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NC State at North Carolina

Friday, November 25, 2016

NC State beat North Carolina 28–⁠21. It was their 106th meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 58–⁠34–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayNC State7–⁠6 in 2016
28
HomeNorth Carolina8–⁠5 in 2016
21

Final at Kenan Stadium, Chapel HillTV: ESPNAttendance 59,000

At kickoff
69°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams Airport (KIGX), 3 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Stuart Mullins; umpire Johnnie Forte; head linesman John Hoffmann; line judge Allen Andrick; side judge George Liotus; field judge Bill Dolbow; back judge Paul Vargo; center judge Sean GeraghtyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
NC State1477028
North Carolina0701421

Standouts

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Player stats

NC State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Finley11/1815100
Jalan McClendon2/52300
Jaylen Samuels1/15910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Matthew Dayes26104218
Reggie Gallaspy II1062016
Jalan McClendon742014
Nyheim Hines329013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Stephen Louis4124159
Matthew Dayes336018
Jakobi Meyers235021
Bra’Lon Cherry114014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jerod Fernandez101.500
Dravious Wright6000
Airius Moore6000
Shawn Boone5000
B.J. Hill3110
Bradley Chubb31.50.50
Mike Stevens20.50.50

North Carolina

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mitch Trubisky23/3828030
Ryan Switzer0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Elijah Hood1156020
Mitch Trubisky955034
T.J. Logan622016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ryan Switzer13171145
Bug Howard358148
Austin Proehl122022
Brandon Fritts112012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Andre Smith14000
Cole Holcomb10000
Donnie Miles7000
Jeremiah Clarke7100
Malik Carney3110

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

Team stats

NC StateNorth Carolina
492Total yards413
233Passing yards280
259Rushing yards133
9.7Yards per pass7.2
4.9Yards per rush5.1
24First downs20
8–⁠16Third downs6–⁠14
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
1Turnovers1
5–⁠59Penalties7–⁠50
35:01Possession24:59
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

NC StateNorth Carolina
55%Success rate35%
0.26EPA per play0.11
0.91Explosiveness1.82
0.12Rushing EPA0.07
0.56Passing EPA0.13
39%Passing-down success40%
0.13First-down EPA−0.41
0.14Second-down EPA0.47
0.56Third-down EPA0.91
15%Havoc by its defense9%

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)

North Carolina 77% to win. NC State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

North Carolina −10, over/under 63.

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 North Carolina 76%, NC State 24%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

North Carolina end zoneNC State end zoneQ1 North CarolinaPunt, 7 playsQ1 NC StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 North CarolinaFumble, 1 playQ1 NC StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 North CarolinaPunt, 6 playsQ1 NC StatePunt, 10 playsQ2 North CarolinaPunt, 6 playsQ2 NC StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateFumble, 1 playQ2 North CarolinaTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateMissed FG, 15 playsQ2 North CarolinaResult not recordedQ3 NC StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ3 North CarolinaTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ3 NC StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 North CarolinaTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 NC StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 North CarolinaTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 North CarolinaTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 NC StateEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Carolina drives left to right, NC State right to left.
  1. Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 7 plays, 44 yards
  2. Q1 NC StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 89 yards
  3. Q1 North CarolinaFumble, 1 play, −2 yards
  4. Q1 NC StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 29 yards
  5. Q1 North CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 32 yards
  6. Q1 NC StatePunt, 10 plays, 45 yards
  7. Q2 North CarolinaPunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  8. Q2 NC StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 80 yards
  9. Q2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 NC StateFumble, 1 play, 47 yards
  11. Q2 North CarolinaTouchdown, 5 plays, 33 yards
  12. Q2 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 51 yards
  13. Q2 North CarolinaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  14. Q2 NC StateMissed FG, 15 plays, 68 yards
  15. Q2 North CarolinaResult not recorded, 0 yards
  16. Q3 NC StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 85 yards
  17. Q3 North CarolinaTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 62 yards
  18. Q3 NC StatePunt, 6 plays, 49 yards
  19. Q3 North CarolinaTouchdown, 10 plays, 93 yards
  20. Q4 NC StatePunt, 6 plays, 39 yards
  21. Q4 North CarolinaTouchdown, 5 plays, 61 yards
  22. Q4 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 45 yards
  23. Q4 North CarolinaTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 31 yards
  24. Q4 NC StateEnd of game, 6 plays, 22 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then NC State 14, North Carolina 0
North Carolina Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Kyle Bambard kickoff for 61 yds , Khris Francis return for 12 yds to the NCaro 16
15:001st & 10 at own 16Mitch Trubisky run for 7 yds to the NCaro 23
15:002nd & 3 at own 23Elijah Hood run for 5 yds to the NCaro 28 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 28Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 28Mitch Trubisky run for 34 yds to the NCSt 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 38Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Bug Howard for 4 yds to the NCSt 34
15:002nd & 6 at opp 34Elijah Hood run for 2 yds to the NCSt 32
15:003rd & 4 at opp 32Mitch Trubisky sacked by B.J. Hill for a loss of 8 yards to the NCSt 40
15:004th & 12 at opp 40Tom Sheldon punt for 29 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCSt 11
NC State Touchdown, 5 plays
11:341st & 10 at own 11Ryan Finley pass incomplete
11:342nd & 10 at own 11Jalan McClendon pass complete to Matthew Dayes for 18 yds to the NCSt 29 for a 1ST down
11:341st & 10 at own 29Matthew Dayes run for 5 yds to the NCSt 34
11:342nd & 5 at own 34Ryan Finley pass complete to Matthew Dayes for 7 yds to the NCSt 41 for a 1ST down
9:571st & 10 at own 41Jaylen Samuels pass complete to Stephen Louis for 59 yds for a TD, (Connor Haskins KICK)NC State 7, North Carolina 0
9:571st & 0 at own 35Kyle Bambard kickoff for 65 yds , T.J. Logan return for 31 yds to the NCaro 31
9:511st & 10 at own 31Mitch Trubisky run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCaro 29 Mitch Trubisky fumbled, recovered by NCSt Bradley Chubb
NC State Touchdown, 4 plays
9:461st & 10 at opp 29Nyheim Hines run for 9 yds to the NCaro 20
9:462nd & 1 at opp 20Nyheim Hines run for 7 yds to the NCaro 13 for a 1ST down
9:461st & 10 at opp 13Jalan McClendon run for 12 yds to the NCaro 1 for a 1ST down
8:191st & goal at opp 1Matthew Dayes run for 1 yd for a TD, (Connor Haskins KICK)NC State 14, North Carolina 0
North Carolina Punt, 6 plays
8:191st & 0 at own 35Kyle Bambard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:191st & 10 at own 25Elijah Hood run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCaro 24
8:192nd & 11 at own 24NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, false start (R.J. Prince) to the NCaro 19
8:192nd & 16 at own 19Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 13 yds to the NCaro 32
8:193rd & 3 at own 32Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 5 yds to the NCaro 37 for a 1ST down
8:191st & 10 at own 37Trubisky, M deep pass incomplete to Proehl, A, PENALTY ST pass interference (Stevens, Mi.) 15 yards to the ST48, 1ST DOWN NC, NO PLAY.
8:191st & 10 at opp 48T.J. Logan run for no gain to the NCSt 48
8:192nd & 10 at opp 48Mitch Trubisky pass complete to T.J. Logan for 5 yds to the NCSt 43
8:193rd & 5 at opp 43Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Carl Tucker, broken up by Airius Moore
8:194th & 5 at opp 43Tom Sheldon punt for 37 yds, downed at the NCSt 6
NC State Punt, 10 plays
5:311st & 10 at own 6Matthew Dayes run for 2 yds to the NCSt 8
5:312nd & 8 at own 8Jaylen Samuels run for 8 yds to the NCSt 16 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at own 16Matthew Dayes run for 5 yds to the NCSt 21
5:312nd & 5 at own 21Reggie Gallaspy II run for 8 yds to the NCSt 29 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at own 29Reggie Gallaspy II run for 8 yds to the NCSt 37
5:312nd & 2 at own 37Finley, R. deep pass complete to Cook, C. for 56 yards to the NC7 (Lawrence, D), PENALTY ST holding (Moss, T.) 10 yards to the ST27, NO PLAY.
5:312nd & 12 at own 27Ryan Finley pass complete to Matthew Dayes for 11 yds to the NCSt 38
5:313rd & 1 at own 38Matthew Dayes run for 5 yds to the NCSt 43 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at own 43Matthew Dayes run for 5 yds to the NCSt 48
5:312nd & 5 at own 48Reggie Gallaspy II run for 1 yd to the NCSt 49
5:313rd & 4 at own 49Ryan Finley pass incomplete
5:314th & 4 at own 49A.J. Cole III punt for 51 yds for a touchback
2nd quarter7 drives, then NC State 21, North Carolina 7
North Carolina Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Bug Howard, broken up by Jack Tocho
15:002nd & 10 at own 20T.J. Logan run for 3 yds to the NCaro 23
15:003rd & 7 at own 23Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 28 yds to the NCSt 49 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 3 yds to the NCSt 46
15:002nd & 7 at opp 46T.J. Logan run for 4 yds to the NCSt 42
15:003rd & 3 at opp 42Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Austin Proehl
15:004th & 3 at opp 42NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NCSt 47
15:004th & 8 at opp 47Tom Sheldon punt for 47 yds for a touchback
NC State Touchdown, 5 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 20Ryan Finley pass complete to Stephen Louis for 53 yds to the NCaro 27 for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at opp 27Matthew Dayes run for 3 yds to the NCaro 24
12:552nd & 7 at opp 24Matthew Dayes run for 5 yds to the NCaro 19
12:553rd & 2 at opp 19Matthew Dayes run for 1 yd to the NCaro 18
10:334th & 1 at opp 18Matthew Dayes run for 18 yds for a TD, (Connor Haskins KICK)NC State 21, North Carolina 0
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
10:331st & 0 at own 35Kyle Bambard kickoff for 64 yds , T.J. Logan return for 25 yds to the NCaro 26
10:271st & 10 at own 26Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Ryan Switzer
10:272nd & 10 at own 26Mitch Trubisky run for 4 yds to the NCaro 30
10:273rd & 6 at own 30Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 5 yds to the NCaro 35
10:274th & 1 at own 35Tom Sheldon punt for 48 yds , Bra’Lon Cherry returns for 3 yds to the NCSt 20
9:101st & 10 at own 20Nyheim Hines run for 10 yds to the NCSt 33 Nyheim Hines fumbled, forced by Andre Smith, recovered by NCaro M.J. Stewart
North Carolina Touchdown, 5 plays
9:031st & 10 at opp 33Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Elijah Hood
9:032nd & 10 at opp 33Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Elijah Hood
9:033rd & 10 at opp 33Elijah Hood run for 20 yds to the NCSt 13 for a 1ST down
9:031st & 10 at opp 13Elijah Hood run for 9 yds to the NCSt 4
8:162nd & 1 at opp 4Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 4 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK)NC State 21, North Carolina 7
NC State Punt, 3 plays
8:161st & 0 at own 35Nick Weiler kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:161st & 10 at own 25Ryan Finley run for 3 yds to the NCSt 28
8:162nd & 7 at own 28Jalan McClendon run for a loss of 4 yards to the NCSt 24
8:163rd & 11 at own 24Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Matthew Dayes, broken up by Jeremiah Clarke
8:164th & 11 at own 24A.J. Cole III punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Ryan Switzer at the NCaro 33
North Carolina Punt, 3 plays
6:531st & 10 at own 34Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Ryan Switzer, broken up by Dravious Wright
6:532nd & 10 at own 34Elijah Hood run for no gain to the NCaro 34
6:533rd & 10 at own 34Trubisky, M sideline pass complete to Howard, B for 16 yards to the 50 yardline, out-of-bounds (Jones, Jo.), PENALTY NC holding (Hatton, T) 10 yards to the NC24, NO PLAY.
6:533rd & 20 at own 24Elijah Hood run for 12 yds to the NCaro 36
6:534th & 8 at own 36Tom Sheldon punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCSt 23
NC State Missed FG, 15 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 23Ryan Finley pass complete to Nyheim Hines for 9 yds to the NCSt 32
5:102nd & 1 at own 32Matthew Dayes run for 2 yds to the NCSt 34 for a 1ST down
5:101st & 10 at own 34Matthew Dayes run for 2 yds to the NCSt 36
5:102nd & 8 at own 36Ryan Finley run for 5 yds to the NCSt 41
5:103rd & 3 at own 41Ryan Finley pass complete to Nyheim Hines for 4 yds to the NCSt 45 for a 1ST down
5:101st & 10 at own 45Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Stephen Louis
5:102nd & 10 at own 45Jalan McClendon run for 10 yds to the NCaro 45 for a 1ST down
2:051st & 10 at opp 45Timeout NC STATE, clock 02:05
2:051st & 10 at opp 45Matthew Dayes run for 10 yds to the NCaro 35 for a 1ST down
2:051st & 10 at opp 35Matthew Dayes run for 4 yds to the NCaro 31
2:052nd & 6 at opp 31Jalan McClendon pass complete to Stephen Louis for 5 yds to the NCaro 26
2:053rd & 1 at opp 26Matthew Dayes run for 8 yds to the NCaro 18 for a 1ST down
2:051st & 10 at opp 18Matthew Dayes run for 5 yds to the NCaro 13
2:052nd & 5 at opp 13Jalan McClendon pass incomplete to Matthew Dayes, broken up by Jeremiah Clarke
0:183rd & 5 at opp 13Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:18
0:183rd & 5 at opp 13Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 00:18
0:183rd & 5 at opp 13Jalan McClendon run for 4 yds to the NCaro 9
0:044th & 1 at opp 9Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:04
0:004th & 1 at opp 9Connor Haskins 26 yd FG MISSED
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 35Weiler, N kickoff 10 yards to the NC45, on-side kick, recovered by NC Ratliff, A on NC45, PENALTY NC illegal block (Bonilla, A) 5 yards to the NC30, NO PLAY.
3rd quarter4 drives, then NC State 28, North Carolina 7
NC State Touchdown, 14 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 30Nick Weiler kickoff for 64 yds , Nyheim Hines return for 23 yds to the UNC 47 NC STATE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Dexter Wright) to the NCSt 15
14:521st & 10 at own 15Ryan Finley pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for no gain to the NCSt 15
14:522nd & 10 at own 15Jaylen Samuels run for 3 yds to the NCSt 18
14:523rd & 7 at own 18Ryan Finley pass complete to Jaylen Samuels for 11 yds to the NCSt 29 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at own 29Reggie Gallaspy II run for 9 yds to the NCSt 38
14:522nd & 1 at own 38Reggie Gallaspy II run for 4 yds to the NCSt 42 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at own 42Reggie Gallaspy II run for 1 yd to the NCSt 43
14:522nd & 9 at own 43Ryan Finley pass complete to Stephen Louis for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
14:523rd & 2 at the 50Matthew Dayes run for 4 yds to the NCaro 46 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at opp 46Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Kelvin Harmon, broken up by Des Lawrence
14:522nd & 10 at opp 46Jalan McClendon run for 2 yds to the NCaro 44
14:523rd & 8 at opp 44Ryan Finley pass complete to Jakobi Meyers for 21 yds to the NCaro 23 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at opp 23Ryan Finley pass complete to Jakobi Meyers for 14 yds to the NCaro 9 for a 1ST down
14:521st & goal at opp 9Matthew Dayes run for 5 yds to the NCaro 4
8:222nd & goal at opp 4Jaylen Samuels run for 4 yds for a TD, (Connor Haskins KICK)NC State 28, North Carolina 7
North Carolina Turnover on downs, 10 plays
8:221st & 0 at own 35Kyle Bambard kickoff for 58 yds , T.J. Logan return for 22 yds to the NCaro 29
8:161st & 10 at own 29Elijah Hood run for 15 yds to the NCaro 44 for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at own 44Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 4 yds to the NCaro 48
8:162nd & 6 at own 48Elijah Hood run for 1 yd to the NCaro 49
8:163rd & 5 at own 49Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Austin Proehl for 22 yds to the NCSt 29 for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at opp 29Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Austin Proehl
8:162nd & 10 at opp 29Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Brandon Fritts for 12 yds to the NCSt 17 for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at opp 17Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Elijah Hood for 4 yds to the NCSt 13
8:162nd & 6 at opp 13Mitch Trubisky run for 5 yds to the NCSt 8
5:073rd & 1 at opp 8Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 05:07
5:073rd & 1 at opp 8T.J. Logan run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 9
5:074th & 2 at opp 9Ryan Switzer pass incomplete to Mitch Trubisky
NC State Punt, 6 plays
4:261st & 10 at own 9Reggie Gallaspy II run for 7 yds to the NCSt 16
4:262nd & 3 at own 16Reggie Gallaspy II run for 5 yds to the NCSt 21 for a 1ST down
4:261st & 10 at own 21Reggie Gallaspy II run for 16 yds to the NCSt 37 for a 1ST down
4:261st & 10 at own 37Matthew Dayes run for 2 yds to the NCSt 39
4:262nd & 8 at own 39Matthew Dayes run for 3 yds to the NCSt 42
4:263rd & 5 at own 42Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Kelvin Harmon
4:264th & 5 at own 42A.J. Cole III punt for 51 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCaro 7
North Carolina Touchdown, 10 plays
1:131st & 10 at own 7Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 11 yds to the NCaro 18 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at own 18Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 12 yds to the NCaro 30 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at own 30Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Austin Proehl
1:132nd & 10 at own 30T.J. Logan run for 16 yds to the NCaro 46 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at own 46Trubisky, M sideline pass incomplete to Jackson, T, PENALTY NC holding (Hatton, T) 10 yards to the NC36, NO PLAY.
1:131st & 20 at own 36Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Bug Howard
1:132nd & 20 at own 36Mitch Trubisky pass complete to T.J. Logan for a loss of 6 yards to the NCaro 30
Q4 15:003rd & 26 at own 30Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 45 yds to the NCSt 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 25Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 18 yds to the NCSt 7 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 7T.J. Logan run for no gain to the NCSt 7
Q4 13:492nd & goal at opp 7Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Thomas Jackson for 7 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK) NC STATE Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declinedNC State 28, North Carolina 14
4th quarter5 drives, then NC State 28, North Carolina 21
NC State Punt, 6 plays
13:491st & 0 at own 35Nick Weiler kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:491st & 10 at own 25Ryan Finley pass incomplete
13:492nd & 10 at own 25Reggie Gallaspy II run for 3 yds to the NCSt 28 NC STATE Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
13:493rd & 7 at own 28Ryan Finley pass complete to Bra’Lon Cherry for 14 yds to the NCSt 42 for a 1ST down
13:491st & 10 at own 42Matthew Dayes run for no gain to the NCSt 42
13:492nd & 10 at own 42Matthew Dayes run for no gain to the NCSt 42
13:493rd & 10 at own 42Ryan Finley sacked by Malik Carney for a loss of 6 yards to the NCSt 36
13:494th & 16 at own 36A.J. Cole III punt for 38 yds , Ryan Switzer returns for 13 yds to the NCaro 39
North Carolina Touchdown, 5 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 39Elijah Hood run for a loss of 7 yards to the NCaro 32
10:252nd & 17 at own 32Mitch Trubisky run for 6 yds to the NCaro 38
10:253rd & 11 at own 38Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 8 yds to the NCaro 46
10:254th & 3 at own 46Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Bug Howard for 6 yds to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST down
7:521st & 10 at opp 48Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Bug Howard for 48 yds for a TD, (Nick Weiler KICK)NC State 28, North Carolina 21
NC State Punt, 3 plays
7:521st & 0 at own 35Nick Weiler kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:521st & 10 at own 25Ryan Finley run for 5 yds to the NCSt 30
7:522nd & 5 at own 30Jalan McClendon pass incomplete
7:523rd & 5 at own 30Jalan McClendon pass incomplete to Jaylen Samuels
7:524th & 5 at own 30A.J. Cole III punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Ryan Switzer at the NCaro 18
North Carolina Turnover on downs, 9 plays
6:531st & 10 at own 18Elijah Hood run for no gain to the NCaro 18
6:532nd & 10 at own 18NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, false start (Bug Howard) to the NCaro 13
6:532nd & 15 at own 13Mitch Trubisky pass complete to Ryan Switzer for 15 yds to the NCaro 28 for a 1ST down
6:531st & 10 at own 28Mitch Trubisky sacked by Mike Stevens for a loss of 7 yards to the NCaro 21
6:532nd & 17 at own 21Mitch Trubisky pass complete to T.J. Logan for 7 yds to the NCaro 28
6:533rd & 10 at own 28Mitch Trubisky run for 16 yds to the NCSt 44 for a 1ST down NC STATE Penalty, personal foul (Nick McCloud) to the NCSt 41 for a 1ST down
6:531st & 10 at opp 41Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Bug Howard
6:532nd & 10 at opp 41Trubisky, M rush right for 10 yards to the ST31, out-of-bounds, PENALTY NC holding (Crowley, L) 10 yards to the NC49, NO PLAY.
6:532nd & 20 at own 49Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Ryan Switzer
6:533rd & 20 at own 49Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Austin Proehl
6:534th & 20 at own 49Mitch Trubisky pass incomplete to Bug Howard
NC State End of game, 6 plays
3:101st & 10 at opp 49Matthew Dayes run for 1 yd to the NCaro 48
3:022nd & 9 at opp 48Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 03:02
3:022nd & 9 at opp 48Jalan McClendon run for 4 yds to the NCaro 44
2:563rd & 5 at opp 44Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 02:56
2:563rd & 5 at opp 44Jalan McClendon run for 14 yds to the NCaro 30 for a 1ST down
2:561st & 10 at opp 30Matthew Dayes run for 3 yds to the NCaro 27
2:562nd & 7 at opp 27NC STATE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NCaro 32
2:562nd & 12 at opp 32Matthew Dayes run for 3 yds to the NCaro 29
2:563rd & 9 at opp 29Matthew Dayes run for 2 yds to the NCaro 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.

The series

Every NC State–North Carolina game

Officially, North Carolina leads 68–⁠41–⁠6; as played, 60–⁠41–⁠5 in the 106 games on file; the official count covers all 115 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2025NC State 42, North Carolina 19
2024NC State 35, North Carolina 30
2023NC State 39, North Carolina 20
2022NC State 30, North Carolina 27
2021NC State 34, North Carolina 30
2020North Carolina 48, NC State 21

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