1952 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team information
American college football season
1952Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference
Southern Conference
Record
5–4–1 (5–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Tom Rogers (2nd season)
Captain
Jack Lewis
Home stadium
Groves Stadium
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Southern Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 16 Duke $
5
–
0
–
0
8
–
2
–
0
Wake Forest
5
–
1
–
0
5
–
4
–
1
West Virginia
5
–
1
–
0
7
–
2
–
0
William & Mary
4
–
1
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
George Washington
4
–
2
–
1
5
–
3
–
1
VPI
4
–
4
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
Furman
2
–
2
–
1
6
–
3
–
1
Washington and Lee
3
–
4
–
0
3
–
7
–
0
VMI
2
–
3
–
1
3
–
6
–
1
NC State
2
–
4
–
0
3
–
7
–
0
South Carolina
2
–
4
–
0
5
–
5
–
0
North Carolina
1
–
2
–
0
2
–
6
–
0
The Citadel
1
–
3
–
1
3
–
5
–
1
Davidson
1
–
6
–
0
2
–
7
–
0
Richmond
0
–
6
–
0
1
–
9
–
0
Maryland †
–
7
–
2
–
0
Clemson †
–
2
–
6
–
1
$ – Conference champion
† League sanctions prevented Maryland and Clemson from conference participation
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1952 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1952 college football season. In their second season under head coach Tom Rogers, the Demon Deacons compiled a 5–4–1 record and finished in a tie for second place in the Southern Conference with a 5–1 record against conference opponents.[1]
End Jack Lewis was selected by the United Press as a first-team player on the 1952 All-Southern Conference football team.[2]
^"1952 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.[permanent dead link]
^"All-Southern Team Dominated by Duke S. C. and Maryland". Aiken Standard and Review. November 26, 1952. p. 8.
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