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NC State

ACC · 2011 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
8–5
0.615 Win %
Conference
6th
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

2011 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6LIBERTYUnranked—W 43–21
3Week 3 · Sep 13Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC6–7L 27–34
4Week 4 · Sep 20SOUTH ALABAMAUnranked—W 35–13
5Week 5 · Sep 27Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND BE10–3L 14–44
6Week 6 · Oct 4Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HACC8–5L 35–45
7Week 7 · Oct 11Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)H2HMAC3–9W 38–24
9Week 9 · Oct 25Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HACC8–5W 28–14
10Week 10 · Nov 1Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HACC9–4L 0–34
11Week 11 · Nov 8North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC7–6W 13–0
12Week 12 · Nov 15Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HACC4–8L 10–14
13Week 13 · Nov 22Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC10–4W 37–13
14Week 14 · Nov 29Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HACC2–10W 56–41
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 3Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND BE7–6W 31–24

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
2.761
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+10
-27+37
  • Clemson +10
  • Virginia +8
  • North Carolina +7
  • Louisville +7
  • Central Michigan +3
  • Maryland +2
  • Cincinnati -3
  • Florida State -4
  • Georgia Tech -5
  • Wake Forest -7
  • Boston College -8

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 #46Better than 67%
Win % Place 35thBetter than 75%

0.615 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#52Post-Season W1#52Post-Season W2#54Post-Season W3#45Post-Season W4#46Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+22
-7
+22
-30
-10
+14
+14
-34
+13
-4
+24
+15
+7

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

Final Rank by Season
#1002006#742007#642008#832009#212010

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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