1994 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

The 1994 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Jim Caldwell, the Demon Deacons compiled a 3–8 record and finished in eighth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.^[1]

1994 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	3–8 (1–7 ACC)
Head coach	Jim Caldwell (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Alex Wood (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Chris Allen (2nd season)
Base defense	4–3
Captains	Kevin Giles Richard Goodpasture Eddie McKeel Matt McNeel
Home stadium	Groves Stadium
Seasons ← 1993 1995 →

1994 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 4 Florida State $	8	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	1
No. 17 NC State	6	–	2	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
No. 15 Virginia	5	–	3	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
Duke	5	–	3	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
North Carolina	5	–	3	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Clemson	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Maryland	2	–	6	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Wake Forest	1	–	7	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Georgia Tech	0	–	8	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 3	8:00 pm	at Vanderbilt*	Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN		L 14–35	31,203	[2]
September 10	6:30 pm	Appalachian State*	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC		W 12–10	25,067	[3]
September 17	6:30 pm	No. 3 Florida State	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC		L 14–56	20,317	[4]
September 24	12:00 pm	at Maryland	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	JPS	L 7–31	24,787	[5]
October 1	5:00 pm	Army*	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC		W 33–27	17,571	[6]
October 8	6:30 pm	Virginia	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC		L 6–42	20,183	[7]
October 15	1:00 pm	at NC State	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC (rivalry)		L 3–34	35,350	[8]
October 22	1:00 pm	No. 20 Duke	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)		L 26–51	21,445	[9]
October 29	1:00 pm	at Clemson	Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC		L 8–24	66,998	[10]
November 12	1:00 pm	North Carolina	Groves Stadium Winston-Salem, NC (rivalry)		L 0–50	22,727	[11]
November 19	1:00 pm	at Georgia Tech	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA		W 20–13	35,706	[12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Team leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Rusty LaRue	132/230	1,303
Rushing	Sherron Gudger	78	261
Receiving	Roger Pettus	30	312