1960 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1960 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record6–3–1 (4–1–1 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
Seasons
← 1959
1961 →
1960 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Duke $ 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
NC State 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Maryland 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Clemson 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
South Carolina 3 – 3 – 1 3 – 6 – 1
North Carolina 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Wake Forest 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Virginia 0 – 6 – 0 0 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1960 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1960 NCAA University Division football season. The Wolfpack were led by seventh-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in second.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17VPI*
W 29–14[2]
September 24at North Carolina
W 3–041,000[3]
October 1Virginia
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 26–714,500[4]
October 8Maryland
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 13–1014,000[5]
October 15at Duke
L 13–1728,000[6]
October 22at Mississippi Southern*
W 20–1316,100[7]
October 29at UCLA*
L 0–727,637[8]
November 5at Wake Forest
W 14–1214,500[9]
November 12at Arizona State*
L 22–2527,400[10]
November 19at South Carolina
T 8–823,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "1960 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
  2. ^ "State Tackles VPI in Home Opener". The Technician. North Carolina State University. September 15, 1960. p. 13 (B-1). Retrieved November 30, 2017.
  3. ^ "'Pack upsets Tar Heels, 3–0". The Miami News. September 25, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Gabriel hurls 26–7 triumph over Virginia". Florence Morning News. October 2, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "State stops Maryland, 13–10". The News and Observer. October 9, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Duke edges Wolfpack, 17 to 13". The Progress-Index. October 16, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wolfpack posts 20–13 win over Southerners". The News and Observer. October 23, 1960. Retrieved March 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "UCLA Bruins outlasts Wolfpack, 7–0". Independent Star-News. October 30, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "N.C. State takes measure of Wake Forest, 14 to 12". The Times and Democrat. November 6, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "ASU upsets Wolfpack, 25–22". The Arizona Daily Star. November 13, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Wolfpack, Gamecocks play to 8–8 tie". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 20, 1960. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1960 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
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