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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: Earle Edwards
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024
1970 Season Highlights
 Earle Edwards enters his 17th season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ Richmond  6   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ North Carolina  0   19   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. South Carolina  7   7   T       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Florida  6   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. East Carolina  23   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Duke  6   22   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Maryland  6   0   W    @ Norfolk, VA   
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Kentucky  2   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Virginia  21   16   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Wake Forest  13   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Tulane  0   31   L       
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record3-7 -1
  Points Scored90
  Scoring Average8.2
  Points Allowed179
  Defense Average16.3
  Opponents Record51-60
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record0-6
1970 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1970 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Carolina 8-4372227Lost  26-485-2237125  Bill Dooley
Duke 6-5229252 5-2163160  Tom Harp
Wake Forest 6-5191241 5-1128110  Cal Stoll
South Carolina 4-6-1285253 3-2-1176130  Paul Dietzel
Clemson 3-8164313 2-4120165  Hootie Ingram
North Carolina State 3-7-190179 2-3-15380  Earle Edwards
Maryland 2-9112241 2-481125  Roy Lester
Virginia 5-6240187 0-676139  George Blackie Blackburn

1970 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1970 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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