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1974 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 11
Record9–2–1 (4–2 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrian Burke (3rd season)
Home stadiumCarter Stadium
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Maryland $ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
No. 11 NC State 4 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 1
Clemson 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
North Carolina 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Duke 2 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Virginia 1 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Wake Forest 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1974 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. The team's head coach was Lou Holtz. 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 1974 at Carter Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at Wake ForestNo. 18
W 33–1522,500
September 14DukeNo. 16
W 35–2142,200
September 21ClemsonNo. 15
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 31–1038,800
September 28at Syracuse*No. 13
W 28–2217,997
October 5East Carolina*No. 8
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 24–2042,800[2]
October 12at VirginiaNo. 11
W 22–2127,100
October 19at North CarolinaNo. 10
L 14–33
October 26at No. 15 MarylandNo. 17
L 10–2049,647
November 2South Carolina*dagger
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 42–2741,500
November 9No. 7 Penn State*
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 12–741,500
November 16at Arizona State*No. 16
W 35–14
December 23vs. Houston*No. 13
T 31–3135,122
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[3]

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Stan Fritts Running back 4 97 Cincinnati Bengals
Roland Hooks Running back 10 253 Buffalo Bills
Frank Haywood Defensive tackle 14 351 Cincinnati Bengals

Source: [4]

References

  1. ^ "1974 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  2. ^ "State escapes ECU scare". The Charlotte Observer. October 6, 1974. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1974 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results".
  4. ^ "1975 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.


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