1998 schedule
NC State
ACC
Final rank
#8
Record
7-4
Points
21
Diff
+37
Scored
343
Allowed
306
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 1998 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ohio(Tier 3) | home | 34 – 31 | W | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Florida State(Premier) | home | 24 – 7 | W | +5 | 8 |
| 4 | Baylor(Tier 4) | away | 30 – 33 | L | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Syracuse(Premier) | home | 38 – 17 | W | +5 | 13 |
| 7 | Georgia Tech(Premier) | home | 24 – 47 | L | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Duke(Tier 4) | home | 27 – 24 | W | +2 | 15 |
| 9 | Virginia(Premier) | away | 13 – 23 | L | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Clemson(Tier 4) | away | 46 – 39 | W | +2 | 17 |
| 11 | Wake Forest(Tier 4) | home | 38 – 27 | W | +2 | 19 |
| 13 | Maryland(Tier 4) | away | 35 – 21 | W | +2 | 21 |
| 14 | North Carolina(Tier 2) | away | 34 – 37 | L | 0 | 21 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.