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Harry Hartsell was hired as General Manager of Athletics and oversaw coaching of the basketball, football, track, and baseball teams.
A football game against Duke was the first appearance of the marching band following the conclusion of World War II.
For the first time ever, an NC State football game was shown in Reynolds Coliseum on a closed-circuit television.
NC State linebacker Bill Cowher became the first Wolfpack player to be honored at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
The first annual High School Day brought 6,000 seniors to visit NC State's campus. Many stayed to attend the State-Duquesne football game.
A Tamaskan dog named Tuffy became the new live mascot for football games. This breed of dog resembled the wolf-like Siberian husky.
The NC State football team defeated the University of Georgia in the Liberty Bowl, 14-7. This was NC State's first bowl game win.