1969 NC State Wolfpack football team

1969 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record3–6–1 (3–2–1 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCarter Stadium
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Carolina $ 6 0 0 7 4 0
NC State 3 2 1 3 6 1
North Carolina 3 3 0 5 5 0
Clemson 3 3 0 4 6 0
Duke 3 3 1 3 6 1
Maryland 3 3 0 3 7 0
Wake Forest 2 5 0 3 7 0
Virginia 1 5 0 3 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1969 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by 16th-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, finishing in second.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13Wake ForestL 21–2236,900[2]
September 20North Carolina
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 10–332,000[3]
September 27at MarylandW 24–728,400[4]
October 3at Miami (FL)*L 13–2337,038[5]
October 11at South CarolinaL 16–2142,786[6]
October 18at VirginiaW 31–026,000[7]
October 25Duke
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
T 25–2532,700[8]
November 15No. T–18 Houston*
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 13–3431,000[9]
November 22at Florida State*L 22–3325,343[10]
November 29No. 3 Penn State*
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 8–3324,150[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "1969 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2013.
  2. ^ "Deacs stun Wolfpack, 22–21". The Rocky Mount Telegram. September 14, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "'Pack power game nudges Tar Heels, 10–3, in mud battle". Daily Press. September 21, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wolfpack rolls past Maryland". The Macon Telegraph & News. September 28, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Miami nips NCS, 23–13". Fort Lauderdale News. October 4, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Gamecock rally nets 21–16 win". Greensboro Daily News. October 12, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Moody spurs State's romp by Virginia". The State. October 19, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Duke roars back to tie Wolfpack, 25–25". The Greenville News. October 26, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Houston pops Wolfpack". The News and Observer. November 16, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Defense propels Florida State past N.C. State, 33 to 22". Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel. November 23, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Penn State rumbles past Wolfpack 33–8". The Roanoke Times. November 30, 1969. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1969 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2018.