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1981 NC State Wolfpack football team
| 1981 NC State Wolfpack football |
|---|
| Atlantic Coast Conference |
| 4–7 (2–4 ACC) |
| Monte Kiffin (2nd season) |
| Carter Stadium |
The 1981 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Monte Kiffin. 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 1981 at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 5 | Richmond* | Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC | W 27–21 | 40,400 | |||
| September 12 | at Wake Forest | Groves StadiumWinston-Salem, NC (rivalry) | W 28–23 | 29,000 | |||
| September 19 | East Carolina* | Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC (rivalry) | W 31–10 | 52,200 | |||
| September 26 | Maryland | Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC | L 9–34 | 47,500 | |||
| October 3 | Virginia | Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC | W 30–24 | 42,200 | |||
| October 17 | No. 4 North Carolina | Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC (rivalry) | L 10–21 | 56,200 | |||
| October 24 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 4 Clemson | Memorial StadiumClemson, SC (rivalry) | L 7–17 | 62,727 | ||
| October 31 | at South Carolina* | Williams–Brice StadiumColumbia, SC | ABC | L 12–20 | 56,517 | ||
| November 7 | No. 6 Penn State* | Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC | L 15–22 | 48,800 | |||
| November 14 | at Duke | Wallace Wade StadiumDurham, NC (rivalry) | L 7–17 | 26,750 | |||
| November 21 | No. 11 Miami (FL)* | Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC | L 6–14 | 36,500 | |||
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |
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