1992 NC State Wolfpack football team

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1992 NC State Wolfpack football
North Carolina State University Athletic logo.svg
Gator Bowl, L 10–27 vs. Florida
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches #15
AP #17
1992 record 9–3–1 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach Dick Sheridan (7th year)
Home stadium Carter–Finley Stadium
(Capacity: 51,500)
Seasons
« 1991 1993 »
1992 ACC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#2 Florida State $ 8 0 0     11 1 0
#17 NC State 6 2 0     9 3 1
#19 North Carolina 5 3 0     9 3 0
#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
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

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.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
August 29 vs. #16 Iowa* Giants StadiumEast Rutherford, NJ (Kick-off Classic) W 24–14  
September 5 Appalachian State* #18 Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC W 35–10  
September 12 at Maryland #19 Byrd StadiumCollege Park, MD W 14–10  
September 19 #3 Florida State #16 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC L 13–34  
September 26 at North Carolina #23 Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC W 27–20  
October 3 at #23 Georgia Tech #21 Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, GA L 13–16  
October 10 Texas Tech #25 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 48–13  
October 17 at Virginia Tech* #21 Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA T 13–13  
October 24 #18 Clemson #23 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 20–6  
November 7 at Virginia #17 Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA W 31–7  
November 14 Duke #14 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 45–27  
November 21 #25 Wake Forest #13 Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 42–14  
December 31 vs. #14 Florida* #12 Gator Bowl StadiumJacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl) L 10–27  
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

Source: [1]

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: [2]

References

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