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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: Horace Hendrickson
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1951 <- 1952 -> 1953 --> 2024
1952 Season Highlights
 Horace Hendrickson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
 
1952 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. George Washington  0   39   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Georgia  0   49   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Davidson  28   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Duke  0   57   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Florida State  13   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Wake Forest  6   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Washington & Lee  25   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Pittsburgh  6   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ William & Mary  6   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Texas Tech  7   54   L       
 
1952 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored91
  Scoring Average9.1
  Points Allowed336
  Defense Average33.6
  Opponents Record30-28
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-5
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1952 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Duke 8-222772   William D. Bill Murray
West Virginia 7-2234116   Arthur Pappy Lewis
South Carolina 5-5175161   Rex Enright
Virginia Tech 5-6155221   Frank O. Moselely
Wake Forest 5-4-1162133   Tom Rogers
North Carolina State 3-791336   Horace Hendrickson
North Carolina 2-6110206   Carl G. Snavely

1952 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1952 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.