1944 NC State Wolfpack football team

The 1944 NC State Wolfpack football team was an American football team that represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1944 college football season. In its first season under head coach Beattie Feathers, the team compiled a 7–2 record (3–2 against SoCon opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 173 to 63.[1][2]

1944 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record7–2 (3–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
1944 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 Duke $ 4 0 06 4 0
Wake Forest 6 1 08 1 0
Clemson 3 1 04 5 0
NC State 3 1 07 2 0
William & Mary 2 1 15 2 1
Maryland 1 1 01 7 1
South Carolina 1 3 03 4 2
VMI 1 5 01 8 0
North Carolina 0 3 11 7 1
Richmond 0 4 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Milligan*W 27–7
September 30vs. Virginia*W 13–0[3]
October 7vs. ClemsonL 7–13
October 14Catawba*
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 12–7
October 21Wake Forest
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 7–2111,000
October 28vs. William & Mary
  • Foreman Field
  • Norfolk, VA
W 19–2
November 4at VMI
W 21–6[4]
November 10at Miami (FL)*W 28–7
November 18Richmonddagger
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 39–0[5]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. "1944 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  2. "Wolfpack Football 2019 NC State Media Guide" (PDF). North Carolina State University. 2019. p. 150. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  3. "Wolfpack Upsets Cavaliers, 13-0". Daily Press. October 1, 1944. p. 16B via Newspapers.com.
  4. "State gets 21–6 victory over Dominion's Cadets". The News and Observer. November 5, 1944. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "North Carolina State Downs Richmond, 39-0". The Baltimore Sun. November 19, 1944 via Newspapers.com.
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