The 1997 NC State Wolfpack football team represented

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in the

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. The team was led by fifth-year head coach

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and played its home games at Carter–Finley Stadium. They finished the season with a 6–5 record overall and a 3–5 record in

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(ACC) games.

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NC State Wolfpack football seasons

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