1945 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1945 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1945 record3–6 (2–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
Seasons
← 1944
1946 →
1945 Southern Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Duke $ 4 – 0 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
No. 19 Wake Forest 4 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
William & Mary 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Clemson 2 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Maryland 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 1
VMI 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
North Carolina 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
NC State 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
VPI 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
South Carolina 0 – 3 – 2 2 – 4 – 3
Richmond 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1945 NC State Wolfpack football team was an American football team that represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1945 college football season. In its second season under head coach Beattie Feathers, the team compiled a 3–6 record (2–4 against SoCon opponents) and was outscored by a total of 144 to 131.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Milligan*
W 47–12
September 29vs. Virginia*
L 6–26
October 6Clemson
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 0–13
October 13VMI
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 14–217,500[3]
October 20Wake Forest
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 18–1917,000
October 26vs. William & Mary
  • Foreman Field
  • Norfolk, VA
W 20–615,000[4]
November 3VPI
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 6–09,000[5]
November 10at No. 16 Duke
L 13–2615,000
November 16at Miami (FL)*
L 7–21
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ "1945 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Wolfpack Football 2019 NC State Media Guide" (PDF). North Carolina State University. 2019. p. 150. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "Techs and Cadets stage hot battle under lights". The News and Observer. October 14, 1945. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wolfpack Take Conference Win". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 27, 1945. p. 9. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. ^ "Agromeck 1946". Agromeck. 1946. p. 196. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
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