Wake Forest at NC State

Saturday, September 14, 2002

No. 19 NC State beat Wake Forest 32–⁠13. It was their 96th meeting; after it, NC State led the series 59–⁠31–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayWake Forest7–⁠6 in 2002
13
Home19NC State11–⁠3 in 2002
32

Final at Carter-Finley Stadium, RaleighHigh 77°F, 0.37 in. of rainAttendance 51,094

At kickoff
74°F, overcast, wind 5 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), 12 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wake Forest607013
NC State7139332

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

NC State 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, NC State leads 70–⁠44–⁠6; as played, 70–⁠44–⁠5 in the 119 games on file; the official count covers all 120 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Wake Forest 38, NC State 14
2025NC State 34, Wake Forest 24
2024Wake Forest 34, NC State 30
2023NC State 26, Wake Forest 6
2022NC State 30, Wake Forest 21
2021Wake Forest 45, NC State 42

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