1948 NC State Wolfpack football team

The 1948 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1948 college football season. The Wolfpack were led by fifth-year head coach Beattie Feathers and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Southern Conference.

1948 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–6–1 (1–4–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
1948 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 Clemson $ 5 –0 –011 –0 –0
No. 3 North Carolina 4 –0 –19 –1 –1
VMI 5 –1 –06 –3 –0
No. 17 William & Mary 5 –1 –17 –2 –2
No. 20 Wake Forest 5 –2 –06 –4 –0
Maryland 4 –2 –06 –4 –0
Duke 3 –2 –14 –3 –2
Richmond 3 –3 –15 –3 –2
Washington and Lee 2 –2 –04 –6 –0
Furman 2 –4 –02 –6 –1
George Washington 2 –4 –04 –6 –0
Davidson 2 –5 –03 –5 –1
South Carolina 1 –3 –03 –5 –0
NC State 1 –4 –13 –6 –1
VPI 0 –6 –10 –8 –1
The Citadel 0 –5 –02 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

NC State was ranked at No. 66 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[1]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Duke
T 0–020,000
October 2at Clemson
L 0–6
October 9Davidson
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 40–017,500[2]
October 16at No. 1 North Carolina
L 0–14
October 23at Chattanooga*
W 7–0[3]
October 30at Wake Forest
L 13–3422,330
November 6Virginia*
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 14–2115,000
November 16at Duquesne*
W 20–6
November 20at William & Mary
L 6–26
November 27Villanova*
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 7–218,500[4]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References
  1. "Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings". Wilmington Morning News. December 15, 1948. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Wolfpack gets first win by beating Davidson club". The News and Observer. October 10, 1948. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "State tops Moccasins, 7–0, with second period score". The News and Observer. October 24, 1948. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Seaks, Gordon (November 28, 1948). "Villanova Uses Razzle - Dazzle To Top N. C. State". The Tampa Tribune. Tampa, Florida. United Press. p. 22. Retrieved May 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "1948 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
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