History Programs Davidson vs. NC State Davidson vs. NC State Davidson and NC State have 40 meetings on file, the first in 1902; NC State leads the series 27–8–5 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s NC State 8–1, and NC State has won the last 4. Share
Davidson wins 8
NC State wins 27
Ties 5
Longest streak 4 NC State
Current streak 4 NC State
Last 10 meetings NC State 8–1
The series at a glance Deeper color: bigger margin
Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner ’0 ’1 ’2 ’3 ’4 ’5 ’6 ’7 ’8 ’9 W–L 1900s 1–2 1910s 1–4 1920s 3–5–2 1930s 2–7–1 1940s 1–5–2 1950s 0–4
Average margin 12.3 points; 15 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Davidson 4–4 Davidson’s record at home
At NC State 21–4–3 NC State’s record at home
Neutral sites 0–2–2 Davidson first
Shutouts 18 Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Coach against coach Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Davidson’s side (Younger 3–2 against Tebell). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years Ticks under the axis: each meeting, in the winner’s color
End-of-season Elo ratings of Davidson and NC State, 1902 on 1300 1500 1700 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Every game Oct 10, 1953 NC State 27, Davidson 7 at NC State Oct 11, 1952 NC State 28, Davidson 6 at NC State Nov 10, 1951 NC State 31, Davidson 0 at NC State Nov 11, 1950 NC State 15, Davidson 7 at NC State Oct 8, 1949 Davidson 20, NC State 14 at Davidson Oct 9, 1948 NC State 40, Davidson 0 at Davidson Oct 4, 1947 NC State 14, Davidson 0 at NC State Oct 12, 1946 19 NC State 25,Davidson 0 at NC State Nov 13, 1943 NC State 20, Davidson 0 at NC State Sep 19, 1942 NC State 0, Davidson 0 Neutral site Sep 27, 1941 NC State 6, Davidson 6 Neutral site Sep 28, 1940 NC State 34, Davidson 0 at Davidson Sep 23, 1939 NC State 18, Davidson 14 Neutral site Sep 24, 1938 NC State 19, Davidson 7 at NC State Sep 18, 1937 NC State 6, Davidson 2 Neutral site Sep 26, 1936 Davidson 14, NC State 6 at NC State Sep 28, 1935 NC State 14, Davidson 7 at NC State Sep 29, 1934 NC State 7, Davidson 0 at NC State Oct 28, 1933 NC State 6, Davidson 6 at NC State Nov 5, 1932 NC State 7, Davidson 3 at NC State Sep 26, 1931 NC State 18, Davidson 7 at NC State Sep 27, 1930 Davidson 12, NC State 0 at NC State Nov 9, 1929 Davidson 13, NC State 0 at NC State Nov 10, 1928 NC State 14, Davidson 7 at NC State Nov 5, 1927 NC State 25, Davidson 6 at NC State Oct 16, 1926 Davidson 3, NC State 0 at NC State Oct 31, 1925 Davidson 9, NC State 0 at Davidson Nov 1, 1924 NC State 10, Davidson 10 at NC State Nov 3, 1923 NC State 12, Davidson 6 at NC State Nov 4, 1922 NC State 15, Davidson 0 at NC State Nov 5, 1921 NC State 3, Davidson 3 at NC State Sep 25, 1920 NC State 23, Davidson 0 at NC State Nov 8, 1919 NC State 36, Davidson 6 at NC State Oct 6, 1917 NC State 7, Davidson 3 at NC State Oct 7, 1916 Davidson 16, NC State 0 at Davidson Oct 18, 1913 NC State 26, Davidson 6 at Davidson Oct 26, 1912 NC State 7, Davidson 0 at Davidson Nov 7, 1908 NC State 21, Davidson 0 at NC State Nov 16, 1907 NC State 6, Davidson 0 at NC State Nov 22, 1902 Davidson 5, NC State 0 at Davidson
Every game is listed as played on the field.
