 In 1970, the team compiled a 6–5 record, finished in first place in the Atlantic Coast Conference with a 5–1 record against conference opponents.In their third season under Stoll, the Demon Deacons compiled a 6–5 record and finished in a tie for fifth place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.Stoll left Wake Forest after the 1971 season to take the head coach position at his alma mater Minnesota after initially declining the job.