Central Michigan at NC State

Saturday, October 8, 2011

NC State beat Central Michigan 38–⁠24. It was their first meeting; after it, NC State led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayCentral Michigan3–⁠9 in 2011
24
HomeNC State8–⁠5 in 2011
38

Final at Carter-Finley Stadium, RaleighTV: ESPN3Attendance 54,388

At kickoff
72°F, partly cloudy, wind 9 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), 12 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central Michigan1430724
NC State14771038

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Central Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Radcliff19/3224524
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Paris Cotton13158177
Anthony Garland728011
Tim Phillips1404
Ben Brown2102
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Courtney Williams363123
Titus Davis150050
Jerry Harris348032
Cody Wilson437117

NC State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike Glennon20/3624440
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Washington25109110
Tony Creecy1661016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jay Smith561117
Trevor Graham256047
James Washington555026
Tobais Palmer434110
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
David Amerson2280
Brandan Bishop100
Terrell Manning120

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Central MichiganNC State
427Total yards406
254Passing yards248
182Rushing yards162
7.7Yards per pass6.8
7.3Yards per rush3.6
17First downs25
3–⁠10Third downs7–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠3
5Turnovers1
5–⁠52Penalties5–⁠40
15:40Possession27:49

Efficiency

Central MichiganNC State
47%Success rate41%
0.02EPA per play0.07
0.74Explosiveness0.96
0.09Rushing EPA−0.03
0.01Passing EPA0.20
31%Passing-down success35%
−0.12First-down EPA−0.11
0.20Second-down EPA−0.10
0.18Third-down EPA0.73

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 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

NC State end zoneCentral Michigan end zoneQ1 NC StateTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ1 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ1 NC StateTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Central MichiganField goal, 11 playsQ2 NC StateTouchdown pass, 13 playsQ2 Central MichiganFumble, 4 playsQ2 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Central MichiganEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganInterception, 3 playsQ3 NC StateTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 Central MichiganInterception, 3 playsQ3 NC StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ3 NC StateMissed FG, 9 playsQ3 Central MichiganInterception, 3 playsQ3 NC StateTouchdown run, 7 playsQ4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 NC StateField goal, 9 playsQ4 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 1 playQ4 Central MichiganInterception, 6 playsQ4 NC StateEnd of game, 10 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. NC State drives left to right, Central Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 NC StateTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 48 yards
  2. Q1 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 67 yards
  3. Q1 NC StateTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 86 yards
  4. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  5. Q1 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 25 yards
  6. Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  7. Q1 Central MichiganField goal, 11 plays, 26 yards
  8. Q2 NC StateTouchdown pass, 13 plays, 80 yards
  9. Q2 Central MichiganFumble, 4 plays, 47 yards
  10. Q2 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q2 Central MichiganEnd of half, 3 plays, 22 yards
  12. Q3 Central MichiganInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
  13. Q3 NC StateTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 37 yards
  14. Q3 Central MichiganInterception, 3 plays, 10 yards
  15. Q3 NC StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 5 yards
  16. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  17. Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  18. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  19. Q3 NC StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 50 yards
  20. Q3 Central MichiganInterception, 3 plays, −2 yards
  21. Q3 NC StateTouchdown run, 7 plays, 38 yards
  22. Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  23. Q4 NC StateField goal, 9 plays, 26 yards
  24. Q4 Central MichiganTouchdown run, 1 play, 77 yards
  25. Q4 Central MichiganInterception, 6 plays, 48 yards
  26. Q4 NC StateEnd of game, 10 plays, 31 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 14
NC State Touchdown pass, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 48James Washington rush for 2 yards to the CMich 46, tackled by Armond Staten and Joe Kinville.
15:002nd & 8 at opp 46Mike Glennon sacked by Matt Losiniecki for a loss of 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
15:003rd & 12 at the 50Mike Glennon pass complete to Jay Smith for 17 yards to the CMich 33, tackled by Jahleel Addae for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 33James Washington rush for 2 yards to the CMich 31, tackled by Steve Winston.
15:002nd & 8 at opp 31James Washington rush for 10 yards to the CMich 21, tackled by Mike Petrucci and Jahleel Addae for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 21James Washington rush for 3 yards to the CMich 18, tackled by Joe Kinville.
15:002nd & 7 at opp 18Mike Glennon pass incomplete to T.J. Graham.
11:413rd & 7 at opp 18Mike Glennon pass complete to George Bryan for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 6, Central Michigan 0
11:41Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 7, Central Michigan 0
11:41Niklas Sade kickoff for 70 yards returned by Titus Davis, tackled by David Amerson for 33 yards to the CMich 33, tackled by David Amerson.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 8 plays
11:341st & 10 at own 33Ryan Radcliff pass complete to David Blackburn for 5 yards to the CMich 38, tackled by Earl Wolff.
11:342nd & 5 at own 38Paris Cotton rush for 1 yard to the CMich 39, tackled by Audie Cole and Terrell Manning.
11:343rd & 4 at own 39Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Connor Odykirk for 8 yards to the CMich 47 for a 1ST down.
11:341st & 10 at own 47Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Connor Odykirk for 22 yards to the NCSt 31 for a 1ST down.
11:341st & 10 at opp 31Tim Phillips rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 27, tackled by Brandan Bishop.
11:342nd & 6 at opp 27Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Cody Wilson for 9 yards to the NCSt 18, tackled by D.J. Green for a 1ST down.
11:341st & 10 at opp 18Anthony Garland rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 17, tackled by Markus Kuhn and Audie Cole.
7:332nd & 9 at opp 17Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Cody Wilson for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 7, Central Michigan 6
7:33David Harman extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
7:33Connor Gagnon kickoff for 65 yards returned by T.J. Graham, tackled by Courtney Williams for 19 yards to the NCSt 14, tackled by Courtney Williams, NC STATE penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
NC State Touchdown pass, 7 plays
7:281st & 10 at own 14James Washington rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 19, tackled by Matt Losiniecki.
7:282nd & 5 at own 19James Washington rush for 9 yards to the NCSt 28, tackled by Shamari Benton for a 1ST down.
7:281st & 10 at own 28Mike Glennon pass complete to T.J. Graham for 47 yards to the CMich 25, tackled by John Carr for a 1ST down.
7:281st & 10 at opp 25James Washington rush for 8 yards to the CMich 17, tackled by Shamari Benton and Armond Staten.
7:282nd & 2 at opp 17Tony Creecy rush for 2 yards to the CMich 15, tackled by Kenny McClendon and Shamari Benton for a 1ST down.
7:281st & 10 at opp 15Tony Creecy rush for 3 yards to the CMich 12, tackled by Shamari Benton.
4:212nd & 7 at opp 12Mike Glennon pass complete to Jay Smith for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 14, Central Michigan 7
4:21Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.
4:21Niklas Sade kickoff for 67 yards returned by Courtney Williams, tackled by Tobias Palmer and Dean Haynes for 37 yards to the CMich 40, tackled by Tobias Palmer and Dean Haynes.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
4:111st & 10 at own 40Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Cody Wilson for 6 yards to the CMich 46, tackled by D.J. Green and David Amerson.
4:112nd & 4 at own 46Ryan Radcliff pass complete to David Blackburn for 3 yards to the CMich 49, tackled by Earl Wolff.
4:113rd & 1 at own 49Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Cody Wilson, broken up by Art Norman.
4:114th & 1 at own 49Richie Hogan punt for 33 yards, returned by T.J. Graham for no gain, fumbled, recovered by CMich John Carr at the NCSt 25.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 2 plays
2:401st & 10 at opp 25Paris Cotton rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 23, tackled by Terrell Manning.
1:552nd & 8 at opp 23Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Courtney Williams for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 14
1:55David Harman extra point GOOD.
1:55Connor Gagnon kickoff for 55 yards returned by T.J. Graham, tackled by Avery Cunningham and Courtney Williams for 22 yards to the NCSt 37, tackled by Avery Cunningham and Courtney Williams.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 37T.J. Graham rush for no gain to the NCSt 37, tackled by Joe Kinville and Dorian Dawson.
1:442nd & 10 at own 37Mike Glennon pass incomplete to N/A.
1:443rd & 10 at own 37Mike Glennon pass complete to Tobias Palmer for 8 yards to the NCSt 45, tackled by Caesar Rodriguez and Shamari Benton.
1:444th & 2 at own 45Wil Baumann punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Cody Wilson at the CMich 12.
Central Michigan Field goal, 11 plays
0:171st & 10 at own 13Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Tim Phillips, hurried by T.Y. McGill.
0:172nd & 10 at own 13Anthony Garland rush for 11 yards to the CMich 39, tackled by Earl Wolff, NC STATE penalty 15 yard face mask accepted for a 1ST down.
Q2 0:001st & 10 at own 39Ryan Radcliff sacked by D.J. Green for a loss of 1 yard to the CMich 38.
Q2 9:591st & 10 at own 38Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Jerry Harris for 7 yards to the CMich 45, tackled by Brandan Bishop and D.J. Green.
Q2 9:592nd & 3 at own 45Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Jerry Harris for 32 yards to the NCSt 23, tackled by David Amerson for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 23Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Deon Butler for 7 yards to the NCSt 16, tackled by Earl Wolff.
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at opp 16Paris Cotton rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 12, tackled by D.J. Green for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 12Paris Cotton rush for 6 yards to the NCSt 6, tackled by Brandan Bishop and Earl Wolff.
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at opp 6Ben Brown rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 4, tackled by Brandan Bishop and Terrell Manning.
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 4Ben Brown rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 5, tackled by Markus Kuhn and Terrell Manning.
Q2 9:594th & 3 at opp 5David Harman 22 yard field goal GOOD.Central Michigan 17, NC State 14
Q2 9:591st & 0 at own 30NC STATE penalty 9 yard face mask accepted.
Q2 9:59David Harman kickoff for 61 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter4 drives, then NC State 21, Central Michigan 17
NC State Touchdown pass, 13 plays
9:591st & 10 at own 20Tony Creecy rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 25, tackled by Jason Chomic.
1:231st & 10 at own 33Tony Creecy rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 34, tackled by Justin Cherocci and Cedric Fraser.
1:232nd & 9 at own 34NC STATE penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
1:232nd & 14 at own 29Mike Glennon pass complete to T.J. Graham for 9 yards to the NCSt 38, tackled by Justin Cherocci.
1:233rd & 5 at own 38Mike Glennon pass complete to Jay Smith for 9 yards to the NCSt 47, tackled by Shamari Benton and Avery Cunningham for a 1ST down.
1:231st & 10 at own 47James Washington rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 48, tackled by Steve Winston and Shamari Benton.
1:232nd & 9 at own 48Mike Glennon pass complete to James Washington for 12 yards to the CMich 40, tackled by Jahleel Addae for a 1ST down.
1:231st & 10 at opp 40James Washington rush for 2 yards to the CMich 38, tackled by Caesar Rodriguez and Joe Kinville.
1:232nd & 8 at opp 38CENTRAL MICH penalty 13 yard pass interference on Justin Cherocci accepted.
1:231st & 10 at opp 25Mike Glennon pass incomplete to T.J. Graham, broken up by Dennis Nalor.
1:232nd & 10 at opp 25Tony Creecy rush for 3 yards to the CMich 22, tackled by Matt Losiniecki.
1:233rd & 7 at opp 22Mike Glennon pass complete to Jay Smith for 17 yards to the CMich 5, tackled by Jahleel Addae for a 1ST down.
1:231st & goal at opp 5James Washington rush for 3 yards to the CMich 2, tackled by Steve Winston.
3:302nd & goal at opp 2Mike Glennon pass complete to Steven Howard for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 21, Central Michigan 17
3:30Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.
3:30Niklas Sade kickoff for 62 yards returned by Titus Davis, tackled by Michael Peek for 26 yards to the CMich 34, tackled by Michael Peek.
Central Michigan Fumble, 4 plays
3:302nd & 3 at own 41Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Cody Wilson for 5 yards to the CMich 46, tackled by Rashard Smith for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at own 46Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Paris Cotton for 2 yards to the CMich 38, tackled by David Amerson and Dontae Johnson, CENTRAL MICH penalty 10 yard holding on Cody Wilson accepted.
3:301st & 18 at own 38Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 46 yards, fumbled, forced by Brandan Bishop, recovered by NCSt Earl Wolff at the NCSt 12.
3:241st & 18 at own 38Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 46 yards, fumbled, forced by Brandan Bishop, recovered by NCSt Earl Wolff at the NCSt 12.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 12Mike Glennon pass incomplete to T.J. Graham.
1:233rd & 5 at own 17Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:23.
1:233rd & 5 at own 17Mike Glennon pass complete to James Washington for 4 yards to the NCSt 21, tackled by Justin Cherocci.
1:164th & 1 at own 21Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:16.
1:164th & 1 at own 21Wil Baumann punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Cody Wilson at the CMich 41.
Central Michigan End of half, 3 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 41Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Paris Cotton for no gain to the CMich 41, tackled by Earl Wolff.
1:102nd & 10 at own 41Paris Cotton rush for 9 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by David Amerson.
1:103rd & 1 at the 50Paris Cotton rush for 13 yards to the NCSt 37, tackled by Dontae Johnson and Brandan Bishop, CENTRAL MICH penalty illegal shift declined for a 1ST down.
Q3 15:00Niklas Sade kickoff for 57 yards out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter10 drives, then NC State 28, Central Michigan 17
Central Michigan Interception, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 40Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to David Blackburn, hurried by Art Norman.
15:002nd & 10 at own 40Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to David Blackburn.
15:003rd & 10 at own 40CENTRAL MICH penalty illegal touching declined.
14:363rd & 10 at own 40Ryan Radcliff pass intercepted by Terrell Manning at the CMich 39, returned for 2 yards to the CMich 37, tackled by David Blackburn.
NC State Touchdown pass, 7 plays
14:361st & 10 at opp 37James Washington rush for 7 yards to the CMich 30, tackled by Caesar Rodriguez.
14:362nd & 3 at opp 30James Washington rush for 5 yards to the CMich 25, tackled by Matt Losiniecki for a 1ST down.
14:361st & 10 at opp 25James Washington rush for 2 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Matt Losiniecki.
14:362nd & 8 at opp 23Mike Glennon pass complete to James Washington for 8 yards to the CMich 15, tackled by Avery Cunningham for a 1ST down.
14:361st & 10 at opp 15Mike Glennon pass complete to James Washington for 5 yards to the CMich 10, tackled by Justin Cherocci.
14:362nd & 5 at opp 10Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Jay Smith, hurried by Shamari Benton.
11:573rd & 5 at opp 10Mike Glennon pass complete to Tobias Palmer for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 27, Central Michigan 17
11:57Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 28, Central Michigan 17
11:57Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards returned by Titus Davis, tackled by Tobias Palmer for 30 yards to the CMich 35, tackled by Tobias Palmer.
Central Michigan Interception, 3 plays
11:511st & 10 at own 35Anthony Garland rush for 6 yards to the CMich 41, tackled by Rashard Smith and Wayne Crawford.
11:512nd & 4 at own 41Anthony Garland rush for 4 yards to the CMich 45, tackled by T.Y. McGill and Audie Cole for a 1ST down.
11:511st & 10 at own 45Ryan Radcliff pass intercepted by David Amerson at the NCSt 37, returned for 28 yards to the CMich 35, tackled by Jake Olson.
NC State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
10:281st & 10 at opp 35James Washington rush for 2 yards to the CMich 33, tackled by Steve Winston.
10:282nd & 8 at opp 33Mike Glennon pass incomplete to James Washington, broken up by Justin Cherocci.
10:283rd & 8 at opp 33NC STATE penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
10:283rd & 13 at opp 38Mike Glennon pass complete to Tobias Palmer for 8 yards to the CMich 30, tackled by Justin Cherocci.
10:284th & 5 at opp 30Mike Glennon pass incomplete to George Bryan, broken up by Jahleel Addae.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
9:121st & 10 at own 30Paris Cotton rush for 1 yard to the CMich 31, tackled by Art Norman and J.R. Sweezy.
9:122nd & 9 at own 31Ryan Radcliff sacked by Terrell Manning for a loss of 8 yards to the CMich 23.
9:123rd & 17 at own 23Paris Cotton rush for 11 yards to the CMich 34, tackled by Brandan Bishop and Terrell Manning.
9:124th & 6 at own 34Richie Hogan punt for 37 yards, returned by T.J. Graham for 22 yards to the CMich 49, tackled by John Carr.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
7:011st & 10 at opp 49Mike Glennon pass incomplete to T.J. Graham, broken up by John Carr.
7:012nd & 10 at opp 49Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Jay Smith.
7:013rd & 10 at opp 49Mike Glennon pass incomplete to N/A.
7:014th & 10 at opp 49Wil Baumann punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Cody Wilson at the CMich 18.
Central Michigan Punt, 5 plays
6:341st & 10 at own 18Anthony Garland rush for 1 yard to the CMich 19, tackled by Audie Cole and Darryl Cato-Bishop.
6:342nd & 9 at own 19Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Courtney Williams for 20 yards to the CMich 39, tackled by Earl Wolff for a 1ST down.
6:341st & 10 at own 39Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Cody Wilson, broken up by D.J. Green.
6:342nd & 10 at own 39Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Cody Wilson.
6:343rd & 10 at own 39Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Titus Davis, hurried by Art Norman.
6:344th & 10 at own 39CENTRAL MICH penalty 5 yard offside on Tim Phillips accepted.
6:344th & 15 at own 34Richie Hogan punt for 44 yards, returned by T.J. Graham for 18 yards to the NCSt 40, tackled by Avery Cunningham.
NC State Missed FG, 9 plays
5:081st & 10 at own 40James Washington rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 42, tackled by Jahleel Addae.
5:082nd & 8 at own 42Tony Creecy rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 40, tackled by Justin Cherocci.
5:083rd & 10 at own 40Mike Glennon pass complete to Tony Creecy for 10 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Justin Cherocci for a 1ST down.
5:081st & 10 at the 50Tony Creecy rush for 16 yards to the CMich 34, tackled by Jahleel Addae for a 1ST down.
5:081st & 10 at opp 34Mike Glennon pass complete to Jay Smith for 6 yards to the CMich 14, tackled by John Carr and Armond Staten, CENTRAL MICH penalty 14 yard personal foul on Steve Winston accepted for a 1ST down.
5:081st & 10 at opp 14Tony Creecy rush for 4 yards to the CMich 10, tackled by Shamari Benton.
5:082nd & 6 at opp 10Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Jay Smith, hurried by Shamari Benton.
5:083rd & 6 at opp 10Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Tobias Palmer, hurried by Jason Chomic.
2:074th & 6 at opp 10Niklas Sade 27 yard field goal MISSED.
Central Michigan Interception, 3 plays
2:071st & 10 at own 20Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Paris Cotton.
2:072nd & 10 at own 20CENTRAL MICH penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
2:072nd & 20 at own 10Paris Cotton rush for 8 yards to the CMich 18, tackled by Earl Wolff.
2:073rd & 12 at own 18Ryan Radcliff pass intercepted by Brandan Bishop at the CMich 38, returned for no gain to the CMich 38.
NC State Touchdown run, 7 plays
0:451st & 10 at opp 38James Washington rush for 3 yards to the CMich 35, tackled by Steve Winston and Justin Cherocci.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 35NC STATE penalty 5 yard delay of game on Mike Glennon accepted.
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at opp 40Mike Glennon pass complete to James Washington for 26 yards to the CMich 14, tackled by Lorenzo White for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 14James Washington rush for 7 yards to the CMich 7, tackled by Avery Cunningham.
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at opp 7Mike Glennon pass incomplete to George Bryan, broken up by Jahleel Addae.
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at opp 7James Washington rush for 2 yards to the CMich 5, tackled by Justin Cherocci and Caesar Rodriguez.
Q4 15:004th & 1 at opp 5James Washington rush for 3 yards to the CMich 2, tackled by Matt Losiniecki and John Carr for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:511st & goal at opp 2James Washington rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 34, Central Michigan 17
Q4 12:51Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 35, Central Michigan 17
Q4 12:51Niklas Sade kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter5 drives, then NC State 38, Central Michigan 24
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 20Anthony Garland rush for 3 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Brandan Bishop.
12:512nd & 7 at own 23Anthony Garland rush for 2 yards to the CMich 25, tackled by T.Y. McGill and Jacob Kahut.
12:513rd & 5 at own 25Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Connor Odykirk.
11:214th & 5 at own 25Team punt for 29 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the NCSt 46.
NC State Field goal, 9 plays
11:211st & 10 at own 46Mike Glennon pass complete to Tobias Palmer for 8 yards to the CMich 46, tackled by Avery Cunningham.
11:212nd & 2 at opp 46Mike Glennon pass incomplete to N/A.
11:213rd & 2 at opp 46Tony Creecy rush for 5 yards to the CMich 41, tackled by Dorian Dawson for a 1ST down.
11:211st & 10 at opp 41Tony Creecy rush for 8 yards to the CMich 33, tackled by Avery Cunningham.
11:212nd & 2 at opp 33Tony Creecy rush for 3 yards to the CMich 30, tackled by Mike Kinville and Caesar Rodriguez for a 1ST down.
11:211st & 10 at opp 30Tony Creecy rush for 2 yards to the CMich 28, tackled by Steve Winston.
11:212nd & 8 at opp 28Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Steven Howard, hurried by Caesar Rodriguez.
11:213rd & 8 at opp 28Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Jay Smith, broken up by John Carr.
8:374th & 8 at opp 28Niklas Sade 45 yard field goal GOOD.NC State 38, Central Michigan 17
8:37Niklas Sade kickoff for 70 yards returned by Courtney Williams, tackled by Tobias Palmer for 23 yards to the CMich 23, tackled by Tobias Palmer.
Central Michigan Touchdown run, 1 play
8:181st & 10 at own 23Paris Cotton rush for 77 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 38, Central Michigan 23
8:18David Harman extra point GOOD.NC State 38, Central Michigan 24
8:18Connor Gagnon on-side kick recovered by CENTRAL MICH at the CMich 41.
Central Michigan Interception, 6 plays
8:181st & 10 at own 41Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Jerry Harris for 9 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Terrell Manning and Rashard Smith.
8:182nd & 1 at the 50Paris Cotton rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 48, tackled by Art Norman for a 1ST down.
8:181st & 10 at opp 48Paris Cotton rush for 17 yards to the NCSt 31, tackled by Earl Wolff for a 1ST down.
8:181st & 10 at opp 31Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Paris Cotton for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Terrell Manning, recovered by CMich N/A at the NCSt 31.
8:182nd & 10 at opp 31Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Courtney Williams for 20 yards to the NCSt 11, tackled by Earl Wolff for a 1ST down.
8:181st & 10 at opp 11Ryan Radcliff pass intercepted by David Amerson at the NCSt 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
NC State End of game, 10 plays
5:381st & 10 at own 20James Washington rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 25, tackled by Mike Kinville.
5:382nd & 5 at own 25James Washington rush for 8 yards to the NCSt 33, tackled by Mike Kinville for a 1ST down.
5:381st & 10 at own 33James Washington rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 36, tackled by Shamari Benton and Steve Winston.
5:382nd & 7 at own 36James Washington rush for 8 yards to the NCSt 44, tackled by Jahleel Addae and Avery Cunningham for a 1ST down.
5:381st & 10 at own 44Tony Creecy rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 46, tackled by John Carr.
5:382nd & 8 at own 46Tony Creecy rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Armond Staten.
2:053rd & 4 at the 50Timeout Central Michigan, clock 02:05.
2:053rd & 4 at the 50Tony Creecy rush for 3 yards to the CMich 47, tackled by Jason Chomic.
1:544th & 1 at opp 47Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:54.
1:544th & 1 at opp 47Tony Creecy rush for 2 yards to the CMich 45, tackled by Justin Cherocci for a 1ST down.
1:541st & 10 at opp 45Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the CMich 47.
1:542nd & 12 at opp 47Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the CMich 49.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

NC State leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2013NC State 48, Central Michigan 14
2011NC State 38, Central Michigan 24

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