Wake Forest

Official Name: 
Wake Forest University
Nickname: 
Demon Deacons
Mailing Address: 

Post Office Box 7426
Athletic Center
Wingate Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27109

Website: 
www.wakeforestsports.com
Telephone: 
(336) 759-5640
Fax: 
(336) 759-5140
Enrollment: 
3,600
Arena: 

Lawrence Joel Memorial Coliseum
Capacity: 14,407
Year Opened: 1989

School Colors: 
Old Gold and Black
Conference: 

Atlantic Coast (since 1954)
Former Member of southern (1937-53)

Final AP Top 10 Rankings: 

(6) 1977, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2003, and 2005

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(22) 1939, 1953, 1961, 1962, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, and 2010
28-22 record (.560)
Reached Final Four in 1962 (3rd)

NIT Appearances: 

(6) 1983, 1985, 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2006
10-5 record (.667)
Finished tied for 3rd in 1983 and 1st in 2000

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Murray Greason (23 years from 1934-43 and 1945-57, 288-243 record, .542)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Ned Dickie Hemric (2,587 points from 1952-55)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Ned Dickie Hemric (1,802 from 1952-55)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Charlie Davis (51 points as sophomore vs. American University on 2/15/69)

All-American Selections: 

(18) G Skip Brown (1977), C Len Chappell (1961 and 1962), G Randolph Childress (1995), G Charlie Davis (1971), C Tim Duncan (1995, 1996 and 1997), F Rod Griffin (1977 and 1978), F-C Ned Dickie Hemric (1954 and 1955), F Josh Howard (2003), G Frank Johnson (1981), G Jack Murdock (1957), G Chris Paul (2005), F Rodney Rogers (1993), G Jeff Teague (2009)

NCAA Consensus First-Team All-Americans: 

(5) Len Chappell (1962), Tim Duncan (1996 and 1997), Josh Howard (2003), Chris Paul (2005)

NCAA Consensus Second-Team All-Americans: 

(6) Dickie Hemric (1955), Rod Griffin (1977 and 1978), Rodney Rogers (1993), Randolph Childress (1995), Jeff Teague (2009)

Additional School Information on this Page:

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score
Coaching Chronolgy

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Charlie Davis (51 vs. American University)
February 15, 1969 (sophomore/22.8 ppg)

1

2

Total

Wake Forest

49

56

105

American

45

36

81

Wake Forest

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Davis

19-27

13-14

51

Rhoads

0-4

2-2

2

McGregor

1-3

1-2

3

Ackley

6-11

1-2

13

Walker

7-10

2-2

16

Montgomery

2-6

3-3

7

Todmann

1-7

0-0

2

Habegger

3-6

5-5

11

Randall

0-0

0-0

0

Lynch

0-1

0-0

0

DuBose

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

39-75

27-30

105

Percentages

.520

.900

American

Name

FG

FT

PTS

Stiles

9-15

2-5

20

Kagarise

8-12

2-2

18

Schafmeister

10-14

3-10

23

Hill

5-11

1-2

11

Fader

0-1

0-2

0

Driscoll

3-6

1-1

7

Cook

0-0

0-0

0

Coppock

1-1

0-0

2

Tucker

0-0

0-0

0

DuVall

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

36-60

9-22

81

Percentages

.600

.409
Coaching Chronology:

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

J. Richard Crozier

12

1906-17

95-46

.674

1907

4-0

E.T. MacDonnell

1

1918

4-12

.250

1918

4-12

Irving E. Carlyle

1

1919

6-9

.400

1919

6-9

Bill Holding

2

1920, 1922

20-10

.667

1920

9-4

J.L. White Jr.

1

1921

7-10

.412

1921

7-10

Philip Utley

1

1923

12-5

.706

1923

12-5

Hank Garrity

2

1924-25

33-14

.702

1924

18-7

R.S. Hayes

2

1926, 1931

21-16

.568

1926

13-6

James M. Baldwin

2

1927-28

28-17

.622

1927

22-3

Patrick Miller

2

1929-30

7-19

.269

1929

5-8

Fred Emmerson

2

1932-33

9-16

.360

1933

5-8

Murray Greason

23

1934-43, 1945-57

288-243

.542

1953

22-7

Horace "Bones" McKinney

8

1958-65

122-94

.565

1960

21-7

Jack Murdock

1

1966

8-18

.308

1966

8-18

John W. "Jack" McCloskey

6

1967-72

70-89

.440

1969

18-9

Carl Tacy

13

1973-85

222-149

.599

1981

22-7

Bob Staak

4

1986-89

44-70

.386

1987

14-15

Dave Odom

12

1990-2001

240-132

.645

1995, 1996

26-6

George "Skip" Prosser

6

2002-07

126-68

.649

2005

27-6

Dino Gaudio

3

2008-10

61-31

.663

2009

24-7

Jeff Bzdelik

1

2011

8-24

.250

2011

8-24
  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,429-1,091 (.567) from 1906 through 2011.
  • NOTES: Wake Forest (NC) has incomplete records in 1906, 1908, 1910, 1911 and 1913
  • Wake Forest did not field a formal team in 1943-44 during World War II
  • Staak's record does not reflect a forfeit victory awarded from Virginia Tech in 1986-87.