NC State Wolfpack

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The NC State Wolfpack is the nickname of the athletic teams representing North Carolina State University In Raleigh. The Wolfpack competes at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I (Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) for college football) as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for all sports since the 1953-54 season. The athletic teams of the Wolfpack compete in 23 intercollegiate varsity sports. NC State is a founding member of the ACC and has won eight national championships: two NCAA championships, two AIAW championships, and four titles under other sanctioning bodies. Most NC State fans and athletes recognize the rivalry with the North Carolina Tar Heels as their biggest.

Football

NC State Wolfpack college football
First Season
1892
Team History
NC State Wolfpack (1922-present)
NC State Aggies (1918-21)
North Carolina A&M Aggies (1892-1917)
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference (1953-present)
Southern Conference (1922-52)
Venue
Carter-Finley Stadium (1966-present)
Riddick Stadium (1907-65)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1940s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1941
October 18 vs. Wake Forest Riddick Stadium
1943
November 6 vs. Duke Riddick Stadium
1944
October 7 vs. Clemson American Legion Memorial Stadium
1946
October 5 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
1948
October 2 at Clemson Memorial Stadium

1950s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1954
November 6 at Maryland Byrd Stadium
1957
October 5 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
October 12 at Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium
1958
October 4 at Virginia Scott Stadium
1959
October 10 at Clemson Memorial Stadium

1960s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1961
October 14 at Alabama Denny Stadium
November 25 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
1963
October 5 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
1964
October 10 at Alabama Denny Stadium
November 7 at Virginia Tech Miles Stadium
1965
September 18 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
1966
October 15 vs. Florida Carter Stadium
1967
October 7 at Houston Astrodome
October 14 at Maryland Byrd Stadium
October 28 vs. Duke Carter Stadium
November 18 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
December 16 vs. Georgia Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN)
1969
October 11 at South Carolina Carolina Stadium

1970s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1970
October 17 vs. Duke Carter Stadium
1971
November 20 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
1972
October 14 at Wake Forest Groves Stadium
December 29 vs. West Virginia Peach Bowl (Atlanta, GA)
1973
October 27 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
November 17 at Duke Wallace Wade Stadium
December 17 vs. Kansas Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN)
1974
October 19 at North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium
December 23 vs. Houston Astrodome
1975
September 13 vs. Wake Forest Carter Stadium
October 25 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
1976
September 11 at Wake Forest Groves Stadium
1977
October 22 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
December 31 vs. Iowa State Peach Bowl (Atlanta, GA)
1979
November 17 at Duke Wallace Wade Stadium

1980s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1982
November 6 at Penn State Beaver Stadium
1983
September 10 vs. East Carolina Carter-Finley Stadium
October 22 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
1984
September 22 vs. Wake Forest Carter-Finley Stadium
1985
October 12 at Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium
1986
September 6 vs. East Carolina Carter-Finley Stadium
December 31 vs. Virginia Tech Peach Bowl (Atlanta, GA)
1987
September 5 vs. East Carolina Carter-Finley Stadium
1988
October 1 at Georgia Tech Bobby Dodd Stadium
October 22 vs. Clemson Carter-Finley Stadium
1989
October 21 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
December 31 vs. Arizona Arizona Stadium

1990s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1992
August 29 vs. Iowa Giants Stadium
1993
November 20 at Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium
1994
January 1, 1995 vs. Mississippi State Georgia Dome

2000s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2000
December 28 vs. Minnesota Pro Player Stadium
2005
November 19 vs. Middle Tennessee State Carter-Finley Stadium
December 31 vs. South Florida Bank of America Stadium

2010s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2010
December 28 vs. West Virginia Florida Citrus Bowl
2016
October 15 at Clemson Memorial Stadium
2018
December 31 vs. Texas A&M TIAA Bank Field

Media guides and yearbooks

Media guides

1970s 1973
2000s 2005
2010s 2016
Atlantic Coast Conference
Current Members Boston College Eagles • Clemson Tigers • Duke Blue Devils • Florida State Seminoles • Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets • Louisville Cardinals • Miami Hurricanes • NC State Wolfpack • North Carolina Tar Heels • Notre Dame Fighting Irish • Pittsburgh Panthers • SMU Mustangs • Stanford Cardinal • Syracuse Orange • Virginia Cavaliers • Virginia Tech Hokies • Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Former Members South Carolina Gamecocks • Maryland Terrapins
Basketball Venues Littlejohn Coliseum
Football Venues Alumni Stadium • Bobby Dodd Stadium • Gerald J. Ford Stadium • Hard Rock Stadium • Kenan Memorial Stadium • Lane Stadium • Scott Stadium • Stanford Stadium • Wallace Wade Stadium