2008 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team information
American college football season
2008Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
EagleBank Bowl champion
EagleBank Bowl, W 29–19 vs. Navy
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
Division
Atlantic Division
Record
8–5 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach
Jim Grobe (8th season)
Offensive coordinator
Steed Lobotzke (6th season)
Offensive scheme
Spread
Defensive coordinator
Brad Lambert (1st season)
Base defense
4–3
Captain
Game captains
Home stadium
BB&T Field
Seasons
← 2007
2009 →
2008 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
Atlantic Division
Boston College xy
5
–
3
9
–
5
No. 21 Florida State x
5
–
3
9
–
4
Maryland
4
–
4
8
–
5
Wake Forest
4
–
4
8
–
5
Clemson
4
–
4
7
–
6
NC State
4
–
4
6
–
7
Coastal Division
No. 15 Virginia Tech xy$
5
–
3
10
–
4
No. 22 Georgia Tech x
5
–
3
9
–
4
North Carolina
0
–
4
0
–
5
Miami (FL)
4
–
4
7
–
6
Virginia
3
–
5
5
–
7
Duke
1
–
7
4
–
8
Championship: Virginia Tech 30, Boston College 12
$ – BCS representative as conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
North Carolina vacated 8 wins, including 4 ACC wins
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2008 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team represented Wake Forest University during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was Wake Forest's 56th season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
The Demon Deacons were led by eighth-year head coach Jim Grobe. Wake Forest played its home games at BB&T Field. The Deacons began their season on August 28 at Baylor. A win in the 2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl against UConn gave the Deacons twenty wins over the last two seasons.
The team is finished 8–5 overall and 4–4 in ACC play, and beat Navy in the inaugural EagleBank Bowl on December 20.
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