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1912 Wake Forest Baptists football team

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1912 Wake Forest Baptists football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
CaptainBruce Holding
Seasons
← 1911
1913 →
1912 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Middle Tennessee State Normal     1 0 0
Texas     7 1 0
VMI     7 1 0
Maryland     6 1 1
Oklahoma A&M     6 2 0
Livingstone     3 1 1
Louisville     3 1 0
Mississippi Normal     2 1 0
South Carolina     5 2 1
Navy     6 3 0
West Virginia     6 3 0
Spring Hill     4 2 0
Oklahoma     5 4 0
Rice     3 2 0
Chattanooga     4 4 0
Southwest Texas State     3 3 2
Davidson     3 4 0
Marshall     3 4 0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     3 4 0
Tennessee Docs     3 4 0
Arkansas     4 6 0
Baylor     3 5 0
Catholic University     3 5 0
Louisiana Industrial     1 2 1
West Tennessee State Normal     1 2 1
Wake Forest     2 6 0
Kendall     1 4 0
Delaware     1 6 1
Biddle     0 1 0

The 1912 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 1912 college football season. In their second year under head coach Frank Thompson, the team compiled a 2–6 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28University College of Medicine, RichmondWake Forest, NCW 33–0[2]
October 5at South Carolina
L 3–10[3]
October 12at North Carolina
L 2–9[4]
October 26at Washington and Lee
L 0–20[5]
November 2North Carolina A&MWake Forest, NC (rivlary)L 0–12[6]
November 9Virginia Medical CollegeWake Forest, NCL 14–23[7]
November 16HornerWake Forest, NCW 49–0[8]
November 28vs. Davidson
L 7–13[9]

References

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  1. ^ "1912 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  2. ^ "Wake Forest Ball Schedule". The Raleigh Times. September 13, 1912. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  3. ^ "South Carolina wins from Wake Forest". Charlotte Daily Observer. October 6, 1912. Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wake Forest holds N.C. to close score". Charlotte Daily Observer. October 13, 1912. Retrieved July 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "White and Blue has hard fight". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 27, 1912. Retrieved July 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "A. & M. Hammers Way To Victory". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. November 3, 1912. p. 13. Retrieved August 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Won the first three quarters". The News and Observer. November 10, 1912. Retrieved July 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Wake Forest defeats Horner". The Charlotte News. November 17, 1912. Retrieved July 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Davidson turns tide of defeat". The News and Observer. November 29, 1912. Retrieved September 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.