Florida vs. NC State
Florida and NC State first met in 1927 and have played 14 times; Florida leads the series 9–4–1. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Florida 6–3. Share
2028 at NC State; 2034 at Florida. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).
- Florida wins
- 9
- NC State wins
- 4
- Ties
- 1
- First meeting
- 1927
- Longest streak
- 4 Florida
- Current streak
- 1 Florida
- Last 10 meetings
- Florida 6–3
- Most recent
- 1992
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 3–1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1960s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 1970s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1990s | 1–0 |
- Both ranked
- 1 meeting: Florida 1, NC State 0
- Average margin
- 13.3 points; 6 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Florida
- 5–3 Florida’s record at home
- At NC State
- 1–3–1 NC State’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 1–0 Florida first
- Shutouts
- 3
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Florida’s biggest win1931: Florida 34, NC State 0by 34 points
- NC State’s biggest win1946: NC State 37, Florida 6by 31 points
- Upset1947: Florida 7, NC State 6Florida had a 14% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Ranked showdown1992: Florida 27, NC State 10No. 12 NC State at No. 14 Florida
Both programs through the years
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.
Stars of the series
Named most valuable
| Errict Rhett Florida | 1992 |
| Reggie Lawrence NC State | 1992 |
Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
Every game
| Dec 31, 1992 | 14Florida 27, 12NC State 10 | Neutral site | Gator Bowl | |
| Sep 20, 1975 | NC State 8, 13Florida 7 | at NC State | ||
| Oct 3, 1970 | Florida 14, NC State 6 | at Florida | ||
| Oct 15, 1966 | 8Florida 17, NC State 10 | at NC State | ||
| Oct 16, 1965 | 9Florida 28, NC State 6 | at Florida | ||
| Oct 18, 1947 | Florida 7, 18NC State 6 | at NC State | ||
| Nov 23, 1946 | NC State 37, Florida 6 | at Florida | ||
| Oct 20, 1934 | Florida 14, NC State 0 | at Florida | ||
| Oct 14, 1933 | NC State 0, Florida 0 | at NC State | ||
| Oct 22, 1932 | NC State 17, Florida 6 | at Florida | ||
| Oct 3, 1931 | Florida 34, NC State 0 | at NC State | ||
| Oct 4, 1930 | Florida 27, NC State 0 | at Florida | ||
| Oct 27, 1928 | Florida 14, NC State 7 | at Florida | ||
| Oct 22, 1927 | NC State 12, Florida 6 | at Florida |
Every game is listed as played on the field.