The Citadel at NC State

Saturday, September 22, 2012

NC State beat The Citadel 52–⁠14. It was their fifth meeting; NC State leads the series 5–⁠0.

AwayThe Citadel7–⁠4 in 2012
14
HomeNC State7–⁠6 in 2012
52

Final at Carter-Finley Stadium, RaleighTV: ESPN3Attendance 55,145

At kickoff
83°F, a few clouds, wind 10 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), 12 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
The Citadel707014
NC State212101052

Standouts

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Player stats

The Citadel

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Aaron Miller3/62401
Ben Dupree1/1300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Darien Robinson9102165
Van Dyke Jones646012
Vinny Miller222115
Terrell Dallas31207
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Domonic Jones116016
Terrell Dallas1606
Darien Robinson1303
Rickey Anderson1202

NC State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike Glennon19/2423310
Manny Stocker0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shadrach Thornton21145227
Brandon Barnes847115
Milton Hall540014
Jonathan Fisher438016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Quintin Payton5100043
Brandon Barnes342021
Shadrach Thornton426013
Bryan Underwood225120
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
David Amerson100

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

Team stats

The CitadelNC State
226Total yards515
27Passing yards233
199Rushing yards282
3.9Yards per pass9.3
4.9Yards per rush5.5
12First downs27
2–⁠9Third downs11–⁠14
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers2
4–⁠15Penalties5–⁠37
27:13Possession32:34

Efficiency

The CitadelNC State
28%Success rate63%
−0.11EPA per play0.24
0.83Explosiveness0.76
−0.06Rushing EPA0.13
−0.38Passing EPA0.45
11%Passing-down success44%
−0.17First-down EPA0.12
−0.11Second-down EPA−0.10
0.18Third-down EPA1.30

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 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

NC State end zoneThe Citadel end zoneQ1 The CitadelPunt, 6 playsQ1 NC StateTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 The CitadelTouchdown run, 4 playsQ1 NC StateTouchdown run, 6 playsQ1 The CitadelFumble, 4 playsQ1 NC StateTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ1 The CitadelInterception, 1 playQ1 NC StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ2 The CitadelPunt, 5 playsQ2 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 The CitadelPunt return TD, 3 plays (NC State scores)Q2 The CitadelPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 NC StateFumble, 6 playsQ3 The CitadelTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 NC StateFumble, 1 playQ3 The CitadelTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 NC StateTouchdown run, 15 playsQ4 The CitadelTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 NC StateField goal, 8 playsQ4 The CitadelPunt, 3 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, The Citadel right to left.
  1. Q1 The CitadelPunt, 6 plays, 69 yards
  2. Q1 NC StateTouchdown run, 7 plays, 80 yards
  3. Q1 The CitadelTouchdown run, 4 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 NC StateTouchdown run, 6 plays, 65 yards
  5. Q1 The CitadelFumble, 4 plays, 24 yards
  6. Q1 NC StateTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 24 yards
  7. Q1 The CitadelInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  8. Q1 NC StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 58 yards
  9. Q2 The CitadelPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  10. Q2 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  11. Q2 The CitadelPunt return TD, 3 plays (NC State scores), 5 yards
  12. Q2 The CitadelPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  13. Q2 NC StateTouchdown, 7 plays, −2 yards
  14. Q3 NC StateFumble, 6 plays, 21 yards
  15. Q3 The CitadelTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 68 yards
  16. Q3 NC StateFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  17. Q3 The CitadelTouchdown run, 4 plays, 28 yards
  18. Q3 NC StateTouchdown run, 15 plays, 72 yards
  19. Q4 The CitadelTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 17 yards
  20. Q4 NC StateField goal, 8 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q4 The CitadelPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  22. Q4 NC StateEnd of game, 10 plays, 49 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then NC State 21, The Citadel 7
The Citadel Punt, 6 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 21Van Dyke Jones rush for 8 yards to the Citad 29.
14:122nd & 2 at own 29NC STATE penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
14:001st & 10 at own 34Ben Dupree rush for 4 yards to the Citad 38.
13:152nd & 6 at own 38Ben Dupree pass complete to Domonic Jones for 16 yards to the NCSt 46 for a 1ST down.
12:451st & 10 at opp 46THE CITADEL penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
12:201st & 15 at own 49Darien Robinson rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 44.
11:552nd & 8 at opp 44Ben Dupree rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 43.
11:103rd & 7 at opp 43Ben Dupree pass complete to Darien Robinson for 3 yards to the NCSt 40.
10:244th & 4 at opp 40Cass Couey punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
NC State Touchdown run, 7 plays
10:151st & 10 at own 20Shadrach Thornton rush for 6 yards to the NCSt 26.
9:452nd & 4 at own 26Mike Glennon pass complete to Logan Winkles for 3 yards to the NCSt 29.
8:503rd & 1 at own 29Shadrach Thornton rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 30 for a 1ST down.
8:451st & 10 at own 30Tobais Palmer rush for 34 yards to the Citad 36 for a 1ST down.
8:151st & 10 at opp 36Mike Glennon pass complete to Mario Carter for 8 yards to the Citad 28.
8:002nd & 2 at opp 28Shadrach Thornton rush for 9 yards to the Citad 19 for a 1ST down.
7:321st & 10 at opp 19Shadrach Thornton rush for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 6, The Citadel 0
7:32Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 7, The Citadel 0
7:32Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
The Citadel Touchdown run, 4 plays
7:251st & 10 at own 25Ben Dupree rush for 4 yards to the Citad 29.
6:552nd & 6 at own 29Darien Robinson rush for 6 yards to the Citad 35 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at own 35Terrance Martin rush for no gain to the Citad 35.
5:452nd & 10 at own 35Darien Robinson rush for 65 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 7, The Citadel 6
5:45Thomas Warren extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
5:45Austin Jordan kickoff for 63 yards out-of-bounds.
NC State Touchdown run, 6 plays
5:391st & 10 at own 35Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Tobais Palmer.
5:342nd & 10 at own 35Mike Glennon pass incomplete.
5:213rd & 10 at own 35Mike Glennon pass complete to Quintin Payton for 43 yards to the Citad 22 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 22Mike Glennon pass complete to Quintin Payton for 6 yards to the Citad 16.
4:452nd & 4 at opp 16Shadrach Thornton rush for 9 yards to the Citad 7 for a 1ST down.
4:391st & goal at opp 7Shadrach Thornton rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 13, The Citadel 7
4:39Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 14, The Citadel 7
4:39Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards returned by Keith Gamble for 10 yards to the Citad 5, THE CITADEL penalty 5 yard Illegal Block accepted.
The Citadel Fumble, 4 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 5Darien Robinson rush for 4 yards to the Citad 9.
3:552nd & 6 at own 9Van Dyke Jones rush for 11 yards to the Citad 20 for a 1ST down.
3:251st & 10 at own 20Darien Robinson rush for 9 yards to the Citad 29.
2:472nd & 1 at own 29Ben Dupree rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by NCSt Brian Slay at the Citad 24.
NC State Touchdown pass, 2 plays
2:401st & 10 at opp 24Shadrach Thornton rush for 4 yards to the Citad 20.
2:022nd & 6 at opp 20Mike Glennon pass complete to Bryan Underwood for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 20, The Citadel 7
2:02Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 21, The Citadel 7
2:02Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards returned by Keith Gamble for 15 yards to the Citad 15.
The Citadel Interception, 1 play
1:481st & 10 at own 15Aaron Miller pass intercepted by David Amerson at the NCSt 42, returned for no gain to the NCSt 42.
NC State Touchdown run, 12 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 42Mike Glennon pass complete to Quintin Payton for 9 yards to the Citad 49.
1:102nd & 1 at opp 49Shadrach Thornton rush for 4 yards to the Citad 45 for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at opp 45Mike Glennon pass complete to Asa Watson for 7 yards to the Citad 38.
0:002nd & 3 at opp 38Shadrach Thornton rush for 2 yards to the Citad 36.
Q2 14:553rd & 1 at opp 36Shadrach Thornton rush for 1 yard to the Citad 35 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:151st & 10 at opp 35Tobais Palmer rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Citad 40.
Q2 13:402nd & 15 at opp 40Mike Glennon pass complete to Shadrach Thornton for 13 yards to the Citad 27.
Q2 13:003rd & 2 at opp 27Shadrach Thornton rush for 13 yards to the Citad 14 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:551st & 10 at opp 14Mike Glennon pass complete to Shadrach Thornton for 6 yards to the Citad 8.
Q2 12:002nd & 4 at opp 8Mike Glennon pass complete to Brandon Barnes for 4 yards to the Citad 4 for a 1ST down.
Q2 11:451st & goal at opp 4Brandon Barnes rush for 2 yards to the Citad 2.
Q2 11:152nd & goal at opp 2Mike Glennon rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 27, The Citadel 7
Q2 11:15Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 28, The Citadel 7
Q2 11:15Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards returned by Keith Gamble for 6 yards to the Citad 6.
2nd quarter5 drives, then NC State 42, The Citadel 7
The Citadel Punt, 5 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 6Terrance Martin rush for 9 yards to the Citad 15.
10:152nd & 1 at own 15Darien Robinson rush for 2 yards to the Citad 17 for a 1ST down.
9:551st & 10 at own 17Terrance Martin rush for no gain to the Citad 17.
9:002nd & 10 at own 17Terrance Martin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Citad 16.
8:303rd & 11 at own 16Aaron Miller rush for 7 yards to the Citad 23.
7:544th & 4 at own 23Cass Couey punt for 41 yards, returned by Rashard Smith for 8 yards to the NCSt 44.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 44Mike Glennon rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Chris Billingslea, recovered by NCSt Brandon Barnes at the NCSt 39.
7:002nd & 15 at own 39Brandon Barnes rush for 6 yards to the NCSt 45.
6:303rd & 9 at own 45Mike Glennon sacked by Mark Thomas for a loss of 7 yards to the NCSt 38.
5:534th & 16 at own 38Wil Baumann punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Greg Adams at the Citad 29.
The Citadel Punt return TD, 3 plays (NC State scores)
5:451st & 10 at own 29Rickey Anderson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Citad 27.
5:102nd & 12 at own 27Darien Robinson rush for 3 yards to the Citad 30.
4:303rd & 9 at own 30Ben Dupree rush for 4 yards to the Citad 34.
3:394th & 5 at own 34Cass Couey punt for 39 yards, returned by Rashard Smith for 73 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 34, The Citadel 7
3:39Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 35, The Citadel 7
3:39Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
The Citadel Punt, 3 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 25Ben Dupree rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Citad 22.
2:502nd & 13 at own 22Ben Dupree rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Citad 19.
2:223rd & 16 at own 19THE CITADEL penalty 5 yard False Start on Keith Carter accepted.
1:553rd & 21 at own 14Ben Dupree rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Citad 13.
1:554th & 22 at own 13Timeout NORTH CAROLINA ST, clock 1:55.
1:434th & 22 at own 13Cass Couey punt for 52 yards, returned by Rashard Smith for 2 yards to the NCSt 37.
NC State Touchdown, 7 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 37Mike Glennon pass complete to Brandon Barnes for 21 yards to the Citad 42 for a 1ST down.
1:261st & 10 at opp 42Mike Glennon rush for 2 yards to the Citad 40.
1:262nd & 8 at opp 40Timeout NORTH CAROLINA ST, clock 01:26.
1:192nd & 8 at opp 40Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Tobais Palmer.
1:103rd & 8 at opp 40Mike Glennon pass complete to Quintin Payton for 36 yards to the Citad 4 for a 1ST down.
0:501st & goal at opp 4Brandon Barnes rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Citad 5.
0:252nd & goal at opp 5Mike Glennon pass complete to Shadrach Thornton for 4 yards to the Citad 1.
0:003rd & goal at opp 1Mike Glennon rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 41, The Citadel 7
0:00Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 42, The Citadel 7
Q3 15:00Austin Jordan kickoff for 52 yards returned by Tobais Palmer for 25 yards to the NCSt 38.
3rd quarter5 drives, then NC State 42, The Citadel 14
NC State Fumble, 6 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 38Shadrach Thornton rush for 27 yards to the Citad 35 for a 1ST down.
14:151st & 10 at opp 35Tobais Palmer rush for 6 yards to the Citad 29.
13:402nd & 4 at opp 29Shadrach Thornton rush for 10 yards to the Citad 19 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at opp 19Shadrach Thornton rush for 4 yards to the Citad 15.
12:402nd & 6 at opp 15Shadrach Thornton rush for 6 yards to the Citad 9 for a 1ST down.
12:071st & goal at opp 9Mike Glennon pass complete to Tobais Palmer for 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Rah Muhammad, recovered by Citad in the endzone.
The Citadel Turnover on downs, 8 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 20Van Dyke Jones rush for 12 yards to the Citad 32 for a 1ST down.
11:201st & 10 at own 32Aaron Miller rush for no gain to the Citad 32.
10:452nd & 10 at own 32Aaron Miller rush for 1 yard to the Citad 33.
10:153rd & 9 at own 33Van Dyke Jones rush for 11 yards to the Citad 44 for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 10 at own 44NC STATE penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Earl Wolff accepted, no play.
9:301st & 10 at opp 41Van Dyke Jones rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 40.
8:532nd & 9 at opp 40Aaron Miller pass incomplete to Greg Adams.
8:453rd & 9 at opp 40Aaron Miller rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 38.
8:034th & 7 at opp 38Aaron Miller pass complete to Terrell Dallas for 6 yards to the NCSt 32.
NC State Fumble, 1 play
7:571st & 10 at own 32Mike Glennon rush, fumbled, recovered by Citad Rah Muhammad at the NCSt 31, Rah Muhammad for 3 yards, to the NCSt 28.
The Citadel Touchdown run, 4 plays
7:301st & 10 at opp 28Vinny Miller rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 21.
7:002nd & 3 at opp 21Darien Robinson rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 18 for a 1ST down.
6:301st & 10 at opp 18Terrance Martin rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 15.
6:102nd & 7 at opp 15Vinny Miller rush for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 42, The Citadel 13
6:102nd & 0 at opp 3NC STATE penalty 2 yard Offside accepted.
6:10Thomas Warren extra point GOOD.NC State 42, The Citadel 14
6:10Austin Jordan kickoff for 61 yards returned by Tobais Palmer for 24 yards to the NCSt 28.
NC State Touchdown run, 15 plays
5:511st & 10 at own 28Shadrach Thornton rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 33.
5:302nd & 5 at own 33Shadrach Thornton rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at own 40Mike Glennon pass complete to Quintin Payton for 6 yards to the NCSt 46.
4:552nd & 4 at own 46Shadrach Thornton rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 49.
4:003rd & 1 at own 49Shadrach Thornton rush for 4 yards to the Citad 47 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at opp 47Mike Glennon pass complete to Bryan Underwood for 5 yards to the Citad 42.
3:002nd & 5 at opp 42Mike Glennon pass complete to Shadrach Thornton for 3 yards to the Citad 39.
2:403rd & 2 at opp 39Shadrach Thornton rush for 4 yards to the Citad 35 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at opp 35Shadrach Thornton rush for no gain to the Citad 35.
1:302nd & 10 at opp 35Mike Glennon pass complete to Mario Carter for 13 yards to the Citad 22 for a 1ST down.
1:101st & 10 at opp 22NC STATE penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
0:401st & 15 at opp 27Brandon Barnes rush for 4 yards to the Citad 23.
0:112nd & 11 at opp 23Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Tobais Palmer.
0:003rd & 11 at opp 23Mike Glennon pass complete to Brandon Barnes for 17 yards to the Citad 6 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:581st & goal at opp 6Mike Glennon pass incomplete to Mario Carter.
Q4 14:522nd & goal at opp 6Brandon Barnes rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 48, The Citadel 14
Q4 14:52Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 49, The Citadel 14
Q4 14:52Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter4 drives, then NC State 52, The Citadel 14
The Citadel Turnover on downs, 7 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 25Rickey Anderson rush for 2 yards to the Citad 27.
14:002nd & 8 at own 27Terrell Dallas rush for 7 yards to the Citad 34.
13:303rd & 1 at own 34Van Dyke Jones rush for 3 yards to the Citad 37 for a 1ST down.
13:091st & 10 at own 37Aaron Miller pass incomplete to Rickey Anderson.
12:552nd & 10 at own 37Darien Robinson rush for 3 yards to the Citad 40.
12:153rd & 7 at own 40Rickey Anderson rush for 2 yards to the Citad 42.
11:384th & 5 at own 42Aaron Miller pass complete to Rickey Anderson for 2 yards to the Citad 44.
NC State Field goal, 8 plays
11:301st & 10 at opp 44Brandon Barnes rush for 9 yards to the Citad 35.
10:552nd & 1 at opp 35Brandon Barnes rush for 6 yards to the Citad 29 for a 1ST down.
10:301st & 10 at opp 29Brandon Barnes rush for 15 yards to the Citad 14 for a 1ST down.
9:501st & 10 at opp 14Milton Hall rush for 11 yards to the Citad 3 for a 1ST down.
9:211st & 0 at opp 3NC STATE penalty 10 yard Holding on Cameron Fordham accepted.
9:101st & goal at opp 13Milton Hall rush for 3 yards to the Citad 10.
8:152nd & goal at opp 10Mike Glennon sacked by Mitchell Jeter for a loss of 10 yards to the Citad 20.
7:553rd & 0 at opp 20Milton Hall rush for 14 yards to the Citad 6.
7:174th & goal at opp 6Niklas Sade 23 yard field goal GOOD.NC State 52, The Citadel 14
7:17Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
The Citadel Punt, 3 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 25Terrell Dallas rush for 3 yards to the Citad 28.
6:302nd & 7 at own 28Terrell Dallas rush for 2 yards to the Citad 30.
5:503rd & 5 at own 30Aaron Miller rush for a loss of 7 yards to the Citad 23.
5:074th & 12 at own 23Cass Couey punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Rashard Smith at the NCSt 28.
NC State End of game, 10 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 28Manny Stocker pass incomplete to Hakeem Flowers.
4:452nd & 10 at own 28Milton Hall rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 30.
4:303rd & 8 at own 30Milton Hall rush for 10 yards to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at own 40Jonathan Fisher rush for 6 yards to the NCSt 46.
3:002nd & 4 at own 46Manny Stocker rush for no gain to the NCSt 46.
2:453rd & 4 at own 46Jonathan Fisher rush for 16 yards to the Citad 38 for a 1ST down.
1:451st & 10 at opp 38Jonathan Fisher rush for 14 yards to the Citad 24 for a 1ST down.
1:151st & 10 at opp 24Jonathan Fisher rush for 2 yards to the Citad 22.
0:452nd & 8 at opp 22Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Citad 25.
0:003rd & 11 at opp 25Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Citad 27.

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 5–⁠0 in five meetings.

Recent meetings
2012NC State 52, The Citadel 14
1983NC State 45, The Citadel 0
1940NC State 20, The Citadel 14
1938NC State 14, The Citadel 6
1937NC State 26, The Citadel 14

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