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NC State at North Carolina

Saturday, September 29, 1990

NC State beat North Carolina 12–⁠9. It was their 80th meeting; after it, North Carolina led the series 44–⁠22–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayNC State7–⁠5 in 1990
12
HomeNorth Carolina6–⁠4–⁠1 in 1990
9

FinalHigh 82°F, low 51°FAttendance 53,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

NC State 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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 35 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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