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1991 NC State Wolfpack football
Peach Bowl, L 34–37 vs. East Carolina
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 25
APNo. 24
1991 record9–3 (5–2 ACC)
Head coachDick Sheridan (6th season)
Home stadiumCarter–Finley Stadium
(Capacity: 47,000)
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 ACC football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#18 Clemson 6 0 1     9 2 1
#24 NC State 5 2 0     9 3 0
Georgia Tech 5 2 0     8 5 0
Virginia 4 2 1     8 3 1
North Carolina 3 4 0     7 4 0
Maryland 2 5 0     2 9 0
Duke 1 6 0     4 6 1
Wake Forest 1 6 0     3 8 0
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Dick Sheridan. 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 1991 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 7Virginia Tech*W 7–0
September 14Kent State*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
W 47–0
September 21at Wake ForestW 30–3
September 28No. 23 North Carolina
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina (Rivalry)
W 24–7
October 5No. 21 Georgia TechNo. 19
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
W 24–7
October 19Marshall*No. 11
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
W 15–14
October 26at No. 19 ClemsonNo. 12L 19–29
November 2at South Carolina*No. 19W 38–21
November 9No. 24 VirginiaNo. 18
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
L 10–42
November 16at DukeNo. 24W 32–31
November 23MarylandNo. 22
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, North Carolina
W 20–17
January 1vs. No. 12 East Carolina*No. 21
L 34–37
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Team players drafted into the NFL[]

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Mark Thomas Defensive end 4 89 San Francisco 49ers
Charles Davenport Wide receiver 4 94 Pittsburgh Steelers
Todd Harrison Tight end 5 134 Chicago Bears

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References[]

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