Wake Forest Demon Deacons football, 2000–2009

Contents:	2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009

Note: * denotes conference game

2000

2000 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
2000 record	2-9 (1-7 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Caldwell
Home stadium	Groves Stadium
Seasons « 1999 2001 »

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Location	Result	Attendance
08/31/2000	Appalachian State	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 16-20	26,853
09/09/2000*	UNC	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 14-35	30,087
09/16/2000*	at #16 Clemson	Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	L 7-55	72,940
09/30/2000*	Virginia	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 10-27	20,151
10/07/2000	Vanderbilt	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 10-17	18,213
10/14/2000*	at Georgia Tech	Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	L 20-52	43,829
10/21/2000*	at Maryland	Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD	L 7-37	26,544
11/04/2000*	Duke	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 28-26	19,224
11/11/2000*	#3 Florida State	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 6-35	27,071
11/18/2000	at Navy	Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD	W 49-26	30,370
11/25/2000*	at North Carolina State	Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	L 14-32	29,821

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	James MacPherson	113/207	1,324
Rushing	Tarence Williams	130	661
Receiving	Ira Williams	45	495

2001

2001 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
2001 record	6-5 (3-5 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Grobe
Home stadium	Groves Stadium
Seasons « 2000 2002 »

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Location	Result	Attendance
09/01/2001	at East Carolina	Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC	W 21-19	36,794
09/08/2001	Appalachian State	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 20-10	29,127
09/22/2001*	Maryland	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 20-27	22,372
09/29/2001*	at #15 Florida State	Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	L 24-48	79,162
10/06/2001*	North Carolina State	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 14-17	27,401
10/13/2001*	at Duke	Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC	W 42-35	10,835
10/27/2001*	Clemson	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 14-21	21,290
11/03/2001*	at Virginia	Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	W 34-30	50,228
11/10/2001*	at UNC	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC	W 32-31	53,000
11/17/2001*	Georgia Tech	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 33-38	24,263
11/24/2001	Northern Illinois	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 38-35	14,100

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	James MacPherson	113/209	1,555
Rushing	Tarence Williams	249	1,018
Receiving	Jason Anderson	28	472

2002

2002 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Seattle Bowl, Win over Oregon
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
2002 record	7-6 (3-5 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Grobe
Home stadium	Groves Stadium
Seasons « 2001 2003 »

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Location	Result	Attendance
08/29/2002	at Northern Illinois	Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL	L 41-42 (OT)	19,653
09/07/2002	East Carolina	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 27-22	28,486
09/14/2002*	at #19 North Carolina State	Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	L 13-32	51,094
09/21/2002	at Purdue	Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN	W 24-21	48,550
09/28/2002*	Virginia	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 34-38	25,883
10/05/2002*	at Georgia Tech	Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	W 24-21	43,719
10/12/2002*	Duke	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 36-10	25,856
10/19/2002*	at Clemson	Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	L 23-31	81,008
10/26/2002*	North Carolina	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 31-0	31,476
11/02/2002*	#18 Florida State	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 21-34	24,710
11/23/2002	Navy	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 30-27	22,811
11/30/2002*	at #25 Maryland	Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD	L 14-32	39,066
12/30/2002	vs Oregon	Seahawks Stadium • Seattle, WA (Seattle Bowl)	W 38-17	38,241

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	James MacPherson	123/223	1,837
Rushing	Tarence Williams	186	852
Receiving	Jax Landfried	38	533

2003

2003 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
2003 record	5-7 (3-5 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Grobe
Home stadium	Groves Stadium
Seasons « 2002 2004 »

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Location	Result	Attendance
08/30/2003	at Boston College	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 32-28	42,563
09/06/2003*	#14 North Carolina State	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 38-24	35,741
09/13/2003	Purdue	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 10-16	29,853
09/20/2003	East Carolina	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 34-16	28,074
09/27/2003*	at Virginia	Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	L 24-27	60,884
10/11/2003*	Georgia Tech	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 7-24	27,382
10/18/2003*	at Duke	Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC	W 42-13	17,314
10/25/2003*	at #6 Florida State	Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	L 24-48	82,393
11/01/2003*	Clemson	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 45-17	35,643
11/08/2003*	at North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC	L 34-42	35,000
11/15/2003	Connecticut	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 17-51	22,435
11/29/2003*	Maryland	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 28-41	18,783

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Cory Randolph	144/246	1,773
Rushing	Chris Barclay	235	1,192
Receiving	Jason Anderson	44	751

2004

2004 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
2004 record	4-7 (1-7 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Grobe
Home stadium	Groves Stadium
Seasons « 2003 2005 »

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Location	Result	Attendance
09/04/2004*	at #15 Clemson	Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	L 30-37 (2OT)	78,624
09/11/2004	at East Carolina	Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC	W 31-17	38,141
09/18/2004	North Carolina A&T	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 42-3	27,893
09/25/2004	Boston College	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 17-14	29,461
10/02/2004*	at North Carolina State	Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	L 21-27 (OT)	55,600
10/09/2004*	Virginia Tech	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 10-17	32,433
10/23/2004*	#5 Florida State	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 17-20	31,403
10/30/2004*	Duke	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 24-22	25,762
11/13/2004*	North Carolina	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 24-31	37,623
11/20/2004*	at #12 Miami (FL)	Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL	L 7-52	41,315
11/27/2004*	at Maryland	Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD	L 7-13	48,226

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Cory Randolph	78/147	972
Rushing	Chris Barclay	243	1,010
Receiving	Nate Morton	26	391

2005

2005 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic
2005 record	4-7 (3-5 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Grobe
Home stadium	Groves Stadium
Seasons « 2004 2006 »

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Location	Result	Attendance
09/01/2005	Vanderbilt	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 20-24	25,384
09/08/2005	at Nebraska	Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE	L 3-31	77,380
09/17/2005	East Carolina	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 44-34	29,563
09/24/2005*	Maryland	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 12-22	26,022
10/01/2005*	Clemson	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 31-27	32,153
10/08/2005*	at #4 Florida State	Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	L 24-41	82,589
10/15/2005*	at #15 Boston College	Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	L 30-35	33,632
10/22/2005*	North Carolina State	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 27-19	33,316
10/29/2005*	at Duke	Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC	W 44-6	15,347
11/05/2005*	at Georgia Tech	Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	L 17-30	51,571
11/12/2005*	#3 Miami (FL)	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 17-47	27,106

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Ben Mauk	85/158	845
Rushing	Chris Barclay	218	1,127
Receiving	Nate Morton	39	482

2006

2006 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ACC Champions
Orange Bowl, Loss to Louisville
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic
Ranking
Coaches	#17
AP	#18
2006 record	11-3 (6-2 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Grobe
Offensive coordinator	Steed Lobotzke
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Dean Hood
Base defense	4-3
Home stadium	Groves Stadium
Seasons « 2005 2007 »

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Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result
09/02/2006	6:30 p.m.	Syracuse*		Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN 360	W 20-10
09/09/2006	12:00 p.m.	Duke		Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	LF Sports	W 14-13
09/16/2006	12:00 p.m.	at Connecticut*		Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT	ESPN 360	W 24-13
09/23/2006	6:00 p.m.	at Mississippi*		Vaught–Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS	CSS	W 27-3
09/30/2006	3:30 p.m.	Liberty*		Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN 360	W 34-14
10/07/2006	12:00 p.m.	#12 Clemson		Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN	L 27-17
10/14/2006	12:00 p.m.	at NC State		Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	LF Sports	W 25-23
10/28/2006	3:30 p.m.	at North Carolina	#24	Kenan Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC	ESPNU	W 24-17
11/04/2006	7:00 p.m.	#16 Boston College	#23	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN2	W 21-14
11/11/2006	8:00 p.m.	at Florida State	#19	Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	ABC	W 30-0
11/18/2006	7:00 p.m.	#19 Virginia Tech	#14	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN2	L 27-6
11/25/2006	7:45 p.m.	at Maryland	#20	Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD	ESPN	W 38-24
12/02/2006	1:00 p.m.	vs. #22 Georgia Tech	#16	Alltel Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (ACC Championship Game)	ABC	W 9-6
01/02/2007	8:00 p.m.	vs. #6 Louisville*	#15	Dolphin Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL (FedEx Orange Bowl)	Fox	L 24-13
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Riley Skinner	171/260	2,051
Rushing	Kenny Moore	105	507
Receiving	Nate Morton	38	617

2007

2007 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Meineke Car Care Bowl, Win over Connecticut
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic
2007 record	9-4 (5-3 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Grobe
Offensive coordinator	Steed Lobotzke
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Dean Hood
Base defense	4-3
Home stadium	BB&T Field
Seasons « 2006 2008 »

Main article 2007 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result
09/01/2007	3:30 pm	at Boston College		Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	ABC	L 38-28
09/08/2007	12:00 pm	#17 Nebraska*		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN	L 20-17
09/15/2007	3:30 pm	Army*		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ACC Select	W 21-10
09/22/2007	3:30 pm	Maryland		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPNU	W 31-24 OT
10/06/2007	1:00 pm	at Duke		Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC	ACC Select	W 41-36
10/11/2007	7:30 pm	#21 Florida State		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN	W 24-21
10/20/2007	1:00 pm	at Navy*		Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD	CSTV	W 44-24
10/27/2007	12:00 pm	North Carolina		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	Raycom Sports	W 37-10
11/3/2007	12:00 pm	at Virginia		Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	Raycom Sports	L 17-16
11/10/2007	12:00 pm	at #20 Clemson		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC	ESPN2	L 44-10
11/17/2007	4:00 pm	North Carolina State		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPNU	W 38-18
11/24/2007	2:00 pm	at Vanderbilt*		Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN	None	W 31-17
12/29/2007	1:00 pm	vs. Connecticut*		Bank of America Stadium • Charlotte, North Carolina (Meineke Car Care Bowl)	ESPN	W 24-10
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Riley Skinner	236/326	2,204
Rushing	Josh Adams	219	953
Receiving	Kenny Moore	98	1,011

2008

2008 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
EagleBank Bowl, Win over Navy
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic
2008 record	8-5 (4-4 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Grobe
Offensive coordinator	Steed Lobotzke
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Brad Lambert
Base defense	4-3
Home stadium	BB&T Field
Seasons « 2007 2009 »

Main article 2008 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result
August 28	8:00 pm	at Baylor*	#23	Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX	FSN	W 41-13
September 6	3:30 pm	Ole Miss*	#20	BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ABC/ESPN2	W 30-28
September 20	7:00 pm	at #25 Florida State	#18	Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	ESPN2	W 12-3
September 27	3:45 pm	Navy*	#15	BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPNU	L 24-17
October 9	7:30 pm	Clemson	#21	BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN	W 12-7
October 18	12:00 pm	at Maryland	#19	Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD	Raycom	L 26-0
October 25	12:00 pm	at Miami		Dolphin Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL	ESPNU	L 16-10
November 1	3:30 pm	Duke		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN360	W 33-30 OT
November 8	3:30 pm	Virginia		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPNU	W 28-17
November 15	3:30 pm	at North Carolina State		Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	ESPNU	L 21-17
November 22	3:30 pm	#25 Boston College		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ABC/ESPN2	L 24-21
November 29	7:00 pm	Vanderbilt*		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPNU	W 23-10
December 20	11:00 am	vs. Navy*		RFK Stadium • Washington DC (EagleBank Bowl)	ESPN	W 29-19
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Riley Skinner	232/363	2,347
Rushing	Brandon Pendergrass	150	528
Receiving	DJ Boldin	81	848

2009

2009 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic
2009 record	5-7 (3-5 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Grobe
Offensive coordinator	Steed Lobotzke
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Brad Lambert
Base defense	4-3
Home stadium	BB&T Field
Seasons « 2008 2010 »

Main article 2009 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result
September 5	3:30 pm	Baylor*		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ABC	L 21-24
September 12	12:00 pm	Stanford*		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	Raycom	W 24-17
September 19	6:30 pm	Elon*		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ACC Select	W 35-7
September 26	2:00 pm	at Boston College		Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	ESPN360	L 24-27 OT
October 3	3:30 pm	North Carolina State		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPNU	W 30-24
October 10	6:30 pm	Maryland		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPN360	W 42-32
October 17	12:00 pm	at Clemson		Memorial Stadium • Clemson, South Carolina	Raycom	L 3-38
October 24	3:30 pm	at Navy*		Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD	CBS College Sports	L 10-13
October 31	3:30 pm	#18 Miami		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ABC	L 27-28
November 7	3:30 pm	at #10 Georgia Tech		Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	ABC	L 27-30 OT
November 14	12:00 pm	Florida State		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	ESPNU	L 28-41
November 28	12:00 pm	at Duke		Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC	Raycom	W 45-34
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Riley Skinner	264/400	3,160
Rushing	Josh Adams	113	641
Receiving	Devon Brown	61	671

Notes

• http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/wake/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/07-mg-sec13.pdf
• http://wakeforestsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/wake-m-footbl-archive.html
• ESPN College Football Encyclopedia pp. 975–979

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