American college football season
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.
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 7 | 1:00 p.m. | Virginia Tech* | | | | W 7–0 | 44,907 | [1] |
September 14 | | Kent State* | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| | W 47–0 | 42,914 | [2] |
September 21 | 12:00 p.m. | at Wake Forest | | | JPS | W 30–3 | 24,856 | [3] |
September 28 | | No. 23 North Carolina | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, North Carolina (rivalry)
| JPS | W 24–7 | 53,928 | [4] |
October 5 | | No. 21 Georgia Tech | No. 19 | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| Raycom | W 24–7 | 44,105 | [5] |
October 19 | | No. 8 (I-AA) Marshall* | No. 11 | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| | W 15–14 | 41,019 | [6] |
October 26 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 19 Clemson | No. 12 | | ABC | L 19–29 | 79,832 | [7] |
November 2 | 4:00 p.m. | at South Carolina* | No. 19 | | ESPN | W 38–21 | 67,900 | [8] |
November 9 | | No. 24 Virginia | No. 18 | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| | L 10–42 | 41,109 | [9] |
November 16 | | at Duke | No. 24 | | | W 32–31 | 28,975 | [10] |
November 23 | | Maryland | No. 22 | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| | W 20–17 | 36,491 | [11] |
January 1 | 11:30 a.m. | vs. No. 12 East Carolina* | No. 21 | | ESPN | L 34–37 | 59,322 | [12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Team players drafted into the NFL
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- ^ "Pack holds Hokies". The Charlotte Observer. September 8, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N.C. State's defense is no flash in pan". The Charlotte Observer. September 15, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pack stuffs Deacs". The Herald-Sun. September 22, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pack stops UNC once again". Greensboro News & Record. September 29, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N.C. State remains unbeaten, stings Yellow Jackets". Tallahassee Democrat. October 6, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fourth-quarter rally carries Wolfpack by Marshall 15–14". The State. October 20, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Clemson clamps down". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 27, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USC tripped up; Gamecocks lose finale in series with Wolfpack". The Item. November 3, 1991. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Virginia's Blundin finds groove in 42–10 rout of No. 18 N.C. State". The Baltimore Sun. November 10, 1991. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "State rallies past Duke". Winston-Salem Journal. November 17, 1991. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wolfpack's usual rally holds off Terps, 20–17". The Orlando Sentinel. November 24, 1991. Retrieved February 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Blake, Pirates come back on Wolfpack". The Charlotte Observer. January 2, 1992. Retrieved March 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1991 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
- ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.
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