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1995 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1995 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed Cain (10th season)
Defensive coordinatorKen Pettus (2nd season)
Home stadiumCarter–Finley Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Florida State +   7 1     10 2  
No. 16 Virginia +   7 1     9 4  
Clemson   6 2     8 4  
Georgia Tech   5 3     6 5  
North Carolina   4 4     7 5  
Maryland   4 4     6 5  
NC State   2 6     3 8  
Duke   1 7     3 8  
Wake Forest   0 8     1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Mike O'Cain. 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 1995 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 317:30 pmMarshall*W 33–1644,259[1]
September 94:00 pmNo. 16 VirginiaNo. 23
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 24–2947,718[2]
September 1612:00 pmat No. 1 Florida StateJPSL 17–7772,800[3]
September 231:00 pmBaylor*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
RaycomL 0–1439,950[4]
September 301:00 pmClemson
L 22–4346,074[5]
October 73:30 pmat No. 16 Alabama*PPVL 11–2770,123[6]
October 211:00 pmDukeW 41–3824,117[7]
November 41:00 pmMaryland
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 13–3045,652[8]
November 111:00 pmat Georgia TechL 19–2733,121[9]
November 181:00 pmat Wake ForestW 52–2318,218[10]
November 2411:00 amNorth Carolina
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
ABCL 28–3048,100[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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References

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  1. ^ "Wolfpack builds steam, wins". The Charlotte Observer. September 1, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Cavs spoil Wolfpack's revival". Winston-Salem Journal. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Seminoles do number on 'Pack". St. Petersburg Times. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Baylor hands N.C. State first home shutout since 1962". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Tigers' passing game devours Pack". The Rocky Mount Telegram. October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Alabama too tough for State". The News and Observer. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wolfpack, downs Duke unit, 41–38". Statesville Record and Landmark. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Pack assured of losing season in loss to Terps". The Charlotte Observer. November 5, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Jackets sting Wolfpack keep bowl hopes alive". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 12, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Harvey passes Wolfpack to victory over Deacons". The Item. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Wolfpack rally comes up short against Tar Heels". The Greenville News. November 25, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1995 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 9, 2024.