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2021 week 13 · Friday, November 26, 2021 at 6:00 PM CT · Carter-Finley Stadium · 📺 ESPN · 56,919 att · 41.2°F Fair, wind 5.6

Drive chart

North Carolina NC State bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
PUNT TD
3 pl · -5 yd · 1:23
0–7
14:37 1st & 10 OWN 25 Ty Chandler run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCaro 24 -1 -0.80
14:31 2nd & 11 OWN 24 Sam Howell pass incomplete to Josh Downs 0 -0.29
14:00 3rd & 11 OWN 24 Sam Howell sacked by Daniel Joseph and Tanner Ingle for a loss of 4 yards to the NCaro 20 -4 -0.19
13:37 4th & 15 OWN 20 C.J. Riley 0 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Christopher Dunn Kick) -6.64
PUNT
4 pl · 26 yd · 1:25
0–7
13:13 1st & 10 OWN 25 Ty Chandler run for 23 yds to the NCaro 48 for a 1ST down +23 2.07
13:05 1st & 10 OWN 48 Sam Howell pass incomplete to Josh Downs 0 -1.14
12:30 2nd & 10 OWN 48 Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 3 yds to the NCSt 49 +3 -0.39
12:19 3rd & 7 OPP 49 Sam Howell pass incomplete 0 -0.87
12:12 4th & 7 OPP 49 Ben Kiernan punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Thayer Thomas at the NCSt 13 NC STATE Penalty, Offensive Holding (6 Yards) to the NCSt 7
PUNT
7 pl · 28 yd · 4:05
0–7
11:34 1st & 10 OWN 7 Zonovan Knight run for 6 yds to the NCSt 13 +6 0.19
11:10 2nd & 4 OWN 13 Devin Leary pass complete to Trent Pennix for 9 yds to the NCSt 22 for a 1ST down +9 0.41
11:00 1st & 10 OWN 22 Zonovan Knight run for 7 yds to the NCSt 29 +7 0.56
10:15 2nd & 3 OWN 29 Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 10 yds to the NCSt 39 for a 1ST down +10 0.86
9:43 1st & 10 OWN 39 Thayer Thomas pass incomplete to Trent Pennix 0 -1.11
9:32 2nd & 10 OWN 39 Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 3 yds to the NCSt 42 +3 -0.31
9:00 3rd & 7 OWN 42 Devin Leary sacked by Tomon Fox for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 40 -2 -0.75
8:15 4th & 9 OWN 40 NC STATE Penalty, False Start (Devon Betty) to the NCSt 35 -5
8:07 4th & 14 OWN 35 Trenton Gill punt for 54 yds, fair catch by Josh Downs at the NCaro 11
PUNT
3 pl · 9 yd · 2:05
0–7
8:00 1st & 10 OWN 11 Ty Chandler run for 2 yds to the NCaro 13 +2 -0.24
7:20 2nd & 8 OWN 13 Sam Howell pass complete to Ty Chandler for 7 yds to the NCaro 20 +7 0.25
6:34 3rd & 1 OWN 20 Ty Chandler run for no gain to the NCaro 20 0 -0.38
6:02 4th & 1 OWN 20 Ben Kiernan punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Thayer Thomas at the NCSt 36
TD
7 pl · 64 yd · 3:48
0–14
5:40 1st & 10 OWN 36 Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 12 yds to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST down +12 1.14
5:24 1st & 10 OWN 48 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Porter Rooks 0 -1.14
4:55 2nd & 10 OWN 48 Ricky Person Jr. run for 17 yds to the NCaro 35 for a 1ST down +17 2.18
4:20 1st & 10 OPP 35 Devin Leary run for 8 yds to the NCaro 27 +8 0.56
3:49 2nd & 2 OPP 27 Ricky Person Jr. run for 7 yds to the NCaro 20 for a 1ST down +7 -0.21
3:13 1st & 10 OPP 20 Ricky Person Jr. run for 16 yds to the NCaro 4 for a 1ST down +16 0.93
2:20 1st & goal OPP 4 NC STATE Penalty, False Start (Grant Gibson) to the NCaro 9 -5
2:14 1st & 9 OPP 9 Trent Pennix 9 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) +9 2.42
FG
7 pl · 70 yd · 3:08
3–14
1:45 1st & 10 OWN 25 British Brooks run for 40 yds to the NCSt 35 for a 1ST down +40 3.11
1:30 1st & 10 OPP 35 Sam Howell pass complete to Justin Olson for 11 yds to the NCSt 24 for a 1ST down +11 0.29
1:15 1st & 10 OPP 24 Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 13 yds to the NCSt 11 for a 1ST down +13 0.16
0:27 1st & 10 OPP 11 British Brooks run for 6 yds to the NCSt 5 +6 0.18
0:01 2nd & 4 OPP 5 Sam Howell run for 2 yds to the NCSt 3 +2 -0.21
0:00 OPP 5 End of 1st Quarter
14:45 3rd & 2 OPP 3 Sam Howell sacked by Vi Jones and Davin Vann for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 5 -2 -0.45
14:06 4th & 4 OPP 5 Grayson Atkins 22 Yd Field Goal
Q2
PUNT
6 pl · 35 yd · 3:55
3–14
13:56 1st & 10 OWN 25 Zonovan Knight run for 2 yds to the NCSt 27 +2 -0.45
12:56 2nd & 8 OWN 27 Zonovan Knight run for 10 yds to the NCSt 37 for a 1ST down +10 1.48
12:06 1st & 10 OWN 37 Zonovan Knight run for 22 yds to the NCaro 41 for a 1ST down +22 1.81
11:46 1st & 10 OPP 41 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Thayer Thomas 0 -0.88
11:05 2nd & 10 OPP 41 Ricky Person Jr. run for 1 yd to the NCaro 40 +1 -0.82
10:30 3rd & 9 OPP 40 Devin Leary run for no gain to the NCaro 40 0 -1.00
10:11 4th & 9 OPP 40 Trenton Gill punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Josh Downs at the NCaro 9
PUNT
6 pl · 27 yd · 3:53
3–14
10:02 1st & 10 OWN 9 Ty Chandler run for no gain to the NCaro 9 0 -0.33
9:59 2nd & 10 OWN 9 NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Antoine Green) to the NCaro 4 -5
9:10 2nd & 15 OWN 4 Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 9 yds to the NCaro 13 +9 0.13
8:45 3rd & 6 OWN 13 Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 2 yds to the NCaro 15 +2 -0.09
8:00 4th & 4 OWN 15 Ben Kiernan punt blocked by Vi Jones for a 1ST down blocked by Vi Jones for a 1ST down for a 1ST down Garrett Walston run for 15 yds to the NCaro 30 for a 1ST down
7:45 1st & 10 OWN 30 Sam Howell sacked by Jaylon Scott for a loss of 8 yards to the NCaro 22 -8 -1.49
7:00 2nd & 18 OWN 22 Sam Howell run for 5 yds to the NCaro 27 +5 0.01
6:37 3rd & 13 OWN 27 Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 6 yds to the NCaro 33 +6 0.06
6:18 4th & 7 OWN 33 Ben Kiernan punt for 32 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCSt 35
PUNT
3 pl · 7 yd · 1:40
3–14
6:03 1st & 10 OWN 35 Ricky Person Jr. run for 6 yds to the NCSt 41 +6 0.40
5:18 2nd & 4 OWN 41 Ricky Person Jr. run for 1 yd to the NCSt 42 +1 -0.95
4:47 3rd & 3 OWN 42 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Emeka Emezie 0 -0.81
4:38 4th & 3 OWN 42 Trenton Gill punt for 22 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCaro 36
TD
6 pl · 64 yd · 2:36
10–14
4:31 1st & 10 OWN 36 Howell, Sam pass incomplete to Green, Antoine, PENALTY NCSTATE pass interference (Pitts Jr., Derrek) 15 yards to the NCSTATE49, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UNC. +15
4:23 1st & 10 OPP 49 Sam Howell pass incomplete to Antoine Green 0 -1.10
4:05 2nd & 10 OPP 49 British Brooks run for 3 yds to the NCSt 46 +3 -0.40
3:23 3rd & 7 OPP 46 Sam Howell pass complete to Kamari Morales for 6 yds to the NCSt 40 +6 0.31
3:08 4th & 1 OPP 40 Timeout NC STATE, clock 03:08
3:00 4th & 1 OPP 40 British Brooks run for 16 yds to the NCSt 24 for a 1ST down +16 2.27
2:39 1st & 10 OPP 24 Sam Howell pass complete to Kamari Morales for 20 yds to the NCSt 4 for a 1ST down +20 0.99
2:02 1st & 4 OPP 4 Sam Howell 4 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick) +4 1.69
MISSED FG
7 pl · 44 yd · 1:55
10–14
1:38 1st & 10 OWN 23 Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 9 yds to the NCSt 32 +9 1.20
1:18 2nd & 1 OWN 32 Zonovan Knight run for 4 yds to the NCSt 36 for a 1ST down +4 -0.14
1:10 1st & 10 OWN 36 NC STATE Penalty, False Start (Grant Gibson) to the NCSt 31 -5
0:49 1st & 15 OWN 31 Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 38 yds to the NCaro 31 for a 1ST down +38 3.40
0:49 1st & 10 OPP 31 Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:49
0:43 1st & 10 OPP 31 Devin Leary sacked by Cedric Gray and Tomon Fox for a loss of 9 yards to the NCaro 40 -9 -2.26
0:43 2nd & 19 OPP 40 Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:43
0:37 2nd & 19 OPP 40 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Emeka Emezie 0 -0.95
0:15 3rd & 19 OPP 40 Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 7 yds to the NCaro 33 +7 0.42
0:07 4th & 12 OPP 33 Christopher Dunn 50 yd FG MISSED
END OF HALF
1 pl · -2 yd · 0:07
10–14
0:00 1st & 10 OWN 33 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCaro 31 -2 -1.23
0:00 OWN 33 End of 2nd Quarter
Q3
FUMBLE
8 pl · 13 yd · 4:16
10–14
14:45 1st & 10 OWN 25 Ricky Person Jr. run for 5 yds to the NCSt 30 +5 0.09
13:50 2nd & 5 OWN 30 Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 6 yds to the NCSt 36 for a 1ST down +6 0.84
13:20 1st & 10 OWN 36 Ricky Person Jr. run for no gain to the NCSt 36 0 -1.04
12:15 2nd & 10 OWN 36 Devin Leary pass complete to Dylan Parham for 3 yds to the NCSt 39 +3 -0.27
12:00 3rd & 7 OWN 39 Devin Leary pass complete to Trent Pennix for 8 yds to the NCSt 47 for a 1ST down +8 2.36
11:25 1st & 10 OWN 47 Devin Leary sacked by Jeremiah Gemmel and Chris Collins for a loss of 9 yards to the NCSt 38 -9 -2.68
10:56 2nd & 19 OWN 38 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Trent Pennix 0 -0.34
10:44 3rd & 19 OWN 38 Devin Leary pass complete to Ricky Person Jr. for no gain Ricky Person Jr. fumbled, forced by Jeremiah Gemmel, recovered by NCaro Cedric Gray , return for 15 yds to the NCSt 23 0.12
TD
5 pl · 23 yd · 1:39
17–14
10:10 1st & 10 OPP 23 British Brooks run for 9 yds to the NCSt 14 +9 0.64
9:55 2nd & 1 OPP 14 British Brooks run for 2 yds to the NCSt 12 for a 1ST down +2 -0.50
9:25 1st & 10 OPP 12 Sam Howell run for no gain to the NCSt 12 0 -0.30
9:14 2nd & 10 OPP 12 Sam Howell pass incomplete to Josh Downs 0 -0.31
9:05 3rd & 10 OPP 12 Sam Howell 12 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick) +12 3.14
PUNT
3 pl · -5 yd · 0:28
17–14
8:58 1st & 10 OWN 27 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Porter Rooks 0 -0.77
8:50 2nd & 10 OWN 27 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Ricky Person Jr. 0 -0.39
8:44 3rd & 10 OWN 27 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Devin Carter 0 -0.18
8:44 4th & 10 OWN 27 NC STATE Penalty, False Start (Devon Betty) to the NCSt 22 -5
8:37 4th & 15 OWN 22 Trenton Gill punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCaro 41
TD
6 pl · 59 yd · 2:34
24–14
8:07 1st & 10 OWN 41 Sam Howell run for 24 yds to the NCSt 35 for a 1ST down +24 1.69
7:49 1st & 10 OPP 35 British Brooks run for 1 yd to the NCSt 34 +1 -0.53
7:19 2nd & 9 OPP 34 Sam Howell pass complete to Antoine Green for 11 yds to the NCSt 23 for a 1ST down +11 0.83
6:55 1st & 10 OPP 23 British Brooks run for 11 yds to the NCSt 12 NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the NCSt 22 +1 -0.32
6:30 1st & 9 OPP 22 Sam Howell run for 5 yds to the NCSt 17 +5 0.09
6:03 2nd & 4 OPP 17 Justin Olson 17 Yd pass from Sam Howell (Grayson Atkins Kick) +17 2.47
TD
9 pl · 73 yd · 5:31
24–21
5:40 1st & 10 OWN 27 Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 12 yds to the NCSt 39 for a 1ST down +12 1.08
4:00 1st & 10 OWN 39 Ricky Person Jr. run for 5 yds to the NCSt 44 +5 0.11
3:55 2nd & 5 OWN 44 Zonovan Knight run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +6 0.90
3:30 1st & 10 50 Zonovan Knight run for 7 yds to the NCaro 43 +7 0.59
3:10 2nd & 3 OPP 43 Zonovan Knight run for 5 yds to the NCaro 38 for a 1ST down +5 0.16
2:00 1st & 10 OPP 38 Thayer Thomas run for 11 yds to the NCaro 27 for a 1ST down +11 0.35
1:00 1st & 10 OPP 27 Devin Leary sacked by Chris Collins for a loss of 5 yards to the NCaro 32 -5 -1.21
0:52 2nd & 15 OPP 32 Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 6 yds to the NCaro 26 +6 0.21
0:32 3rd & 9 OPP 26 Thayer Thomas 26 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) +26 3.74
PUNT
6 pl · 23 yd · 3:34
24–21
0:01 1st & 10 OWN 25 British Brooks run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCaro 24 -1 -0.80
0:00 OWN 3 End of 3rd Quarter
14:53 2nd & 11 OWN 24 Sam Howell run for 5 yds to the NCaro 29 +5 0.04
14:00 3rd & 6 OWN 29 British Brooks run for 21 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +21 3.00
13:00 1st & 10 50 Sam Howell sacked by Daniel Joseph for a loss of 6 yards to the NCaro 44 Sam Howell fumbled, forced by Daniel Joseph, recovered by NCaro Sam Howell , return for 0 yards -6 -2.36
12:45 2nd & 16 OWN 44 British Brooks run for 7 yds to the NCSt 49 +7 0.42
12:00 3rd & 9 OPP 49 Sam Howell sacked by Vi Jones for a loss of 3 yards to the NCaro 48 -3 -1.09
11:58 4th & 12 OWN 48 Ben Kiernan punt for 32 yds , Thayer Thomas returns for 20 yds to the NCSt 40
Q4
PUNT
3 pl · 5 yd · 1:42
24–21
11:35 1st & 10 OWN 40 Ricky Person Jr. run for no gain to the NCSt 40 0 -1.12
11:05 2nd & 10 OWN 40 Ricky Person Jr. run for 5 yds to the NCSt 45 +5 0.07
10:28 3rd & 5 OWN 45 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Emeka Emezie 0 -0.79
10:16 4th & 5 OWN 45 Trenton Gill punt blocked by Alex Nobles blocked by Alex Nobles
FG
10 pl · 67 yd · 2:32
27–21
10:08 1st & 10 OWN 29 Ty Chandler run for 35 yds to the NCSt 36 for a 1ST down +35 2.76
9:56 1st & 10 OPP 36 Sam Howell pass incomplete to Justin Olson 0 -0.72
9:20 2nd & 10 OPP 36 Sam Howell run for 20 yds to the NCSt 16 for a 1ST down +20 1.16
9:10 1st & 10 OPP 16 British Brooks run for 5 yds to the NCSt 11 +5 0.07
8:44 2nd & 5 OPP 11 Sam Howell pass incomplete to Antoine Green 0 -0.36
8:12 3rd & 5 OPP 11 Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 7 yds to the NCSt 4 for a 1ST down +7 1.17
7:57 1st & 4 OPP 4 Sam Howell pass incomplete to Antoine Green 0 -0.65
7:52 2nd & 4 OPP 4 Sam Howell pass incomplete to Antoine Green 0 -0.36
7:48 3rd & 4 OPP 4 Sam Howell pass incomplete to Josh Downs 0 -0.29
7:48 4th & goal OPP 4 Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 07:48
7:44 4th & 4 OPP 4 Grayson Atkins 21 Yd Field Goal
PUNT
3 pl · -4 yd · 2:16
27–21
6:50 1st & 10 OWN 28 Devin Leary sacked by Tomon Fox for a loss of 5 yards to the NCSt 23 -5 -1.23
6:25 2nd & 15 OWN 23 Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 3 yds to the NCSt 26 +3 -0.08
6:00 3rd & 12 OWN 26 Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 24 -2 -0.17
5:28 4th & 14 OWN 24 Trenton Gill punt for 41 yds , Josh Downs returns for a loss of 1 yard to the NCaro 23 NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the NCaro 24
FG
7 pl · 43 yd · 3:16
30–21
4:44 1st & 10 OWN 24 British Brooks run for 2 yds to the NCaro 26 +2 -0.43
4:12 2nd & 8 OWN 26 Sam Howell run for 10 yds to the NCaro 36 for a 1ST down +10 1.43
3:35 1st & 10 OWN 36 Sam Howell run for 24 yds to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down +24 1.96
3:08 1st & 10 OPP 40 British Brooks run for 2 yds to the NCSt 38 +2 -0.45
3:08 2nd & 8 OPP 38 Timeout NC STATE, clock 03:08
3:05 2nd & 8 OPP 38 Sam Howell run for 5 yds to the NCSt 33 +5 0.07
3:05 3rd & 3 OPP 33 Timeout NC STATE, clock 03:05
2:35 3rd & 3 OPP 33 British Brooks run for no gain to the NCSt 33 0 -0.98
2:18 4th & 3 OPP 33 Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 02:18
2:12 4th & 3 OPP 33 Grayson Atkins 50 Yd Field Goal
TD
2 pl · 56 yd · 0:37
30–28
2:00 1st & 10 OWN 44 Devin Leary sacked by Raymond Vohasek for a loss of 8 yards to the NCSt 36 -8 -2.43
1:35 2nd & 18 OWN 36 Emeka Emezie 64 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) +64 6.80
TD
3 pl · 54 yd · 0:26
30–34
1:35 2nd & 18 OWN 35 Christopher Dunn on-side kick recovered by NC STATE at the NCSt 46
1:35 1st & 10 OWN 46 NC STATE Penalty, False Start (Emeka Emezie) to the NCSt 41 -5
1:29 1st & 15 OWN 41 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Emeka Emezie 0 -0.91
1:29 2nd & 15 OWN 41 NORTH CAROLINA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Tomon Fox) to the NCSt 46 +5
1:25 2nd & 10 OWN 46 Leary, Devin pass incomplete to Carter, Devin, PENALTY UNC roughing passer (Vohasek, Raymond) 15 yards to the UNC39, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NCSTATE. +15
1:21 1st & 10 OPP 39 Devin Leary pass incomplete to Ricky Person Jr. 0 -0.81
1:15 2nd & 10 OPP 39 Leary, Devin pass incomplete, PENALTY UNC pass interference (Duck, Storm) 15 yards to the UNC24, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NCSTATE. +15
1:09 1st & 10 OPP 24 Emeka Emezie 24 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) +24 2.68
1:09 1st & goal OPP 3 Timeout NC STATE, clock 01:09
INT
6 pl · 45 yd · 1:09
30–34
0:58 1st & 10 OWN 25 Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 16 yds to the NCaro 41 for a 1ST down +16 1.42
0:48 1st & 10 OWN 41 Sam Howell pass incomplete to Antoine Green 0 -1.14
0:40 2nd & 10 OWN 41 Sam Howell run for 5 yds to the NCaro 46 +5 0.07
0:20 3rd & 5 OWN 46 Howell, Sam pass complete to Jones, J.J. for 14 yards to the NCSTATE40, PENALTY UNC ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the UNC41, NO PLAY. -5
0:15 3rd & 10 OWN 41 Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 19 yds to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down +19 3.40
0:10 1st & 10 OPP 40 TEAM pass incomplete 0 -0.85
0:05 2nd & 10 OPP 40 Howell, Sam pass incomplete to Downs, Josh, PENALTY NCSTATE holding (Pitts Jr., Derrek) 10 yards to the NCSTATE30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UNC. +10
0:05 1st & 10 OPP 30 Timeout NORTH CAROLINA, clock 00:05
0:00 1st & 10 OPP 30 Sam Howell pass intercepted, touchback. Derrek Pitts Jr. return for no gain -4.19
0:00 OPP 30 End of 4th Quarter
25 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

6sacks4
7plays for loss7
1takeaways1
4three-and-outs forced1
7explosive plays allowed13
6.10yards allowed / play6.39
4 of 12scoring drives allowed6 of 13
North Carolina
Cedric Gray 12 (4) 0.5 sk · 1.5 TFL · 1 QH
Jeremiah Gemmel 10 (5) 0.5 sk · 0.5 TFL
Tony Grimes 7 (3) 2 PD
Tomon Fox 6 (3) 2.5 sk · 2.5 TFL
Giovanni Biggers 6 (1) 1 PD
Raymond Vohasek 5 (2) 1 sk · 1 TFL
Tomari Fox 5
Chris Collins 4 (1) 1.5 sk · 1.5 TFL
NC State
Daniel Joseph 10 (4) 1.5 sk · 1.5 TFL · 2 QH
Drake Thomas 9 (4) 1.5 TFL
Tanner Ingle 8 (1) 0.5 sk · 0.5 TFL · 1 QH
Jakeen Harris 7 (5) 1 PD · 1 QH
Levi Jones 5 (1) 1.5 sk · 1.5 TFL · 1 QH
Derrek Pitts 5 (4) 1 INT
Joshua Pierre-Louis 5 (3) 1 QH
Devon Betty 5 (2)
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

3 of 3field goals0 of 1
4punts5
36.0punt average28.8
1punts inside the 202
0return yards186
own 25average drive startown 31
North Carolina
K Grayson Atkins 3/3 FG · long 50 · 3/3 XP
P Ben Kiernan 4 punts · 36.0 avg · 1 in 20
PR Josh Downs 1 ret · 0 yds
NC State
K Christopher Dunn 0/1 FG · 4/4 XP
P Trenton Gill 5 punts · 28.8 avg · 2 in 20
KR Jordan Houston 3 ret · 72 yds · long 37
KR Zonovan Knight 3 ret · 68 yds · long 25
PR Jordan Houston 1 ret · 20 yds · long 20
PR Thayer Thomas 1 ret · 20 yds · long 20
PR Levi Jones 1 ret · 3 yds · long 3
PR Levi Jones 1 ret · 3 yds · long 3
PR C.J. Riley 1 ret · 0 yds · 1 TD
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

66plays59
422yards360
13drives12
38%success rate48%
13.47total PPA11.74
Derived from 125 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1C.J. Riley 0 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Christopher Dunn Kick) 0–7
Q1Trent Pennix 9 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) 14–0
Q2Grayson Atkins 22 Yd Field Goal 3–14
Q2Sam Howell 4 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick) 10–14
Q3Sam Howell 12 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick) 17–14
Q3Justin Olson 17 Yd pass from Sam Howell (Grayson Atkins Kick) 24–14
Q3Thayer Thomas 26 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) 21–24
Q4Grayson Atkins 21 Yd Field Goal 27–21
Q4Grayson Atkins 50 Yd Field Goal 30–21
Q4Emeka Emezie 64 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) 28–30
Q4Emeka Emezie 24 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) 34–30

Biggest plays by PPA

Q4Emeka Emezie 64 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) 6.80
Q3Thayer Thomas 26 Yd pass from Devin Leary (Christopher Dunn Kick) 3.74
Q2Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 38 yds to the NCaro 31 for a 1ST down 3.40
Q4Sam Howell pass complete to Josh Downs for 19 yds to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down 3.40
Q3Sam Howell 12 Yd Run (Grayson Atkins Kick) 3.14
Q1British Brooks run for 40 yds to the NCSt 35 for a 1ST down 3.11

Series recent meetings

2025 North Carolina 19 – 42 NC State
2024 NC State 35 – 30 North Carolina
2023 North Carolina 20 – 39 NC State
2022 NC State 30 – 27 North Carolina
2020 NC State 21 – 48 North Carolina
2019 North Carolina 41 – 10 NC State
2018 NC State 34 – 28 North Carolina
2017 North Carolina 21 – 33 NC State
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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