1969 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1969 NC State Wolfpack football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record3–6–1 (3–2–1 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadium Carter Stadium
Seasons
←  1968
1970  →
1969 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
South Carolina $ 6 –0 –07 –4 –0
NC State 3 –2 –13 –6 –1
North Carolina 3 –3 –05 –5 –0
Clemson 3 –3 –04 –6 –0
Duke 3 –3 –13 –6 –1
Maryland 3 –3 –03 –7 –0
Wake Forest 2 –5 –03 –7 –0
Virginia 1 –5 –03 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

The 1969 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by 16th-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Carter Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in second.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13 Wake Forest
L 21–2236,900 [2]
September 20 North Carolina
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 10–332,000 [3]
September 27at Maryland
W 24–728,400 [4]
October 3at Miami (FL) *
L 13–2337,038 [5]
October 11at South Carolina
L 16–2142,786 [6]
October 18at Virginia
W 31–026,000 [7]
October 25 Duke
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
T 25–2532,700 [8]
November 15No. T–18 Houston *
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 13–3431,000 [9]
November 22at Florida State *
L 22–3325,343 [10]
November 29No. 3 Penn State *
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 8–3324,150 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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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. ↑ "1969 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Deacs stun Wolfpack, 22–21". The Rocky Mount Telegram. September 14, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "'Pack power game nudges Tar Heels, 10–3, in mud battle". Daily Press. September 21, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Wolfpack rolls past Maryland". The Macon Telegraph & News. September 28, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Miami nips NCS, 23–13". Fort Lauderdale News. October 4, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Gamecock rally nets 21–16 win". Greensboro Daily News. October 12, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Moody spurs State's romp by Virginia". The State. October 19, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Duke roars back to tie Wolfpack, 25–25". The Greenville News. October 26, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Houston pops Wolfpack". The News and Observer. November 16, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Defense propels Florida State past N.C. State, 33 to 22". Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel. November 23, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Penn State rumbles past Wolfpack 33–8". The Roanoke Times. November 30, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "1969 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
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