Wake Forest Demon Deacons Football, 1888 - 1909
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wake Forest's first game was against North Carolina in 1888. Between 1888 and 1909, the team did not field a team in 1890, 1894, and between 1896 and 1907.Originally, Wake Forest's athletic teams were known as the Fighting Baptists, due to its association with the Baptist Convention (from which it later separated itself). However, in 1923, after a particularly impressive win against the Duke Blue Devils, a newspaper reporter wrote that the Deacons "fought like Demons", giving rise to the current team name, the "Demon Deacons".Wake Forest has won a…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wake Forest's first game was against North Carolina in 1888. Between 1888 and 1909, the team did not field a team in 1890, 1894, and between 1896 and 1907.Originally, Wake Forest's athletic teams were known as the Fighting Baptists, due to its association with the Baptist Convention (from which it later separated itself). However, in 1923, after a particularly impressive win against the Duke Blue Devils, a newspaper reporter wrote that the Deacons "fought like Demons", giving rise to the current team name, the "Demon Deacons".Wake Forest has won a total of eight national championships in four different sports; four of these championships have come in the past six years. Wake Forest is sometimes referred to as being a part of "Tobacco Road" or the "The Big Four", terms that refer to the four North Carolina schools that compete heatedly against each other within the ACC; these include Duke University, North Carolina, and North Carolina State, as well as Wake Forest.