Duke at NC State

Saturday, November 18, 1978

NC State beat Duke 24–⁠10. It was their 54th meeting; after it, Duke led the series 33–⁠17–⁠4.

AwayDuke4–⁠7 in 1978
10
HomeNC State9–⁠3 in 1978
24

FinalHigh 68°F, low 53°F, 0.03 in. of rainAttendance 43,300

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

NC State 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Duke leads 44–⁠37–⁠5 in 86 meetings, counting the 32 since this game.

Recent meetings
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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