NC State at Duke

Saturday, November 9, 2013

Duke beat NC State 38–⁠20. It was their 82nd meeting; after it, Duke led the series 41–⁠36–⁠5.

AwayNC State3–⁠9 in 2013
20
HomeDuke10–⁠4 in 2013
38

Final at Wallace Wade Stadium, DurhamTV: ESPNUAttendance 32,010

At kickoff
55°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams Airport (KIGX), 13 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Dennis Hennigan; umpire Troy Riley; head linesman John Hoffman; line judge Allen Andrick; side judge Watts Key; field judge Billy Beckett; back judge Gary DancewiczGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
NC State0013720
Duke7372138

Standouts

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Player stats

NC State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brandon Mitchell7/1814812
Pete Thomas6/1510001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shadrach Thornton26103014
Brandon Mitchell1449012
Matthew Dayes31105
Tony Creecy1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Quintin Payton285180
Matthew Dayes144044
Rashard Smith237020
David Grinnage334019
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
D.J. Green150
Hakim Jones100
Robert Caldwell170

Duke

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Anthony Boone13/2113903
Brandon Connette7/135900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brandon Connette840120
Shaquille Powell935011
Juwan Thompson232031
Jela Duncan41507
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jamison Crowder7134075
Johnell Barnes216012
Max McCaffrey21409
Braxton Deaver21308
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
DeVon Edwards2702
Jeremy Cash1140

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

Team stats

NC StateDuke
412Total yards321
248Passing yards198
164Rushing yards123
7.5Yards per pass5.8
3.4Yards per rush4.0
20First downs12
6–⁠18Third downs3–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
4Turnovers4
6–⁠50Penalties2–⁠13
32:58Possession26:23

Efficiency

NC StateDuke
52%Success rate36%
0.01EPA per play−0.01
0.53Explosiveness0.89
0.07Rushing EPA−0.04
−0.04Passing EPA0.04
36%Passing-down success17%
0.04First-down EPA0.15
−0.01Second-down EPA0.01
0.05Third-down EPA−0.44
5%Havoc by its defense4%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Duke 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Duke −9, over/under 56.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Duke 73%, NC State 27%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Duke end zoneNC State end zoneQ1 NC StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 DukeTouchdown run, 5 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 DukeInterception, 10 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 DukePunt, 3 playsQ1 NC StateFumble, 11 playsQ2 DukePunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 DukeField goal, 4 playsQ2 NC StateMissed FG, 13 playsQ2 DukeInterception, 5 playsQ2 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 DukeEnd of half, 1 playQ3 DukePunt, 5 playsQ3 NC StateField goal, 10 playsQ3 DukePunt return TD, 3 plays (NC State scores)Q3 NC StateResult not recordedQ3 DukeInterception, 1 playQ3 NC StateField goal, 7 playsQ3 DukeTouchdownQ3 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 DukeFumble, 3 playsQ3 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 DukePunt, 3 playsQ4 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 DukePunt, 3 playsQ4 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 DukePunt, 6 playsQ4 NC StateTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 DukeTouchdown run, 8 playsQ4 NC StateResult not recorded, 1 playQ4 DukeTouchdownQ4 NC StatePick-six, 1 play (Duke scores)Q4 DukeResult not recordedQ4 NC StateInterception, 4 playsQ4 DukePunt, 3 playsQ4 NC StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Duke drives left to right, NC State right to left.
  1. Q1 NC StatePunt, 6 plays, 38 yards
  2. Q1 DukeTouchdown run, 5 plays, 90 yards
  3. Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  4. Q1 DukeInterception, 10 plays, 29 yards
  5. Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  6. Q1 DukePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q1 NC StateFumble, 11 plays, 48 yards
  8. Q2 DukePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q2 NC StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 DukeField goal, 4 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q2 NC StateMissed FG, 13 plays, 51 yards
  12. Q2 DukeInterception, 5 plays, 23 yards
  13. Q2 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q2 DukeEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  15. Q3 DukePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  16. Q3 NC StateField goal, 10 plays, 83 yards
  17. Q3 DukePunt return TD, 3 plays (NC State scores), 0 yards
  18. Q3 NC StateResult not recorded, 73 yards
  19. Q3 DukeInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q3 NC StateField goal, 7 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q3 DukeTouchdown, 100 yards
  22. Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q3 DukeFumble, 3 plays, 31 yards
  24. Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  25. Q4 DukePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  26. Q4 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  27. Q4 DukePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  28. Q4 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  29. Q4 DukePunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  30. Q4 NC StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 80 yards
  31. Q4 DukeTouchdown run, 8 plays, 79 yards
  32. Q4 NC StateResult not recorded, 1 play, 0 yards
  33. Q4 DukeTouchdown, −28 yards
  34. Q4 NC StatePick-six, 1 play (Duke scores), 0 yards
  35. Q4 DukeResult not recorded, 45 yards
  36. Q4 NC StateInterception, 4 plays, 27 yards
  37. Q4 DukePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  38. Q4 NC StateEnd of game, 3 plays, 39 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Duke 7, NC State 0
NC State Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 19Brandon Mitchell pass complete to Rashard Smith for 20 yards to the NCSt 39, tackled by Jeremy Cash out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 39Brandon Mitchell rush for 8 yards to the NCSt 47, tackled by DeVon Edwards.
15:002nd & 2 at own 47Shadrach Thornton rush for 7 yards to the Duke 46, tackled by David Helton for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 46Brandon Mitchell pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 46Brandon Mitchell rush for 3 yards to the Duke 43, tackled by Kenny Anunike and David Helton.
15:003rd & 7 at opp 43Brandon Mitchell pass incomplete to Rashard Smith, hurried by David Helton.
15:004th & 7 at opp 43Wil Baumann punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Jamison Crowder at the Duke 10.
Duke Touchdown run, 5 plays
12:581st & 10 at own 10Anthony Boone pass complete to Jamison Crowder for 6 yards to the Duke 16, tackled by Dontae Johnson out-of-bounds.
12:582nd & 4 at own 16Josh Snead rush for no gain to the Duke 16, tackled by Brandon Pittman.
12:583rd & 4 at own 16Anthony Boone pass complete to Braxton Deaver for 5 yards to the Duke 21 for a 1ST down.
12:581st & 10 at own 21Anthony Boone pass complete to Jamison Crowder for 75 yards to the NCSt 4, tackled by Juston Burris for a 1ST down.
11:071st & goal at opp 4Anthony Boone rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 6, NC State 0
11:07Ross Martin extra point GOOD.Duke 7, NC State 0
11:07Ross Martin kickoff for 65 yards returned by Bra’Lon Cherry for 22 yards to the NCSt 22, tackled by Shaquille Powell and Garrett Rider.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
11:011st & 10 at own 22Shadrach Thornton rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 23, tackled by Bryon Fields.
11:012nd & 9 at own 23Pete Thomas pass incomplete to Ryan Cheek.
11:013rd & 9 at own 23Pete Thomas pass incomplete to N/A.
11:014th & 9 at own 23Wil Baumann punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Jamison Crowder at the Duke 41.
Duke Interception, 10 plays
10:111st & 10 at own 41Anthony Boone pass complete to Brandon Braxton for 4 yards to the Duke 45, tackled by Dontae Johnson out-of-bounds.
10:112nd & 6 at own 45Anthony Boone pass complete to Ryan Smith for 2 yards to the Duke 47, tackled by Robert Caldwell.
10:113rd & 4 at own 47Anthony Boone pass complete to Braxton Deaver for 8 yards to the NCSt 45, tackled by Hakim Jones for a 1ST down.
10:111st & 10 at opp 45Shaquille Powell rush for 8 yards to the NCSt 37, tackled by Jack Tocho and Brandon Pittman.
10:112nd & 2 at opp 37Shaquille Powell rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 36, tackled by Thomas Teal.
10:113rd & 1 at opp 36Brandon Connette rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Duke Brandon Connette at the NCSt 36.
10:114th & 1 at opp 36Brandon Connette rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 34, tackled by Robert Caldwell and Drew Davis for a 1ST down.
10:111st & 10 at opp 34Anthony Boone pass complete to Shaquille Powell for 4 yards to the NCSt 30, tackled by Dontae Johnson and D.J. Green.
10:112nd & 6 at opp 30Anthony Boone pass complete to Brandon Braxton for no gain to the NCSt 30, tackled by D.J. Green and Dontae Johnson.
10:113rd & 6 at opp 30Anthony Boone pass intercepted by Robert Caldwell at the NCSt 26, returned for 7 yards to the NCSt 33, tackled by Max McCaffrey.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
5:291st & 10 at own 33Brandon Mitchell pass complete to Travares Copeland for 6 yards to the NCSt 39, tackled by DeVon Edwards.
5:292nd & 4 at own 39Shadrach Thornton rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NCSt 36, tackled by Deondre Singleton.
5:293rd & 7 at own 36Brandon Mitchell pass incomplete to Travares Copeland.
5:294th & 7 at own 36Wil Baumann punt for 42 yards, returned by Jamison Crowder for 3 yards to the Duke 25, tackled by Tim Buckley and Marchez Coates.
Duke Punt, 3 plays
5:291st & 10 at own 25DUKE penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
4:111st & 15 at own 20Anthony Boone pass complete to Jamison Crowder for a loss of 1 yard to the Duke 19, tackled by Brandon Pittman.
4:112nd & 16 at own 19Anthony Boone rush for no gain to the Duke 19, tackled by T.Y. McGill out-of-bounds.
4:113rd & 16 at own 19Anthony Boone pass complete to Jela Duncan for 9 yards to the Duke 28, tackled by Jack Tocho and Tim Buckley.
4:114th & 7 at own 28Will Monday punt for 58 yards, returned by Rashard Smith for 14 yards to the NCSt 28, tackled by Garett Patterson.
NC State Fumble, 11 plays
2:121st & 10 at own 28Shadrach Thornton rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 30, tackled by Deondre Singleton.
2:122nd & 8 at own 30Shadrach Thornton rush for 10 yards to the NCSt 40, tackled by David Helton and A.J. Wolf for a 1ST down.
2:121st & 10 at own 40Brandon Mitchell rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 43, tackled by David Helton and Jeremy Cash.
2:122nd & 7 at own 43Brandon Mitchell pass incomplete to N/A.
2:123rd & 7 at own 43Brandon Mitchell rush for 12 yards to the Duke 45, tackled by Corbin McCarthy for a 1ST down.
2:121st & 10 at opp 45Brandon Mitchell rush for 10 yards to the Duke 35, tackled by Deondre Singleton for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 35Shadrach Thornton rush for 7 yards to the Duke 28, tackled by Justin Foxx.
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at opp 28Shadrach Thornton rush for 2 yards to the Duke 26, tackled by David Helton.
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 26Brandon Mitchell rush for 1 yard to the Duke 25, tackled by David Helton and Jeremy Cash for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 25Shadrach Thornton rush for 5 yards to the Duke 20, tackled by Deondre Singleton.
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 20Brandon Mitchell rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Kelby Brown, recovered by Duke Jeremy Cash at the Duke 24.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Duke 10, NC State 0
Duke Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 24Anthony Boone pass incomplete to Braxton Deaver.
12:312nd & 10 at own 24Josh Snead rush for 4 yards to the Duke 28, tackled by Brandon Pittman and Thomas Teal.
12:313rd & 6 at own 28Anthony Boone pass incomplete to Jamison Crowder.
12:314th & 6 at own 28Will Monday punt for 45 yards, returned by Rashard Smith for no gain to the NCSt 17, tackled by DeVon Edwards, NC STATE penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
NC State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:341st & 10 at own 17Shadrach Thornton rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 22, tackled by Carlos Wray and Deondre Singleton.
11:342nd & 5 at own 22Shadrach Thornton rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 25, tackled by Carlos Wray.
11:343rd & 2 at own 25Pete Thomas rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 26, tackled by Kyler Brown.
9:474th & 1 at own 26Timeout N.C. State, clock 09:47.
9:474th & 1 at own 26Shadrach Thornton rush for no gain to the NCSt 26, tackled by David Helton and Jonathan Woodruff.
Duke Field goal, 4 plays
9:421st & 10 at opp 26Shaquille Powell rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 19, tackled by Robert Caldwell and T.Y. McGill.
9:422nd & 3 at opp 19Shaquille Powell rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 18, tackled by Drew Davis and Brandon Pittman.
9:423rd & 2 at opp 18Anthony Boone pass incomplete to Braxton Deaver.
8:144th & 2 at opp 18Ross Martin 36 yard field goal GOOD.Duke 10, NC State 0
8:14Ross Martin kickoff for 63 yards returned by Bra’Lon Cherry for 23 yards to the NCSt 25, tackled by Anthony Young-Wiseman.
NC State Missed FG, 13 plays
8:141st & 10 at own 25Shadrach Thornton rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 27, tackled by Kenny Anunike and Kelby Brown.
8:102nd & 8 at own 27Brandon Mitchell rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 34, tackled by Jeremy Cash and Kenny Anunike out-of-bounds.
8:103rd & 1 at own 34Brandon Mitchell rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 36, tackled by Kenny Anunike and Jeremy Cash for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at own 36Brandon Mitchell pass incomplete to N/A.
8:102nd & 10 at own 36Shadrach Thornton rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 43, tackled by DeVon Edwards and Deondre Singleton.
8:103rd & 3 at own 43Brandon Mitchell pass complete to David J. Grinnage for 5 yards to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at own 48Brandon Mitchell pass complete to David J. Grinnage for 10 yards to the Duke 42, tackled by DeVon Edwards for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at opp 42Brandon Mitchell rush for 7 yards to the Duke 35, tackled by David Helton and Kelby Brown.
8:102nd & 3 at opp 35Shadrach Thornton rush for 7 yards to the Duke 28, tackled by Kelby Brown for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at opp 28Shadrach Thornton rush for 2 yards to the Duke 26, tackled by Carlos Wray.
8:102nd & 8 at opp 26Brandon Mitchell rush for 2 yards to the Duke 24, tackled by Jonathan Woodruff.
8:103rd & 6 at opp 24Brandon Mitchell pass incomplete to David J. Grinnage.
3:074th & 6 at opp 24Niklas Sade 41 yard field goal MISSED.
Duke Interception, 5 plays
3:071st & 10 at own 24Jela Duncan rush for 7 yards to the Duke 31, tackled by D.J. Green and Dontae Johnson.
3:072nd & 3 at own 31Anthony Boone pass complete to Jamison Crowder for 17 yards to the Duke 48, tackled by Juston Burris out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
3:071st & 10 at own 48Jela Duncan rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Robert Caldwell and Brandon Pittman.
1:373rd & 11 at own 47Timeout DUKE, clock 01:37.
1:373rd & 11 at own 47Anthony Boone pass intercepted by Hakim Jones at the NCSt 33, returned for no gain to the NCSt 33.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 33Tony Creecy rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 40, tackled by Bryon Fields out-of-bounds.
1:333rd & 5 at own 38Brandon Mitchell pass incomplete to David J. Grinnage.
1:334th & 5 at own 38Wil Baumann punt for 49 yards, returned by Jamison Crowder, tackled by Milton Hall out-of-bounds.
Duke End of half, 1 play
0:301st & 10 at own 13Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Duke 12.
Q3 15:00Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards returned by DeVon Edwards for 32 yards to the Duke 32, tackled by Marchez Coates out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Duke 17, NC State 13
Duke Punt, 5 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 32Anthony Boone pass complete to Max McCaffrey for 9 yards to the Duke 41, tackled by Brandon Pittman.
14:532nd & 1 at own 41Jela Duncan rush for 3 yards to the Duke 44, tackled by Darryl Cato-Bishop and Monty Nelson for a 1ST down.
14:531st & 10 at own 44Jela Duncan rush for 3 yards to the Duke 47, tackled by Darryl Cato-Bishop and Hakim Jones.
14:532nd & 7 at own 47Anthony Boone pass incomplete to Braxton Deaver.
14:534th & 9 at own 45Will Monday punt for 50 yards, downed at the NCSt 5.
NC State Field goal, 10 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 5Shadrach Thornton rush for 5 yards to the NCSt 10, tackled by David Helton.
12:442nd & 5 at own 10Shadrach Thornton rush for 14 yards to the NCSt 24, tackled by Deondre Singleton for a 1ST down.
12:441st & 10 at own 24Shadrach Thornton rush for 7 yards to the NCSt 31, tackled by Deondre Singleton and Kenny Anunike.
12:442nd & 3 at own 31Shadrach Thornton rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 35, tackled by David Helton and Kenny Anunike for a 1ST down.
12:441st & 10 at own 35Pete Thomas pass complete to Matt Dayes for 44 yards to the Duke 21, tackled by Jeremy Cash for a 1ST down.
12:441st & 10 at opp 21Matt Dayes rush for 5 yards to the Duke 8, tackled by Justin Foxx, DUKE penalty 8 yard personal foul on Sydney Sarmiento accepted for a 1ST down.
12:441st & goal at opp 8Pete Thomas rush for 5 yards to the Duke 3, tackled by DeVon Edwards and Kenny Anunike.
12:442nd & goal at opp 3Pete Thomas pass incomplete to Asa Watson, hurried by Jeremy Cash.
8:464th & goal at opp 12Niklas Sade 29 yard field goal GOOD.Duke 10, NC State 3
8:46Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Duke Punt return TD, 3 plays (NC State scores)
8:461st & 10 at own 25Anthony Boone rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Duke 24, tackled by Brandon Pittman.
8:462nd & 11 at own 24Anthony Boone pass complete to Jamison Crowder for 1 yard to the Duke 25, tackled by D.J. Green.
8:463rd & 10 at own 25Anthony Boone pass incomplete to Max McCaffrey.
7:174th & 10 at own 25Will Monday punt for 48 yards, returned by Rashard Smith for 73 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 10, NC State 9
7:17Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.Tied at 10
7:17Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards returned by DeVon Edwards for 16 yards to the Duke 16, tackled by Brandon Pittman.
Duke Interception, 1 play
7:171st & 10 at own 16Anthony Boone pass intercepted by D.J. Green at the Duke 20, returned for 5 yards to the Duke 15.
NC State Field goal, 7 plays
7:071st & 10 at opp 15Shadrach Thornton rush for 4 yards to the Duke 11, tackled by Kelby Brown.
7:072nd & 6 at opp 11Shadrach Thornton rush for 5 yards to the Duke 6, tackled by Carlos Wray and Kenny Anunike.
7:073rd & 1 at opp 6Shadrach Thornton rush for 1 yard to the Duke 5, tackled by Kenny Anunike and Justin Foxx for a 1ST down.
7:071st & goal at opp 5Shadrach Thornton rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Duke 9, tackled by Kenny Anunike.
7:072nd & goal at opp 9Shadrach Thornton rush for 2 yards to the Duke 7, tackled by Deondre Singleton.
7:073rd & goal at opp 7Pete Thomas pass incomplete to Quintin Payton.
3:584th & goal at opp 7Niklas Sade 24 yard field goal GOOD.NC State 13, Duke 10
3:45Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yards returned by DeVon Edwards for 100 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 16, NC State 13
3:45Ross Martin extra point GOOD.Duke 17, NC State 13
3:45Ross Martin kickoff for 63 yards returned by Bra’Lon Cherry for 19 yards to the NCSt 21, tackled by Juwan Thompson.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
3:411st & 10 at own 21Matt Dayes rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 23, tackled by Kelby Brown.
3:412nd & 8 at own 23Pete Thomas pass complete to Bra’Lon Cherry for 7 yards to the NCSt 30.
3:413rd & 1 at own 30Brandon Mitchell rush for no gain to the NCSt 30, tackled by Kelby Brown.
3:414th & 1 at own 30NC STATE penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
3:414th & 6 at own 25Wil Baumann punt for 49 yards, returned by Jamison Crowder for no gain to the Duke 26, tackled by Tim Buckley.
Duke Fumble, 3 plays
1:411st & 10 at own 26Brandon Connette rush for 8 yards to the Duke 34, tackled by Brandon Pittman.
1:412nd & 2 at own 34Shaquille Powell rush for 3 yards to the Duke 37, tackled by A.J. Ferguson for a 1ST down.
1:411st & 10 at own 37Brandon Connette rush for 20 yards, fumbled, forced by Hakim Jones, recovered by NCSt Hakim Jones at the NCSt 43.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 43NC STATE penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass accepted, no play.
0:311st & 15 at own 38Pete Thomas pass complete to Jumichael Ramos for 10 yards to the NCSt 48, tackled by Bryon Fields.
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at own 48Pete Thomas pass incomplete to Marquez Valdes-Scantling.
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at own 48Pete Thomas pass incomplete to Jumichael Ramos, hurried by Kelby Brown.
Q4 15:004th & 5 at own 48Wil Baumann punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Jamison Crowder at the Duke 15.
4th quarter12 drives, then Duke 38, NC State 20
Duke Punt, 3 plays
14:431st & 10 at own 15Brandon Connette rush for no gain to the Duke 15, tackled by Brandon Pittman and Darryl Cato-Bishop.
12:342nd & 10 at own 15Brandon Connette pass incomplete to Josh Snead.
12:343rd & 10 at own 15Brandon Connette pass incomplete to Max McCaffrey, hurried by Robert Caldwell.
14:434th & 10 at own 15Will Monday punt for 39 yards, returned by Rashard Smith for 6 yards to the NCSt 42, tackled by DeVon Edwards, NC STATE penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
13:501st & 10 at own 42Matt Dayes rush for 4 yards to the NCSt 46, tackled by Dezmond Johnson and David Helton.
13:502nd & 6 at own 46NC STATE penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
13:502nd & 11 at own 41Pete Thomas pass incomplete to David J. Grinnage, broken up by DeVon Edwards.
13:503rd & 11 at own 41Pete Thomas pass incomplete.
13:504th & 11 at own 41Wil Baumann punt for 20 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Duke 39.
Duke Punt, 3 plays
12:341st & 10 at own 39Brandon Connette pass incomplete to Jamison Crowder.
12:342nd & 10 at own 39Brandon Connette pass complete to Max McCaffrey for 5 yards to the Duke 44, tackled by Jack Tocho.
12:343rd & 5 at own 44Brandon Connette pass complete to Jela Duncan for no gain to the Duke 44, tackled by Brandon Pittman.
12:344th & 5 at own 44Will Monday punt for 56 yards for a touchback.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
11:121st & 10 at own 20Shadrach Thornton rush for 6 yards to the NCSt 26, tackled by Breon Borders out-of-bounds.
11:122nd & 4 at own 26Shadrach Thornton rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 28, tackled by David Helton and Carlos Wray.
11:124th & 5 at own 25Wil Baumann punt for 41 yards, returned by Jamison Crowder for 2 yards to the Duke 36, tackled by D.J. Green.
Duke Punt, 6 plays
9:071st & 10 at own 36Shaquille Powell rush for 11 yards to the Duke 47, tackled by Jack Tocho for a 1ST down.
9:071st & 10 at own 47Brandon Connette pass incomplete to Jamison Crowder.
9:072nd & 10 at own 47Brandon Connette pass complete to Johnell Barnes for 12 yards to the NCSt 41, tackled by Drew Davis for a 1ST down.
9:071st & 10 at opp 41Shaquille Powell rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 40, tackled by Robert Caldwell and Art Norman.
9:072nd & 9 at opp 40Brandon Connette pass complete to Issac Blakeney for 2 yards to the NCSt 38, tackled by Juston Burris.
9:073rd & 7 at opp 38Brandon Connette pass incomplete to Jamison Crowder.
9:074th & 7 at opp 38Will Monday punt for 38 yards for a touchback.
NC State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 20Brandon Mitchell pass incomplete to N/A.
7:022nd & 10 at own 20Brandon Mitchell pass incomplete to David J. Grinnage, broken up by Breon Borders.
6:373rd & 10 at own 20Brandon Mitchell pass complete to Quintin Payton for 80 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.NC State 19, Duke 17
6:37Niklas Sade extra point GOOD.NC State 20, Duke 17
6:37Niklas Sade kickoff for 44 yards.
Duke Touchdown run, 8 plays
6:371st & 10 at own 21Brandon Connette pass incomplete to Johnell Barnes.
6:372nd & 10 at own 21Brandon Connette pass complete to Jamison Crowder for 18 yards to the Duke 39, tackled by Juston Burris for a 1ST down.
6:371st & 10 at own 39Brandon Connette pass complete to Jamison Crowder for 18 yards to the NCSt 43, tackled by T.Y. McGill for a 1ST down.
6:371st & 10 at opp 43Brandon Connette pass complete to Johnell Barnes for 4 yards to the NCSt 39, tackled by Jack Tocho out-of-bounds.
6:372nd & 6 at opp 39Juwan Thompson rush for 31 yards to the NCSt 8, tackled by Drew Davis for a 1ST down.
6:371st & goal at opp 8Juwan Thompson rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 7, tackled by Deylan Buntyn and Drew Davis.
6:372nd & goal at opp 7Brandon Connette rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 5, tackled by Darryl Cato-Bishop.
3:313rd & goal at opp 5Brandon Connette rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 24, NC State 20
3:31Ross Martin extra point GOOD.
3:311st & 0 at own 35Timeout N.C. State, clock 03:31.
3:31Ross Martin kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
NC State Result not recorded, 1 play
3:211st & 10 at own 25Brandon Mitchell pass intercepted by DeVon Edwards at the NCSt 25, returned for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
3:21Ross Martin extra point GOOD.Duke 31, NC State 20
3:211st & 0 at own 35NC STATE penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
3:21Ross Martin kickoff for 50 yards for a touchback.
NC State Pick-six, 1 play (Duke scores)
3:051st & 10 at own 25Pete Thomas pass intercepted by DeVon Edwards at the NCSt 45, returned for 45 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 37, NC State 20
3:05Ross Martin extra point GOOD.Duke 38, NC State 20
3:05Ross Martin kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
NC State Interception, 4 plays
3:051st & 10 at own 25Brandon Mitchell pass complete to Shadrach Thornton for 10 yards to the NCSt 35, tackled by DeVon Edwards and Kelby Brown for a 1ST down.
3:051st & 10 at own 35Brandon Mitchell rush for no gain to the NCSt 35, tackled by Kenny Anunike and Kelby Brown.
3:052nd & 10 at own 35Brandon Mitchell pass complete to Rashard Smith for 17 yards to the Duke 48, tackled by DeVon Edwards for a 1ST down.
1:511st & 10 at opp 48Brandon Mitchell pass intercepted by Jeremy Cash at the Duke 35, returned for 14 yards to the Duke 49, tackled by Brandon Mitchell.
Duke Punt, 3 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 49Shaquille Powell rush for 2 yards to the NCSt 49, tackled by Brandon Pittman.
1:512nd & 8 at opp 49Shaquille Powell rush for 1 yard to the NCSt 48, tackled by Rodman Noel and Monty Nelson.
1:513rd & 7 at opp 48Brandon Connette rush for 3 yards to the NCSt 45, tackled by Monty Nelson and Rodman Noel.
1:514th & 4 at opp 45Will Monday punt for 35 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the NCSt 10.
NC State End of game, 3 plays
0:481st & 10 at own 10Pete Thomas pass complete to Quintin Payton for 5 yards to the NCSt 15, tackled by Corbin McCarthy.
0:482nd & 5 at own 15Pete Thomas pass complete to Travares Copeland for 15 yards to the NCSt 30, tackled by Bryon Fields and Deondre Singleton for a 1ST down.
0:481st & 10 at own 30Pete Thomas pass complete to Quintin Payton for 19 yards to the NCSt 49, tackled by DeVon Edwards and Breon Borders for a 1ST down.

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.

Duke leads 44–⁠37–⁠5 in 86 meetings, counting the four since this game.

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2025Duke 45, NC State 33
2024Duke 29, NC State 19
2023Duke 24, NC State 3
2020NC State 31, Duke 20
2013Duke 38, NC State 20
2009Duke 49, NC State 28

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