1923 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1923 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–7 (1–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington & Lee + 4 0 1 6 3 1
Vanderbilt * + 3 0 1 5 2 1
VPI 4 1 0 6 3 0
Alabama 4 1 1 7 2 1
Maryland 2 1 0 7 2 1
Florida 1 0 2 6 1 2
North Carolina 2 1 1 5 3 1
Georgia 3 2 0 5 3 1
Mississippi A&M 2 1 2 5 2 2
Tennessee 4 3 0 5 4 1
Tulane 2 2 1 6 3 1
Clemson 1 1 1 5 2 1
Georgia Tech 0 0 4 3 2 4
NC State 1 4 0 3 7 0
Auburn 0 1 3 3 3 3
Kentucky 0 2 2 4 3 2
Virginia 0 3 1 3 5 1
LSU 0 3 0 3 5 1
Ole Miss 0 4 0 4 6 0
South Carolina 0 4 0 4 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * co-member of SIAA

The 1923 NC State Wolfpack football team was an American football team that represented the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (now known as North Carolina State University) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1923 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Harry Hartsell, NC State compiled a 3–7 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Roanoke*W 6–0[2]
October 6at Penn State*L 0–163,000[3]
October 13South Carolina
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 7–0[4]
October 18North Carolina
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 0–1410,895[5]
October 27at VMI*
L 7–22[6]
November 3vs. Davidson*W 12–6[7]
November 10vs. VPIL 0–16[8]
November 17Maryland
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 12–26[9]
November 24at Wake Forest*L 0–144,000[10]
November 29vs. Washington and Lee
  • League Park
  • Norfolk, VA
L 12–20[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "1923 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Carolina State wins by single touchdown". The Roanoke Times. September 30, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Penn State shows Tarheels few tricks in winning, 16 to 0". The Pittsburgh Post. October 7, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "State trims Gamecocks". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 14, 1923. Retrieved January 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "12,500 see Tar Heels tame Wolfpack by score of 14–0". Greensboro Daily News. October 19, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "N.C. State defeated in great game by V.M.I. on the Cadets' field". The Charlotte Observer. October 28, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "State outclasses Davidson team in big annual classic". The News and Observer. November 4, 1923. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Wolfpack easy for Gobblers". The Virginian-Pilot. November 11, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ R.E. Williams (November 18, 1923). "State Changes Swamping Into Respectable Defeat". The News and Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "State defeat gives Wake Forest 2nd honors in North Carolina". The News and Observer. November 25, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Generals best Wolfpack, 20–12". The Virginian-Pilot. November 30, 1923. Retrieved December 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "2016 NC State Football Media Guide" (PDF). North Carolina State University. 2016. pp. 123, 129. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  13. ^ "1923 Football Schedule". North Carolina State University. Retrieved April 14, 2020.