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
1968 record6–4 (6–1 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCarter Stadium
1968 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
NC State $ 6 –1 –0  6 –4 –0
Clemson 4 –1 –1  4 –5 –1
Virginia 3 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
South Carolina 4 –3 –0  4 –6 –0
Duke 3 –4 –0  4 –6 –0
Wake Forest 2 –3 –1  2 –7 –1
Maryland 2 –5 –0  2 –8 –0
North Carolina 1 –6 –0  3 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 14at Wake ForestW 10–6
September 21at North CarolinaW 38–6
September 28at Oklahoma*L 14–28
October 5at SMU*L 14–35
October 12South CarolinaW 36–12
October 19Virginia
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 19–0
October 26Maryland
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 31–11
November 2Clemson
L 19–24
November 9at DukeW 17–15
November 16Florida State*
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 7–48
  • *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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