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American college football season
The 1943 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
1943 college football season. In its seventh and final season under head coach
Williams Newton, the team compiled a 3–6 record (0–4 against SoCon opponents) and was outscored by a total of 229 to 78.
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In the final
Litkenhous Ratings, NC State ranked 161th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 50.9.
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 25 | | Newport News Naval Training Station* | | W 18–0 | 5,000 |
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October 2 | | vs.
Clemson | | L 7–19 | 8,000 |
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October 9 | 2:30 p.m. | at
Camp Davis* | Camp Davis, NC | L 0–27 | 22,000 |
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October 16 | |
Wake Forest | - Riddick Stadium
- Raleigh, NC (
rivalry)
| L 6–54 | 9,000 |
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October 23 | 3:00 p.m. | at
Greenville AAB* | | W 7–6 | 2,500 |
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October 30 | | at
North Carolina | | L 13–27 | |
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November 6 | | No. 9
Duke | - Riddick Stadium
- Raleigh, NC (
rivalry)
| L 0–75 | 6,000 |
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November 13 | | at
Davidson* | - American Legion Memorial Stadium
- Charlotte, NC
| W 20–0 | 2,500 |
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November 25 | |
North Carolina Pre-Flight* | - Riddick Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| L 7–21 | 3,000 |
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- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in
Eastern time
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References
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"1943 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
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"Wolfpack Football 2019 NC State Media Guide" (PDF). North Carolina State University. 2019. p. 150. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
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Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943).
"Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders".
The Salt Lake Tribune.
Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
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"N.C. State takes measure of Naval Apprentice, 18–0". The Asheville Citizen-Times. September 26, 1943. Retrieved December 22, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Butler hot as Tigers beat State, 19–7". The Charlotte Observer. October 3, 1943. Retrieved December 22, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Fighting AA's Tackle Wolfpack Today".
Wilmington Morning Star.
Wilmington, North Carolina. October 9, 1943. p. 6. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
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"Camp Davis Batters State, 27 To 0".
The Sunday Star-News.
Wilmington, North Carolina. October 10, 1943. p. 8. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
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"Stoeckel Paves Way For Brigade In Third Victory (continued)".
The Sunday Star-News.
Wilmington, North Carolina. October 10, 1943. p. 9. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
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"Deacons rout State, 54–6". The News and Observer. October 17, 1943. Retrieved December 22, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Ballenger, Frank (October 23, 1943).
"Jay Birds And N. C. State To Tangle At 3 0'Clock".
The Greenville News.
Greenville, South Carolina. p. 5. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Latimer, Scoop (October 24, 1943).
"N. C. State Noses Out Bomb Group Birds, 7 To 6".
The Greenville News.
Greenville, South Carolina. p. B8. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
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"Carolina Tar Heels lick fighting Wolfpack, 27–13". The Charlotte Observer. October 31, 1943. Retrieved December 22, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Thirty-two V-12 losses don't hurt Duke; Score, 75 to 0". The State. November 7, 1943. Retrieved December 22, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"State wins, 20–0". The News and Observer. November 14, 1943. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Carolina Pre-Flight turns back stubborn Wolfpack, 21–7". Greensboro Daily News. November 26, 1943. Retrieved December 22, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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