1964 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1964 NC State Wolfpack football
ACC champion
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record5–5 (5–2 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadium Riddick Stadium
Seasons
←  1963
1965  →
1964 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
NC State $ 5 –2 –05 –5 –0
Duke 3 –2 –14 –5 –1
Maryland 4 –3 –05 –5 –0
North Carolina 4 –3 –05 –5 –0
Wake Forest 4 –3 –05 –5 –0
South Carolina 2 –3 –13 –5 –2
Clemson 2 –4 –03 –7 –0
Virginia 1 –5 –05 –5 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

The 1964 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. [2] The Wolfpack were led by 11th-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing as conference champions with a record of 5–2.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at North Carolina
W 14–1345,500 [3]
September 26 Clemson
W 9–017,500 [4]
October 3 Maryland
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 14–1314,500 [5]
October 10at No. 3 Alabama *
L 0–2137,827 [6]
October 17at Duke
L 3–3534,000 [7]
October 24at Virginia
W 24–1520,100 [8]
October 31 South Carolina
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 17–1421,000 [9]
November 7at VPI *
L 19–2811,500 [10]
November 14at Florida State *
L 6–2824,250 [11]
November 20at Wake Forest
L 13–2717,300 [12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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The 1961 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1961 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by eighth-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for fifth.

The 1960 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by seventh-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in second.

The 1959 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1959 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by sixth-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in last with an 0–6 conference record.

The 1958 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1958 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by fifth-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in seventh.

The 1956 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1956 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by third-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in sixth. NC State's victory over rival North Carolina was the school's first ACC victory, coming in their fourth year in the conference.

The 1955 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1955 college football season. The Wolfpack were led by second-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing winless in conference play for the third consecutive year. The Wolfpack's tie against Wake Forest was the school's first non-loss against an ACC opponent.

The 1954 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1954 college football season. The Wolfpack were led by first-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference in the league's second year of existence. The Wolfpack once again failed to pick up their first ACC win, finishing winless in conference play for the second consecutive year.

The 1953 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1953 college football season. The Wolfpack were led by second-year head coach Horace Hendrickson and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference in the league's inaugural year, after NC State and the other ACC schools split off from the Southern Conference. They finished winless in conference with a 0–3 record, and a 1–9 record overall. Hendrickson resigned as head coach following the end of the season.

The 1952 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1952 college football season. The Wolfpack were led by first-year head coach Horace Hendrickson and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Southern Conference for the final year before joining six other larger SoCon schools in creating the Atlantic Coast Conference in 1953.

References

  1. ↑ "1964 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 23, 2013.
  2. ↑ "1964 North Carolina State Wolfpack". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
  3. ↑ "NC State edges North Carolina". The Terre Haute Tribune. September 20, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Wolfpack defense clobbers Clemson, 9 to 0". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 27, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "2d-half rally beats Terps, gives State 3d victory, 14–13". Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel. October 4, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "NC State bows 21–0 to Alabama". Lincoln Sunday Journal & Star. October 11, 1964. Retrieved October 18, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Duke's ground attack overruns Wolfpack, 35–3". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 18, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "'Pack takes 24–15 victory over Virginia". Bristol Herald Courier. October 25, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "N.C. State wins over South Carolina 17–14". The Tampa Tribune. November 1, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Schweickert leads Gobblers over North Carolina State". Florence Morning News. November 8, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ Bill McGrotha (November 15, 1964). "FSU Hems Up Wolfpack 28-6". Tallahassee Democrat. pp. 3B, 4B – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Piccolo-led Demons top Wolfpack". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. November 21, 1964. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
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