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1944 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1944 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record7–2 (3–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
Seasons
← 1943
1945 →
1944 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Duke $ 4 0 0 6 4 0
Wake Forest 6 1 0 8 1 0
Clemson 3 1 0 4 5 0
NC State 3 1 0 7 2 0
William & Mary 2 1 1 5 2 1
Maryland 1 1 0 1 7 1
South Carolina 1 3 0 3 4 2
VMI 1 5 0 1 8 0
North Carolina 0 3 1 1 7 1
Richmond 0 4 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1944 NC State Wolfpack football team was an American football team that represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1944 college football season. In its first season under head coach Beattie Feathers, the team compiled a 7–2 record (3–2 against SoCon opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 173 to 63.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Milligan*W 27–7
September 30vs. Virginia*W 13–0[3]
October 7vs. ClemsonL 7–13
October 14Catawba*
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 12–7
October 21Wake Forest
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 7–2111,000
October 28vs. William & Mary
  • Foreman Field
  • Norfolk, VA
W 19–2
November 4at VMI
W 21–6[4]
November 10at Miami (FL)*W 28–7
November 18Richmonddagger
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 39–0[5]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "1944 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "Wolfpack Football 2019 NC State Media Guide" (PDF). North Carolina State University. 2019. p. 150. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "Wolfpack Upsets Cavaliers, 13-0". Daily Press. October 1, 1944. p. 16B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "State gets 21–6 victory over Dominion's Cadets". The News and Observer. November 5, 1944. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "North Carolina State Downs Richmond, 39-0". The Baltimore Sun. November 19, 1944 – via Newspapers.com.