1996 NC State Wolfpack football team

1996 NC State Wolfpack football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1996 record 3–8 (3–5 ACC)
Head coach Mike O'Cain (4th season)
Home stadium Carter–Finley Stadium
(Capacity: 51,500)
1996 ACC football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 3 Florida State $  8 0     11 1  
No. 10 North Carolina  6 2     10 2  
Clemson  6 2     7 5  
Virginia  5 3     7 5  
Georgia Tech  4 4     5 6  
Maryland  3 5     5 6  
NC State  3 5     3 8  
Wake Forest  1 7     3 8  
Duke  0 8     0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Mike O'Cain. 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 1996 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 12:00 PM Georgia Tech Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, North Carolina JPS L 16–28   41,500
September 19 8:00 PM No. 3 Florida State Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina ESPN L 17–51   45,700
September 28 12:00 PM at Purdue* Ross–Ade StadiumWest Lafayette, Indiana ESPN+ L 21–42   39,739
October 5 12:00 PM at Maryland Byrd StadiumCollege Park, Maryland JPS W 34–8   32,550
October 12 3:30 PM No. 8 Alabama* Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina ABC L 19–24   50,750
October 19 12:00 PM at Virginia Scott StadiumCharlottesville, Virginia JPS L 14–62   40,300
November 2 12:00 PM at No. 8 North Carolina Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, North Carolina (Rivalry) JPS L 20–52   47,000
November 9 12:00 PM Duke Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina JPS W 44–22   47,200
November 16 12:00 PM at Clemson Memorial StadiumClemson, South Carolina (Textile Bowl) JPS L 17–40   63,796
November 23 1:00 PM Wake Forest Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina (Rivalry) W 37–22   40,500
November 30 3:30 PM vs. East Carolina* Ericsson StadiumCharlotte, North Carolina ESPN2 L 29–50   66,347
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

  1. "1996 North Carolina State Wolfpack". Total Football Stats. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
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