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.

1992 NC State Wolfpack football
Gator Bowl, L 10–27 vs. Florida
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 17
Record9–3–1 (6–2 ACC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorBuddy Green (3rd season)
Home stadiumCarter–Finley Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Florida State $8001110
No. 17 NC State620931
No. 19 North Carolina530930
No. 25 Wake Forest440840
Virginia440740
Georgia Tech440560
Clemson350560
Maryland260380
Duke080290
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 299:00 p.m.vs. No. 16 Iowa*NBCW 24–1446,251[1]
September 5Appalachian State*No. 18W 35–1041,095[2]
September 12at MarylandNo. 19W 14–1027,550[3]
September 1912:00 p.m.No. 3 Florida StateNo. 16
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
JPSL 13–3453,900[4]
September 26at North CarolinaNo. 23JPSW 27–2053,725[5]
October 3at No. 23 Georgia TechNo. 21RaycomL 13–1640,761[6]
October 101:00 p.m.Texas Tech*No. 25
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 48–1341,800[7]
October 171:00 p.m.at Virginia Tech*No. 21T 13–1343,628[8]
October 2412:00 p.m.No. 18 ClemsonNo. 23
JPSW 20–653,676[9]
November 7at VirginiaNo. 17W 31–741,400[10]
November 14DukeNo. 14
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 45–2746,350[11]
November 211:00 p.m.No. 25 Wake ForestNo. 13
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
W 42–1446,121[12]
December 31vs. No. 14 Florida*No. 12TBSL 10–2771,233[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Team players drafted into the NFL

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Mike ReidDefensive back377Philadelphia Eagles
Sebastian SavageDefensive back5139Buffalo Bills
David MerrittLinebacker7191Miami Dolphins

Source: [15]

References