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1931 Wake Forest

4–⁠4, coached by F.S. Miller.

Schedule and results

Wake Forest in 1931, game by game: lost at North Carolina 0–37; lost at Furman 7–36; won at NC State 6–0; lost at Duke 0–28; won vs. Erskine 13–0; won vs. Presbyterian 12–0; lost at Oglethorpe 0–37; won vs. Davidson 7–0+13−37Lost 0–37 at North Carolina-37North CarolinaLost 7–36 at Furman-29FurmanWon 6–0 at NC State+6NC StateLost 0–28 at Duke-28DukeWon 13–0 vs. Erskine+13ErskineWon 12–0 vs. Presbyterian+12PresbyterianLost 0–37 at Oglethorpe-37OglethorpeWon 7–0 vs. Davidson+7Davidson
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 26atNorth CarolinaL 0–⁠3726%
Oct 3atFurmanL 7–⁠3636%
Oct 16atNC StateW 6–⁠050%
Oct 23atDukeL 0–⁠2826%
Oct 31vsErskineW 13–⁠085%
Nov 7vsPresbyterianW 12–⁠084%
Nov 14atOglethorpeL 0–⁠3763%
Nov 26vsDavidsonW 7–⁠050%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Davidson 7–⁠0.

In program history: The 68th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 119 on file).

Record
4–⁠4
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
45–⁠138
Coach
F.S. Miller
Elo
1409 −50 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−15.4 No. 97 of 110 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Leon Brogden