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December 5, 2025

Dave Clawson

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Country tough: Claiborne leads WF

August 1, 2025 Shawn Krest

The unincorporated township of Aylett, Virginia has a population of 8,203. That means if everyone in his hometown made the trip to Winston-Salem to show up at one of Demond Claiborne’s Wake Forest home games […]

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Clawson steps down at Wake Forest

December 16, 2024 Shawn Krest

Five of the state’s seven FBS programs will have new coaches next season after Dave Clawson stepped down at Wake Forest on Monday. Clawson, who has coached the Demon Deacons since 2014, is the third […]

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Wake Forest equipment truck driver reflects on Stanford road trip

November 8, 2024 Jesse Deal

WINSTON-SALEM — Late last month, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons exited Stanford Stadium with a 27-24 victory in what was the longest trip the football team had ever made for a regular-season game. It was […]

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NC State, Wake Forest both looking to claim first conference win

October 14, 2024 Ryan Henkel

The NC State Wolfpack (3-2, 0-1 ACC) and Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-3, 0-1 ACC) will kick off the latest in the longest running rivalry in ACC history – the two teams have played annually […]

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‌Wake Forest prepares to host fifth-ranked Ole Miss

September 13, 2024 Jesse Deal

WINSTON-SALEM — After a fourth-quarter collapse and a 31-30 home loss to Virginia over the weekend, Wake Forest’s football team is now tasked with playing the country’s top-ranked offense as a follow-up. The Demon Deacons […]

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Hot seat report for NC coaches

August 31, 2024 Shawn Krest

After a brief taste of college football this past weekend, we get a full schedule of games this weekend. That includes all seven FBS teams in North Carolina, who kicked off their respective seasons starting […]

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Wake Forest aims for bounce-back year

August 29, 2024 Jesse Deal

WINSTON-SALEM — Now in his 11th season as Wake Forest’s head football coach, Dave Clawson is hoping that his Demon Deacon team can rebound this fall after finishing last in the ACC standings and failing […]

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2023 NSJ Play of the Year: Sam Hartman converts 4th-and-16 to break Duke’s heart

December 27, 2023 Shawn Krest

The saddest words are “What might have been.” They’re also the toughest to forget, as Mike Elko has now learned twice. “People say, ‘Ah, you’ll get over it,’” Elko said. “Sure. Just like the Bowling […]

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Unsettled QB situations abound in NC

December 6, 2023 Shawn Krest

Football fans in the state of North Carolina may not put much weight on what Matt Rhule thinks about football, but the former Panthers head coach made waves last week. Now at Nebraska, Rhule complained […]

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Where will NC’s 4 bowl-eligible teams wind up?

November 29, 2023 Cory Lavalette

Mike Elko has left Duke for Texas A&M, Mike Houston got a vote of confidence from East Carolina after a 2-10 season, and Appalachian State is back in the Sun Belt Conference title game (with […]

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