North Carolina at NC State

Saturday, October 15, 1983

No. 3 North Carolina beat NC State 42–⁠14. It was their 73rd meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 41–⁠18–⁠5 in the games on file.

Away3North Carolina8–⁠4 in 1983
42
HomeNC State3–⁠8 in 1983
14

FinalHigh 69°F, low 49°FAttendance 57,800

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Carolina 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, North Carolina leads 68–⁠41–⁠6; as played, 60–⁠41–⁠5 in the 106 games on file; the official count covers all 115 meetings, counting the 42 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025NC State 42, North Carolina 19
2024NC State 35, North Carolina 30
2023NC State 39, North Carolina 20
2022NC State 30, North Carolina 27
2021NC State 34, North Carolina 30
2020North Carolina 48, NC State 21

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