1955 NC State Wolfpack football team

1955 NC State Wolfpack football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1955 record 4–5–1 (0–2–1 ACC)
Head coach Earle Edwards (2nd season)
Home stadium Riddick Stadium
1955 ACC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Maryland + 4 0 0  10 1 0
Duke + 4 0 0  7 2 1
Clemson 3 1 0  7 3 0
Wake Forest 3 3 1  5 4 1
North Carolina 3 3 0  3 7 0
NC State 0 2 1  4 5 1
South Carolina 1 5 0  3 6 0
Virginia 0 4 0  1 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1955 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1955 college football season. The Wolfpack were led by second-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing winless in conference play for the third consecutive year. The Wolfpack's tie against Wake Forest was the school's first non-loss against an ACC opponent.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 17 at Florida State* Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL L 07  
September 24 Duke Riddick StadiumRaleigh, NC L 733  
October 1 North Carolina Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Rivalry) L 1825  
October 15 Wake Forest Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC (Rivalry) T 1313  
October 22 at Villanova* Villanova StadiumBryn Mawr, PA W 3413  
October 29 at Furman* Sirrine StadiumGreenville, SC W 337  
November 5 at Boston University* Boston University FieldBoston, MA W 4013  
November 12 vs. Virginia Tech* Mitchell StadiumBluefield, WV (Coal Bowl) L 2634  
November 19 William & Mary* Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 2821  
November 25 West Virginia* Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC L 727  
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time.

Source:[2]

References

  1. "1955 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
  2. "1955 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
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