1996 NC State Wolfpack football team

The 1996 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Mike O'Cain. NC State has been a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) since the league's inception in 1953. The Wolfpack played its home games in 1996 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

1996 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record3–8 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed Cain (11th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorKen Pettus (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorKent Briggs (1st season)
Home stadiumCarter–Finley Stadium
(capacity: 51,500)
1996 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Florida State $  8 0   11 1  
No. 10 North Carolina  6 2   10 2  
Clemson  6 2   7 5  
Virginia  5 3   7 5  
Georgia Tech  4 4   5 6  
Maryland  3 5   5 6  
NC State  3 5   3 8  
Wake Forest  1 7   3 8  
Duke  0 8   0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 712:00 pmGeorgia TechABCL 16–2841,500
September 198:00 pmNo. 3 Florida State
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
ESPNL 17–5145,700
September 2812:00 pmat Purdue*ESPN+L 21–4239,739
October 512:00 pmat MarylandJPSW 34–832,550
October 123:30 pmNo. 8 Alabama*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
ABCL 19–2450,750
October 1912:00 pmat VirginiaJPSL 14–6240,300
November 212:00 pmat No. 8 North CarolinaJPSL 20–5247,000
November 912:00 pmDuke
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
JPSW 44–2247,200
November 1612:00 pmat ClemsonJPSL 17–4063,796
November 231:00 pmWake Forest
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina (rivalry)
W 37–2240,500
November 303:30 pmvs. East Carolina*ESPN2L 29–5066,347
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1996 NC State Wolfpack football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 4 Jamie Barnette  Fr
QB 6 Charles Berry Fr
G 65 Lonnie Gilbert Jr
WR 83 Jimmy Grissette Sr
C 72 Jason Groff Jr
WR 13 Ryan Hamrick  Fr
QB 10 Colin Harris Jr
WR 81 Torry Holt So
TE 24 Mark Thomas Jr
WR 80 Alvis Whitted Jr
OL 78 Jermaine Wilkinson Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 11 Tony Scott Fr
CB 7 Hassan Shamsid-Deen So
DE 45 Clayton Simon So
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
PK 10 Marc Primanti Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 1996-12-25

References

  1. "1996 North Carolina State Wolfpack". Total Football Stats. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
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