1973 NC State Wolfpack football team

The 1973 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. The Wolfpack were led by second-year head coach Lou Holtz and played their home games at Carter Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, winning the conference with a perfect 6–0 record. The Wolfpack were invited to the 1973 Liberty Bowl, where they defeated Kansas.

1973 NC State Wolfpack football
ACC champion
Liberty Bowl champion
Liberty Bowl, W 31–18 vs. Kansas
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
APNo. 16
Record9–3 (6–0 ACC)
Head coach
  • Lou Holtz (2nd season)
Offensive coordinatorBrian Burke (2nd season)
Home stadiumCarter Stadium
1973 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 16 NC State $ 6 0 09 3 0
No. 20 Maryland 5 1 08 4 0
Clemson 4 2 05 6 0
Virginia 3 3 04 7 0
Duke 1 4 12 8 1
North Carolina 1 5 04 7 0
Wake Forest 0 5 11 9 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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