1954 NC State Wolfpack football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1954 NC State Wolfpack football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 2–8 0–4 Earle Edwards 1st Riddick Stadium The 1954 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1954 college football season. The Wolfpack were led by first-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 in the league's second year of existence. The Wolfpack once again failed to pick up their first ACC win, finishing winless in conference play for the second consecutive year. Schedule 1954 AP September 18 l y y VPI Miles Stadium Blacksburg, VA 21–30 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-vpi-whips-state-wol/138090584/ The Rocky Mount Telegram VPI whips State Wolfpack September 19, 1954 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com September 25 l y North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC rivalry 6–20 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-heels-defeat-wolfpack/138089081/ The Roanoke Times 'Heels defeat Wolfpack in 20–6 game September 26, 1954 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 2 l y Wake Forest Groves Stadium Wake Forest, NC rivalry 0–26 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-deacs-defeat-state/138090102/ The News and Observer Deacs defeat State October 3, 1954 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 9 w y y William & Mary Foreman Field Norfolk, VA 26–0 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-virginian-pilot-state-upsets-wm-26/138086891/ Norfolk Virginian-Pilot State upsets W&M, 26–0 October 10, 1954 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 16 l y Florida State Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC 7–13 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-fsu-seminoles-squeeze/138090680/ Tampa Sunday Tribune FSU Seminoles squeeze past North Carolina State, 13–7 October 17, 1954 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 23 l Duke 19 Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC rivalry 7–21 10,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-and-democrat-duke-romps-over-n/138087789/ The Times and Democrat Duke romps over NC October 24, 1954 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 l y Furman Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC 6–7 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109509513/furman-squeezes-out-76-victory-over-nc/ Durham Morning Herald Furman squeezes out 7–6 victory over N.C. State October 31, 1954 September 13, 2022 Newspapers.com November 6 l y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 14–42 21,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-terps-whip-nc-state/138088808/ The Baltimore Sun Terps whip N.C. State, 42–14 November 7, 1954 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com November 13 w y Richmond Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC 14–6 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112662793/marinkov-sprints-82-yards-in-146-state/ The Charlotte Observer Marinkov sprints 82 yards in 14–6 State win November 14, 1954 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.com November 20 l y y West Virginia 14 Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV 3–28 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-nc-state-bows-to-wes/138086622/ The Baltimore Sun N.C. State bows to West Virginia November 21, 1954 January 5, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/north-carolina-state/1954-schedule.html 1954 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC June 7, 2018 References NC State Category:NC State Wolfpack football seasons NC State Wolfpack football