1954 NC State Wolfpack football team

The 1954 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1954 college football season. The Wolfpack were led by first-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 in the league's second year of existence. The Wolfpack once again failed to pick up their first ACC win, finishing winless in conference play for the second consecutive year.

1954 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1954 record2–8 (0–4 ACC)
Head coachEarle Edwards (1st season)
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
1954 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 14 Duke $ 4 0 0  8 2 1
No. 8 Maryland 4 0 1  7 2 1
North Carolina 4 2 0  4 5 1
South Carolina 3 3 0  6 4 0
Clemson 1 2 0  5 5 0
Wake Forest 1 4 1  2 7 1
Virginia 0 2 0  3 6 0
NC State 0 4 0  2 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 18at VPI*L 21–30
September 25at North CarolinaL 6–20
October 2at Wake ForestL 0–26
October 9at William & Mary*W 26–0
October 16Florida State*L 7–13
October 23No. 19 Duke
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 7–21
October 30Furman*
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 6–7
November 6at Maryland
L 14–42
November 13Richmond*
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 14–6
November 20at No. 14 West Virginia*L 3–28
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time

Source:[2]

References

  1. "1954 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
  2. "1954 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
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