American college football season
The 1941 NC State Wolfpack football team was an American football team that represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1941 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Williams Newton, the Wolfpack compiled a 4–5–2 record (3–4–2 against SoCon opponents), finished eight in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 143 to 122.[1][2]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 | Richmond | | W 14–7 | 9,000 | [3]
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September 27 | vs. Davidson | | T 6–6 | 10,000 | [4]
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October 4 | vs. Clemson | | L 6–27 | 15,000 | [5]
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October 11 | at Furman | | T 0–0 | 6,000 | [6]
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October 18 | Wake Forest | - Riddick Stadium
- Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
| L 0–7 | 15,000 | [7]
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October 25 | Newberry* | - Riddick Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| W 44–0 | | [8]
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November 1 | at North Carolina | | W 13–7 | 17,500 | [9]
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November 8 | VPI | | L 13–14 | 10,000 | [10]
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November 15 | at Georgetown* | | L 7–20 | | [11]
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November 22 | No. 3 Duke | - Riddick Stadium
- Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
| L 6–55 | 15,000 | [12]
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November 29 | at William & Mary | | W 13–0 | 6,000 | [13]
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- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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- ^ "1941 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ "Wolfpack Football 2019 NC State Media Guide" (PDF). North Carolina State University. 2019. p. 150. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
- ^ "Watts' 63-Yard Scoring Dash Gives State 14-7 Win". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 21, 1941. p. 2D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "State and Davidson Battle To 6-6 Tie". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 28, 1941. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Joe Sherman (October 5, 1941). "Bengals of Clemson Rout State Wolfpack By 27-6 Count". The Greenville News. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Anthon Foy (October 12, 1941). "Furman, N.C. State Battle To Scoreless Tie". Greenville News. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Frank B. Gilbreth (October 19, 1941). "Perry Canters Over Goal For Deacon Victory". The High Point Enterprise. p. 9A – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "State Smashes Newberry, 44-0, For Second Win". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 26, 1941. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Harry Hollingsworth (November 2, 1941). "Wolfpack Pounds Hapless Tar Heels For First State Triumph in 14 Years". The Daily Tar Heel. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pack Proves Punch; Wants V.P.I. Win". The Technician. North Carolina State University. November 7, 1941. p. 3. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
- ^ "Rebels Licked In Wild Tilt". Clarion Ledger. September 27, 1941. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Blue Devils Wallop State, 55 To 6". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 23, 1941. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Indians Bow to NC State, Score 13 To 0". The Staunton News-Leader. November 30, 1941. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
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