1961 NC State Wolfpack football team
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 4–6 (3–4 ACC) |
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Home stadium | Riddick Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Duke $ | 5 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 4 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 3 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 3 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 2 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1961 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1961 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by eighth-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing tied for fifth.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 23 | at Wyoming* | L 14–15 | 17,301 | [2] | |
September 30 | at North Carolina | L 22–27 | 44,000 | [3] | |
October 7 | at Virginia | W 21–14 | 16,000 | [4] | |
October 14 | at No. 3 Alabama* | L 7–26 | 30,000 | [5][6] | |
October 21 | Wake Forest | W 7–0 | 16,000 | [7] | |
October 28 | Duke |
| L 6–17 | 21,800 | [8] |
November 4 | at No. 8 ( Ladd Stadium | W 7–6 | 13,000 | [9] | |
November 11 | at Maryland | L 7–10 | 25,000 | [10] | |
November 18 | South Carolina |
| W 38–14 | 16,000 | [11] |
November 25 | at Clemson | L 0–20 | 23,000 | [12] | |
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References
- ^ "1961 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
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- ^ Land, Charles (October 15, 1961). "Bama beats State at own game". The Tuscaloosa News. p. 10. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
- ^ Dygard, Tom (October 15, 1961). "Trammell leader as Tide rallies, 26–7". The Florence Times. Associated Press. p. 4-1. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
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- ^ "1961 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 26, 2018.