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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: Earle Edwards
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024
1965 Season Highlights
 Earle Edwards enters his 12th season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
 The Wolfpack won the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Clemson  7   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Wake Forest  13   11   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ South Carolina  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. North Carolina  7   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Florida  6   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Maryland  29   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Virginia  13   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Duke  21   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Florida State  3   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Iowa  28   20   W       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored134
  Scoring Average13.4
  Points Allowed110
  Defense Average11.0
  Opponents Record43-57
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record3-3
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1965 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Duke 6-4216157 4-211760  William D. Bill Murray
North Carolina State 6-4134110 4-39762  Earle Edwards
Clemson 5-5117137 4-39976  Frank Howard
South Carolina 5-5151167 4-211484  Marvin Bass
Maryland 4-6132164 3-38795  Thomas N. Tom Nugent
North Carolina 4-6146195 3-37397  James M. Jim Tatum
Virginia 4-6170189 2-482115  George Blackie Blackburn
Wake Forest 3-788204 1-557137  Bill Tate

1965 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1965 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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