1981 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

1981 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record4–7 (1–5 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEd Zaunbrecher (2nd season)
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumGroves Stadium
1981 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Clemson $ 6 0 012 0 0
No. 9 North Carolina 5 1 010 2 0
Maryland 4 2 04 6 1
Duke 3 3 06 5 0
NC State 2 4 04 7 0
Wake Forest 1 5 04 7 0
Virginia 0 6 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1981 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Al Groh, the Demon Deacons compiled a 4–7 record and finished in sixth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.