| 1974 NC State Wolfpack football | |
Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl, T 31–31 vs. Houston | |
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 9 |
| AP | No. 11 |
| 1974 record | 9–2–1 (4–2 ACC) |
| Head coach | Lou Holtz (3rd season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Brian Burke (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Carter Stadium (Capacity: 45,600) |
Seasons | |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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[]
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result |
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| September 7 | at Wake Forest | No. 18 | W 33–15 | |
| September 14 | Duke | No. 16 |
| W 35–21 |
| September 21 | Clemson | No. 15 |
| W 31–10 |
| September 28 | at Syracuse* | No. 13 | W 28–22 | |
| October 5 | East Carolina* | No. 8 |
| W 24–20 |
| October 12 | at Virginia | No. 11 | W 22–21 | |
| October 19 | at North Carolina | No. 10 | L 14–33 | |
| October 26 | at No. 15 Maryland | No. 17 | L 10–20 | |
| November 2 | South Carolina* |
| W 42–27 | |
| November 9 | No. 7 Penn State* |
| W 12–7 | |
| November 16 | at Arizona State* | No. 16 | W 35–14 | |
| December 23 | vs. Houston* | No. 13 |
| T 31–31 |
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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[]
- ↑ "1974 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/conferences/acc/1974.html. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
- ↑ https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/north-carolina-state/1974-schedule.html
- ↑ https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1975.htm
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