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American college football team season
The 1998 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season with Mike O'Cain as its head coach. NC State has been a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) since the league's inception in 1953. The Wolfpack played its home games in 1998 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 7:30 pm | Ohio* | | | | W 34–31 | 35,500 |
September 12 | 3:30 pm | No. 2 Florida State | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, North Carolina
| ABC | W 24–7 | 50,800 |
September 19 | 12:30 pm | at Baylor* | No. 20 | | FSN | L 30–33 | 28,734 |
October 1 | 8:00 pm | No. 11 Syracuse* | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, North Carolina
| ESPN | W 38–17 | 51,200 |
October 10 | 3:30 pm | Georgia Tech | No. 23 | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, North Carolina
| ABC | L 24–47 | 48,600 |
October 17 | 12:00 pm | Duke | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, North Carolina (rivalry)
| JPS | W 27–24 | 50,200 |
October 24 | 3:30 pm | at No. 16 Virginia | | | ABC | L 13–23 | 45,900 |
October 31 | 12:00 pm | at Clemson | | | JPS | W 46–39 | 63,624 |
November 7 | 12:00 pm | Wake Forest | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, North Carolina (rivalry)
| JPS | W 32–14 | 51,500 |
November 21 | 1:00 pm | at Maryland | | | | W 35–21 | 21,589 |
November 28 | 1:00 pm | vs. North Carolina | | | ABC | L 34–37 (OT) | 68,797 |
December 29 | 7:30 pm | vs. No. 24 Miami (FL)* | | | TBS | L 23–46 | 44,387 |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Rankings[edit]
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Final |
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AP | — | — | 20 | RV | RV | 23 | RV | RV | — | — | — | RV | RV | — | RV | — |
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Coaches | — | — | 24 | RV | RV | 23 | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | RV | — | RV | — |
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BCS | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
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