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Sports topic: Football
The Workhorse Wideouts
It is no secret that the Demon Deacons have had their struggles running the football this year. What is lost in all the talk about the offensive line has been the striking success of the Wake Forest receiving… Read »
Football drowned by Midshipmen
Navy fullback Eric Kettani marched for a career-high 175 yards in an upset victory over No. 16 Wake Forest 24-17 at BB&T Field. “This is definitely an eye-opener,” junior Wake Forest quarterback… Read »
Deacs defense come up big in 12-3 defeat of Seminoles
The Demon Deacon defense shined as it held the No. 24 Florida State Seminoles to one field goal while forcing seven turnovers in a 12-3 win at Doak Campbell Stadium Sept. 20. The victory marks the third… Read »
Game day breakdown vs. FSU
Two years ago, the prospect of the little-known Wake Forest going into Tallahassee and shutting out legendary Coach Bobby Bowden for the first time ever was laughable, but after that 30-0 drubbing and… Read »
Swank Seals the deal
Last year, with just over two minutes to play, the Virginia Cavaliers took a one point lead over the Demon Deacons. Behind junior quarterback Riley Skinner, the Deacons drove to the Virginia 30 with enough… Read »
Deacs hold off Ole Miss with a field goal
Things looked bleak for the Deacs near the end of the game against Ole Miss, who just scored a touchdown and converted the go-ahead extra point to go up 28-27 with only 1:01 remaining in the game. “I… Read »
Wake Forest vs. Ole Miss
Wild Rebel Houston Nutt left almost everything behind when he left Arkansas. He brought with him the offense that made Darren McFadden a star, and he collected 18 wins in his final two seasons as coach… Read »
Breaking down the ACC football divisions
When the ACC expanded to 12 teams, it was assumed that the top dogs would be Miami, Florida State, Virginia Tech and Clemson. But in the three years since the ACC Championship has been instituted, Florida… Read »
Five things to watch for at Baylor
After their magical 2006 Orange Bowl run, the Demon Deacons needed to prove their success was more than just a fluke. They did so with nine wins and a victory over UConn in the Meineke Car Care Bowl. Read »
Breaking down the Baylor Bears
After finishing the 2007 season on an eight-game skid that landed them last in the Big 12, the Baylor Bears return this season with new Head Coach Art Briles hoping to improve on last year’s dismal… Read »