1994 NC State Wolfpack football team

1994 NC State Wolfpack football
Peach Bowl champion
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 17
Record9–3 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed Cain (9th season)
Defensive coordinatorKen Pettus (1st season)
Home stadiumCarter–Finley Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Florida State $ 8 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 1
No. 17 NC State 6 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 15 Virginia 5 – 3 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
Duke 5 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
North Carolina 5 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Clemson 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Maryland 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Wake Forest 1 – 7 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Georgia Tech 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1994 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1994 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 1994 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 17:00 pmBowling Green*
W 20–1542,150[1]
September 101:00 pmat No. 22 Clemson
W 29–1267,127[2]
September 247:00 pmWestern Carolina*No. 24
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 38–1343,000[3]
October 13:30 pmGeorgia TechNo. 22
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
ABCW 21–1343,216[4]
October 84:00 pmat Louisville*No. 18
L 14–3538,318[5]
October 151:00 pmWake Forest
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 34–335,350[6]
October 293:30 pmat No. 24 North Carolina
ABCL 17–3154,300[7]
November 57:00 pmat Maryland
W 47–4527,126[8]
November 123:30 pmNo. 24 Duke
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
JPSW 24–2353,900[9]
November 197:30 pmNo. 8 Florida StateNo. 25
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
ESPNL 3–3452,400[10]
November 2511:00 amat No. 13 Virginia
ABCW 30–2736,300[11]
January 18:00 pmvs. No. 16 Mississippi State*No. 23
ESPNW 28–2464,902[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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References

  1. ^ "State lays BG to rest". Greensboro News & Record. September 2, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Walking the walk; N.C. State dominates No. 22 Clemson in 29–12 win". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 11, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wolfpack cruises past Catamounts 38–13". Winston-Salem Journal. September 25, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Late interceptions helps Wolfpack thwart Georgia Tech upset bid". The Charlotte Observer. October 2, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "U of L jolts N.C. State 35–14". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 9, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Stephens, Goins spark Pack attack". The Rocky Mount Telegram. October 16, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Tar Heels punch holes in Wolfpack defense". The Tampa Tribune. October 30, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Wolfpack win wild shootout". The Orlando Sentinel. November 6, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "N.C. State edges Duke to stay alive in ACC race". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. November 13, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "FSU wraps up third ACC title". The News and Observer. November 20, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Wolfpack messes up ACC's bowl picture". The Odessa American. November 26, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Wolfpack plucks a 28–24 Peach". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. January 2, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "1994 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 6, 2024.