1958 Wake Forest
3–7 (2–4 Atlantic Coast Conference), coached by Paul Amen. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Maryland 34–0Sep 20
By 34 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | vs Maryland | W 34–0 | 37% |
| Sep 27 | vs Virginia Tech | W 13–6 | 46% |
| Oct 4 | at Florida State | L 24–27 | 40% |
| Oct 11 | vs NC State | W 13–7 | 39% |
| Oct 18 | at Villanova | L 7–9 | 41% |
| Oct 25 | at North Carolina | L 7–26 | 31% |
| Nov 1 | at 19Clemson | L 12–14 | 22% |
| Nov 15 | vs Duke | L 0–29 | 44% |
| Nov 22 | at 2Auburn | L 7–21 | 10% |
| Nov 27 | at 16South Carolina | L 7–24 | 22% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to South Carolina 24–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
In program history: The 85th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 119 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1958.
- Record
- 3–7
- Conference
- 2–4 6th in Atlantic Coast Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 124–163
- Coach
- Paul Amen
- Elo
- 1372 +8 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 0.0 No. 62 of 112 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captains
- Frank Thompson and Charlie Carpenter
All-ACC
3 second teamSecond team
Pete ManningEAP-2
Norm SneadBAP-2- Neil MacLeanBUPI-2
From Wikipedia’s 1958 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1958 Atlantic Coast Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 5–1 | 8–3 | 12 |
| South Carolina | 5–2 | 7–3 | 15 |
| Duke | 3–2 | 5–5 | |
| North Carolina | 4–3 | 6–4 | |
| Maryland | 3–3 | 4–6 | |
| Wake Forest | 2–4 | 3–7 | |
| NC State | 2–5 | 2–7–1 | |
 Virginia | 1–5 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.