1908 Wake Forest Baptists football team

American college football season

1908 Wake Forest Baptists football

Conference| Independent
Record| 1–4
Head coach|

* A. P. Hall Jr. (1st season)

Captain| W. H. Hipps

Seasons

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1909 ->

1908 Southern college football independents records

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 0  | - | 0
Virginia |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 0  | - | 1
Rollins |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 0  | - | 1
George Washington |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 1  | - | 1
Oklahoma |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 1  | - | 1
Tulane |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 1  | - | 0
North Carolina A&M |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 0
The Citadel |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 1  | - | 1
Navy |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 2  | - | 1
Florida |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 2  | - | 1
TCU |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
VMI |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0
Davidson |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 1
Baylor |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0
West Virginia |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0
Kentucky State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 0
Louisiana Industrial |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 1
Arkansas |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
Texas |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
VPI |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
Arkansas State Normal |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 3  | - | 0
Chattanooga |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
North Carolina |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 3  | - | 3
Oklahoma A&M |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
Delaware |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 1
Kendall |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 3  | - | 0
South Carolina |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 1
Texas A&M |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0
Georgetown |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 4  | - | 1
Howard (AL) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 4  | - | 0
Maryland |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 8  | - | 0
Stetson |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 1  | - | 1
Wake Forest |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0
Goldey College |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 2  | - | 1
Mississippi College |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 1  | - | 0
Southwest Texas State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 2  | - | 0
Marshall |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 6  | - | 0

The 1908 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 1908 college football season. In their first year under head coach A. P. Hall Jr., the team compiled a 1–4 record.[1]

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 26| at North Carolina|

* Campus Athletic Field
* Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)

| L 0–17| | [2]
October 3| North Carolina A&M| Wake Forest, NC (rivalry)| L 0–25| | [3]
October 10| Warrenton High School| Wake Forest, NC| W 21–0| | [4]
November 14| at Davidson|

* Sprunt Athletic Field
* Davidson, NC

| L 4–31| | [5]
November 21| at North Carolina A&M|

* Riddick Stadium
* Raleigh, NC

| L 0–76| 500| [6]

## References

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1. ^ "1908 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
2. ^ "Chapel Hill wins from Wake Forest". The Atlanta Journal. September 27, 1908. Retrieved July 5, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "Wake Forest Lost To A. & M., 25 To 0". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 4, 1908. p. 14. Retrieved October 25, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
4. ^ "Wake Forest the winner; Defeats Warrenton School by the score of 21 to 0". The News and Observer. October 11, 1908. Retrieved July 5, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Baptists easy for Davidson". Charlotte Daily Observer. November 15, 1908. Retrieved September 2, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "A. & M. College 76; Wake Forest 0". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. November 22, 1908. p. 9. Retrieved October 25, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .

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Wake Forest Demon Deacons football

Venues|

* Gore Field (1922–1939)
* Groves Stadium (1940–1955)
* Bowman Gray Stadium (1956–1967)
* Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium (1968–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* Tobacco Road
* North Carolina
* NC State

Culture & lore|

* Demon Deacon
* WakeyLeaks
* The 5th Quarter

People|

* Head coaches
* NFL draftees
* Statistical leaders

Seasons|

* 1888
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