1969 NC State Wolfpack football team

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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[edit]

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[edit]

  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.