NC State at North Carolina

Saturday, October 15, 1988

NC State beat North Carolina 48–⁠3. It was their 78th meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 44–⁠20–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayNC State8–⁠3–⁠1 in 1988
48
HomeNorth Carolina1–⁠10 in 1988
3

FinalHigh 64°F, low 27°FAttendance 52,508

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

NC State 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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 37 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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