NC State vs. South Carolina

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. NC State’s biggest win1927: NC State 34, South Carolina 0by 34 points
2. South Carolina’s biggest win1987: South Carolina 48, NC State 0by 48 points
3. Upset1985: NC State 21, South Carolina 17NC State had a 16% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Upset1966: South Carolina 31, NC State 21South Carolina had a 29% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
5. Upset1915: South Carolina 19, NC State 10South Carolina had a 35% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
6. Ranked showdown1989: NC State 20, South Carolina 10No. 20 NC State at No. 25 South Carolina

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from NC State’s side (Smith 0–⁠2–⁠1 against Laval). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

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.

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  1956 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 11, 1956

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• NC State vs. Wake Forest119 meetings, NC State 70–⁠44–⁠5
• NC State vs. North Carolina106 meetings, NC State 41–⁠60–⁠5
• NC State vs. Clemson91 meetings, NC State 30–⁠60–⁠1
• NC State vs. Duke86 meetings, NC State 37–⁠44–⁠5
• South Carolina vs. Clemson117 meetings, South Carolina 43–⁠70–⁠4
• South Carolina vs. Georgia73 meetings, South Carolina 19–⁠52–⁠2
• South Carolina vs. North Carolina60 meetings, South Carolina 20–⁠36–⁠4
• South Carolina vs. Wake Forest56 meetings, South Carolina 34–⁠20–⁠2