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NC State

ACC · 2008 Season · Final

Struggling
Record
6–7
0.462 Win %
Conference
10th
4–4 in ACC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
121
1902–2026
All-Time Record
629–593–46
0.514 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1910
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 21
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 2 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare NC State head-to-head · History & Eras

2008 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 2South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HSEC7–6L 0–34
3Week 3 · Sep 9FCSUnranked—W 34–24
4Week 4 · Sep 16Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC7–6L 9–27
5Week 5 · Sep 23East Carolina (EAST CAROLINA)H2HUSA9–5W 30–24
6Week 6 · Sep 30South Florida (SOUTH FLORIDA)H2HIND BE8–5L 10–41
7Week 7 · Oct 7Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HACC9–5L 31–38
9Week 9 · Oct 21Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HACC9–4L 17–26
10Week 10 · Oct 28Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HACC8–5L 24–27
12Week 12 · Nov 11Duke (DUKE)H2HACC4–8W 27–17
13Week 13 · Nov 18Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC8–5W 21–17
14Week 14 · Nov 25North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC8–5W 41–10
15Week 15 · Dec 2Miami (MIAMI)H2HACC7–6W 38–28
3Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 30Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2HIND BE8–5L 23–29

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.432
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
0
-36+36
  • East Carolina +9
  • Wake Forest +8
  • North Carolina +8
  • Miami +7
  • Duke +4
  • Florida State -4
  • South Florida -5
  • Boston College -5
  • Maryland -5
  • Rutgers -5
  • South Carolina -6
  • Clemson -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #64Better than 54%
Win % Place 70thBetter than 50%

0.462 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#57Regular Season Final#57Post-Season W2#62Post-Season W3#64Post-Season W4#64Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-34
+10
-18
+6
-31
-7
-9
-3
+10
+4
+31
+10
-6

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#312003#632004#402005#1002006#742007

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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