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: Atlantic Coast-
1953 Season Highlights
Horace Hendrickson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
1953 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 26 @
North Carolina
7
29
L
Sat., Oct. 3 @ George Washington
7
20
L
Sat., Oct. 10 vs. Davidson
27
7
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Wake Forest
7
20
L
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Duke
0
31
L
Sat., Oct. 31 vs. William & Mary
6
7
L
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Army
7
27
L
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Pittsburgh
6
40
L
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
West Virginia
0
61
L
Sat., Nov. 28 @
Florida State
13
23
L
1953 Season Totals
Record 1-9
Points Scored 80
Scoring Average 8.0
Points Allowed 265
Defense Average 26.5
Opponents Record 37-27
Conference Record 0-3
Home Record 1-3
Away Record 0-6
1953 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1953 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1953 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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