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American college football season
The 1980 NC State Wolfpack football team represented
North Carolina State University during the
1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was
Monte Kiffin. 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 1980 at
Carter–Finley Stadium in
Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 |
William & Mary* | | W 42–0 | 44,500 |
[1] |
September 20 | at
Virginia | | W 27–13 | 30,072 |
[2] |
September 27 |
Wake Forest | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC (
rivalry)
| L 7–27 | 47,800 |
[3] |
October 4 | No. 18
South Carolina* | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| L 10–30 | 56,581 |
[4] |
October 11 |
Appalachian State* | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| W 17–14 | 41,800 |
[5] |
October 18 | at No. 8
North Carolina | | L 8–28 | 51,400 |
[6] |
October 25 |
Clemson | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC (
rivalry)
| W 24–20 | 44,400 |
[7] |
November 1 | at
Maryland | | L 0–24 | 40,016 |
[8] |
November 8 | at No. 10
Penn State* | | L 13–21 | 83,847 |
[9] |
November 15 |
Duke | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC (
rivalry)
| W 38–21 | 42,800 |
[10] |
November 22 |
East Carolina* | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC (
rivalry)
| W 36–14 | 46,200 |
[11] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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[12]
References
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"'Pack mauls W&M". Daily Press. September 7, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Avery-led State topples Virginia". Greensboro Daily News. September 21, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Wolfpack tumbles 27–7". St. Petersburg Times. September 28, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Rogers-led Gamecocks thrash NC State, 30–10". Florence Morning News. October 5, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Wolfpack salvages victory over Apps". The News and Observer. October 12, 1980. Retrieved December 3, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Tar Heels' defense stops Maryland, 17–3". The Tampa Tribune. September 28, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Wolfpack slips past Clemson". The Sun-News. October 26, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Terps crush State, 24–0". The Baltimore Sun. November 2, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Joel Coles keys Penn St. victory". Sunday Pennsylvanian. November 9, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Wolfpack's 'D' bans bomb, Avery guides State by Duke". The Danville Register. November 16, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Pack belts ECU". The News and Observer. November 23, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"1980 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
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