1945 NC State
3–6 (2–4 Southern Conference), coached by Beattie Feathers. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Milligan 47–12Sep 22
By 35 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22 | vsMilligan | W 47–12 | 88% |
| Sep 29 | at Virginia | L 6–26 | 38% |
| Oct 6 | vs Clemson | L 0–13 | 62% |
| Oct 13 | vs VMI | L 14–21 | 84% |
| Oct 20 | vs Wake Forest | L 18–19 | 41% |
| Oct 27 | vs William & Mary | W 20–6 | 36% |
| Nov 3 | vs Virginia Tech | W 6–0 | 57% |
| Nov 10 | at 16Duke | L 13–26 | 21% |
| Nov 16 | at Miami | L 7–21 | 46% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Miami 21–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 103rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).
- Record
- 3–6
- Conference
- 2–4 8th in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 131–144
- Coach
- Beattie Feathers
- Elo
- 1411 −76 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −2.5 No. 55 of 101 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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All-Southern Conference
1 first teamFirst team
Howie TurnerB
From Wikipedia’s 1945 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1945 Southern Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 4–0 | 6–2 | 13 |
| Wake Forest | 3–1–1 | 5–3–1 | 19 |
| William & Mary | 4–2 | 6–3 | |
| Clemson | 2–1–1 | 6–3–1 | |
 Maryland | 3–2 | 6–2–1 | |
| VMI | 3–2 | 5–4 | |
 North Carolina | 2–2 | 5–5 | |
| NC State | 2–4 | 3–6 | |
| Virginia Tech | 2–5 | 2–6 | |
 South Carolina | 0–2–2 | 2–4–3 | |
 Richmond | 0–4 | 2–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.