Texas Tech at NC State
Saturday, September 20, 2003 Share
NC State beat Texas Tech 49–21. It was their fifth meeting; after it, NC State led the series 4–1.
Final at Carter-Finley Stadium, RaleighHigh 83°F, low 60°F, 1.93 in. of rainAttendance 53,800
- At kickoff
- 82°F, partly cloudy, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), 12 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| NC State | 14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 49 |
Efficiency
| Texas Tech | NC State | |
|---|---|---|
| −0.13 | First-down EPA | −0.09 |
| −0.15 | Second-down EPA | 0.24 |
| 0.67 | Third-down EPA | 0.71 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
NC State 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Texas Tech–NC State gameNC State leads 5–1 in six meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2022 | NC State 27, Texas Tech 14 | |
| 2003 | NC State 49, Texas Tech 21 | |
| 2002 | NC State 51, Texas Tech 48 | |
| 1993 | NC State 36, Texas Tech 34 | |
| 1992 | NC State 48, Texas Tech 13 | |
| 1952 | Texas Tech 54, NC State 7 |
Around this game
Texas Tech
- Next gameat Ole MissSept. 27, 2003
- SeasonTexas Tech in 2003
- ProgramTexas Tech history and records
NC State
- Next gamevs. North CarolinaSept. 27, 2003
- SeasonNC State in 2003
- ProgramNC State history and records

