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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: Mike OCain
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Mike OCain enters his 6th season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 3  vs. Ohio  34   31   W       
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. Florida State  24   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Baylor  30   33   L       
 Thu., Oct. 1  vs. Syracuse  38   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Georgia Tech  24   47   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Duke  27   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Virginia  13   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Clemson  46   39   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Wake Forest  38   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Maryland  35   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 28  vs. North Carolina  34   37   L    @ Charlotte, NC   
 Tue., Dec. 29   Miami (Florida)  23   46   L    @ Miami, FL   Micron PC Bowl
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored366
  Scoring Average30.5
  Points Allowed352
  Defense Average29.3
  Opponents Record65-62
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-2
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1998 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida State 11-2401161Lost  16-237-128388  Bobby Bowden
Georgia Tech 10-2426295Won  35-287-1297200  George OLeary
Virginia 9-3358247Lost  33-356-2218166  George Welsh
North Carolina 7-5288283Won  20-135-3195210  Carl Torbush
North Carolina State 7-5366352Lost  23-465-3241225  Mike OCain
Duke 4-7229319 2-6128263  Fred Goldsmith
Wake Forest 3-8235335 2-6182249  Jim Caldwell
Clemson 3-8218272 1-7157216  Tommy West
Maryland 3-8202290 1-7129213  Ron Vanderlinden

1998 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1998 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

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.