1920 Wake Forest Baptists football team

1920 Wake Forest Baptists football
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Record2–7
Head coach
CaptainHarry Rabenhorst
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Talladega   –   ? – 0 – 0
Trinity (NC)   –   4 – 0 – 1
Abilene Christian   –   4 – 0 – 1
North Texas State Normal   –   7 – 1 – 0
Presbyterian   –   5 – 1 – 1
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   4 – 1 – 0
Navy   –   6 – 2 – 0
Spring Hill   –   6 – 2 – 0
Birmingham–Southern   –   6 – 3 – 0
Mississippi Normal   –   4 – 2 – 1
Southwest Texas State   –   4 – 2 – 1
East Tennessee State Normal   –   3 – 2 – 0
West Virginia   –   5 – 4 – 1
Oglethorpe   –   4 – 4 – 1
Delaware   –   3 – 5 – 1
Texas Mines   –   2 – 4 – 0
Marion   –   2 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest   –   2 – 7 – 0
Sam Houston Normal   –   1 – 4 – 2
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   0 – 1 – 0
West Tennessee State Normal   –   0 – 5 – 0
Marshall   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1920 Wake Forest Baptists football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1920 college football season. In its first season under head coach James L. White, the team compiled a 2–7 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25at Georgia Tech
L 0–44[2]
October 2at North Carolina
L 0–6[3]
October 9at Washington and Lee
L 0–27[4]
October 16at Davidson
L 7–27[5]
October 23at Furman
L 0–17[6]
October 30GuilfordWake Forest, NCW 48–0[7]
November 6ElonWake Forest, NCW 29–0[8]
November 13at Richmond
L 7–20[9]
November 25NC StateWake Forest, NC (rivalry)L 7–49[10]

References

  1. ^ "1920 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  2. ^ "Tech opens season by smashing Wake Forest 44 to 0". The Atlanta Journal. September 26, 1920. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Carolina Wins, 6–0: Tar Heel Drive In Fourth Wins". Charlotte Sunday Observer. October 3, 1920. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "W.&L. easily wins from Wake Forest". The Roanoke Times. October 10, 1920. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Davidson routs Wake Forest boys, 27–7". Charlotte Sunday Observer. October 17, 1920. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Furman trims W.F.C. 17 to 0". The Charlotte Observer. October 24, 1920. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wake Forest team swamps Guilford". The News and Observer. October 31, 1920. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Elon is bested by Wake Forest". The Charlotte News. November 7, 1920. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Spiders take contest from Carolina eleven". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 14, 1920. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "State College Runs Away From Ancient Rivals By Score 49–7". The News and Observer. November 26, 1920. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.


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