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| Earle Edwards | |
| File:Earle Edwards.jpg Edwards pictured in The Agromeck 1955, NC State yearbook | |
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | November 10, 1908 |
| Died | February 25, 1997 (aged 88) |
| Playing career | |
| 1928–1930 | Penn State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1941–1948 1949–1953 1954–1970 | Penn State (assistant) Michigan State (ends) NC State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 77–88–8 |
| Bowls | 1–1 |
| Statistics College Football Data Warehouse | |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships 5 ACC (1957, 1963–1965, 1968) | |
| Awards 4x ACC Coach of the Year (1957, 1963, 1965, 1967) | |
Earle Edwards (November 10, 1908 – February 25, 1997) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at North Carolina State University from 1954 to 1970, compiling a record of 77–88–8. Edwards is the longest tenured coach in NC State Wolfpack football history and holds the program records for games coached, wins, and losses. His teams won five Atlantic Coast Conference titles and made two Liberty Bowl appearances. Four times he was named the ACC Coach of the Year.
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Coaches# | AP° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC State Wolfpack (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1954–1970) | |||||||||
| 1954 | NC State | 2–8 | 0–4 | T–8th | |||||
| 1955 | NC State | 4–5–1 | 0–2–1 | T–7th | |||||
| 1956 | NC State | 3–7 | 2–4 | 6th | |||||
| 1957 | NC State | 7–1–2 | 5–0–1 | 1st | 20 | 15 | |||
| 1958 | NC State | 2–7–1 | 2–5 | 7th | |||||
| 1959 | NC State | 1–9 | 0–6 | T–7th | |||||
| 1960 | NC State | 6–3–1 | 4–1–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1961 | NC State | 4–6 | 3–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1962 | NC State | 3–6–1 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 1963 | NC State | 8–3 | 6–1 | T–1st | L Liberty | ||||
| 1964 | NC State | 5–5 | 5–2 | 1st | |||||
| 1965 | NC State | 6–4 | 4–3 | T–1st | |||||
| 1966 | NC State | 5–5 | 5–2 | 2nd | |||||
| 1967 | NC State | 9–2 | 5–1 | 2nd | W Liberty | 17 | |||
| 1968 | NC State | 6–4 | 6–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1969 | NC State | 3–6–1 | 3–2–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1970 | NC State | 3–7–1 | 2–3–1 | 5th | |||||
| NC State: | 77–88–8 | 55–45–5 | |||||||
| Total: | 77–88–8 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
| †Indicates BCS bowl, Bowl Alliance or Bowl Coalition game. #Rankings from final Coaches' Poll. °Rankings from final AP Poll. | |||||||||
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