1968 NC State Wolfpack football team

The 1968 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season.[2] The Wolfpack were led by 15th-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Carter Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, winning the conference with a record of 6–1. The Wolfpack had an overall record of 6–4 and were not invited to a bowl game.

1968 NC State Wolfpack football
ACC champion
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record6–4 (6–1 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCarter Stadium
1968 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
NC State $ 6 1 06 4 0
Clemson 4 1 14 5 1
Virginia 3 2 07 3 0
South Carolina 4 3 04 6 0
Duke 3 4 04 6 0
Wake Forest 2 3 12 7 1
Maryland 2 5 02 8 0
North Carolina 1 6 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 14at Wake ForestW 10–630,000
September 21at North CarolinaW 38–6
September 28at Oklahoma*L 14–2853,349
October 5at SMU*L 14–3538,000
October 12South CarolinaW 36–1233,400
October 19Virginia
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 19–022,800
October 26Maryland
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 31–11
November 2Clemson
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 19–24
November 9at DukeW 17–1525,000
November 16Florida State*
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 7–4826,800
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1968 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  2. "1968 North Carolina State Wolfpack". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
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