1980 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
The 1980 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its third season under head coach John Mackovic, the team compiled a 5–6 record and finished in a three-way tie for fourth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Location | Result | Attendance |
09/06/1980 | Virginia Tech | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC | L 7-18 | 24,500 |
09/20/1980 | Citadel | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC | W 24-7 | 22,500 |
09/27/1980* | at North Carolina State | Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC | W 27-7 | 47,800 |
10/04/1980 | at William & Mary | Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA | W 27-7 | 15,800 |
10/11/1980* | #8 North Carolina | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC | L 9-27 | 37,411 |
10/18/1980* | at Maryland | Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD | L 10-11 | 36,472 |
10/25/1980* | Virginia | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC | L 21-24 | 23,300 |
11/01/1980* | Clemson | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC | L 33-35 | 28,200 |
11/08/1980* | at Duke | Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC | W 27-24 | 23,000 |
11/15/1980 | at #14 South Carolina | Williams-Brice Stadium • Columbia, SC | L 38-39 | 55,583 |
11/22/1980 | Appalachian State | Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC | W 28-16 | 23,000 |
Team leaders
Category | Team Leader | Att/Cth | Yds |
Passing | Jay Venuto | 214/413 | 2,624 |
Rushing | Wayne McMillan | 152 | 694 |
Receiving | Kenny Duckett | 50 | 656 |
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