1980 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record6–5 (3–3 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCarter Stadium
1980 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 North Carolina $ 6 0 011 1 0
Maryland 5 1 08 4 0
NC State 3 3 06 5 0
Clemson 2 4 06 5 0
Wake Forest 2 4 05 6 0
Virginia 2 4 04 7 0
Duke 1 5 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

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

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6William & Mary*W 42–0
September 20at VirginiaW 27–1330,072
September 27Wake Forest
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 7–2747,800
October 4No. 18 South Carolina*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 10–3056,581
October 11Appalachian State*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 17–1441,800[1]
October 18at No. 8 North CarolinaL 8–28
October 25Clemson
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 24–2044,400
November 1at MarylandL 0–24
November 8at No. 10 Penn State*L 13–2183,847
November 15Duke
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 38–2142,800
November 22East Carolina*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 36–1446,200[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "Wolfpack salvages victory over Apps". The News and Observer. October 12, 1980. Retrieved December 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Pack belts ECU". The News and Observer. November 23, 1980. Retrieved March 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "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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