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North Carolina State Football Team History


North Carolina State Wolfpack
North Carolina State University
 Raleigh, NC
Founded: 1887
Stadium: Carter-Finley Stadium
Capacity: 57,500
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Bo Rein
Conference: Atlantic Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1975 <- 1976 -> 1977 --> 2024
1976 Season Highlights
 Bo Rein enters his 1st season as Head Coach at North Carolina State.
 
1976 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Furman  12   18   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Wake Forest  18   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. East Carolina  14   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Michigan State  31   31   T       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Indiana  24   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Maryland  6   16   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ North Carolina  21   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Clemson  38   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ South Carolina  7   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Penn State  20   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Duke  14   28   L       
 
1976 Season Totals
  Record3-7 -1
  Points Scored205
  Scoring Average18.6
  Points Allowed259
  Defense Average23.5
  Opponents Record64-45
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record1-4 -1
  Away Record2-3
1976 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1976 Atlantic Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Maryland 11-1294115Lost  21-305-011124  Jerry Claiborne
North Carolina 9-3243220Lost  0-214-1144102  Bill Dooley
Wake Forest 5-6177206 3-3124118  Chuck Mills
Duke 5-5-1234245 2-3-1125145  Mike McGee
North Carolina State 3-7-1205259 2-39798  Bo Rein
Virginia 2-9106266 1-33097  Dick Bestwick
Clemson 3-6-2172237 0-4-176123  Jimmy Red Parker

1976 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1976 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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