| Year: | 2001 |
| Team: | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Record: | 6–5 |
| Conf Record: | 3–5 |
| Head Coach: | Jim Grobe |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Off Coach: | Troy Calhoun |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Def Coach: | Dean Hood |
| Dc Year: | 1st |
| Captain: | Game captains |
| Stadium: | Groves Stadium |
The 2001 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Jim Grobe, the Demon Deacons compiled a 6–5 record and finished in a tie for seventh place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1] Notably, the team ended a 17-game losing streak against conference opponent Virginia.[2]
| Category | Team Leader | Att/Cth | Yds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passing | James MacPherson | 113/209 | 1,555 | |
| Rushing | Tarence Williams | 249 | 1,018 | |
| Receiving | Jason Anderson | 28 | 472 |