The Wolfpack (misidentified as the Wolf Pack in the article) ties for No. 21 in the AP's all-time poll that is determined by a formula based on AP Poll appearances. NC State's first appearance in the top 25 came Jan. 25, 1949 (what can you old farts tell us about that team?
) and they have been listed No. 1 13 times.
There are more stats in the article, although it points out the school's best decade was the 1950s, when it appeared in 80 percent of the AP Polls, and the worst was the 1960s, when it appeared in only 2.05 percent: http://collegebasketball.ap.org/top-100
There are more stats in the article, although it points out the school's best decade was the 1950s, when it appeared in 80 percent of the AP Polls, and the worst was the 1960s, when it appeared in only 2.05 percent: http://collegebasketball.ap.org/top-100