2019 NC State Wolfpack football team
2019 NC State Wolfpack football | |
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Atlantic Division | |
Record | 4–8 (1–7 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Co-offensive coordinator | Desmond Kitchings (1st season) |
Co-offensive coordinator | George McDonald (1st season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Dave Huxtable (7th season) |
Co-defensive coordinator | Tony Gibson (1st season) |
Home stadium | Carter–Finley Stadium (Capacity: 57,583) |
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No. 2 Clemson xy$^ | 8 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Virginia x | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Clemson 62, Virginia 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wolfpack played their home games at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina and competed in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They were led by seventh-year head coach Dave Doeren. They finished the season 4–8, 1–7 in ACC play to finish in seventh place in the Atlantic Division.
Previous season
The Wolfpack finished the 2018 season 9–4, 5–3 in ACC play to finish in third place in the Atlantic Division. They received an invite to the Gator Bowl where they were defeated by Texas A&M 13–52.
Preseason
Preseason media poll
In the preseason ACC media poll, NC State was predicted to finish in fourth in the Atlantic Division.[1]
Media poll (Atlantic Division) | ||
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Clemson | 1209 (171) |
2 | Syracuse | 913 (2) |
3 | Florida State | 753 |
4 | NC State | 666 |
5 | Boston College | 588 |
6 | Wake Forest | 462 |
7 | Louisville | 253 |
Schedule
NC State announced its 2019 football schedule on January 16, 2019. The 2019 schedule will consist of seven home games and five away games in the regular season. The Wolfpack will host ACC foes Clemson, Louisville, North Carolina, and Syracuse, and will travel to Boston College, Florida State, Georgia Tech, and Wake Forest.[2]
The Wolfpack will host three of the four non-conference opponents, Ball State from the Mid-American Conference, East Carolina from the American Athletic Conference and Western Carolina from Division I FCS and will travel to West Virginia from the Big 12.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 12:00 p.m. | East Carolina* | ACCN | W 34–6 | 57,633 | |
September 7 | 12:30 p.m. | Western Carolina* |
| ACCRSN | W 41–0 | 55,681 |
September 14 | 12:00 p.m. | at West Virginia* | FS1 | L 27–44 | 57,052 | |
September 21 | 7:00 p.m. | Ball State* |
| ESPNU | W 34–23 | 57,702 |
September 28 | 7:30 p.m. | at Florida State | ACCN | L 13–31 | 60,351 | |
Thursday | 8:00 p.m. | Syracuse |
| ESPN | W 16–10 | 55,860 |
October 19 | 12:00 p.m. | at Boston College | ACCRSN | L 24–45 | 30,275 | |
November 2 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 23 Wake Forest | ESPN | L 10–44 | 31,119 | |
November 9 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 5 Clemson |
| ABC | L 10–55 | 57,886 |
November 16 | 7:30 p.m. | Louisville |
| ACCN | L 20–34 | 54,089 |
Thursday | 8:00 p.m. | at Georgia Tech | ESPN | L 26–28 | 38,198 | |
November 30 | 7:00 p.m. | North Carolina |
| ACCN | L 10–41 | 56,413 |
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- Schedule Source:[3]
Coaching staff
Name | Title |
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Dave Doeren | Head Coach |
Desmond Kitchings | Co-Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs |
George McDonald | Co-Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers |
Dave Huxtable | Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers |
Tony Gibson | Co-Defensive Coordinator/Safeties |
George Barlow | Assistant Head Coach/Cornerbacks |
Aaron Henry | Nickels |
John Garrison | Offensive Line |
Kevin Patrick | Defensive Line |
Kurt Roper | Quarterbacks |
Roster
2018 NC State Wolfpack football team roster | ||||||||||
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
Punters |
Offensive Lineman
Defensive Lineman
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Placekickers
Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Long Snappers |
- Roster Source:[5]
Game summaries
East Carolina
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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17–13 | 2018 | W, 58–3 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Pirates | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Wolfpack | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: August 31, 2019
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 88° F • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 57,633
- Referee: Adam Savoie
- TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, Eric Wood
- Sources:[6][7]
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Western Carolina
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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6–0 | 2010 | W, 48–7 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Catamounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wolfpack | 3 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 41 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: September 7, 2019
- Game time: 12:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 85° F • Wind: WNW 4 mph • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 55,681
- Referee: Stuart Mullins
- TV announcers (ACCRSN): Tom Werme, James Bates
- Sources:[8][9]
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at West Virginia
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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5–5 | 2010 | W, 23–7 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wolfpack | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 27 |
Mountaineers | 14 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 44 |
at Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV
- Date: September 14, 2019
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 78° F • Wind: SSW 5 mph • Weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 57,052
- Referee: Jeff Flanagan
- TV announcers (FS1): Eric Collins, Ben Leber
- Sources:[10][11]
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Ball State
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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First meeting |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cardinals | 7 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 23 |
Wolfpack | 6 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: September 21, 2019
- Game time: 7:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 84° F • Wind: S 6 mph • Weather: Clear
- Game attendance: 57,702
- Referee: Jerry Magallanes
- TV announcers (ESPNU): Anish Shroff, Ahmad Brooks
- Sources:[12][13]
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at Florida State
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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13–25 | 2018 | W, 47–28 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wolfpack | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
Seminoles | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
at Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
- Date: September 28, 2019
- Game time: 7:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 88° F • Wind: SE 8 mph • Weather: Clear
- Game attendance: 60,351
- Referee: Jeff Maconaghy
- TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O’Brien, Tim Hasselbeck, Lericia Harris
- Sources:[14][15]
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Syracuse
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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10–2 | 2018 | L, 41–51 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Orange | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
Wolfpack | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: October 10, 2019
- Game weather: Temperature: 73° F • Wind: ENE 5 mph • Weather: Mostly Clear
- Game attendance: 55,860
- Referee: Riley Johnson
- TV announcers (ESPN): Adam Amin, Matt Hasselbeck, Pat McAfee, Molly McGrath
- Sources:[16][17]
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at Boston College
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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7–9 | 2018 | W, 28–23 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wolfpack | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
Eagles | 7 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
- Date: October 19, 2019
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 50° F • Wind: W 5 mph • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 30,275
- Referee: Jeff Flanagan
- TV announcers (ACCRSN): Evan Lepler, Dave Archer, Kelsey Wingert
- Sources:[18][19]
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at Wake Forest
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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66–40–6 | 2018 | L, 23–27 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wolfpack | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
No. 23 Demon Deacons | 21 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 44 |
at BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
- Date: November 2, 2019
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 50° F • Wind: N 4 mph • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 31,119
- Referee: Tra Black
- TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch, Greg McElroy, Tom Luginbill
- Sources:[20][21]
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Clemson
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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28–58–1 | 2018 | L, 7–41 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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No. 5 Tigers | 28 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 55 |
Wolfpack | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: November 9, 2019
- Game time: 7:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 45° F • Wind: N 1 mph • Weather: Clear
- Game attendance: 57,886
- Referee: Jeff Heaser
- TV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler (play-by-play), Kirk Herbstreit (analyst), Maria Taylor (sideline)
- Sources:[22][23]
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Louisville
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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3–6 | 2018 | W, 52–10 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Cardinals | 0 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 34 |
Wolfpack | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: November 16, 2019
- Game time: 7:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 44° F • Wind: NNE 17 mph • Weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 54,089
- Referee: Stuart Mullins
- TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O’Brien, Tim Hasselbeck, Katie George
- Sources:[24][25]
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at Georgia Tech
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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10–19 | 2014 | L, 23–56 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wolfpack | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 26 |
Yellow Jackets | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
at Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
- Date: November 21, 2019
- Game time: 8:00 p.m.
- TV announcers (ESPN): Adam Amin, Matt Hasselbeck, Pat McAfee, Molly McGrath
- Sources:[26]
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North Carolina
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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36–66–6 | 2018 | W, 34–28 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Tar Heels | 0 | 6 | 28 | 7 | 41 |
Wolfpack | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: November 30, 2019
- Game time: 7:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 56,413
- TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O'Brien, Tim Hasselbeck, Katie George
- Sources:
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Players drafted into the NFL
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
5 | 174 | Larrell Murchison | DT | Tennessee Titans |
7 | 229 | James Smith-Williams | DE | Washington Redskins |
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