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: Dick Sheridan Conference: Atlantic Coast-
1992 Season Highlights
Dick Sheridan enters his 7th season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
1992 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 29 vs.
Iowa
24
14
W
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Sep. 5 vs.
Appalachian State
35
10
W
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Maryland
14
10
W
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Florida State
13
34
L
Sat., Sep. 26 @
North Carolina
27
20
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Georgia Tech
13
16
L
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Texas Tech
48
13
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Virginia Tech
13
13
T
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Clemson
20
6
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Virginia
31
7
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Duke
45
27
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Wake Forest
42
14
W
Thu., Dec. 31
Florida
10
27
L
@ Jacksonville, FL
Gator Bowl
1992 Season Totals
Record 9-3
-1
Points Scored 335
Scoring Average 25.8
Points Allowed 211
Defense Average 16.2
Opponents Record 78-71
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 3-1
-1
1992 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
17 9-3-1
AP
15 9-3-1
Coaches
17 9-3-1
UPI/NFF
15 9-3-1
USA Today/CNN
1992 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1992 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
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.