1959 NC State Wolfpack football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1959 NC State Wolfpack football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 1–9 0–6 Earle Edwards 6th Riddick Stadium The 1959 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1959 college football season. The Wolfpack were led by sixth-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 last with an 0–6 conference record. Schedule 1959 small college UPI September 19 w y y Virginia Tech Foreman Field Norfolk, VA 15–13 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-long-pass-puts-pac/139059372/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel Long pass puts Pack over VPI September 20, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 l y North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC rivalry 12–20 38,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/monroe-morning-world-soph-saves-day-for/139065125/ Monroe Morning World Soph saves day for Tar Heels October 4, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 l y Clemson Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC rivalry 0–23 19,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-tigers-rip-wolfp/139063654/ Asheville Citizen-Times Tigers rip Wolfpack in 23–0 rout October 11, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 l Wake Forest Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC rivalry 14–17 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-snead-scores-one-sets-up-cl/139091552/ Daily Press Snead scores one, sets up clincher October 18, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 l Duke Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC rivalry 15–17 14,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-duke-edges-wolves/139092451/ Florence Morning News Duke edges Wolves 17–15 October 25, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 l y Wyoming Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC 0–26 13,500 State loses: Cowboys gallop to 26–0 shutout The Rocky Mount Sunday Telegram November 1, 1959 D1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24492297/state_loses_cowboys_gallop_to_260/ Newspapers.com November 7 l y y Mississippi Southern 2 Ladd Stadium Mobile, AL 14–19 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74667171/southern-beats-state-in-last-seconds-19 The News and Observer Southern beats State in last seconds, 19–14 November 8, 1959 March 29, 2021 Newspapers.com November 13 Friday l y y UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA 12–21 21,112–21,149 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-state-holds-off-e/139092841/ The Charlotte Observer State holds off early UCLA bids but collapses, 21–12 November 14, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com '59 Coliseum Attendance in 33.6% Increase https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times/172401835/ Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California December 25, 1959 3, part IV May 14, 2025 Newspapers.com November 21 l y South Carolina Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC 7–12 28,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-norton-sparks-gamec/139091150/ The Rocky Mount Telegram Norton sparks Gamecocks over State, 12–7 November 22, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com December 5 l y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 28–33 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-terps-capture-finale-o/139066562/ The Baltimore Sun Terps capture finale over N.C. State, 33–28 December 6, 1959 January 19, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/north-carolina-state/1959-schedule.html 1959 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC May 28, 2018 References NC State Category:NC State Wolfpack football seasons NC State Wolfpack football