1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

1982 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
1982 record	5–6 (2–4 ACC)
Head coach	Al Groh (2nd year)
Home stadium	Groves Stadium

1982 ACC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#8 Clemson $	6	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	1
#20 Maryland	5	–	1	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
#18 North Carolina	3	–	3	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Duke	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
NC State	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Virginia	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
Wake Forest	0	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Al Groh, the Demon Deacons compiled a 5–6 record and finished in a tie for fourth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Location	Result	Attendance
09/04/1982	Western Carolina	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 31-10	25,476
09/11/1982	at Auburn	Jordan-Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL	L 10-28	59,350
09/18/1982*	at North Carolina State	Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	L 0-30	44,800
09/25/1982*	Appalachian State	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 31-22	29,100
10/02/1982	at Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA	W 13-10	37,300
10/09/1982*	#12 North Carolina	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 7-24	36,200
10/16/1982*	at Maryland	Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD	L 31-52	35,100
10/23/1982*	at Virginia	Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	L 27-34	24,105
11/06/1982*	at Duke	Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC	L 28-46	21,500
11/13/1982	Georgia Tech	Groves Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	L 7-45	19,257
11/27/1982	#10 Clemson	Korakuen Stadium • Tokyo, Japan	L 17-21	80,000

Team leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Gary Schofield	212/376	2,380
Rushing	Michael Ramseur	245	966
Receiving	Phil Denfeld	42	424