1965 NC State Wolfpack football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1965 NC State Wolfpack football Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 7–3 5–2 Earle Edwards 12th Riddick Stadium ACC co-champion The 1965 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/north-carolina-state/1965-schedule.html 1965 North Carolina State Wolfpack College Football at Sports-Reference.com The Wolfpack were led by 12th-year head coach Earle Edwards and played their home games at Riddick Stadium for the last time before moving to Carter Stadium. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Originally finished tied for third in the conference, forfeits by South Carolina due to an ineligible player moved NC State into a tie for first and a shared conference title with Clemson. Schedule 1965 AP September 18 l y Clemson Memorial Stadium Clemson, SC rivalry 7–21 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-clemson-grounds-out-217/139204207/ Greensboro Daily News Clemson grounds out 21–7 victory September 19, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com September 25 w Wake Forest Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC rivalry 13–11 17,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rocky-mount-telegram-state-wins-on-late/139204429/ The Rocky Mount Telegram State wins on late field goal September 26, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 2 w y South Carolina Carolina Stadium Columbia, SC 7–13 (forfeit win) 20,314 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-garnto-and-poole-p/139204687/ Florence Morning News Garnto and Poole pace Carolina to 13–7 victory over Wolfpack October 3, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news/25909670/ The Greenville News Gamecocks forfeit ACC football wins; Rule violated July 30, 1966 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 9 l North Carolina Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC rivalry 7–10 20,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-high-point-enterprise-talbotts-four/139204991/ The High Point Enterprise Talbott's fourth quarter kick wins for Tar Heels October 10, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 16 l y y Florida 9 Florida Field Gainesville, FL 6–28 48,010 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bradenton-herald-9th-ranked-gators-b/133796301/ The Bradenton Herald 9th ranked Gators bop N.C. State October 17, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 23 w y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 29–7 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-state-buries-terp/139205397/ The Charlotte Observer State buries Terp chances for ACC title October 24, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 w y Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 13–0 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-progress-index-wolfpack-blanks-caval/139205524/ The Progress-Index Wolfpack blanks Cavaliers behind Mansfield, Noggle October 31, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 6 w Duke Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC rivalry 21–0 19,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-state-jolts-dukes/139205646/ Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel State jolts Duke's title chances, 21–0 November 7, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 13 w y Florida State Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC 3–0 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-news-n-carolina-st-field-goa/139205808/ The Miami News N. Carolina St. field goal beats FSU November 14, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 20 w y y Iowa Iowa Stadium Iowa City, IA 28–20 37,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-burns-era-ends-i/139205987/ The Des Moines Register Burns era ends in 28–20 defeat November 21, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com References NC State Category:NC State Wolfpack football seasons Category:Atlantic Coast Conference football champion seasons NC State Wolfpack football