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A tweet by Outer Banks-based news broadcaster and writer Sam Walker using #Wakeyleaks the same day was the first to reference the scandal as such on social media, with the hashtag going viral one month later.

Elrod had been fired from the program prior to the 2014 season, leading many to speculate that revenge was his motivation.

Elrod was fired from the IMG Radio Network and banned from Wake Forest athletics and facilities.

[6] The University of Louisville, Virginia Tech, Georgia assistant coach Shane Beamer, and Army defensive coordinator Jay Bateman were all fined $25,000.

Offensive coordinator Warren Ruggiero created a new scheme that drastically improved Wake Forest's average points-per-game.