1974 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1974 NC State Wolfpack football
North Carolina State University Athletic logo.svg
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches #9
AP #11
1974 record 9–2–1 (4–2 ACC)
Head coach Lou Holtz
Home stadium Carter–Finley Stadium
(Capacity: 45,600)
Seasons
« 1973 1975 »
1974 ACC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#13 Maryland $ 6 0 0     8 4 0
#11 NC State 4 2 0     9 2 1
Clemson 4 2 0     7 4 0
North Carolina 4 2 0     7 5 0
Duke 2 4 0     6 5 0
Virginia 1 5 0     4 7 0
Wake Forest 0 6 0     1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1974 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1974 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Lou Holtz. 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 1974 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 7 at Wake Forest #18 Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC W 33–15  
September 14 Duke #16 Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC W 35–21  
September 21 Clemson #15 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 31–10  
September 28 at Syracuse* #13 Archbold StadiumSyracuse, NY W 28–22  
October 5 East Carolina* #8 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 24–20  
October 12 at Virginia #11 Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA W 22–21  
October 19 at North Carolina #10 Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC L 14–33  
October 26 at #15 Maryland* #17 Byrd StadiumCollege Park L 10–20  
November 2 South Carolina*dagger Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 42–27  
November 9 #7 Penn State* Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 12–7  
November 16 at Arizona State* #16 Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ W 35–14  
December 23 vs. Houston* #13 Houston AstrodomeHouston, TX (Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl) T 31–31  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

Source: [2]

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Stan Fritts Running Back 4 97 Cincinnati Bengals
Roland Hooks Running Back 10 253 Buffalo Bills
Frank Haywood Defensive Tackle 14 351 Cincinnati Bengals

Source: [3]

References

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