1962 NC State
3–6–1 (3–4 Atlantic Coast Conference), coached by Earle Edwards. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wake Forest 27–3Nov 22
By 24 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22 | at North Carolina | W 7–6 | 42% |
| Sep 29 | vs Clemson | L 0–7 | 53% |
| Oct 6 | vs Maryland | L 6–14 | 46% |
| Oct 13 | at Nebraska | L 14–19 | 33% |
| Oct 20 | vs Southern Miss | L 0–30 | 37% |
| Oct 27 | at Duke | L 14–21 | 17% |
| Nov 3 | at Georgia | T 10–10 | 33% |
| Nov 10 | at South Carolina | L 6–17 | 34% |
| Nov 17 | vs Virginia | W 24–12 | 55% |
| Nov 22 | at Wake Forest | W 27–3 | 58% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Wake Forest 27–3; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 4th in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
In program history: The 90th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).
- Record
- 3–6–1
- Conference
- 3–4 tied for 4th in Atlantic Coast Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 108–139
- Coach
- Earle Edwards
- Elo
- 1438 −40 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- 4.3 No. 53 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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All-ACC
1 first team, 2 second teamFirst team
Don MontgomeryEAP-1
Second team
- Bill SullivanOGAP-2
- Joe ScarpatiBAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1962 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1962 Atlantic Coast Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 6–0 | 8–2 | |
| Clemson | 5–1 | 6–4 | |
| Maryland | 5–2 | 6–4 | |
| South Carolina | 3–4 | 4–5–1 | |
| NC State | 3–4 | 3–6–1 | |
| North Carolina | 3–4 | 3–7 | |
| Virginia | 1–4 | 5–5 | |
| Wake Forest | 0–7 | 0–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.