James A. Baldwin served as the head football coach at Wake Forest from 1926 to 1927. His record at Wake Forest stands at 7-10-3. He also served as the head coach at Maine from 1919 to 1920, and at Duke University where he compiled a 6-1-2 record. Wake Forest may refer to: Wake Forest, North Carolina, a town of about 12,000 near Raleigh, North Carolina. ... Duke University is a private coeducational research university located in Durham, North Carolina, US. The school, which officially became Duke University in 1924, traces its institutional roots to 1838. ...