1943 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1943 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football Southern Conference SoCon 4–5 3–2 Peahead Walker 7th Elmer Barbour Russell Perry Groves Stadium The 1943 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1943 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Peahead Walker, the team compiled a 4–5 record and finished in fourth place in the Southern Conference.1943 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 24, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/wake-forest/1943-schedule.html In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Wake Forest ranked 80th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 73.4.Litkenhous E. E. Edward E. Litkenhous Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune/122968858/ The Salt Lake Tribune Salt Lake City, Utah December 17, 1943 18 April 16, 2023 Newspapers.com Schedule 1943 AP Eastern y y y September 25 3:30 p.m. at Camp Davis<ncg> Camp Davis, NC L 20–24 20,000 Davis To Meet Deacons Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wilmington-morning-star/123115255/ Wilmington Morning Star Wilmington, North Carolina September 25, 1943 5 April 18, 2023 Newspapers.com Camp Davis Staggers Deacons In Last Minutes https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wilmington-morning-star/123115356/ The Sunday Star-News Wilmington, North Carolina September 26, 1943 8 April 18, 2023 Newspapers.com Camp David Gets Victory On Fourth-Quarter Rally https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer/123114000/ The News & Observer Raleigh, North Carolina United Press September 26, 1943 12 April 18, 2023 Newspapers.com October 2 at Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD L 7–13 1,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-maryland-strikes-d/137238441/ Winston-Salem Journal Maryland strikes down Wake, 13–7 October 3, 1943 December 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 8 at Georgia<ncg> Sanford Stadium Athens, GA L 0–7 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-georgia-beats-wake/132743521/ Winston-Salem Journal Georgia beats Wake in close contest, 7 to 0 October 9, 1943 October 1, 2023 Newspapers.com October 16 at NC State Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC (rivalry) W 54–6 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-deacons-rout-state/137239530/ The News and Observer Deacons rout State, 54–6 October 17, 1943 December 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 23 vs VMI Municipal Stadium Lynchburg, VA W 21-0 3,000 Wake Forest Relies On Breaks TO Lick V.M.I., 21 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/77627393/asheville-citizen-times/ Asheville Citizen-Times Asheville, North Carolina Associated Press October 24, 1943 15 May 13, 2021 Newspapers.com October 30 at Clemson Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC W 41–12 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-hey-look-mr-wra/137239653/ The Knoxville Journal Hey, look, Mr. Wray, W-F triumphed today October 31, 1943 December 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 6 North Carolina Pre-Flight<ncg> Groves Stadium Wake Forest, NC W 20–12 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-demon-deacs-spill/137239741/ The Charlotte Observer Demon Deacs spill Pre-Flight, 20–12 November 7, 1943 December 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 13 at Greensboro AAB<ncg> World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC L 0–14 10,000 Greensboro Tech-Hawks Down Wake Forest, 14 to 0 Asheville Citizen-Times November 14, 1943 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17914137/greensboro_techhawks_down_wake_forest/ Newspapers.com November 25 vs South Carolina American Legion Memorial Stadium Charlotte, NC L 2–13 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-south-carolina-t/137239286/ The Asheville Citizen South Carolina takes measure of Wake Forest, 13 to 2 November 26, 1943 December 22, 2023 Newspapers.com References Wake Forest Category:Wake Forest Demon Deacons football seasons Wake Forest Demon Deacons football