1982 NC State Wolfpack football team

1982 NC State Wolfpack football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	6–5 (3–3 ACC)
Head coach	Monte Kiffin (3rd season)
Home stadium	Carter Stadium
Seasons ←  1981 1983  →

1982 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 8 Clemson $	6	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	1
No. 20 Maryland	5	–	1	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
No. 18 North Carolina	3	–	3	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Duke	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
NC State	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Virginia	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
Wake Forest	0	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Monte Kiffin. 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 1982 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4		Furman *	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC	W 26–0	41,300	[1]
September 11		East Carolina *	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC (rivalry)	W 33–26	55,200	[2]
September 18		Wake Forest	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC (rivalry)	W 30–0	44,800	[3]
September 25		at Maryland	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD	L 6–23	34,300	[4]
October 2		at Virginia	Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA	W 16–13	23,747	[5]
October 16		at No. 11 North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)	L 9–41	53,278	[6]
October 23		No. 18 Clemson	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC (Textile Bowl)	L 29–38	47,300	[7]
October 30		South Carolina *	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC	W 33–3	42,300	[8]
November 6		at No. 7 Penn State *	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	L 0–54	84,837	[9]
November 13		Duke	Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC (rivalry)	W 21–16	42,800	[10]
November 20	2:00 p.m.	Miami (FL) *	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL	L 3–41	20,434	[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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References

1. "Wolfpack surge downs Paladins". The News and Observer. September 5, 1982. Retrieved November 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Wolfpack holds off persistent ECU". The News and Observer. September 12, 1982. Retrieved March 5, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Wolfpack drubs Wake". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 19, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Terps hand Wolfpack first setback 23–6". The State. September 26, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Cavs winless after falling to Wolfpack". Bristol Herald Courier. October 3, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Tar Heels destroy Wolfpack". The Daily Progress. October 17, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Scoring bursts carry Clemson past Wolfpack". Durham Sunday Herald. October 24, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Miller subs for Mac to pace Wolfpack win". The Rocky Mount Telegram. October 31, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Nittany Lions follow new script". The Sunday Times. November 7, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Wolfpack triumphs". Florence Morning News. November 14, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Hurricanes romp in bid for a bowl". The Miami Herald. November 21, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
12. "1982 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.