1911 Wake Forest Baptists football team

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1911 Wake Forest Baptists football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5
Head coach
CaptainCarl Betts
Seasons
← 1910
1912 →
1911 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma     8 0 0
Florida     5 0 1
VMI     7 1 0
Texas A&M     6 1 0
Georgetown     7 1 1
Navy     6 0 3
North Carolina     6 1 1
VPI     6 1 2
Virginia     8 2 0
Louisiana Industrial     4 1 1
Marshall     4 1 1
Arkansas     6 2 1
Oklahoma A&M     5 2 0
Texas     5 2 0
Washington and Lee     4 2 2
West Virginia     6 3 0
Davidson     5 3 0
North Carolina A&M     5 3 0
Chattanooga     3 2 0
Catholic University     3 2 2
Maryland     4 4 2
Baylor     3 4 2
Wake Forest     3 5 0
Delaware     2 5 2
South Carolina     1 4 2
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     1 4 1
Spring Hill     1 3 0
Southwest Texas State     1 3 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     0 1 0

The 1911 Wake Forest Baptists football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest College as an independent during the 1911 college football season. In its first season under head coach Frank Thompson, the team compiled a 3–5 record (1–5 in intercollegiate games).[1] The team played its home games in Wake Forest, North Carolina

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30 Warrenton Prep Wake Forest, NC W 52–0
October 7 at North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry) L 3–12
October 14 Roanoke Wake Forest, NC W 62–0
October 21 at Washington and Lee
L 5–18 [2]
November 2 at Virginia
L 6–29
November 11 vs. DavidsonL 0–9 [3]
November 18 North Carolina A&M Wake Forest, NC (rivalry) L 6–13
November 23 vs. Training Ship Franklin Durham, NC W 26–0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2007 Wake Forest Football Media Guide" (PDF). Wake Forest University. p. 194. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Wake Forest puts up strong fight". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 22, 1911. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Davidson hands Wake Forest lads large goose-egg". The News and Observer. November 12, 1911. Retrieved September 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.