1983 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team information
American college football season
1983Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
Record
4–7 (1–5 ACC)
Head coach
Al Groh (3rd season)
Offensive coordinator
Ed Zaunbrecher (4th season)
Captain
Dan Dougherty, Danny Martin, Danny Rocco, Tim Salley, Gary Schofield
Home stadium
Groves Stadium
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Maryland $
5
–
0
–
0
8
–
4
–
0
North Carolina
4
–
2
–
0
8
–
4
–
0
Georgia Tech
3
–
2
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
Virginia
3
–
3
–
0
6
–
5
–
0
Duke
3
–
3
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
Wake Forest
1
–
5
–
0
4
–
7
–
0
NC State
1
–
5
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
No. 11 Clemson *
0
–
0
–
0
9
–
1
–
1
$ – Conference champion
* – Clemson was under NCAA and ACC probation and was ineligible for the ACC title. As a result, their ACC games did not count in the league standings.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1983 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Al Groh, the Demon Deacons compiled a 4–7 record and finished in a tie for last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, disregarding ACC-sanctioned Clemson.[2]
^Williams, Larry (2012). The Danny Ford Years at Clemson.
^"1983 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
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