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National Reaction to Wake Forest’s Historical Loss to North Carolina

Wake Forest got destroyed on the hardwood and also by the national media today.

Kansas State v Wake Forest Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images

Wake Forest lost to North Carolina 95-57 today in what was both the worst loss in the history of the rivalry (spanning 200+ meetings), and also the worst loss in the history of the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum (the previous worst was 36 points, which happened three times previously).

UNC got out to an 18-0 lead (shocker!), which prompted a lot of national recognition from sportswriters on the futility of Wake Forest.

I have already written the “Fire Danny Manning” article, which I obviously still stand behind, but today let’s take a look at the reactions, which will hopefully be more ammo to present the case to the Wake administration that this it totally unacceptable.

Here we go:

There were many, many more as well, so if you want to get the full picture just search “Wake Forest” on Twitter and enjoy that we are “historically competitive” and “couldn’t be happier” about it.