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North Carolina State Football Team History


North Carolina State Wolfpack
North Carolina State University
 Raleigh, NC
Founded: 1887
Stadium: Carter-Finley Stadium
Capacity: 57,500
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Beattie Feathers
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024
1947 Season Highlights
 Beattie Feathers enters his 4th season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
 
1947 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Duke  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Davidson  14   0   W    @ Charlotte, NC   
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Clemson  18   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Florida  6   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga  21   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ North Carolina  6   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Wake Forest  20   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Virginia  7   2   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Maryland  0   0   T    @ Washington, DC   
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record5-3 -1
  Points Scored92
  Scoring Average10.2
  Points Allowed57
  Defense Average6.3
  Opponents Record40-24
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-2 -1
1947 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
17 5-3-1 AP
  
1947 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carolina 8-221093   Carl G. Snavely
Maryland 7-2-2207121Tied  20-20  James M. Jim Tatum
South Carolina 6-2-111385   Rex Enright
Wake Forest 6-4133101   Douglas Clyde Pea Head Walker
North Carolina State 5-3-19257   Beattie Feathers
Clemson 4-5206146   Frank Howard
Duke 4-3-27990   Wallace W. Wade
Virginia Tech 4-5162191   James R. Jimmy Kitts

1947 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1947 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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