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1915 Wake Forest Baptists football team

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1915 Wake Forest Baptists football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4
Head coach
CaptainGeorge G. Moore
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia Tech     7 0 1
Ouachita Baptist     7 1 0
Dallas     6 1 0
Spring Hill     6 1 0
North Texas State Normal     5 1 1
Sam Houston Normal     5 1 1
West Virginia     5 1 1
Jonesboro Aggies     4 1 1
Johns Hopkins     6 2 0
VMI     6 2 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     5 2 1
Delaware     6 3 0
Maryland     6 3 0
Louisiana Normal College     4 2 0
Southwest Texas State     5 3 2
Davidson     4 3 1
Mississippi Normal     4 3 0
West Tennessee State Normal     4 3 0
Guilford     1 1 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     3 3 1
Presbyterian     4 4 0
Henderson-Brown     3 4 1
TCU     4 5 0
Wake Forest     3 4 0
Navy     3 5 1
Western Kentucky State Normal     1 4 2
Louisville     1 5 1
Marshall     1 7 0

The 1915 Wake Forest Baptists football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest College (now known as Wake Forest University) as an independent during the 1915 college football season. In their second year under head coach Wilbur C. Smith, the team compiled a 3–4 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25Florence YMCAWake Forest, NCW 80–0[2]
October 9at North CarolinaL 0–35[3]
October 16North Carolina A&MWake Forest, NC (rivalry)L 0–7[4]
November 1Richmond BluesWake Forest, NCW 40–0[5]
November 6at VMI
L 6–21[6]
November 13GallaudetWake Forest, NCW 28–6[7]
November 25vs. DavidsonL 7–21 [8]

References

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  1. ^ "1915 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "Wake Forest has easy victory". The News and Observer. September 26, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "North Carolina wins struggle". The State. October 10, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Forward pass netted Aggies seven points". The Charlotte News. October 17, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Blues get bad drubbing". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 2, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wake Forest is defeated by Virginia Cadets, 21 to 6". The Wilmington Morning Star. November 7, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Gallaudet loses to Wake Forest eleven". The Washington Herald. November 14, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Davidson had easy time defeating Wake Forest". Charlotte Daily Observer. November 26, 1915. Retrieved September 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.