The 1994 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Mike O'Cain. 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 1994 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.
| 1994 NC State Wolfpack football | |
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Peach Bowl champion | |
Peach Bowl, W 28–24 vs. Mississippi State | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 17 |
| AP | No. 17 |
| Record | 9–3 (6–2 ACC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Ted Cain (9th season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Ken Pettus (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Carter–Finley Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Florida State $ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 NC State | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Virginia | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 1 | 7:00 pm | Bowling Green* | W 20–15 | 42,150 | [1] | |||
| September 10 | 1:00 pm | at No. 22 Clemson | W 29–12 | 67,127 | [2] | |||
| September 24 | 7:00 pm | Western Carolina* | No. 24 |
| W 38–13 | 43,000 | [3] | |
| October 1 | 3:30 pm | Georgia Tech | No. 22 |
| ABC | W 21–13 | 43,216 | [4] |
| October 8 | 4:00 pm | at Louisville* | No. 18 | L 14–35 | 38,318 | [5] | ||
| October 15 | 1:00 pm | Wake Forest |
| W 34–3 | 35,350 | [6] | ||
| October 29 | 3:30 pm | at No. 24 North Carolina | ABC | L 17–31 | 54,300 | [7] | ||
| November 5 | 7:00 pm | at Maryland | W 47–45 | 27,126 | [8] | |||
| November 12 | 3:30 pm | No. 24 Duke |
| JPS | W 24–23 | 53,900 | [9] | |
| November 19 | 7:30 pm | No. 8 Florida State | No. 25 |
| ESPN | L 3–34 | 52,400 | [10] |
| November 25 | 11:00 am | at No. 13 Virginia | ABC | W 30–27 | 36,300 | [11] | ||
| January 1 | 8:00 pm | vs. No. 16 Mississippi State* | No. 23 | ESPN | W 28–24 | 64,902 | [12] | |
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References
edit- ^ "State lays BG to rest". Greensboro News & Record. September 2, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Walking the walk; N.C. State dominates No. 22 Clemson in 29–12 win". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 11, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wolfpack cruises past Catamounts 38–13". Winston-Salem Journal. September 25, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Late interceptions helps Wolfpack thwart Georgia Tech upset bid". The Charlotte Observer. October 2, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "U of L jolts N.C. State 35–14". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 9, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Stephens, Goins spark Pack attack". The Rocky Mount Telegram. October 16, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tar Heels punch holes in Wolfpack defense". The Tampa Tribune. October 30, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wolfpack win wild shootout". The Orlando Sentinel. November 6, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N.C. State edges Duke to stay alive in ACC race". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. November 13, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "FSU wraps up third ACC title". The News and Observer. November 20, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wolfpack messes up ACC's bowl picture". The Odessa American. November 26, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wolfpack plucks a 28–24 Peach". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. January 2, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1994 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 6, 2024.