, 3 touchdowns, 2 interceptions
Leading Rushers
  • WF–Kendall Hinton, 7 carries, 51 yards, 1 touchdown
  • CLEM–Kelly Bryant, 8 carries, 58 yards
Leading Receivers
  • WF–K.J. Brent, 4 receptions, 60 yards
  • CLEM–Artavis Scott, 6 receptions, 53 yards
Leading Tacklers
  • WF–Brandon Chubb, 11 tackles
  • CLEM–Dorian O'Daniel, 7 tackles

Duke

96th meeting. 37–56–2 all time. Last meeting 2014, 41–21 Blue Devils in Durham.[14]

Week Ten: Duke Blue Devils at Wake Forest Demon Deacons – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Blue Devils 7 10 7327
Demon Deacons 7 0 01421

at BB&T Field, Winston–Salem, NC

  • Date: November 28
  • Game time: 12:30 PM EST
  • Game weather: 68° F • WSW 8 • Overcast
  • Game attendance: 26,435
  • Referee: Gary Patterson
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Play-by-Play: Tim Brant • Color Analyst: Dave Archer • Sideline: Roddy Jones
  • Final Stats
Game information
First quarter
  • 3:24 DUKE – Max McCaffrey 18 yard pass from Thomas Sirk (Ross Martin kick), Blue Devils 7–0. Drive: 7 plays, 36 yards, TOP 2:45
  • 0:06 WFU – Tyler Bell 1 yard run (Mike Weaver kick), Tied 7–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, TOP 3:18
Second quarter
  • 9:48 DUKE – Thomas Sirk 3 yard run (Ross Martin kick), Blue Devils 14–7. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, TOP 5:18
  • 0:00 DUKE – Ross Martin 51 yard field goal, Blue Devils 17–7. Drive: 12 plays, 51 yards, TOP 5:13
Third quarter
  • 10:39 DUKE – Max McCaffery 28 yard pass from Thomas Sirk (Ross Martin kick), Blue Devils 24–7. Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, TOP 2:13
Fourth quarter
  • 11:20 WFU – Cam Serigne 10 yard pass from John Wolford (Mike Weaver kick), Blue Devils 24–14. Drive: 10 plays, 91 yards, TOP 3:22
  • 2:33 DUKE – Ross Martin 35 yard field goal, Blue Devils 27–14. Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, TOP 4:39
  • 1:46 WFU – Cortez Lewis 22 yard pass from John Wolford (Mike Weaver kick), Blue Devils 27–21. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, TOP 0:47
Leading Passers
  • DUKE–Thomas Sirk, 26/39, 275 yards, 2 touchdowns
  • WF–John Wolford, 23/35, 338 yards, 2 touchdowns, 2 interceptions
Leading Rushers
  • DUKE–Thomas Sirk, 16 carries, 57 yards, 1 touchdown
  • WF–Tyler Bell, 16 carries, 94 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Receivers
  • DUKE–T.J. Rahming, 7 receptions, 63 yards
  • WF–Cam Serigne, 5 receptions, 135 yards, 1 touchdown
Leading Tacklers
  • DUKE–Dwayne Norman, 8 tackles
  • WF–Ryan Janvion, 12 tackles

Statistics

Scores by quarter

1 2 3 4 Total
Wake Forest 37 78 34 60 209
Opponents 86 107 47 55 295

Offense

Rushing

Name GP Att Yards Avg TD Long Avg/G
Tyler Bell 12 129 451 3.5 1 33 37.6
Kendall Hinton 10 93 390 4.2 7 69 39.0
Matt Colburn 10 66 239 3.6 1 21 23.9
Isaiah Robinson 12 6 120 3.1 0 22 10.0
John Wolford 11 73 67 0.9 3 70 6.1
Dezmond Wortham 11 9 21 2.3 0 6 1.9
Charles Argenzio 9 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.7
Chuck Wade 12 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 0.1
Tabari Hines 12 3 -13 -4.3 0 0 -1.1
TEAM 4 3 -18 -6.0 0 0 -4.5
Demon Deacons Total 12 417 1,262 3.0 12 70 105.2
Opponents 12 462 1,935 4.2 16 98 161.2

Passing

Name GP Cmp–Att Pct Yds TD INT Lng Avg/G RAT
John Wolford 11 142-243 60.9 1,791 9 11 58 162.8 128.08
Kendall Hinton 10 93-179 52.0 929 4 5 78 92.9 97.03
Cam Serigne 12 0-2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 -100.00
Tabari Hines 12 0-1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 -200.00
TEAM 4 0-1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 000.00
KJ Brent 12 1-1 0.0 19 0 0 19 1.6 259.06
Demon Deacons Total 12 236-417 56.6 2,739 13 18 78 228.2 113.42
Opponents 12 199-322 61.8 2,430 17 6 89 202.5 138.89

Receiving

Name GP Rec Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G
Cortez Lewis 12 47 611 13.0 4 78 50.9
Cam Seringe 12 46 562 12.2 4 49 46.8
KJ Brent 12 42 583 13.9 1 52 48.6
Chuck Wade 12 33 348 10.5 1 33 29.0
Tabari Hines 12 32 366 11.4 3 58 30.5
Tyler Bell 12 18 127 7.1 0 25 10.6
Isaiah Robinson 12 6 57 9.5 0 15 4.8
Steve Donatell 12 3 31 10.3 1 14 2.6
P.J. Howard IV 8 3 11 3.7 0 6 1.4
Tyree Harris 3 2 15 7.5 0 8 5.0
Dezmond Wortham 11 1 13 13.0 0 13 1.2
Alex Bachman 11 1 8 8.0 0 8 0.7
Maddox Stamey 1 1 6 6.0 0 6 6.0
Charles Argenzino 9 1 1 1.0 0 1 0.1
Demon Deacons Total 12 236 2,739 11.6 13 78 228.2
Opponents 12 199 2,430 12.2 17 89 202.5

Scoring

Name TD FG PAT 2PT PAT SAFETY TOT PTS
Mike Weaver   11-18 24-25     57
Kendall Hinton 7         42
Cortez Lewis 4         24
Cam Seringe 4         24
Tabari Hines 3         18
John Wolford 3         18
Tyler Bell 1         6
Chuck Wade 1         6
KJ Brent 1         6
Matt Colburn 1         6
Duke Ejiofor         1 2

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