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wake forest hall of fame / 2005 Wake Forest Football

The 99 individuals listed below represent ’s Sports Hall of Fame, established in 1970 with the induction of for- mer coach , late football star Brian Piccolo, former football coach , and former director of ath- letics Jim Weaver, who later became the first commissioner of the ACC. Thirty-five individuals associated with the Deacon football pro- gram have been enshrined in the Hall of Fame, starting with Brian Piccolo and Peahead Walker, who were inducted in 1970. The Hall of Fame Committee, which meets annually to determine worthy candidates for induction, consists of director of athletics Ron Wellman, senior associate /senior woman administrator Barbara Walker, faculty athletic chair (and committee chair) Dr. Richard Carmichael, Jim Abernathy, Bryan Andrews, Steve Bowden, Dot Casey, Ashby Cook, Leon Corbett, Al DeForest, Murray Greason, Jr., Dave Harris, Jane Jackson, Brad Kendall, Jim Morgan, Amy Perko, Jody Puckett and Frank Wyatt. Anyone can nominate a person to the Hall of Fame. Eligibility for Hall of Fame members is defined by 10 criteria, which include being out of school for 10 years (or deceased); receiving national recognition as an athlete, coach or administrator; being of good character and reputation; and having no stronger connection with another university.

Members of the Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame

1970 1985 1996 Murray Greason, basketball coach , basketball coach Bill Armstrong, football Brian Piccolo, football Jim Duncan, football Jim Simons, golf Peahead Walker, football coach Dave Harris, football player/ Brick Smith, Jim Weaver, director of athletics high school administrator Linwood Holt, baseball 1997 1971 Jack Lewis, golf Rod Griffin, basketball Arnold Palmer, golf Bill Merrifield, baseball 1987 Nick Ognovich, football 1972 Ed Bradley, football James Parker, football Tommy Byrne, baseball Jay Haas, golf Leonard Thompson, golf , football Billy Scripture, baseball Curtis Strange, golf 1998 1973 Bob Gaona, football Red Cochran, football 1988 Bill George, football Bones McKinney, basketball coach Larry Hopkins, football Frank Johnson, basketball Billy Joe Patton, golf Gene Overby, radio announcer Dick Tiddy, golf Larry Russell, football 1974 1999 Leon Brogden, high school coach 1990 Brenda Corrie Keuhn, golf Al Dowtin, administrator Moe Bauer, baseball Harry Dowda, football Dickie Hemric, basketball , basketball Dr. Jack Sawyer, administrator Pat Williams, pro basketball executive 1975 2000 Bill Barnes, football / baseball 1991 Tommy Gregg, baseball Lefty Davis, baseball / basketball Jim Clack, football Amy Privette Perko, basketball Red O’Quinn, football Herb Cline, Sr., football/basketball Jay Venuto, football Scott Hoch, golf 1976 , baseball 2001 Ray Scarborough, baseball Gary Baldinger, football Jim Waller, basketball 1992 Tyrone “Muggsy” Bogues, basketball Skip Brown, basketball Jack Williams, basketball 1977 Frank Christie, basketball Bill Eutsler, high school coach Bill Hull, basketball/football 2002 Norm Snead, football James McDougald, football Joe Inman, golf Tony Mayberry, football 1980 1993 Ricky Proehl, football , basketball Bill Ard, football Jesse Haddock, golf coach Dot Casey, women’s AD/coach 2003 , football Marge Crisp, women’s golf coach Elmer Barbour, football Charlie Teague, baseball /administrator Dickie Davis, football Harry Nicholas, baseball Vic Sorrell, baseball 1982 Jack Murdock, basketball 1994 2004 Nick Sacrinty, football Jim Flick, basketball / golf Billy Andrade, golf Jim Staton, football Dr. , athletic director Jake Austin, baseball Lanny Wadkins, golf Win Headley, football Bob Leonard, basketball Jennifer Rioux Straub, cross country Hall of Fame inductees 1984 1995 from the Deacon football Bob Bartholomew, football Marvin “Skeeter” Francis, publicist 2005 program include Charlie Davis, basketball Gary Hallberg, golf Rodney Rogers, basketball (from top): Gary Jay Sigel, golf Jane Jackson, basketball Ed Stetz, football Baldinger, Pat Preston , fb coach / player and Harry Dowda. John Polanski, football

demon deacon football \ 25 2005 Wake Forest Football \ getting to winston-salem

To Groves Stadium From I-40: Follow I-40 to the I-40/Business 40 split. Take Business 40 to the Cherry Street exit. Coming from the east, the exit is about one-half mile past the U.S. 52 exit; from the west, it immediately follows the Broad Street exit. Proceed north on Cherry through the downtown area (Cherry turns into University Parkway). Travel two miles to Deacon Boulevard, just past Joel Coliseum. Turn right onto Deacon Blvd. and enter the media parking lot on your left, past the entrance to general public parking. From U.S. 52: Take the Akron Drive exit. Proceed west on Akron, then turn left on Reynolds Boulevard. Follow Reynolds to Shorefair Drive. Go left on Shorefair to Deacon Boulevard. Turn right on Deacon Blvd. and enter the media parking lot on your right.

To Campus/Practice Facilities From I-40: Follow I-40 to the I-40/Business 40 split. Take Business 40 to the Cherry Street exit. Coming from the east, the exit is about one-half mile past the U.S. 52 exit; from the west, it immediately follows the Broad Street exit. Proceed north on Cherry through the downtown area (Cherry turns into University Parkway). Pass Deacon Boulevard and bear left at the fork (staying on University). Turn left into the campus entrance. At the stoplight, turn left onto Wingate Road. The football practice field is adjacent to the Manchester Athletic Center, which is the second building on your left. From U.S. 52: Take the Akron Drive exit. Proceed west on Akron, then take a left on Reynolds Boulevard. Follow Reynolds until it ends at University Parkway. Turn right on University, then left into the campus entrance. At the stoplight, turn left onto Wingate Road. The football practice field is adjacent to the Athletic Center, which is the second building on your left.

Miller Center Manchester Athletic Center

26 / demon deacon football winston-salem / 2005 Wake Forest Football

Although Winston-Salem was incorporated by About Winston-Salem merger in 1913, the community here dates back to 1766, when members of the Moravian Church estab- • City Population: 185,776. lished Salem as the congregational town for what was then called Wachovia, a large tract the Moravian • Wake Forest, Greensboro and High make up an Church acquired for the use of its settlers. area known as the Piedmont Triad which has a total population of more than 1.2 million, the 36th largest The Moravians’ vision of creating a self-sufficient metropolitan area in the United States. community made Salem a haven for entrepreneurs. Within a few years the town included a pottery, tannery, • The first Arts Council in the United States was brickyard, flour mill, bakery, slaughterhouse, brewery, founded in Winston-Salem in 1949, and the city is iron works, and cloth and furniture makers. ranked No. 3 in the nation in giving to the arts per Salem’s manufacturing prowess gave it a promi- capita. nent role as a supplier during the American Revolution and the Civil War. Along the way, the city of Winston • Winston-Salem is the headquarters of BB&T and was founded north of Salem to serve as the county seat ranks among the largest banking centers in the U.S. when Forsyth County was chartered in 1849. The years after the Civil War catapulted the city to • Wake Forest was one of the first colleges in the national prominence as a manufacturing center. This country to issue laptop computers to every entering rise is often dated to the arrival of R.J. Reynolds in freshman. When students at Wake turn in their laptops 1874. Reynolds was attracted by the quality of tobacco every two years for upgrades, Winston-Salem/Forsyth the area produced, but he wasn’t the only one: Brothers County Schools acquire them to enhance classroom Fourth Street in downtown P.H. and J.W. Hanes had the largest tobacco factory in technology. Winston-Salem town, and there were 15 tobacco factories by 1878. • Wake Forest University has been rated by Yahoo! Later, the Hanes brothers would sell their tobacco care. Novant Health and the Wake Forest University Internet Life magazine as one of the most wired cam- company and start a clothing business even as Baptist Hospital Medical Center each operate 800-bed puses in the country. Reynolds became the largest tobacco company in the regional medical centers that are the flagships for United States. The success of these industries, and of large, diversified medical services corporations. • Winston-Salem is ranked third among the nation’s the companies that supplied them, brought wealth to The rise of medicine has also spurred the city’s cities in giving to the United Way per capita. the community that fueled the start-up of other suc- growth as a technology center. The Piedmont Triad cessful businesses, among them, Piedmont Airlines, Research Park, located downtown, is home to 20 com- • Business Development Outlook ranks Winston-Salem Krispy Kreme doughnuts, T.W. Gardner Food Co. and panies, including four biomedical companies spun out among the top 20 cities nationally for its quality of life Goody’s headache powders. of research at Wake Forest University School of and entrepreneurial track record. Winston-Salem’s manufacturing base has always Medicine. ensured a healthy banking industry; with deregulation, Winston-Salem has long been a leader in promot- • Tanglewood Park is the most premier park in North financial services have become an important compo- ing the arts. The first arts council in the United States Carolina that is publicly owned with two championship nent of the local economy. Today Winston-Salem is incorporated here in 1949; currently the city ranks third golf courses, walking, bike and horse trails, and a home to BB&T Corporation, making the city the 11th Festival of Lights show every winter. nationally in per-capita giving to the arts. Winston- largest banking center in the United States. Salem is home to the School of the Arts, • Winston-Salem has the lowest cost of living among Concurrent with the rise of banking in the 1980s the Southeast Center for Contemporary Art, and the North Carolina metro areas according to the ACCRA and ‘90s has been the growth of medicine and health National Black Theater Festival. survey in the first quarter of 2000.

• 47% of North Carolina’s computer and data process- ing facilities are in the Piedmont Triad region.

• Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and Novant Health have helped to earn Winston-Salem a reputation as a regional and national center for med- ical research, development, and treatment. The med- ical industry in Forsyth County comprises more than 12% of the area’s total employment, creating over 5,000 jobs in the last eight years.

• Winston-Salem Parks and Recreation Department owns over 3,500 acres of park space, divided into 75 parks, 20 recreation centers, 50 soccer fields, 46 soft- ball fields, 110 tennis courts, nine swimming pools, 20 fitness trails, 30 outdoor basketball courts, four out- door sand volleyball courts, two golf courses and two lakes.

• Winston-Salem is one of the largest cities in North Carolina and Forsyth County is the state’s fifth largest. The city also has the third largest per capita income in North Carolina ($29,337). Tanglewood Park

demon deacon football \ 27 2005 Wake Forest Football \ deacon club and compliance

NCAA Compliance YOUR Deacon Club contribution and support Wake Forest University is proud and thankful to have goes toward the funding of our Wake Forest the loyal support and continued interest of our alumni, Student-Athlete Scholarships. donors and friends in Wake Forest Athletics. Your sup- port and involvement with our athletics program is Your financial gift to the Deacon Club does more than simply support Wake Forest critical to its success; however, please know that any inappropriate, even if inadvertent activity on your part, Athletics; you are enabling a student-athlete to obtain an education from one of the could jeopardize the eligibility of our current or best universities in the nation. prospective student-athletes and the compliance of the University with NCAA rules. On behalf of everyone at the Deacon Club, thank you for your past generosity in sup- Information that Representatives of Wake Forest’s port of Wake Forest Athletics. Thanks to members like you, this university has been Athletics Interests Need to Know About NCAA Rules able to provide opportunities to high-level student-athletes who have chosen to repre- and Regulations sent Wake Forest University on fields and courts - and in classrooms and communi- ties. Many do not realize that when a student-athlete signs a scholarship with Wake You are a Representative of Wake Forest Athletics Interest if: Forest, our Athletic Department is committing to pay for that scholarship. Today's · You have ever made a financial contribution to the scholarship costs total more than $8 million. Your contribution to the Deacon Club athletic department or any organization that promotes helps to cover the cost of these athletic scholarships and allows our athletic depart- WAKE FOREST’s athletics (e.g., DEACON CLUB). ment to continue to strive to be one of the best overall programs in the country. · You are a member of an organization that pro- motes a DEACON athletic team. · You have ever assisted (or been asked to do so by It is our goal… a Wake Forest coach or staff member) in the recruit- to win NCAA Championships, to attend annual bowl games in football, to consistently ment of a student-athlete. fill our athletic venues, to be competitive on a national level in all of our sports and to · You were, or are, involved in promoting Wake Forest’s athletics program in any way. prepare our student-athletes to have a positive impact on society. With your support, these remarkable young men and women, along with their skilled coaches, have *ONCE YOU HAVE BEEN CLASSIFIED AS A achieved tremendous victories for this university. Because of your support, you were REPRESENTATIVE OF WAKE FOREST’S ATHLETICS right there with them for every pass, run, dunk, goal, sack, swing, hurdle, shot, lap, INTERESTS, YOU RETAIN THAT IDENTITY INDEFINITELY* pitch and point. We will achieve that goal by continuing to employ coaches and Representatives of Wake Forest Athletics Interest MAY administrative staff who embody the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, NOT: ethical behavior, and sportsmanship. We will achieve that goal by recruiting student- · Be involved in the recruitment of prospective stu- athletes who are academically prepared for university work and have the will to win. dent-athletes in any way. · Provide extra benefits (i.e., discounts, gifts, trans- We will use the funds we have in the most efficient manner possible to maintain and portation) to prospective student-athletes, enrolled build state of the art facilities for studying, practicing, and competing. We will get student-athletes or their parents, legal guardian(s), there by growing the number of Deacon Club supporters to our annual, endowment relatives or friends. and capital funds, along with the number · Provide any financial assistance to prospective student-athletes, enrolled student-athletes or their of fans we have attend our competitions. parents, legal guardian(s), relatives or friends. It is our vision that Wake Forest Athletics Annual Giving Levels be nationally recognized for its success. Moricle Society ($56,000) Representatives of WFU Athletics Interest MAY: Coliseum Club ($32,000+) · Offer summer employment to prospective student- athletes who have signed a National Letter of Intent To learn more about the Deacon Club and Black & Gold Society ($12,500+) and to enrolled student-athletes, after contacting the the benefits associated with a Deacon Gold Club ($7,000+) Athletics Compliance Office. Club membership, please contact the Executive Club ($3,200+) · Support Wake Forest’s athletics program by Deacon Club office by telephone at attending Deacon athletics contests and by making a Scholarship Club ($1,600+) financial contribution to the DEACON CLUB. (336) 758-5626, by e-mail at Golden W ($800+) [email protected] or on the Golden C ($320+) A Prospective Student-Athlete is an individual who: web at www.deaconclub.com. · Has started ninth grade; General ($125+) Thank you for believing in and supporting · Is enrolled in a two-year college; Student ($25) · Has officially withdrawn from a four-year college; Wake Forest Athletics. · Was recruited by Wake Forest staff; or · Has not started ninth grade but has received Athletic Development Office Directory financial assistance from Wake Forest. Barry Faircloth, Associate Athletic Director for Development ...... (336) 758-4961 Cook Griffin, Assistant Athletic Director - Major Gifts/Executive Director of the Deacon Club ...... (336) 758-5863 If you have a question regarding NCAA rules, please contact the Athletics Compliance Office at (336) 758- Paul Kennedy, Assistant Athletic Director - Annual Giving ...... (336) 758-3875 4620 and ask for Samantha Huge, Assistant AD for , Assistant Athletic Director - Special Projects ...... (336) 758-3766 Compliance. Don’t be afraid to ask! WFU’s athletics Chip Patterson, Director of Planned Giving ...... (336) 758-5288 program wants and needs your full cooperation to Geoff Lassiter, Associate Director - Development/Varsity Club ...... (336) 758-3255 ensure that the Deacs win the right way, both on and Julie Reto, Assistant Director - Annual Giving ...... (336) 758-6019 off the field. Linda Hemrick, Administrative Coordinator ...... (336) 758-5008 Brenda Scott, Gifts Accounts Coordinator ...... (336) 758-5627 REMEMBER: ALWAYS ASK BEFORE YOU ACT! Sandy Parks, Gifts Accounting Assistant ...... (336) 758-4125 Sandra Boswell, Deacon Club Secretary ...... (336) 758-5626

28 / demon deacon football deacon club and bowl schedule / 2005 Wake Forest Football The “Friends Of” Program at Wake Forest

We are pleased to recognize the contributions to the “Friends Of” Program at Wake Forest during the 2004-05 fiscal year. Donors to the “Friends Of” Program include Deacon Club members, former players, parents of current and former players, and other contributors, who choose to support a particular Wake Forest athletic team in a special and meaningful way. Contributions go directly to the donor’s selected team to in meeting higher scholarship costs, capital projects, and to help increase the athletic endowment for that sport. The Athletic Development Staff appreciates the Friends who contributed to the athletic teams listed here: Football, Women’s Soccer, Men’s Soccer, Field Hockey, Men’s Tennis, Women’s Tennis, Women’s Basketball, Volleyball, Men’s Golf, Women’s Golf, Baseball, Men’s and Women’s Track and Field and Cross Country. If you are interested in helping any Wake Forest team and becoming a Friend of a specific athletic program, please contact a member of the Athletic Development Office at (336) 758-3875.

Patricia L. Adams, Winston-Salem, NC David H. Cox, Greensboro, NC Jeanette K. Jordan, Marietta, GA Dr. Robert J. Plemmons, Winston-Salem, NC Frank A. Armstrong, Melbourne, FL Ron Crume, Jr., Fort Mitchell, KY Chris Kenefick, Charlotte, NC Donald K. Rich, Sophia, NC Nathan Bowen Atkinson, Winston-Salem, NC Bill and Lori De Araujo, Goldsboro, NC Tino and Cindy Kokkinos, Allentown, PA Elizabeth J. Rogers, Tenafly, NJ Yvonne F. Aughinbaugh, Denver, PA Raimo De Vries, Cuyahoga Falls, OH Thomas Kerr Lally, Lancaster, OH Mary Nash Rusher, Raleigh NC Thomas R. and Marianne Bach, Winston-Salem, NC Howard W. DeWeese, Harrisburg, PA Willard H. Leavitt, Charlotte, NC Beryll B. Ruth, Mohnton, PA William Walter Bachovchin, Melrose, MA Michael G. Disney, Weston, FL James E. Lewis, Raleigh, NC William and Vera Satterfield, Winston-Salem, NC John J. Badoud Jr., Fort Myers, FL Linda Ellington, Durham, NC William W. Linnenkohl, Olympia, WA James C. Schubert, Manchester, NH Dr. R. B. Baliga, Winston-Salem, NC Gary Ellis, Lexington, KY Paul C. Livick, Jr., North Canton, OH Steven M. Schumacher, Charlotte, NC Kenneth W. Bauchle, Atlanta, GA Lt. Mark W. Erwin, Fayetteville, NC Gregory Luck, Wilkesboro, NC Nichole Serluco, Red Bank, NJ Raymond E. Bauer, Rocky Mount, NC Michael V. Ferraro, Raleigh, NC Dustin Lyman, Chicago, IL Dr. Sarah C. Shoaf, Winston-Salem, NC David B. Bayliff, Phoenix, AZ Dr. Harry W. Flynn, Jr., Miami, FL Andrew Lyons, Alexandria, VA J. Barry Sikes, Colfax, NC Mary Kay Bergey, Winston-Salem, NC John K. Foster, Bel Air, MD George and Patricia Mackey, Rochester, NY C. Ernest and Anne Simons Jr., Raleigh, NC Dr. Andrew Bernard, Commack, NY Eva Connie Fox, Dekalb, IL Paul R. R. Martineau, Manchester, NH Corey Slavik and Erin Mooney, St. Petersburg, FL Victoria Boysen, Clemmons, NC Steve and Lori Frazier, Little Rock, AR Jane O'Sullivan McDonald, Chicago, IL Elbert and Adrienne Souders, Berkcley, CA Barbara T. Bradley, Lewisville, NC Theodore Ben Freeman, Pelion, SC Bruce A. McDonnell, Brigantine, NJ Mike W. Spencer, Kernersville, NC Homer Brookshire, Jr., Mount Pleasant, TX Stephanie M. Glenn, Charlotte, NC Bradford James McEachern, Arcadia, CA Amy R. Spry, New York, NC Martin Lewis Brown, Villa Park, CA Scott and Terese Greene, Long Grove, IL Jack McGinley, Fayetteville, NC James W. Stancil, Mount Holly, NC Jimmy A. Bumgarner, Marietta, GA John C. Hackworth, Bradenton, FL Michael L. McGlamry, Atlanta, GA Willard I. Staples III, Dade City, FL Bernard Caesar, Philadelphia, PA Steven L. Hagey, Austin, TX John McQueeney, Southlake, TX William W. Staton, Sanford, NC William Carlisle, Jr., Asheville, NC Michael S. Hammond, Tucson, AZ Jason H. Mersey, Raleigh, NC John C. Stokoe, Alexandria, NH Donald T. Cervi, Norman, OK Ralph E. Hampton, Lexington, KY Jeffrey W. Miller, Baltimore MD J. Carson Sublett, Jr., Aiken, SC Neville Alson Chaney, Blowing Rock, NC Earl L. Hansell, Altamonte Springs, FL The J. Thomas Mills Family, Greenville, SC Paul T. Swails, III, San Antonio, TX Virginia Jones Charest, Tampa, FL Scott B. Harrison, Greenville, SC Sandra M. Moore, Ridgefield, CT Paul T. Swails, Jr., Stuart, VA D. Summer Chase, III, Dallas, TX Adam Heaps, Los Gatos, CA Bill Morley, Buffalo Grove, IL Joseph Herman Theriault, Raleigh, NC Cindy Johnson and Associates, Mocksville, NC Gregory B. Hunter, Winston-Salem, NC Richard N. Myers, Bedminister, NJ Elizabeth H. Thomas, Versailles, KY Kelly Ann Cleary, Deland, FL Amanda Janney, Philadelphia, PA Bill Myers, Knoxville, TN Timothy N. Tremblay, Santa Barbara, CA Dr. Bryan Cobb, Greensboro, NC Michael S. Jeske, Clemmons, NC Karen M. Noble, New York, NY John and Diane Tucker, Braqdenton, FL Larry, Coker, Wauchula, FL Craig C. Johnson, Wilmington, NC Richard Paugh, Gaithersburg, MD Stephen A.. Unger, Northampton, PA Steven N. Corey, McLean, VA Thomas Jones, Sr., Snellville, GA Richard Wade Pegg, Winston-Salem, NC Dr. Paul F. Williams, Burlington, NC David F. Couch, High Point, NC Patrick G. and Kimberly A. Jones, Atlanta, GA Richard G. Phillips, Greenville, NC LIST ACCURATE AS OF JUNE 22, 2005

2005-06 Bowl Schedule Date Bowl Location Participants Time Network Dec. 20 Wyndham New Orleans New Orleans, La. Conference USA vs. Sun Belt 8 p.m. ESPN Dec. 21 GMAC Mobile, Ala Conference USA vs. MAC 8 p.m. ESPN Dec. 22 Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nev. Pac-10 vs. MWC 8 p.m. ESPN Dec. 22 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia San Diego, Calif. MWC vs. At-Large 10:30 p.m. ESPN2 Dec. 23 PlainsCapital Fort Worth Fort Worth, Texas Conference USA vs. MAC 8 p.m. ESPN Dec. 24 Sheraton Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii Conference USA vs. WAC 8:30 p.m. ESPN Dec. 26 Motor City Detroit, Mich. Big East vs. MAC Champion 4 p.m. ESPN Dec. 27 Champs Sports Orlando, Fla. ACC vs. Big XII 5 p.m. ESPN Dec. 27 Insight Phoenix, Ariz. Big East vs. Pac-10 8:30 p.m. ESPN Dec. 28 MPC Computers Boise, Idaho WAC Champion vs. TBA 4:30 p.m. ESPN Dec. 28 MasterCard Alamo San Antonio, Texas Big Ten vs. Big XII 8 p.m. ESPN Dec. 29 Emerald Bowl San Francisco, Calif. MWC vs. Pac-10 4:30 p.m. ESPN Dec. 29 Pacific Life Holiday San Diego, Calif. Big XII vs. Pac-10 #2 8 p.m. ESPN Dec. 30 Gaylords Hotels Music City Nashville, Tenn. Big Ten vs. SEC Noon ESPN Dec. 30 Vitalis Sun El Paso, Texas Big Ten vs. Pac-10 2 p.m. CBS Dec. 30 Independence Shreveport, La. Big XII vs. SEC 3:30 p.m. ESPN Dec. 30 Chick-fil-A Peach Atlanta, Ga. ACC vs. SEC 7:30 p.m. ESPN Dec. 31 Meineke Car Care Charlotte, N.C. ACC vs. Big East 11 a.m. ESPN2 Dec. 31 AutoZone Liberty Memphis, Tenn. Conference USA vs. TBA 1 p.m. ESPN Dec. 31 EV1.net Houston Houston, Texas Big XII vs. SEC 2:30 p.m. ESPN2 Jan. 2 SBC Cotton Dallas, Texas Big XII vs. SEC 11 a.m. FOX Jan. 2 Outback Tampa, Fla. Big Ten vs. SEC 11 a.m. ESPN Jan. 2 Toyota Gator Jacksonville, Fla. ACC vs. Big East 12:30 p.m. NBC Jan. 2 Capital One Orlando, Fla. Big Ten vs. SEC 1 p.m. ABC Jan. 2 Tostitos Fiesta Tempe, Ariz. BCS vs. BCS 4:30 p.m. ABC Jan. 2 Nokia Sugar New Orleans, La. BCS vs. BCS 8:30 p.m. ABC Jan. 3 FedEx Orange Miami, Fla. BCS vs. BCS 8 p.m. ABC Jan. 4 Rose Pasadena, Calif. BCS #1 vs. BCS #2 8 p.m. ABC

demon deacon football \ 29 2005 Wake Forest Football \ university administration

The Nathan O. Hatch File

Born May 17, 1946 in Chicago, IL

Family Dr. Nathan O. Hatch Wife - Julie University President Children - Gregg, David and Beth 1st Year At Wake Forest * Wheaton College, 1968 Education Dr. Nathan O. Hatch, a nationally respected going to see Bones McKinney coach that great Wake Wheaton (IL) College scholar and former provost of the University of Notre Forest team that included and Lenny 1968 - A.B. Dame, became the 13th president of Wake Forest on Chappel. I also remember seeing Wake Forest's her- July 1, 2005. alded quarterback Norm Snead single-handedly dis- Washington (MO) University A historian who had spent his entire academic mantle a favored University of South Carolina squad." 1972 - A.M. career at Notre Dame, Dr. Hatch was unanimously Dr. Hatch says he intends to be a student dur- 1974 - Ph. D. approved by the Board of Trustees last winter to suc- ing the early part of his administration "to learn as ceed Thomas K. Hearn Jr., who retired after leading much as I can about this great university." Prior to Academic Administration the University for 22 years. His inauguration will be moving to Winston-Salem in July, he had already held October 20 in Wait Chapel. made eight trips to campus to meet with faculty, Notre Dame University, 1980-93 Dr. Hatch, a Presbyterian, joined the history staff, students and alumni. "In beginning this journey Director of Graduate Studies, History faculty at Notre Dame in 1975. Through a succession of discovery, I have a set of questions to ask," he told of administrative appointments-as associate dean the Alumni Council in February. "Where is Wake Forest Notre Dame University, 1983-89 and acting dean of the College of Arts and Letters, today? What are its strengths, its liabilities? Are we Associate Dean, College of Arts and Letters vice president for graduate studies and research, and poised and hungry for the next opportunity? What are finally provost-he amassed a strong record of direct- our greatest opportunities and, are we prepared to Notre Dame University, 1988-89 ing undergraduate, graduate and professional pro- seize them." Acting Dean, College of Arts and Letters grams. He had served as provost, the university's sec- Dr. Hatch received his undergraduate degree ond highest-ranking official, since 1996, the first from Wheaton College in 1968 and his master's and Notre Dame University, 1989-96 Protestant to serve in that position. doctoral degrees from Washington University in St. Vice President for Graduate Studies Dr. Hatch, 59, also held an appointment at Louis. He was awarded post-doctoral fellowships at Notre Dame as the Andrew V. Tackes Professor of Harvard and Johns Hopkins universities before joining Notre Dame University, 1996-2005 History. He is regularly cited as one of the most influ- the history department at Notre Dame. During the University Provost ential scholars in the study of the history of religion in early part of his teaching career, he received the col- America. He won national acclaim for his 1989 book, lege's Paul Fenion Award for excellence in undergrad- "The Democratization of American Christianity," uate teaching. He directed the history department's Wake Forest University, 2005-present which garnered three major awards and was chosen graduate studies programs in the early 1980s. University President in a survey of 2,000 historians and sociologists as one He was named associate dean of the College of of the two most important books in the study of Arts and Letters-the largest of the four undergraduate Awards, Honors and Notes American religion. He is also the author or editor of colleges at Notre Dame-in 1983, and served as acting Appointed by to National Council on the Humanities seven other books on religion. dean from 1988 to 1989. During that time, he found- Former President of the American Society of Church History Coming to Wake Forest is a "homecoming of ed and directed the Institute for Scholarship in the sorts," said Dr. Hatch, who grew up in Columbia, S.C., Liberal Arts, which led to a significant increase in as the son of a Presbyterian minister. He and his wife, external research funding for faculty in the humani- Julie, a former public school teacher, have three chil- ties and social sciences. As vice president for gradu- dren: Gregg, a 1997 graduate of Notre Dame who is a ate studies and research from 1989 until being hospital administrator in South Bend, Ind.; David, a named provost in 1996, he oversaw Notre Dame's 2000 Notre Dame graduate who works for a financial master's degree and doctoral programs. organization in Chicago; and Beth, a junior at Notre Dr. Hatch was appointed in 2000 by President Dame majoring in American Studies and theology. Clinton to the National Council on the Humanities, the At Notre Dame, Dr. Hatch was known as a seri- 26-person advisory board for the National Endowment ous sports fan, who frequently took to the basketball for the Humanities. He is a former president of the court. "Becoming part of Wake Forest is not difficult American Society of Church History and a former for someone who still hazards to play basketball sev- member of the National Advisory Board of the eral times a week-and who, in his youth, drank at no Salvation Army. In South Bend, Indiana, he chaired spring other than ACC basketball," he said in his the St. Joseph Medical Center board and served on the acceptance speech. "In Columbia, S.C., I attended local United Way board of directors. University High School on the campus of the His selection as president marked the end of a University of South Carolina-then still a part of the national search process that began following Dr. Atlantic Coast Conference. Our gym was only half a Hearn's announcement in April 2004 that he would block from USC's Field House. I clearly remember retire June 30, 2005.

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Board Of Trustees (july 1, 2005 - june 30, 2006)

Diana Adams Murray Greason Barbara Millhouse Bartlesville, OK Winston-Salem, NC New York, NY

Jerry Baker William Greene L. Glenn Orr Dr. Richard Carmichael Marietta, GA Gray, TN Winston-Salem, NC Faculty Athletic Representative Donna Boswell Robert Greene Celeste Mason Pittman 23rd Year At Wake Forest * Wake Forest, 1964 Washington, DC Winston-Salem, NC Rocky Mount, NC

Dr. Richard Carmichael was appointed Wake Forest’s Faculty Athletic representative in Bobby Burchfield James Helvey Michael Queen July of 2003. He succeeded Dr. Ed Wilson, who retired following over 50 years of service to the McLean, VA Winston-Salem, NC Wilmington, NC school, including 15 seasons as the Faculty Athletic Representative. Jocelyn Burton James Hoak Alexandria Reyes Dr. Carmichael brings long-time Wake Forest ties to the post as well. A 1964 graduate Oakland, CA Dallas, TX Tempe, AZ of the University with a degree in mathematics, he is currently the Chair of the Department of Mathematics, a post he has held since 1988. J. Donald Cowan Alice Kirby Horton Deborah Rubin Raleigh, NC Durham, NC Winston-Salem, NC Born March 13, 1942 in High Point, N.C., Carmichael graduated from High Point High in 1960 and attended Wake Forest on a basketball scholarship. Playing under legendary coach Ronald Deal Albert Hunt Andrew Schindler Bones McKinney, Carmichael helped the Demon Deacons reach the Final Four in 1962, the only Hickory, NC Washington, DC Winston-Salem NC Wake Forest team to ever do so. Carmichael played three seasons, from 1962-64, accumu- Graham Denton Jeanette Wallace Hyde Mitesh Shah lating 584 career points and 340 rebounds. Charlotte, NC Raleigh, NC Alpharetta, GA After graduating from Wake Forest, Carmichael went to graduate school at , where he received his master’s degree in 1966 and his Ph.D. in mathematics in David Dupree James Judson Adelaide Sink Washington, DC Roswell, GA Thonotosassa, FL 1968. From there Carmichael took his first job as an assistant professor, teaching mathe- matics at Virginia Tech. In 1971, after three years in Blacksburg, Carmichael returned to his A. Doyle Early Deborah Lambert Lloyd Tate alma mater, and is now professor of mathematics. High Point, NC Raleigh, NC Southern Pines, NC Carmichael has held visiting positions at UC-Davis, Iowa State and New Mexico State Lisbeth Evans Dee Hughes LeRoy J. Lanny Wadkins throughout his career and has earned appointed or elected professional positions in the Winston-Salem, NC Charleston, SC Dallas, TX Mathematical Association of America and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. Lelia Farr Douglas Manchester James Williams He has served on numerous committees at Wake Forest. Carmichael has also published St. Louis, MO La Jolla, CA Greensboro, NC numerous mathematical works, including two books. An avid sports fan and devout follower of Demon Deacon athletics, Carmichael also Donald Flow William Marks Charles Jeffrey Young Winston-Salem, NC New Orleans, LA Winston-Salem, NC enjoys helping the Wake Forest athletic media relations department in keeping statistics at home football and basketball games -- a service he has provided since 1980. Martin Garcia Ted Meredith Kyle Young Tampa, FL Santa Fe, NM Greensboro, NC Athletics Compliance Office Marvin Gentry Kenneth Miller As a member of the ACC and NCAA, Wake Forest University is committed and obligated King, NC Greensboro, NC to the principle of institutional control and will maintain all aspects of its intercollegiate ath- letics program in full accordance with all Life Trustees Wake Forest University University, ACC and NCAA rules. Athletics Compliance Office James Becton Victor Flow Frances Pugh The Wake Forest University Athletics Manchester Athletics Center, Ste. 211 Augusta, GA Winston-Salem, NC Raleigh, NC P.O. Box 7716 Compliance Office is the entity within the Winston Salem, NC 27109 Bert Bennett Jean Gaskin Zachary Smith Athletics Department responsible to coordi- (336) 758-4620 Pfafftown, NC Charlotte, NC Winston-Salem, NC nate, administer, monitor and verify the accu- Louise Broyhill Weston Hatfield D. E. Ward rate and timely completion of NCAA-required procedures and to assist in maintaining insti- Winston-Salem, NC Winston-Salem, NC Lumberton, NC tutional compliance with all NCAA, ACC and University rules, as well as to investigate any potential, and report all, violations of those rules. In addition, the Athletics Compliance Office C. C. Cameron James Johnson Lonnie Williams Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC Wilmington, NC provides educational programming and interpretive support to ensure that all individuals involved with the athletics program fully understand Charles Cheek Petro Kulynych J. Tylee Wilson Greensboro, NC Wilkesboro, NC Ponte Vedra Beach, FL the University’s compliance expectations. All facets of the Athletics Compliance Office are overseen and directed by the Assistant Athletics Egbert Davis John Medlin T. Eugene Worrell Winston-Salem, NC Winston-Salem, NC Charlottesville, VA Director for Compliance. All questions regarding NCAA rules should be directed to Samantha Floyd Fletcher Arnold Palmer Durham, NC Youngstown, PA Samantha Huge Huge, Assistant Athletics Director for Compliance.

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The Ron Wellman File

Born May 2, 1948 in Celina, Ohio

Family Ron Wellman Wife - Linda Athletic Director Daughters - Angie, Nichole and Melissa 13th Year At Wake Forest * Bowling Green, 1970 Education Ron Wellman, who has elevated Wake Forest The dean of all ACC athletic directors, Wellman Bowling Green State University University athletics to its highest level ever and commit- has also taken an active role on the national level. 1970 - B.S. in Business and Health and Physical Education ted to preparing the program for greater success in the Wellman serves as chairman of the NCAA Division I 1971 - B.S. in Education future, enters his 13th year as director of athletics. Management Council. Wellman, who was officially named athletic direc- Recently he served as chairman of the NCAA tor in October of 1992, is only the fifth man to assume Baseball Committee and directed the implementation of Coaching History the top position in the athletic department at Wake Forest a new and expanded national tournament format, creat- Elmhurst College, 1971-80 during the modern era of intercollegiate sports, following ing significant interest in that event. Wellman also Head baseball coach, assistant basketball coach, assistant Pat Preston, Jim Weaver, and Dr. Gene Hooks, serves as vice-president of the Division I-A Athletic football coach WFU’s athletic director from 1964 through 1992. Directors’ Association. Since taking over control of WFU Athletics, Wellman’s successful career in college athletics Wellman has seen Deacon athletic teams rise to nation- includes both coaching and administration on a variety Northwestern University, 1981-86 al prominence in several sports while perennially com- of levels. Head baseball coach peting for Atlantic Coast Conference championships. Born in Celina, Ohio, he earned his undergraduate The 2004-05 academic year was an example of degree from Bowling Green State University, where he Athletic Administration History Wake Forest competing at the highest level. was a pitcher on the baseball team. Elmhurst College, 1977-80 All totaled, 10 Wake Forest teams participated in After receiving a master’s from Bowling Green, he Athletic Director NCAA postseason play and ranked in the top 25. The field joined the faculty and coaching staff at Elmhurst (IL) hockey team won its third straight national champi- College in 1971, serving as head baseball coach, assis- onship, men’s soccer won an ACC regular season title tant basketball coach, assistant football coach and Mankato State University, 1986-87 and individually, field hockey player Kelly Dostal was the associate professor of health and physical education. Athletic Director ACC and National Player of the Year. In 1977, Wellman became Elmhurst’s athletic Off the playing fields, Wellman has spearheaded director and guided the NCAA Division III program to new Illinois State University, 1987-92 an effort for the overall development of the student-ath- heights. A total renovation of the athletic facilities at Athletic Director lete. He asks his coaches to stress academics and Elmhurst was undertaken under his direction and every Wellman has instituted programs to assist and develop sport at the school improved its won-lost record during student-athletes away from competition such as the his tenure. Elmhurst recognized Wellman’s contribution Wake Forest University, 1992-present annual Academic Excellence Banquet, a campus-wide to its program in 1985 by naming him to its Hall of Fame. Athletic Director affair which honors those student-athletes who have His accomplishments as a baseball coach were achieved in the classroom. substantial as well. Elmhurst teams won more than 200 Awards, Honors and Notes Another obvious sign of the progress Wake Forest games (210-136) under his leadership, and in five of his Most tenured athletic director in the Atlantic Coast Conference has made - and is continuing to make - under Wellman’s last seven years there, he was named conference coach- leadership is the ambitious facility improvement pro- of-the-year. Elmhurst College Athletics Hall of Fame, 1985 gram that the athletic department has undertaken. That success continued in 1981 when Wellman CCIW Baseball Coach of the Year; 1975, ‘76, ‘79, ‘80, ‘81 In 2004, , home of the Wake Forest became head baseball coach at Northwestern. In five field hockey and track programs, received a facelift as a years, his squads compiled a 180-97 record (65.0 win- new FieldTurf and surrounding track surface was ning percentage) and 15 of his players signed profes- installed. At the same time, a new playing surface was sional contracts. Additionally, his 1984 team set a installed at the football practice facility. school record with 44 victories. Two years ago, the Pruitt Football Center was com- Equally noteworthy was that in his final three pletely gutted and renovated into new office and meeting years at Northwestern (1984-86), 18 of his players space for the Deacon football team and staff. There have achieved either Academic All-America or Academic All- been significant facility improvements at Joel Coliseum, Big Ten honors. home of the Wake Forest basketball teams, including a Wellman began devoting his energies to athletic new state-of-the art locker room facility. administration on a fulltime basis in 1986 when he was And, there is the spectacular Bridger Field House named athletic director at Mankato State (MN) at Groves Stadium, which provides support to every var- University. In July 1987, he accepted the athletic direc- sity team as well as the athletic department administra- torship at Illinois State in July 1987. tion and entire university with its many services. Wellman and his wife Linda have three daughters The Kenneth D. Miller Center, which opened its -- Angie, who works for Career Sports and Entertainment doors in 2001, provides additional space for the Student- in Atlanta and was married to Tim Lynde in October; Athlete Services and CHAMPS programs, as well as a new Nicole, a pediatric resident, and her husband, Kevin Rice, state-of-the-art practice facility for the Demon Deacon live in Winston-Salem; and Melissa, a fourth grade men’s and women’s basketball teams. The Miller Center teacher, and her husband, Ben Norman, live in also includes a spacious fitness center, which is avail- Greensboro. Both Melissa and Nicole earned their under- able for use by all students, faculty and staff. graduate and advanced degrees from Wake Forest.

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