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1974 NC State Wolfpack football
Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl, T 31–31 vs. Houston
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 11
1974 record9–2–1 (4–2 ACC)
Head coachLou Holtz (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorBrian Burke (3rd season)
Home stadiumCarter Stadium
(Capacity: 45,600)
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 ACC football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#13 Maryland 6 0 0     8 4 0
#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[]

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 7at Wake ForestNo. 18W 33–15
September 14DukeNo. 16W 35–21
September 21ClemsonNo. 15
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
W 31–10
September 28at Syracuse*No. 13W 28–22
October 5East Carolina*No. 8
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
W 24–20
October 12at VirginiaNo. 11W 22–21
October 19at North CarolinaNo. 10L 14–33
October 26at No. 15 MarylandNo. 17L 10–20
November 2South Carolina*dagger
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
W 42–27
November 9No. 7 Penn State*
  • Carter Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
W 12–7
November 16at Arizona State*No. 16W 35–14
December 23vs. Houston*No. 13
T 31–31
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Source: [2]

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: [3]

References[]


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