1977 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1977 NC State Wolfpack football
Peach Bowl, W 24–14 vs. Iowa State
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
Record8–4 (4–2 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadium Carter Stadium
Seasons
  1976
1978  
1977 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 17 North Carolina $ 5 0 18 3 1
No. 19 Clemson 4 1 18 3 1
NC State 4 2 08 4 0
Maryland 4 2 08 4 0
Duke 2 4 05 6 0
Virginia 1 5 01 9 1
Wake Forest 0 6 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1977 NC State Wolfpack football team represented the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. The team's head coach was Bo Rein. NC State has been a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) since the league's inception in 1953. The Wolfpack played its home games in 1977 at Carter Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 3 East Carolina *L 23–2849,200 [1]
September 10 Virginia
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 14–038,800
September 17at Syracuse *W 38–020,696
September 24 Wake Forest
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 41–1445,500
October 1 Maryland
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 24–20
October 8at Auburn *W 17–1545,000 [2]
October 15 North Carolina
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 14–2751,300
October 22at No. 20 Clemson L 3–749,800 [3]
October 29 South Carolina *
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 7–340,800
November 5No. 9 Penn State *
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 17–2144,800
November 12at Duke W 37–3228,350
December 31vs. Iowa State * MTN W 24–1437,733
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  2. "Wolfpack edges Auburn 17–15". The Charlotte Observer. October 9, 1977. Retrieved October 29, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Clemson Football Media Guide - 1978". Clemson University. 1978. p. 1. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  4. "1977 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved October 9, 2017.