1922 Wake Forest Baptists football team

The 1922 Wake Forest Baptists football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1922 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach George Levene, the team compiled a 3–5–2 record.[1]

1922 Wake Forest Baptists football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5–2
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Heckman
Home stadiumGore Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Virginia     10 0 1
Tennessee Docs     7 0 1
Western Kentucky State Normal     9 1 0
Trinity (NC)     7 2 1
VMI     7 2 0
Richmond     6 2 1
West Tennessee State Normal     5 2 3
Navy     5 2 0
Delaware     6 3 0
William & Mary     6 3 0
Georgetown     6 3 1
Marion     5 4 1
East Tennessee     5 4 0
Marshall     5 4 0
Roanoke     5 4 0
Texas Mines     5 4 0
Loyola (LA)     4 3 1
Spring Hill     4 4 0
Sam Houston Normal     3 4 0
Wake Forest     3 5 2
Davidson     2 6 2
Catholic University     2 6 0
George Washington     2 6 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     2 6 0
Mississippi Normal     2 6 0
Louisville     2 7 0
Birmingham–Southern     1 6 1
Erskine     0 8 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Atlantic Christian
W 34–0 [2]
September 30vs. North Carolina
L 3–62 [3]
October 7Elon
  • Gore Field
  • Wake Forest, NC
W 3–0 [4]
October 14vs. DavidsonT 6–64,000[5]
October 21at LynchburgLynchburg, VAL 7–20 [6]
October 27at GuilfordGreensboro, NCT 0–0 [7]
November 4vs. William & MaryL 0–18 [8]
November 11vs. Trinity (NC)Raleigh, NC (rivalry)L 0–3 [9]
November 25NC State 
  • Gore Field
  • Wake Forest, NC (rivalry)
L 0–322,500[10]
November 30vs. Hampden–Sydney
  • League Park
  • Norfolk, VA
W 9–3 [11]
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1922 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  2. ^ "Wake Forest shows unusual strength in first gridiron scrap". The News and Observer. September 24, 1922. Retrieved July 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Blue and White swamps Baptists by score 62–3". The News and Observer. October 1, 1922. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wake Forest beats Elon 7 to 0". The Charlotte News. October 8, 1922. Retrieved July 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "4,000 people see Wake Forest hold Davidson to 6–6 tie". The Charlotte News. October 15, 1922. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lynchburg victor over Wake Forest". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 22, 1922. Retrieved July 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Guilford and Baptists tie, 0–0". Greensboro Daily News. October 28, 1922. Retrieved July 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Indians get easy win over Baptists". The Roanoke Times. November 5, 1922. Retrieved July 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Trinity Prepared For Big Battle in Raleigh". Durham Morning Herald. Durham, North Carolina. November 11, 1922. p. 16. Retrieved May 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ ""Wolf Pack" Of State College, On Splendid Gore Field, Beats Wake Forest In 32 To 0 Victory". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. November 11, 1922. p. 11. Retrieved May 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ "Wake Forest beats Hampden–Sidney". The Asheville Citizen. December 1, 1922. Retrieved July 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.