2017 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
2017 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football | |
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Belk Bowl champion | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Atlantic Division | |
Record | 8–5 (4–4 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Warren Ruggiero (4th season) |
Offensive scheme | Slow mesh |
Defensive coordinator | Jay Sawvel (1st season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Captain | Grant Dawson, Wendell Dunn, Cam Serigne, A'Lique Terry, Jaboree Williams, John Wolford |
Home stadium | BB&T Field |
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No. 4 Clemson xy$^ | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 NC State | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No. 13 Miami (FL) xy | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 Virginia Tech | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 3 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Clemson 38, Miami 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2017 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team represented Wake Forest University during the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Dave Clawson, and played their home games at BB&T Field. Wake Forest competed in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference as they have since the league's inception in 1953. They finished the season 8–5, 4–4 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for third place in the Atlantic Division. They were invited to the Belk Bowl, where they defeated Texas A&M.
Recruits
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Michael Allen DE |
Sugar Hill, GA | Lanier County HS | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 232 lb (105 kg) | Aug 8, 2016 | |
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Christian Beal RB |
Winston-Salem, NC | East Forsyth HS | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jul 18, 2015 | |
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Tayvon Bowers QB |
Harrisburg, PA | Bishop McDevitt HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | May 11, 2016 | |
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Jeffery Burley LB |
Jackson, GA | Jackson HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 214 lb (97 kg) | Jul 18, 2016 | |
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Spencer Clapp OL |
Gibsonville, NC | Eastern Guilford HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | Feb 1, 2017 | |
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Coby Davis CB |
Washington, D.C. | Maret School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jun 28, 2016 | |
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Tyriq Hardimon DB |
Marietta, GA | Lassiter HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jan 16, 2017 | |
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Waydale Jones WR |
Beeville, TX | A. C. Jones HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Jan 25, 2017 | |
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Sean Maginn OL |
Suwanee, GA | North Gwinnett HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | Jan 22, 2017 | |
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Chase Monroe LB |
Davidson, NC | Davidson Day School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Jul 29, 2016 | |
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Loic Nya OL |
Silver Spring, MD | Springbrook HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 265 lb (120 kg) | May 24, 2016 | |
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Allan Rappleyea OL |
Milton, MA | Milton HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 265 lb (120 kg) | Apr 23, 2016 | |
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Jaquarii Roberson WR |
Ahoskie, NC | Hertford County HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | Aug 1, 2016 | |
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Troy Simon DB |
Milton, GA | Milton HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jun 22, 2016 | |
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Jake Simpson LB |
Buford, GA | Buford HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | Feb 20, 2016 | |
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Sage Surratt WR |
Lincolnton, NC | East Lincoln HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jan 17, 2017 | |
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D. J. Taylor LB |
Huntland, TN | Huntland HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Jun 15, 2016 | |
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Ja'Sir Taylor WR |
Brick, NJ | Brick Township HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jan 19, 2017 | |
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Zach Tom OL |
Baton Rouge, LA | Catholic HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | Dec 5, 2016 | |
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Tyler Williams DT |
West Palm Beach, FL | Oxbridge Academy of the Palm Beaches | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | Jul 9, 2016 | |
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Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 73 Rivals: 74 247Sports: 68 ESPN: 65 | ||||||
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Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 6:30 p.m. | Presbyterian* | ACCN Extra | W 51–7 | 22,643 | |
September 9 | 1:00 p.m. | at Boston College | ACCN Extra | W 34–10 | 38,082 | |
September 16 | 3:00 p.m. | Utah State*![]() |
| ACCN Extra | W 46–10 | 27,971 |
September 23 | 3:30 p.m. | at Appalachian State* | ESPN3 | W 20–19 | 35,126 | |
September 30 | 3:30 p.m. | Florida State |
| ABC | L 19–26 | 31,588 |
October 7 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 2 Clemson | ESPN2 | L 14–28 | 80,567 | |
October 21 | 7:30 p.m. | at Georgia Tech | ESPNU | L 24–38 | 45,224 | |
October 28 | 12:20 p.m. | Louisville |
| ACCN | W 42–32 | 29,593 |
November 4 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 5 Notre Dame* | NBC | L 37–48 | 77,622 | |
November 11 | 3:00 p.m. | at Syracuse | ACCRSN | W 64–43 | 38,539 | |
November 18 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 25 NC State |
| ESPNU | W 30–24 | 31,803 |
November 25 | 12:30 p.m. | Duke |
| ACCRSN | L 23–31 | 27,016 |
December 29 | 1:00 p.m. | vs. Texas A&M* | ESPN | W 55–52 | 32,784 | |
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Coaching staff
[edit]Position | Name | First Year at Wake | |
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Head coach | Dave Clawson | 2014 | |
Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks | Warren Ruggiero | 2014 | |
Asst head coach / Receivers | Kevin Higgins | 2014 | |
Defensive coordinator / Cornerbacks | Jay Sawvel | 2017 | |
Special teams coordinator / tight ends | Wayne Lineburg | 2017 | |
Defensive line | Dave Cohen | 2014 | |
Running backs | John Hunter | 2014 | |
Offensive line | Nick Tabacca | 2014 | |
Safeties | Lyle Hemphill | 2017 | |
Outside linebackers | Brad Sherrod | 2017 | |
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Roster
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Game summaries
[edit]Presbyterian
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Blue Hose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Demon Deacons | 16 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 51 |
at BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
- Date: August 31
- Game time: 6:30 p.m. ET
- Game weather: 72 °F (22 °C) • WSW 4 mph (6.4 km/h) • Overcast, some rain
- Game attendance: 22,643
- Referee: Tra Blake
- TV announcers (ACC Net. Extra): Play-by-Play: Shawn Kenney • Color Analyst: Al Groh
- Sources:[3][2][4]
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@ Boston College
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Demon Deacons | 7 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 34 |
Eagles | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
- Date: September 9
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. ET
- Game weather: 68 °F (20 °C) • SE 2 mph (3.2 km/h) • Partly Sunny
- Game attendance: 38,082
- Referee: Gary Patterson
- TV announcers (ACC Net. Extra): Play-by-Play: Robert Lee • Color Analyst: Matt Chatham
- Sources:[6][5][7]
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Utah State
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Aggies | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Demon Deacons | 14 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 46 |
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@ Appalachian State
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Demon Deacons | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 20 |
Mountaineers | 6 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
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Florida State
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Seminoles | 3 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 26 |
Demon Deacons | 3 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 19 |
at BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
- Date: September 30
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C) • NNE 10 mph (16 km/h) • Mostly sunny
- Game attendance: 31,588
- Referee: David Epperley
- TV announcers (ABC): Play-by-Play: Mike Patrick • Color Analyst: Tommy Tuberville • Sideline: Paul Carcaterra
- Sources:[15][14][16]
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@ Clemson
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Demon Deacons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
No. 2 Tigers | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
- Date: October 7
- Game time: Noon ET
- Game weather: 80 °F (27 °C) • E 3 mph (4.8 km/h) • Mostly cloudy
- Game attendance: 80,567
- Referee: Stuart Mullins
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Play-by-Play: Beth Mowins • Color Analyst: Anthony Becht • Sideline: Rocky Boiman
- Sources:[18][17][19]
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@ Georgia Tech
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Demon Deacons | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
Yellow Jackets | 3 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 38 |
at Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
- Date: October 21
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Game weather: 68 °F (20 °C) • E 2 mph (3.2 km/h) • Cloudy
- Game attendance: 45,224
- Referee: Duane Heydt
- TV announcers (ESPNU): Play-by-Play: Anish Shroff • Color Analyst: Ahmad Brooks • Sideline: Roddy Jones
- Sources:[21][20][22]
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Louisville
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cardinals | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 32 |
Demon Deacons | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
at BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
- Date: October 28
- Game time: 12:20 p.m. ET
- Game weather: 62 °F (17 °C) • S 6 mph (9.7 km/h) • Mostly cloudy
- Game attendance: 29,593
- Referee: Jerry Magallanes
- TV announcers (ACCN): Play-by-Play: Evan Lepler • Color Analyst: Takeo Spikes • Sideline: Amanda Kuhl
- Sources:[24][23][25]
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@ Notre Dame
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Demon Deacons | 3 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 37 |
No. 5 Fighting Irish | 7 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 48 |
at Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN
- Date: November 4
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- Game weather: 43 °F (6 °C) • ESE 10 mph (16 km/h) • Light rain, chilly
- Game attendance: 77,622
- Referee: Jeff Flanagan
- TV announcers (NBC): Play-by-Play: Mike Tirico • Color Analyst: Doug Flutie • Sideline: Kathryn Tappen
- Sources:[27][26][28]
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@ Syracuse
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Demon Deacons | 21 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 64 |
Orange | 14 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 43 |
at Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY
- Date: November 11
- Game time: 3:00 p.m. ET
- Game weather: Indoors
- Game attendance: 38,539
- Referee: Duane Heydt
- TV announcers (ACCRSN): Play-by-Play: Wes Durham • Color Analyst: James Bates • Sideline: Rebecca Kaple
- Sources:[30][29][31]
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NC State
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 25 Wolfpack | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
Demon Deacons | 14 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 30 |
at BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
- Date: November 18
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Game weather: 61 °F (16 °C) • SSW 15 mph (24 km/h) • Overcast, rain poss.
- Game attendance: 31,803
- Referee: Jeff Heaser
- TV announcers (ESPNU): Play-by-Play: Clay Matvick • Color Analyst: Kirk Morrison
- Sources:[33][32][34]
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Duke
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Blue Devils | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
Demon Deacons | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 23 |
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Vs. Texas A&M – Belk Bowl
[edit]Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Aggies | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 52 |
Demon Deacons | 17 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 55 |
at Bank of America Stadium • Charlotte, NC
- Date: December 29, 2017
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. ET
- Game weather: 41 °F (5 °C) • W 3–7 mph (4.8–11.3 km/h) • Clear, cool
- Game attendance: 32,784
- Referee: Steve Strimling
- TV announcers (ESPN): Play-by-Play: Jason Benetti • Color Analyst: Kelly Stouffer • Sideline: Kris Budden
- Sources:[40][38][39][41]
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2018 NFL draft
[edit]Player | Team | Round | Pick # | Position |
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Jessie Bates | Cincinnati Bengals | 2nd | 54 | S |
Duke Ejiofor | Houston Texans | 6th | 177 | DE |
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