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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: Williams Doc Newton
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1941 <- 1942 -> 1943 --> 2024
1942 Season Highlights
 Williams Doc Newton enters his 6th season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
 
1942 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Davidson  0   0   T    @ Wilmington, NC   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Richmond  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Clemson  7   6   W    @ Charlotte, NC   
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. North Carolina Pre-Flight  7   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Wake Forest  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Holy Cross  0   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. North Carolina  21   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Miami (Florida)  2   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Georgetown  20   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Duke  0   47   L       
 
1942 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -2
  Points Scored70
  Scoring Average7.0
  Points Allowed142
  Defense Average14.2
  Opponents Record19-14
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2 -2
  Away Record1-2
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1942 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Maryland 7-2198124   Clark D. Shaughnessy
Virginia Tech 7-2-1161114   Sumner D. Tex Tilson & Henry Macauley Mac McEver
Wake Forest 6-2-113466   Douglas Clyde Pea Head Walker
Duke 5-4-121198Won  21-0  Edmund M. Eddie Cameron
North Carolina 5-2-2149102   James M. Jim Tatum
North Carolina State 4-4-270142   Williams Doc Newton
Clemson 3-6-1100138   Frank Howard
South Carolina 1-7-146130   Rex Enright

1942 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1942 All Southern 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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