NC State vs. William & Mary
NC State and William & Mary have 20 meetings on file, the first in 1908; NC State leads the series 12–8 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s NC State 6–4, and NC State has won the last 4. Share
- NC State wins
- 12
- William & Mary wins
- 8
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1908
- Longest streak
- 6 NC State
- Current streak
- 4 NC State
- Last 10 meetings
- NC State 6–4
- Most recent
- 2016
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1920s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 4–2 | ||||||||||
| 1950s | 2–6 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1990s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 1–0 |
- Average margin
- 22.2 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At NC State
- 10–3 NC State’s record at home
- At William & Mary
- 5–2 William & Mary’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 7
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- NC State’s biggest win1920: NC State 81, William & Mary 0by 81 points
- William & Mary’s biggest win1952: William & Mary 41, NC State 6by 35 points
- Upset1957: William & Mary 7, NC State 6William & Mary had a 19% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1941: NC State 13, William & Mary 0NC State had a 19% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1954: NC State 26, William & Mary 0NC State had a 22% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Coach against coach
| Years | NC State | Series | William & Mary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944–1950 | Beattie Feathers | 2–3 | Rube McCray |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from NC State’s side (Feathers 2–3 against McCray). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
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.
Every game
Every game is listed as played on the field.