Year: | 1941 |
Team: | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Southern Conference |
Short Conf: | SoCon |
Record: | 5–5–1 |
Conf Record: | 4–2–1 |
Head Coach: | Peahead Walker |
Hc Year: | 5th |
Captain: | Cal Givler, John Polanski |
Stadium: | Groves Stadium |
The 1941 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1941 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Peahead Walker, the team compiled a 5–5–1 record (4–2–1 against conference opponents), finished seventh in the Southern Conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 218 to 168.[1]
Guard Carl Givler was selected by both the Associated Press and United Press as a first-team player on the 1941 All-Southern Conference football team.[2] [3]
Wake Forest was ranked at No. 72 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[4]