American college football season
The 2016 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season . They played their home games at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina . It was their fourth season under head coach Dave Doeren . They were a member of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference .
Schedule [ ]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 1 7:30 pm No. 9 (FCS ) William & Mary * ACCN+ W 48–1457,774
September 10 12:00 pm at East Carolina * ESPNU L 30–3350,719
September 17 6:00 pm Old Dominion * Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC ACCN+ W 49–2257,810
October 1 3:30 pm Wake Forest Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC (rivalry ) ACCRSN W 33–1658,200
October 8 12:00 pm Notre Dame * Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC ABC W 10–358,200
October 15 12:00 pm at No. 3 Clemson ABC L 17–24 OT 81,200
October 22 12:00 pm at No. 7 Louisville ABC L 13–5455,218
October 29 12:30 pm Boston College Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC ACCN L 14–2156,443
November 5 7:00 pm No. 19 Florida State Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC ESPNU L 20–2457,789
November 12 12:30 pm at Syracuse ACCN W 35–2034,842
November 19 12:30 pm Miami (FL) Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC ACCN L 13–2756,263
November 25 12:00 pm at North Carolina ESPN W 28–2159,000
December 26 4:00 p.m. vs. Vanderbilt * ESPN2 W 41–1728,995
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
Source: [1]
Game summaries [ ]
William & Mary [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
#9 (FCS) Tribe
7
0
7
0
14
Wolfpack
7
21
7
13
48
at East Carolina [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Wolfpack
0
20
3
7
30
Pirates
9
10
7
7
33
Old Dominion [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Monarchs
0
3
6
13
22
Wolfpack
7
14
14
14
49
Wake Forest [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Demon Deacons
0
9
7
0
16
Wolfpack
17
6
3
7
33
Notre Dame [ ]
Notre Dame at North Carolina State
1
2 3 4 Total
Fighting Irish
0
0 3 0
3
• Wolfpack
3
0 0 7
10
The Notre Dame vs NC State game was played during Hurricane Matthew [2] where the two teams combined for only 311 total yards. The only touchdown of the game was scored by NC State on a blocked punt by Pharaoh Mckever leading NC State to win it 10-3.[3]
at Clemson [ ]
1
2
3
4 OT
Total
Wolfpack
0
3
7
7 0
17
#3 Tigers
3
7
7
0 7
24
at Louisville [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Wolfpack
0
0
13
0
13
#7 Cardinals
17
27
0
10
54
Boston College [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Eagles
0
10
3
8
21
Wolfpack
0
7
7
0
14
Florida State [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
#19 Seminoles
0
10
7
7
24
Wolfpack
7
6
7
0
20
at Syracuse [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Wolfpack
0
14
14
7
35
Orange
7
3
10
0
20
Miami (FL) [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Hurricanes
3
0
14
10
27
Wolfpack
0
3
7
3
13
at North Carolina [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Wolfpack
14
7
7
0
28
Tar Heels
0
7
0
14
21
Vanderbilt–Independence Bowl [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Wolfpack
0
14
14
13
41
Commodores
3
0
7
7
17
Coaching staff [ ]
References [ ]
Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore
Mr. Wuf
"Fight Song "
Norris Cup
The Power Sound of the South
People Seasons