1961 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

1961 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
1961 record	4-6-0 (3-4-0 ACC)
Head coach	Billy Hildebrand
Seasons

1961 ACC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#20 Duke †		5	–	1					7	–	3
North Carolina		4	–	3					5	–	5
Maryland		3	–	3					7	–	3
Clemson		3	–	3					5	–	5
NC State		3	–	4					4	–	6
South Carolina		3	–	4					4	–	6
Wake Forest		3	–	4					4	–	6
Virginia		2	–	4					4	–	6
† – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Location	Result
09/23/1961	at Baylor	Waco, TX	L 0-31
09/30/1961*	South Carolina	Winston-Salem, NC	L 7-10
10/07/1961*	at Duke	Durham, NC	L 3-23
10/14/1961*	at Clemson	Clemson, SC	W 17-13
10/21/1961*	at NC State	Raleigh, NC	L 0-7
10/28/1961*	Virginia	Winston-Salem, NC	W 21-15
11/04/1961	at Auburn	Auburn, AL	L 7-21
11/11/1961	Virginia Tech	Winston-Salem, NC	W 24-15
11/18/1961*	at Maryland	College Park, MD	L 7-10
11/25/1961*	UNC	Winston-Salem, NC	W 17-14

Team Leaders

Category	Team Leader	Att/Cth	Yds
Passing	Chuck Reiley	32/88	516
Rushing	Alan White	93	586
Receiving	Donnie Frederick	11	237