1962 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1962 NC State Wolfpack football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record3–6–1 (3–4 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadium Riddick Stadium
Seasons
←  1961
1963  →
1962 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 14 Duke $ 6 –0 –08 –2 –0
Clemson 5 –1 –06 –4 –0
Maryland 5 –2 –06 –4 –0
South Carolina 3 –4 –04 –5 –1
NC State 3 –4 –03 –6 –1
North Carolina 3 –4 –03 –7 –0
Virginia 1 –4 –05 –5 –0
Wake Forest 0 –7 –00 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 1962 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by ninth-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 fourth.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at North Carolina
W 7–642,000 [1]
September 29 Clemson
L 0–714,000 [2]
October 6 Maryland
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 6–1413,000 [3]
October 13at Nebraska *
L 14–1936,867 [4]
October 20at Southern Miss *
L 0–3010,502 [5]
October 27at Duke
L 14–2123,000 [6]
November 3at Georgia *
T 10–1031,000 [7]
November 10at South Carolina
L 6–1719,938 [8]
November 17 Virginia
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 24–1216,500 [9]
November 22at Wake Forest
W 27–35,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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The 1941 NC State Wolfpack football team was an American football team that represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1941 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Williams Newton, the Wolfpack compiled a 4–5–2 record, finished eight in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 143 to 122.

The 1937 NC State Wolfpack football team was an American football team that represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1937 college football season. In its first season under head coach Williams Newton, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record and was outscored by a total of 92 to 91.

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References

  1. ↑ "Rossi leads State over Carolina, 7–6". The Virginian-Pilot. September 23, 1962. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Clemson gets break, trips State, 7–0". The Roanoke Times. September 30, 1962. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Ambrusko's 78-yard return pushes Terps by Pack, 14–6". The Greenville News. October 7, 1962. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Nebraska rallies, 19–14". The Des Moines Register. October 14, 1962. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ Robert Fulton (October 21, 1962). "Southerners Stomp 'Pack". The Clarion-Ledger. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Duke comes back to beat Wolfpack". The State. October 28, 1962. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Georgia rallies to tie Wolfpack". Chattanooga Sunday Times. November 4, 1962. Retrieved October 12, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "South Carolina downs State, 17–6". Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel. November 11, 1962. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "N.C. State turns back Virginia in ACC clash 24–12". The Danville Register. November 18, 1962. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "State stomps Deacons". The Charlotte Observer. November 23, 1962. Retrieved January 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "1962 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
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