1988 NC State Wolfpack football team

The 1988 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Dick Sheridan. 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 1988 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

1988 NC State Wolfpack football
Peach Bowl, W 28–23 vs. Iowa
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
1988 record8–3–1 (4–2–1 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCarter–Finley Stadium
(Capacity: 47,000)
1988 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 9 Clemson $ 6 1 0  10 2 0
Virginia 5 2 0  7 4 0
NC State 4 2 1  8 3 1
Wake Forest 4 3 0  6 4 1
Maryland 4 3 0  5 6 0
Duke 3 3 1  7 3 1
North Carolina 1 6 0  1 10 0
Georgia Tech 0 7 0  3 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 3Western Carolina*W 45–6
September 16Wake Forest
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 14–6
September 24at MarylandL 26–30
October 1at Georgia TechW 14–6
October 8East Tennessee State*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 49–0
October 15at North CarolinaW 48–3
October 22No. 9 Clemson
W 10–3
October 29No. 17 South Carolina*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 7–23
November 5at VirginiaL 14–19
November 12Duke
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
T 43–43
November 19Pittsburgh*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 14–3
December 31vs. Iowa*W 28–23
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Personnel

1988 NC State Wolfpack football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Charles Davenport
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured
    • Redshirt

    Game summaries

    vs. Iowa (Peach Bowl)

    Peach Bowl
    1 234Total
    Iowa 3 776 23
    NC State 7 2100 28


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    References

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