1992 NC State Wolfpack football team
The 1992 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1992 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 1992 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.
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Gator Bowl, L 10–27 vs. Florida | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 15 |
| AP | No. 17 |
| 1992 record | 9–3–1 (6–2 ACC) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Buddy Green (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Carter–Finley Stadium (Capacity: 51,500) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Florida State $ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 NC State | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 North Carolina | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 Wake Forest | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result |
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| August 29 | vs. No. 16 Iowa* | W 24–14 | ||
| September 5 | Appalachian State* | No. 18 | W 35–10 | |
| September 12 | at Maryland | No. 19 | W 14–10 | |
| September 19 | No. 3 Florida State | No. 16 |
| L 13–34 |
| September 26 | at North Carolina | No. 23 | W 27–20 | |
| October 3 | at No. 23 Georgia Tech | No. 21 | L 13–16 | |
| October 10 | Texas Tech* | No. 25 |
| W 48–13 |
| October 17 | at Virginia Tech* | No. 21 | T 13–13 | |
| October 24 | No. 18 Clemson | No. 23 |
| W 20–6 |
| November 7 | at Virginia | No. 17 | W 31–7 | |
| November 14 | Duke | No. 14 |
| W 45–27 |
| November 21 | No. 25 Wake Forest | No. 13 |
| W 42–14 |
| December 31 | vs. No. 14 Florida* | No. 12 | L 10–27 | |
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Source: [1]
Rankings
Game summaries
vs. Iowa
Team players drafted into the NFL
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Mike Reid | Defensive Back | 3 | 77 | Philadelphia Eagles |
| Sebastian Savage | Defensive Back | 5 | 139 | Buffalo Bills |
| David Merritt | Linebacker | 7 | 191 | Miami Dolphins |
Source: [3]
References
- "1992 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- "FOOTBALL; Despite the Odds, Dreamers Still Dream". The New York Times. August 30, 1992. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- "1993 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
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