1991 NC State Wolfpack football team

1991 NC State Wolfpack football
Peach Bowl, L 34–37 vs. East Carolina
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 25
AP No. 24
1991 record 9–3 (5–2 ACC)
Head coach Dick Sheridan (6th season)
Home stadium Carter–Finley Stadium
(Capacity: 47,000)
1991 ACC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 18 Clemson $ 6 0 1  9 2 1
No. 24 NC State 5 2 0  9 3 0
Georgia Tech 5 2 0  8 5 0
Virginia 4 2 1  8 3 1
North Carolina 3 4 0  7 4 0
Maryland 2 5 0  2 9 0
Duke 1 6 0  4 6 1
Wake Forest 1 6 0  3 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Dick Sheridan. NC State has been a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) since the league's inception in 1953. The Wolfpack played its home games in 1991 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 7 Virginia Tech* Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, North Carolina W 7–0  
September 14 Kent State* Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina W 47–0  
September 21 at Wake Forest Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, North Carolina (Rivalry) W 30–3  
September 28 No. 23 North Carolina Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina (Rivalry) W 24–7  
October 5 No. 21 Georgia Tech No. 19 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina W 24–7  
October 19 Marshall* No. 11 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina W 15–14  
October 26 at No. 19 Clemson No. 12 Memorial StadiumClemson, South Carolina (Textile Bowl) L 19–29  
November 2 at South Carolina* No. 19 Williams-Brice StadiumColumbia, South Carolina W 38–21  
November 9 No. 24 Virginia No. 18 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina L 10–42  
November 16 at Duke No. 24 Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, North Carolina W 32–31  
November 23 Maryland No. 22 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina W 20–17  
January 1 vs. No. 12 East Carolina* No. 21 Atlanta–Fulton County StadiumAtlanta (Peach Bowl) L 34–37  
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

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Team players drafted into the NFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Mark ThomasDefensive end489San Francisco 49ers
Charles DavenportWide receiver494Pittsburgh Steelers
Todd HarrisonTight end5134Chicago Bears
Darryl AshmoreTackle7171Los Angeles Rams

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References

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