1966 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1966 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record5–5 (5–2 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCarter Stadium
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Clemson $ 6 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
NC State 5 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Maryland 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Virginia 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Duke 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
South Carolina 1 – 3 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
North Carolina 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1966 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by 13th-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at the newly-constructed Carter Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in second.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at No. 2 Michigan State*
L 10–2855,418[1][2]
September 24at
Kenan Memorial Stadium
  • Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)
    		• L 7–1047,000[3]
    October 1at Wake Forest
    		W 15–1211,000[4]
    October 8South Carolina
    		L 21–3135,200[5]
    October 15No. 8 Florida*
    • Carter Stadium
    • Raleigh, NC
    		L 10–1741,378[6]
    October 22at Duke
    		W 33–727,000[7]
    October 29Virginia
    • Carter Stadium
    • Raleigh, NC
    		W 42–2128,000[8]
    November 5Maryland
    • Carter Stadium
    • Raleigh, NC
    		W 24–2123,500[9]
    November 12vs. Southern Miss*
    		L 6–722,000[10]
    November 19Clemson
    • Carter Stadium
    • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
    		W 23–1431,500[11]
    • *Non-conference game
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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