| Date
|
Opponent#
|
Rank#
|
Site
|
TV
|
Result
|
Attendance
|
| September 3
|
at #7 Florida State
|
|
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL
|
WITN
|
L 46-47
|
46,261
|
| September 10
|
at North Carolina State
|
|
Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
|
TBS
|
W 22-16
|
57,700
|
| September 17
|
Murray State
|
|
Ficklen Memorial Stadium • Greenville, NC
|
|
W 50-25
|
28,123
|
| October 1
|
at Missouri
|
|
Faurot Field • Columbia, MO
|
|
W 13-6
|
48,268
|
| October 8
|
Southwestern Louisiana
|
|
Ficklen Memorial Stadium • Greenville, NC
|
|
W 21-18
|
27,345
|
| October 15
|
at Temple
|
|
Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia, PA
|
|
W 24-11
|
5,461
|
| October 22
|
at #6 Florida
|
|
Florida Field • Gainesville, FL
|
|
L 17-24
|
73,943
|
| October 29
|
East Tennessee State
|
|
Ficklen Memorial Stadium • Greenville, NC
|
|
W 21-9
|
33,767
|
| November 5
|
at #5 Miami (FL)
|
|
Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL
|
|
L 7-12
|
39,255
|
| November 12
|
William & Mary
|
|
Ficklen Memorial Stadium • Greenville, NC
|
|
W 40-6
|
24,731
|
| November 19
|
at Southern Miss
|
|
M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS
|
|
W 10-6
|
21,000
|
| *Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.
|
