1960 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1960 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 2–8 2–5 Bill Hildebrand 1st Norm Snead Wayne Wolf Bowman Gray Stadium The 1960 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1960 college football season. In its first season under head coach Bill Hildebrand, the team compiled a 2–8 record and finished in seventh place in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).1960 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/1960-schedule.html Quarterback Norm Snead was selected by the United Press International as a first-team player on the 1960 All-Atlantic Coast Conference football team.All-ACC Team Kingsport Times Bob Gately November 28, 1960 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3451000/1960_all_acc_football_team/ Snead later played 16 seasons in the NFL and was a four-time All-Pro selection. Schedule 1960 AP y y September 24 No. 9 Clemson Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem, NC L 7–28 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-wake-passes-help/139114091/ The Charlotte Observer Wake passes help Clemson to 28–7 win September 25, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 at Florida State<ncg> Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL L 6–14 19,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-deacons-tripped-146/139123991/ Daily Press Deacons tripped, 14–6 October 2, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 at Virginia Tech<ncg> Miles Stadium Blacksburg, VA L 13–22 11,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kingsport-times-news-vpi-downs-wake-fore/139102567/ Kingsport Times-News VPI downs Wake Forest October 9, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 15 at North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry) W 13–12 36,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-wake-forest/139115693/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel Wake Forest scores late to top Tar Heels, 13–12 October 16, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 22 Maryland Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem, NC L 13–14 11,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-terps-defeat-wake/139112666/ Greensboro Daily News Terps defeat Wake October 23, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 at Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA W 28–20 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-wake-forest-stagg/139124060/ The Charlotte Observer Wake Forest staggers past Cavaliers, 28–20 October 30, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 NC State Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry) L 12–14 14,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-nc-state-takes/139111978/ The Times and Democrat N.C. State takes measure of Wake Forest, 14 to 12 November 6, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 No. 7 Duke Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry) L 7–34 16,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-aroused-blue-devils/139110824/ The Greenville News Aroused Blue Devils rip Deacons, 34–7 November 13, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 19 at LSU<ncg> Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA L 0–16 49,909 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-lsu-stifles-deacons/133192443/ The Atlanta Journal LSU stifles Deacons, 16–0 November 20, 1960 October 9, 2023 Newspapers.com November 26 at South Carolina Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC L 20–41 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-progress-index-south-carolina-mauls/139115075/ The Progress-Index South Carolina mauls Deacs, 41–20, in ACC November 27, 1960 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com Team leaders Category Team Leader Att/Cth Yds Passing Norm Snead 123/259 1,676 Rushing Bobby Robinson 57 232 Receiving Bobby Allen 23 391 References Wake Forest Category:Wake Forest Demon Deacons football seasons Wake Forest Demon Deacons football