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Wake Forest at NC State

Saturday, November 15, 2014

NC State beat Wake Forest 42–⁠13. It was their 108th meeting; after it, NC State led the series 64–⁠38–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayWake Forest3–⁠9 in 2014
13
HomeNC State8–⁠5 in 2014
42

Final at Carter-Finley Stadium, RaleighTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 55,353

At kickoff
44°F, a few clouds, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), 12 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Duane Heydt; umpire Jim Hyson; head linesman Arthur Hardin; line judge Robert Bassett; side judge Darrell Harriso; field judge Harry Tyson; back judge Paul Vargo; alternate Stuart MullinsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wake Forest303713
NC State71421042

Standouts

Player stats

Wake Forest

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
John Wolford15/3216100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dezmond Wortham123409
Isaiah Robinson101316
John Wolford9809
Orville Reynolds3705
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
E.J. Scott550029
Matt James440017
Jared Crump235028
Cam Serigne334021

NC State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacoby Brissett8/198310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shadrach Thornton16110143
Bryan Underwood276175
Matthew Dayes1166230
Jacoby Brissett650028
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Matthew Dayes447136
Bra’Lon Cherry21609
Stephen Louis112012
Tyler Purvis1808

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

Team stats

Wake ForestNC State
219Total yards445
161Passing yards83
58Rushing yards362
5.0Yards per pass4.4
1.7Yards per rush7.9
12First downs20
7–⁠19Third downs7–⁠13
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers0
2–⁠21Penalties2–⁠10
37:26Possession28:20

Efficiency

Wake ForestNC State
35%Success rate52%
−0.03EPA per play0.39
1.00Explosiveness1.22
−0.09Rushing EPA0.57
0.03Passing EPA0.00
27%Passing-down success28%
−0.32First-down EPA0.33
−0.24Second-down EPA0.19
0.53Third-down EPA0.89

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)

NC State 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

NC State −12, over/under 44.5.

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 NC State 80%, Wake Forest 20%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

NC State end zoneWake Forest end zoneQ1 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ1 NC StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Wake ForestField goal, 15 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 NC StateTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Wake ForestField goal, 11 playsQ3 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 NC StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ3 NC StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Wake ForestTouchdown, 16 playsQ4 NC StatePunt, 7 playsQ4 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ4 NC StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. NC State drives left to right, Wake Forest right to left.
  1. Q1 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 NC StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 69 yards
  3. Q1 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  4. Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  5. Q1 Wake ForestField goal, 15 plays, 62 yards
  6. Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  7. Q2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q2 NC StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
  9. Q2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q2 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  11. Q2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  13. Q2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  14. Q2 NC StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
  15. Q2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  16. Q2 NC StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  17. Q3 NC StateTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
  18. Q3 Wake ForestField goal, 11 plays, 54 yards
  19. Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  20. Q3 NC StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 46 yards
  21. Q3 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  22. Q3 NC StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 66 yards
  23. Q3 Wake ForestTouchdown, 16 plays, 76 yards
  24. Q4 NC StatePunt, 7 plays, 32 yards
  25. Q4 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  26. Q4 NC StateEnd of game, 3 plays, 24 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then NC State 7, Wake Forest 3
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Niklas Sade kickoff for 63 yds , John Armstrong return for 19 yds to the WFrst 21
15:001st & 10 at own 21Dezmond Wortham run for a loss of 1 yard to the WFrst 20
15:002nd & 11 at own 20John Wolford pass complete to Cam Serigne for 5 yds to the WFrst 25
15:003rd & 6 at own 25John Wolford pass incomplete
15:004th & 6 at own 25Alexander Kinal punt for 45 yds
NC State Touchdown, 10 plays
13:221st & 10 at own 31Jaylen Samuels run for 5 yds to the NCSt 36
13:222nd & 5 at own 36Tony Creecy run for 21 yds to the WFrst 43 for a 1ST down
13:221st & 10 at opp 43Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bra’Lon Cherry for 9 yds to the WFrst 34
13:222nd & 1 at opp 34Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Matt Dayes for 2 yds to the WFrst 32 for a 1ST down
13:221st & 10 at opp 32Shadrach Thornton run for 9 yds to the WFrst 23
13:222nd & 1 at opp 23Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Matt Dayes
13:223rd & 1 at own 0Shadrach Thornton run for 1 yd to the WFrst 22 for a 1ST down WAKE FOREST Penalty, face mask (11 yards) (-11 Yards) to the WFrst 11 for a 1ST down
13:221st & 10 at opp 11Tony Creecy run for 1 yd to the WFrst 10
13:222nd & 9 at opp 10Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Tyler Purvis for 8 yds to the WFrst 2
9:073rd & 1 at opp 2Tony Creecy run for 2 yds for a TD, (Niklas Sade KICK)NC State 7, Wake Forest 0
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
9:071st & 0 at own 35Niklas Sade kickoff for 50 yds , John Armstrong return for 15 yds to the WFrst 30
9:011st & 10 at own 30Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 09:01
9:011st & 10 at own 30Dezmond Wortham run for 3 yds to the WFrst 33
9:012nd & 7 at own 33John Wolford pass incomplete
9:013rd & 7 at own 33John Wolford pass incomplete
9:014th & 7 at own 33Alexander Kinal punt for 35 yds
NC State Punt, 3 plays
8:091st & 10 at own 33Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
8:092nd & 10 at own 33Tony Creecy run for 2 yds to the NCSt 35
8:093rd & 8 at own 35Jacoby Brissett sacked by Thomas Brown for a loss of 5 yards to the NCSt 30
8:094th & 13 at own 30Wil Baumann punt for 51 yds , Jared Crump returns for 4 yds to the WFrst 23
Wake Forest Field goal, 15 plays
6:321st & 10 at own 23Isaiah Robinson run for 2 yds to the WFrst 25
6:322nd & 8 at own 25John Wolford pass complete to E.J. Scott for 9 yds to the WFrst 34 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 10 at own 34John Wolford pass complete to Cam Serigne for 8 yds to the WFrst 42
6:322nd & 2 at own 42Isaiah Robinson run for 1 yd to the WFrst 43
6:323rd & 1 at own 43John Wolford run for 1 yd to the WFrst 44 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 10 at own 44Isaiah Robinson run for a loss of 2 yards to the WFrst 42
6:322nd & 12 at own 42John Wolford pass complete to E.J. Scott for no gain to the WFrst 42
6:323rd & 12 at own 42John Wolford pass complete to Jared Crump for 28 yds to the NCSt 30 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 10 at opp 30John Wolford run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 32
6:322nd & 12 at opp 32John Wolford pass incomplete to Cam Serigne
6:323rd & 12 at opp 32John Wolford pass complete to Matt James for 17 yds to the NCSt 15 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 10 at opp 15John Wolford run for no gain to the NCSt 15
6:322nd & 10 at opp 15John Wolford pass incomplete to Matt James, broken up by Hakim Jones
6:323rd & 10 at opp 15John Wolford pass incomplete to Matt James, broken up by Jack Tocho
0:424th & 10 at opp 15Mike Weaver 32 yd FG GOODNC State 7, Wake Forest 3
NC State Punt, 3 plays
0:421st & 0 at own 35Adam Centers kickoff for 64 yds , Dakwa Nichols return for 24 yds to the NCSt 25
0:361st & 10 at own 25NC STATE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NCSt 20
0:361st & 15 at own 20Jacoby Brissett sacked by Zeek Rodney and Wendell Dunn for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 19
Q2 15:002nd & 16 at own 19Shadrach Thornton run for 3 yds to the NCSt 22
Q2 15:003rd & 13 at own 22Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
Q2 15:004th & 13 at own 22Wil Baumann punt for 42 yds , Jared Crump returns for 5 yds to the WFrst 41
2nd quarter10 drives, then NC State 21, Wake Forest 3
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
14:051st & 10 at own 41John Wolford pass incomplete to Jared Crump
14:052nd & 10 at own 41John Wolford pass complete to E.J. Scott for 3 yds to the WFrst 44
14:053rd & 7 at own 44John Wolford pass complete to Dezmond Wortham for 2 yds to the WFrst 46
14:054th & 5 at own 46Alexander Kinal punt for 29 yds, downed at the NCSt 25
NC State Touchdown, 5 plays
12:331st & 10 at own 26Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Bra’Lon Cherry for 7 yds to the NCSt 33
12:332nd & 3 at own 33Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
12:333rd & 3 at own 33Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Matt Dayes for 36 yds to the WFrst 31 for a 1ST down
12:331st & 10 at opp 31Matt Dayes run for 30 yds to the WFrst 1 for a 1ST down
11:061st & goal at opp 1Matt Dayes run for 1 yd for a TD, (Niklas Sade KICK)NC State 14, Wake Forest 3
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
11:061st & 0 at own 35Niklas Sade kickoff for 38 yds , Jordan Garside return for 1 yd to the WFrst 28
11:041st & 10 at own 28Isaiah Robinson run for no gain to the WFrst 28
11:042nd & 10 at own 28John Wolford pass complete to Matt James for 7 yds to the WFrst 35
11:043rd & 3 at own 35John Wolford pass incomplete to Cam Serigne
11:044th & 3 at own 35Alexander Kinal punt for 57 yds, downed at the NCSt 8
NC State Punt, 3 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 8Shadrach Thornton run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 6
9:362nd & 12 at own 6Shadrach Thornton run for 6 yds to the NCSt 12
9:363rd & 6 at own 12Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Matt Dayes
9:364th & 6 at own 12NC STATE Penalty, false start (Mike Stevens) to the NCSt 7
9:364th & 11 at own 7Wil Baumann punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Jared Crump at the WFrst 45
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
8:021st & 10 at own 45John Wolford pass incomplete to Cam Serigne
8:022nd & 10 at own 45Dezmond Wortham run for 4 yds to the WFrst 49
8:023rd & 6 at own 49John Wolford pass incomplete to Jared Crump, broken up by Kentavius Street
8:024th & 6 at own 49Alexander Kinal punt for 38 yds
NC State Punt, 3 plays
7:061st & 10 at own 13Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
7:062nd & 10 at own 13Matt Dayes run for a loss of 5 yards to the NCSt 8
7:063rd & 15 at own 8Matt Dayes run for 4 yds to the NCSt 12
7:064th & 11 at own 12Wil Baumann punt for 50 yds , Jared Crump returns for no gain to the WFrst 39 Jared Crump fumbled, forced by Dexter Wright, recovered by WFrst Jared Crump
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
5:281st & 10 at own 39John Wolford run for 5 yds to the WFrst 44
5:282nd & 5 at own 44Isaiah Robinson run for a loss of 2 yards to the WFrst 42
5:283rd & 7 at own 42John Wolford pass incomplete to Matt James
5:284th & 7 at own 42Alexander Kinal punt for 30 yds
NC State Touchdown, 10 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 28Jacoby Brissett run for 2 yds to the NCSt 30
4:002nd & 8 at own 30Matt Dayes run for 7 yds to the NCSt 37
4:003rd & 1 at own 37Shadrach Thornton run for 1 yd to the NCSt 38 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at own 38Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
4:002nd & 10 at own 38Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
4:003rd & 10 at own 38WAKE FOREST Penalty, Defensive holding (Merrill Noel) to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at own 48Bra’Lon Cherry run for 8 yds to the WFrst 44
1:522nd & 2 at opp 44Timeout NC STATE, clock 01:52
1:522nd & 2 at opp 44Jacoby Brissett run for 28 yds to the WFrst 16 for a 1ST down
1:521st & 10 at opp 16Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
1:522nd & 10 at opp 16Jaylen Samuels run for 9 yds to the WFrst 7
1:283rd & 1 at opp 7Timeout NC STATE, clock 01:28
1:213rd & 1 at opp 7Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Matt Dayes for 7 yds for a TD, (Niklas Sade KICK)NC State 21, Wake Forest 3
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
1:211st & 0 at own 35Niklas Sade kickoff for 63 yds , John Armstrong return for 30 yds to the WFrst 32
1:141st & 10 at own 32John Wolford pass incomplete to Matt James
1:142nd & 10 at own 32Dezmond Wortham run for 1 yd to the WFrst 33
1:143rd & 9 at own 33Dezmond Wortham run for a loss of 2 yards to the WFrst 31
0:224th & 11 at own 31Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:22
0:224th & 11 at own 31Alexander Kinal punt for 48 yds, downed at the NCSt 21
NC State End of half, 1 play
0:111st & 10 at own 21TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 20
3rd quarter7 drives, then NC State 42, Wake Forest 6
NC State Touchdown, 1 play
15:002nd & 11 at own 35Adam Centers kickoff for 58 yds , Dakwa Nichols return for 18 yds to the NCSt 25
14:411st & 10 at own 25Bryan Underwood run for 75 yds for a TD, (Niklas Sade KICK)NC State 28, Wake Forest 3
Wake Forest Field goal, 11 plays
14:411st & 0 at own 35Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:411st & 10 at own 25Dezmond Wortham run for 9 yds to the WFrst 34
14:412nd & 1 at own 34Dezmond Wortham run for 2 yds to the WFrst 36 for a 1ST down
14:411st & 10 at own 36John Wolford sacked by Art Norman for a loss of 10 yards to the WFrst 26
14:412nd & 20 at own 26John Wolford pass complete to Matt James for 10 yds to the WFrst 36
14:413rd & 10 at own 36John Wolford pass complete to E.J. Scott for 29 yds to the NCSt 35 for a 1ST down
14:411st & 10 at opp 35Dezmond Wortham run for 8 yds to the NCSt 27
14:412nd & 2 at opp 27Dezmond Wortham run for 4 yds to the NCSt 23 for a 1ST down
14:411st & 10 at opp 23Dezmond Wortham run for 2 yds to the NCSt 21
14:412nd & 8 at opp 21John Wolford pass incomplete to Matt James, broken up by Germaine Pratt
14:413rd & 8 at opp 21John Wolford pass incomplete to Jared Crump
9:584th & 8 at opp 21Mike Weaver 39 yd FG GOODNC State 28, Wake Forest 6
NC State Punt, 3 plays
9:581st & 0 at own 35Adam Centers kickoff for 57 yds , Dakwa Nichols return for no gain to the NCSt 8
9:511st & 10 at own 8Shadrach Thornton run for 2 yds to the NCSt 10
9:512nd & 8 at own 10Shadrach Thornton run for 5 yds to the NCSt 15
9:513rd & 3 at own 15Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete
9:514th & 3 at own 15Wil Baumann punt for 32 yds , Jared Crump returns for a loss of 6 yards to the WFrst 46 Jared Crump fumbled, recovered by NCSt Nicholas Lacy
NC State Touchdown, 4 plays
8:241st & 10 at opp 46Jacoby Brissett pass incomplete to Matt Dayes
8:242nd & 10 at opp 46Shadrach Thornton run for 43 yds to the WFrst 3 for a 1ST down
8:241st & goal at opp 3Shadrach Thornton run for 2 yds to the WFrst 1
7:062nd & goal at opp 1Shadrach Thornton run for 1 yd for a TD, (Niklas Sade KICK)NC State 35, Wake Forest 6
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
7:061st & 0 at own 35Niklas Sade kickoff for 64 yds , John Armstrong return for 24 yds to the WFrst 25
6:591st & 10 at own 25Dezmond Wortham run for 3 yds to the WFrst 28
6:592nd & 7 at own 28Dezmond Wortham run for 1 yd to the WFrst 29
6:593rd & 6 at own 29John Wolford pass incomplete to Matt James, broken up by Jerod Fernandez
6:594th & 6 at own 29Alexander Kinal punt for 38 yds
NC State Touchdown, 9 plays
5:431st & 10 at own 34Matt Dayes run for 5 yds to the NCSt 39
5:432nd & 5 at own 39Jaylen Samuels run for 17 yds to the NCSTATE 44 for a 1ST down WAKE FOREST Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at opp 44Matt Dayes run for 12 yds to the WFrst 32 Matt Dayes fumbled, forced by Steve Donatell, for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at opp 32Matt Dayes run for 7 yds to the WFrst 25
5:432nd & 3 at opp 25Matt Dayes run for no gain to the WFrst 25
5:433rd & 3 at opp 25Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Stephen Louis for 12 yds to the WFrst 13 for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at opp 13Jacoby Brissett run for 8 yds to the WFrst 5
5:432nd & 2 at opp 5Matt Dayes run for 3 yds to the WFrst 2 for a 1ST down
1:291st & goal at opp 2Matt Dayes run for 2 yds for a TD, (Niklas Sade KICK)NC State 42, Wake Forest 6
Wake Forest Touchdown, 16 plays
1:291st & 0 at own 35Niklas Sade kickoff for 65 yds , John Armstrong return for 24 yds to the WFrst 24
1:231st & 10 at own 24John Wolford pass incomplete to Matt James, broken up by Jack Tocho
1:232nd & 10 at own 24John Wolford pass complete to E.J. Scott for 9 yds to the WFrst 33
1:233rd & 1 at own 33John Wolford run for 2 yds to the WFrst 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 35Isaiah Robinson run for 6 yds to the WFrst 41
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at own 41Orville Reynolds run for no gain to the WFrst 41
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at own 41John Wolford run for 4 yds to the WFrst 45 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 45John Wolford pass complete to Jared Crump for 7 yds to the NCSt 48
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at opp 48Isaiah Robinson run for 1 yd to the NCSt 47
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at opp 47Isaiah Robinson run for 3 yds to the NCSt 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 44John Wolford pass complete to Cam Serigne for 21 yds to the NCSt 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 23John Wolford run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 24
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at opp 24John Wolford pass incomplete to Matt James, broken up by Shawn Boone
Q4 15:003rd & 11 at opp 24John Wolford run for 9 yds to the NCSt 15
Q4 15:004th & 2 at opp 15John Wolford pass complete to Matt James for 6 yds to the NCSt 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 9Orville Reynolds run for 5 yds to the NCSt 4
Q4 8:362nd & goal at opp 4Isaiah Robinson run for 4 yds for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK)NC State 42, Wake Forest 13
4th quarter3 drives, then NC State 42, Wake Forest 13
NC State Punt, 7 plays
8:361st & 0 at own 35Adam Centers kickoff for 55 yds , Matt Dayes return for 9 yds to the NCSt 19
8:321st & 10 at own 19Bryan Underwood run for 1 yd to the NCSt 20
8:322nd & 9 at own 20Jaylen Samuels run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 18
8:323rd & 11 at own 18Jacoby Brissett run for 18 yds to the NCSt 36 for a 1ST down
8:321st & 10 at own 36Shadrach Thornton run for 11 yds to the NCSt 47 for a 1ST down
8:321st & 10 at own 47Shadrach Thornton run for 5 yds to the WFrst 48
8:322nd & 5 at opp 48Shadrach Thornton run for a loss of 3 yards to the NCSt 49
4:243rd & 8 at own 49Timeout NC STATE, clock 04:24
4:243rd & 8 at own 49Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Matt Dayes for 2 yds to the WFrst 49
4:244th & 6 at opp 49Wil Baumann punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Jared Crump at the WFrst 10
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
3:511st & 10 at own 10Kevin Sousa run for a loss of 4 yards to the WFrst 6
3:512nd & 14 at own 6Orville Reynolds run for 2 yds to the WFrst 8
3:513rd & 12 at own 8Isaiah Robinson run for no gain to the WFrst 8
3:514th & 12 at own 8Alexander Kinal punt for 45 yds, downed at the NCSt 47
NC State End of game, 3 plays
1:341st & 10 at own 47Shadrach Thornton run for 26 yds to the WFrst 27 for a 1ST down
1:341st & 10 at opp 27Shadrach Thornton run for no gain to the WFrst 27
1:342nd & 10 at opp 27TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the WFrst 29

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.

The series

Every Wake Forest–NC State game

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 12 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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