1957 NC State Wolfpack football team
| 1957 NC State Wolfpack football | |
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ACC champion | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 20 |
| AP | No. 15 |
| Record | 7–1–2 (5–0–1 ACC) |
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| Home stadium | Riddick Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 NC State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Duke | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1957 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season.[2] The Wolfpack were led by fourth-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. The team competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, winning the conference title with an undefeated 5–0–1 record. This was NC State's first conference title in the ACC, and the school's first title since 1927, when they were members of the Southern Conference.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 21 | at North Carolina | W 7–0 | |||||
| September 28 | at Maryland | W 48–13 | 24,000 | ||||
| October 5 | at Clemson | No. 13 | W 13–7 | ||||
| October 12 | at Florida State* | No. 13 | W 7–0 | ||||
| October 18 | at Miami (FL)* | No. 12 | T 0–0 | ||||
| October 26 | No. 4 Duke | No. 11 | T 14–14 | 21,000 | |||
| November 2 | Wake Forest | No. 10 |
| W 19–0 | 10,000 | ||
| November 9 | William & Mary* | No. 10 |
| L 6–7 | |||
| November 16 | 1:30 p.m. | vs. VPI* | No. 19 | W 12–0 | [3] | ||
| November 23 | at South Carolina | No. 20 | W 29–26 | ||||
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References
- ^ "1957 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
- ^ "1957 North Carolina State Wolfpack". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
- ^ "State Visits Virginia Tech". The Technician. North Carolina State University. November 14, 1957. p. 8. Retrieved September 15, 2017.