| Year: | 2020 |
| Team: | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Record: | 4–5 |
| Conf Record: | 3–4 |
| Head Coach: | Dave Clawson |
| Hc Year: | 7th |
| Off Coach: | Warren Ruggiero |
| Oc Year: | 7th |
| Off Scheme: | Slow mesh |
| Def Coach: | Lyle Hemphill |
| Dc Year: | 2nd |
| Def Scheme: | 4–3 |
| Stadium: | Truist Field at Wake Forest |
| Bowl: | Duke's Mayo Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | L 28–42 vs. Wisconsin |
The 2020 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team represented Wake Forest University during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by seventh-year head coach Dave Clawson, and played their home games at Truist Field at Wake Forest in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, competing in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
Wake Forest had games scheduled against Appalachian State, Old Dominion, Villanova, Duke, Miami, Notre Dame, and Florida State which were all canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
The ACC released their schedule on July 29, with specific dates selected at a later date.[2]
| Head coach | Dave Clawson | 2014 | |
| Asst head coach / Receivers | Kevin Higgins | 2014 | |
| AHC Defense/defensive line | Dave Cohen | 2014 | |
| Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks | Warren Ruggiero | 2014 | |
| Defensive coordinator / Safeties | Lyle Hemphill | 2017 | |
| Special teams coordinator / tight ends | Wayne Lineburg | 2017 | |
| Assistant special teams coordinator / Nickelbacks | Ryan Crawford | 2018 | |
| Running backs | John Hunter | 2014 | |
| Offensive Line | Nick Tabacca | 2014 | |
| Cornerbacks | Paul Williams | 2020 | |
| Linebackers | Greg Jones | 2016 | |
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See also: 2021 NFL draft.
| 2 | 61 | DE | Buffalo Bills |
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