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M. Track. Dual-Sport Athletes Pace Deacons at Fast Track Invitational

The track debut of dual-sport athletes Orville Reynolds, Sherman Ragland and Desmond Cooper propelled the Wake Forest men's track and field teams to strong finishes at the JDL Fast Track Invitational inside the JDL Castle facility in Winston-Salem on Saturday afternoon.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  1 day ago

Deacon Spotlight: Scott Betros

Scott Betros is heading into his senior season as an inside linebacker at Wake Forest. One of many WFU athletics out of the Florida pipeline, the 6-1, 240-pound player discussed how he’s improved since attending Wake and what it means to “be a man before being an athlete.”
Via wakeforest.scout.com  |  3 days ago

Wake Forest Football: Fantasy Recap And Outlook

Overview- This was going to be an important season for Jim Grobe and his Demon Deacons as they were coming off two straight losing seasons. The quarterback position was in a state a flux with no established starter coming into the year. Tanner Price and Ted Stachitas played sparingly last season and both were average at best, making Wake Forest one of the worst offenses in the ACC...
Via Football Nation  |  7 days ago

Football. Looney Named to Senior Bowl

Wake Forest offensive guard Joe Looney received a late invitation to the 63rd Annual Senior Bowl to be played on Saturday, Jan. 28 at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Ala.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  20 days ago

Wake Forest Demon Deacons: 2011 Exit Survey

Coming off of a three win season in 2010, not many knew what to expect from the Demon Deacons this year. In our pre-season preview, Blogger So Dear projected five wins and said that six wins would be considered a success. After losing a heart-breaker in their opener against Syracuse, Wake Forest rebounded to win four straight including an upset over pre-season heartthrob Florida...
Via College Football Zealots  |  January 12, 2012

Football. Noel Earns Third Freshman All-America Honor

Wake Forest redshirt freshman cornerback Merrill Noel has been named to his third Freshman All-America team.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  January 11, 2012

Mississippi State Ends Season With Music City Bowl Win

Mississippi State overcame four turnovers thanks to Ballard’s long TD runs and six sacks – its highest total since piling up seven in a win over Florida in 2000. With the two longest touchdown runs in the program’s bowl history, senior Vick Ballard gave the Bulldogs plenty to celebrate in capping the season with a Music City Bowl win. The game’s MVP ran for a career-high...
Via College Sports University  |  December 31, 2011

Wake Forest WR Chris Givens To Declare For NFL Draft

After a season that saw Chris Givens finish with one of the best receiving years in Wake Forest history, the junior has decided to leave Wake Forest for the next level. "Next year, I'll be forgoing my senior year and going to the NFL Draft," Givens said. Speaking after the Demon Deacons 23-17 loss to Mississippi State in the Music City Bowl, Givens cited a third...
Via SCACC Hoops  |  December 31, 2011

Wake can't capitalize on TOs in Music City loss

Wake Forest expected Mississippi State's defense to come after Tanner Price. Never did the Demon Deacons think they'd give up six sacks. Tanner Price threw for 214 yards and helped Wake Forest hold the ball for nearly 36 minutes. The Demon Deacons also forced four turnovers, but they turned those into only one touchdown and came up short Friday night in a 23-17 loss in the...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 31, 2011

Football. Noel Named to SI.com All-America Team

Wake Forest redshirt freshman cornerback Merrill Noel has been named to the Sports Illustrated All-America team as an honorable mention selection. SI.com posted its All-America team on its web site earlier today.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  December 16, 2011

Football. My Football Journey: Tristan Dorty

Senior defensive end Tristan Dorty was featured in Wake Forest's football game program on Nov. 26.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  December 14, 2011

Football. Noel Earns Freshman All-America Honors

Wake Forest redshirt freshman cornerback Merrill Noel has been named to his second Freshman All-America team.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  December 12, 2011

Wake gets last chance in Music City

The Demon Deacons will want to make amends for a miserable stretch to finish the regular season when they play in the postseason for the first time since 2008. Wake Forest is headed to the Music City Bowl in Nashville, Tenn., to face Mississippi State. Both teams are 6-6. Given that Wake Forest nose-dived down the stretch, the Demon Deacons are thrilled with the destination after...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas  |  December 06, 2011

Wake Insider: Headed to bowl on sour note

The Demon Deacons will have plenty to absorb heading to a bowl game after losing 41-7 to Vanderbilt in the regular-season finale. It put a damper on Wake Forest's bounce-back season. The Demon Deacons lost four of their final five games and they'll go to a bowl game with a 6-6 record and in danger of finishing under .500 for the third year in a row. "We were a football team that...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas  |  November 29, 2011

Football. Noel Named ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year

Wake Forest redshirt freshman cornerback Merrill Noel is the ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year as announced by the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association on Tuesday.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  November 29, 2011

Football. Message from Brandon Pendergrass and Rachel Nuzzolese

Brandon Pendergrass and Rachel Nuzzolese invite fans to come support the Demon Deacons in two pivotal home games this holiday weekend.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  November 23, 2011

W. Soccer. Message from Brandon Pendergrass and Rachel Nuzzolese

Brandon Pendergrass and Rachel Nuzzolese invite fans to come support the Demon Deacons in two pivotal home games this holiday weekend.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  November 23, 2011

ACC Recap: Price sensational vs. Maryland

Wake Forest's Tanner Price lead the Demon Deacons to a 31-10 rout of visiting Maryland.
Via Fox Sports Carolinas  |  November 21, 2011

Wake Forest Offense Explodes in 31-10 Win Over Maryland

Tanner Price threw for a season-high 320 yards and three touchdowns, one of them to Chris Givens, who finished with a career-high 191 receiving yards, as Wake Forest exploded for 24 second-half points to down Maryland 31-10 on Saturday at BB&T Field.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  November 19, 2011

Football. My Football Journey: Joe Looney

Senior offensive guard Joe Looney was featured in Wake Forest's football game program on Nov. 5.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  November 14, 2011

Football. King Fisher Society Student-Athlete of the Week - Duran Lowe

Wake Forest sophomore safety Duran Lowe has been named the King Fisher Society Student-Athlete of the Week.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  November 11, 2011

Football. Michael Hoag Named to Academic All-District Team

Wake Forest offensive guard Mike Hoag has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District III football team.
Via WakeForestSports.com  |  November 10, 2011

Demon Deacons in charge of own fate against Clemson

Winston-Salem, N.C. -- Since Wake Forest beat Florida State on Oct. 8, the Demon Deacons have played four games that resemble anything but a conference champion. The Deacons lost 38-17 at home to Virginia Tech a week after beating the Seminoles, barely beat Duke by a single point, thanks to the Blue Devils' kicker missing three field goals, lost at North Carolina, 49-24, and...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas  |  November 08, 2011

Demon Deacons in charge of own fate against Clemson

Winston-Salem, N.C. -- Since Wake Forest beat Florida State on Oct. 8, the Demon Deacons have played four games that resemble anything but a conference champion. The Deacons lost 38-17 at home to Virginia Tech a week after beating the Seminoles, barely beat Duke by a single point, thanks to the Blue Devils' kicker missing three field goals, lost at North Carolina, 49-24, and...
Via Fox Sports South  |  November 08, 2011

Demon Deacons in charge of own fate against Clemson

Winston-Salem, NC -- Since Wake Forest beat Florida State on Oct. 8, the Demon Deacons have played four games that resemble anything but a conference champion. The Deacons lost 38-17 at home to Virginia Tech a week after beating the Seminoles, barely beat Duke by a single point, thanks to the Blue Devils' kicker missing three field goals, lost at North Carolina, 49-24, and lost...
Via Fox Sports South  |  November 08, 2011
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