1994–95 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1994–95 Wake Forest Demon Deacons basketball Wake Forest University Athletic logo.svg Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 9 3 26–6 12–4 Dave Odom Ricky Stokes Russell Turner Travis Banks Travis Banks Randolph Childress LJVM Coliseum ACC tournament championACC regular season champion NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen The 1994–95 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team represented Wake Forest University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1994–95 men's college basketball season. Led by head coach Dave Odom, the Demon Deacons played their home games at LJVM Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. After entering the season with a No. 24 preseason ranking in both major polls, Wake Forest finished in a four-way tie for the ACC regular season title with a 12–4 conference record. The team defeated Duke, Virginia, and North Carolina (in OT) to win the ACC tournament and receive the No. 1 seed in the East region of the NCAA tournament. After defeating No. 16 seed North Carolina A&T and No. 9 seed Saint Louis to reach the Sweet Sixteen, Wake Forest was knocked off by No. 4 seed and eventual Final Four participant Oklahoma State, 71–66,Cowboys' Victory Is Childress Play https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-03-25-sp-46787-story.html The Los Angeles Times March 25, 1995 July 4, 2023 to finish the season with a 26–6 record. The Demon Deacons were No. 3 in the final AP poll and No. 9 in the final Coaches poll. Senior guard Randolph Childress was named a consensus second-team All-American and ACC Athlete of the Year. Coach Odom was named ACC Coach of the Year for the second season in a row and third time overall. Previous season Wake Forest finished third in the ACC regular season standings and reached the second round of the NCAA tournament. Head coach Dave Odom was named ACC Coach of the Year for the second time. Roster 1994 Wake Forest Demon Deacons y y Barry Canty 3 G 6 5 170 Jr Charlotte, NC Independence Matt Burns 4 G 6 2 165 Fr Pully, Switzerland — Steve Goolsby 5 G 6 4 194 Fr Marietta, GA Marietta HS Rusty LaRue y 10 G 6 2 185 Jr Oak Ridge, NC Northwest Guilford Marc Scott 20 G 6 2 185 So Chapel Hill, NC — Tim Duncan y 21 FC 6 11 240 So Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands St. Dunstan's Episcopal Randolph Childress y 22 G 6 2 175 Sr Clinton, MD Flint Hill School C Antonio Jackson 23 F 6 8 200 Fr Aliceville, AL Aliceville HS Jerry Braswell Jerry Braswell Jr. y 25 G 6 1 180 Fr Cuthbert, GA Randolph-Clay Tony Rutland 30 G 6 2 183 Fr Hampton, VA Bethel Matt Simpson 31 G 6 3 205 So Nashville, TN Franklin Road Academy Travis Banks 34 F 6 6 232 Sr Clinton, NC Clinton HS Sean Allen 40 C 6 8 230 So Raleigh, NC — Ricky Peral Ricardo Peral Antunez y 44 F 6 10 230 So Valladolid, Spain — Ken Herbst 53 F 6 6 So Winston-Salem, NC — Dave Odom Ricky Stokes https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/wake-forest/1995.html March 24, 2020 Schedule |- !colspan=9 style=Wake Forest Demon Deacons white| Regular season November 26 yes 24 UNC Greensboro 75–55 1–0 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC November 29 yes 21 yes Davidson 74–62 2–0 Belk Arena Davidson, NC December 3 yes 21 6 Florida 70–81 2–1 Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC December 5 yes 25 yes Canisius 74–60 3–1 Koessler Athletic Center Buffalo, NY December 8 yes 25 yes Richmond 53–49 4–1 Robins Center Richmond, VA December 17 yes 21 Charleston 74–64 5–1 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC December 20 yes 19 The Citadel 81–58 6–1 LVJM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC December 30 yes 18 Marshall 95–59 7–1 LVJM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC January 7 18 Florida State 72–64 8–1 1-0 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC January 11 14 11 Duke 74–64 9–1 2-0 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC January 14 14 yes 9 Maryland 66–76 9–2 2-1 Cole Field House College Park, MD January 17 15 yes 22 Georgia Tech 65–67 9—3 2-2 Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, GA January 21 15 Clemson 69–60 10–3 3-2 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC January 25 16 yes 15 Virginia 71–70 11–3 4-2 University Hall Charlottesville, VA January 28 16 3 North Carolina 61–62 11–4 4-3 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC January 29 yes 16 Vanderbilt 63–51 12–4 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC February 1 14 yes NC State 69–61 13-4 5-3 Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC February 4 yes 14 yes Winthrop 68–54 14-4 Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, SC February 8 11 yes Florida State 67–69 14-5 5-4 Donald L. Tucker Center Tallahassee, FL February 11 11 yes Duke 62–61 15-5 6-4 Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC February 15 14 7 Maryland 63–54 16-5 7-4 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC February 18 14 20 Georgia Tech 73–62 17-5 8-4 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC February 22 10 yes Clemson 64–52 18-5 9-4 Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC February 26 10 11 Virginia 66–63 19-5 10-4 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC February 28 9 yes 2 North Carolina 79–70 20-5 11-4 Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC March 4 9 NC State 83–68 21-5 12-4 LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC |- !colspan=9 style=Wake Forest Demon Deacons white| ACC Tournament March 10 yes JP 7 yes Duke ACC tournament Quarterfinal 87–70 22-5 Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC March 11 yes 7 yes 11 Virginia ACC Tournament semifinals 77–68 23-5 Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC March 12 yes 7 yes 4 North Carolina ACC tournament championship 82–80 OT 24-5 Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC |- !colspan=9 style=Wake Forest Demon Deacons white| NCAA Tournament March 16 yes 1 E 3 yes 16 E North Carolina A&T NCAA tournament first round 79–47 25-5 Baltimore Arena Baltimore, MD March 18 yes 1 E 3 yes Saint Louis NCAA tournament second round 64–59 26-5 Baltimore Arena Baltimore, MD March 24 yes 3 yes 14 Oklahoma State NCAA Tournament Regional semifinal 66–71 26-6 Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 2014-15 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball media guide https://web.archive.org/web/20150523054303/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/wake/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/1415-mbk-mg-sec6.pdf 2015-05-23 . Retrieved 2015-Jun-20. Rankings 1994–95 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game Random House 1031–1032 2009 978-0-345-51392-2 Awards and honors Randolph Childress consensus second-team All-American, ACC Athlete of the Year Dave Odom ACC Coach of the Year References Category:Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball seasons Wake Forest Wake Forest