2011 NC State Wolfpack football team

The 2011 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wolfpack were led by fifth year head coach Tom O'Brien and played their home games at Carter–Finley Stadium. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 4–4 in ACC play to finish in fourth place in the Atlantic Division. They were invited to the Belk Bowl where they defeated Louisville 31–24.

2011 NC State Wolfpack football
Belk Bowl champion
Belk Bowl, W 31–24 vs Louisville
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
DivisionAtlantic Division
2011 record8–5 (4–4 ACC)
Head coachTom O'Brien (5th season)
Offensive coordinatorDana Bible (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorMike Archer (5th season)
Home stadiumCarter–Finley Stadium
(Capacity: 57,583)
2011 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Atlantic Division
No. 22 Clemson x$  6 2     10 4  
Wake Forest  5 3     6 7  
No. 23 Florida State  5 3     9 4  
NC State  4 4     8 5  
Boston College  3 5     4 8  
Maryland  1 7     2 10  
Coastal Division
No. 21 Virginia Tech x%  7 1     11 3  
Virginia  5 3     8 5  
Georgia Tech  5 3     8 5  
Miami  3 5     6 6  
North Carolina  3 5     7 6  
Duke  1 7     3 9  
Championship: Clemson 38, Virginia Tech 10
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • % BCS at-large representative
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 PMNo. 22 (FCS) Liberty*ESPN3W 43–2156,564
September 103:30 PMat Wake ForestFSNL 27–3432,423
September 175:00 PMSouth Alabama*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
ESPN3W 35–1356,756
September 228:00 PMat Cincinnati*ESPNL 14–4428,431
October 13:30 PMNo. 21 Georgia Tech
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
ABC/ESPNL 35–4555,811
October 83:30 PMCentral Michigan*
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
ESPN3W 38–2454,388
October 223:30 PMat VirginiaESPNUW 28–1446,030
October 2912:00 PMat Florida StateESPNUL 0–3480,849
November 512:30 PMNorth Carolina
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
ACCNW 13–057,583
November 121:00 PMat Boston CollegeACCNL 10–1433,712
November 193:30 PMNo. 8 Clemson
ABC/ESPNW 37–1357,583
November 2612:30 PMMaryland
  • Carter–Finley Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
ACCNW 56–4155,323
December 278:00 PMvs. Louisville*ESPNW 31–2458,427

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Game summaries

Clemson

1 234Total
Clemson 3 037 13
North Carolina State 0 27100 37

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