The 1996 NC State Wolfpack football team represented

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during the

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. The team's head coach was

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. NC State has been a member of the

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(ACC) since the league's inception in 1953. The Wolfpack played its home games in 1996 at

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, which has been NC State football's home stadium since 1966.

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NC State Wolfpack football seasons

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