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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: Britt Paterson
Conference: South Atlantic Intercollegiate-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1915 <- 1916 -> 1917 --> 2024
1916 Season Highlights
 Britt Paterson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
 
1916 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Roanoke  13   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Davidson  0   16   L       
 Thu., Oct. 19  @ Wake Forest  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Virginia Tech  0   40   L    @ Norfolk, VA   
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Navy  0   50   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Georgetown  5   61   L       
 Thu., Nov. 30  vs. Washington & Lee  0   21   L       
 
1916 Season Totals
  Record2-5
  Points Scored24
  Scoring Average3.4
  Points Allowed191
  Defense Average27.3
  Opponents Record16-8
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record1-3
1916 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1916 South Atlantic Intercollegiate- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Virginia Tech 7-219360   J.E. Jack Ingersell
North Carolina 5-413493   Thomas J. Campbell
Virginia 4-5106172   Peyton R. Evans
North Carolina State 2-524191   Britt Paterson

1916 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1916 All South Atlantic Intercollegiate Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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