| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC State | 7 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 35 |
| North Carolina | 0 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 30 |
Game flow
NC State won by 5 · 12 scoresLead changes
4
2 times tied
UNC biggest lead
+7
Q3 2:19
NCSU biggest lead
+7
Q1 2:50
Time in front
UNC 22% · NCSU 49%
tied 29% · 13:02 vs 29:35 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line North Carolina is ahead, below it NC State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
2:50
TD Hollywood Smothers 2 Yd Run (Kanoah Vinesett Kick)1 play, 11 yds, 0:10 · from UNC 11
NCSU 7–0 UNC2nd quarter
7:49
TD J.J. Jones 17 Yd pass from Jacolby Criswell (Noah Burnette PAT failed)11 plays, 70 yds, 5:41 · from UNC 30
NCSU 7–6 UNC3rd quarter
10:01
FG Kanoah Vinesett 41 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 36 yds, 4:06 · from NCSU 40
NCSU 10–6 UNC9:50
TD Omarion Hampton 75 Yd Run (Noah Burnette Kick)1 play, 75 yds, 0:11 · from UNC 25
NCSU 10–13 UNC5:46
FG Kanoah Vinesett 40 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 54 yds, 3:58 · from NCSU 23
NCSU 13–13 UNC2:19
TD Chris Culliver 50 Yd pass from Jacolby Criswell (Noah Burnette Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 3:27 · from UNC 25
NCSU 13–20 UNC4th quarter
14:15
TD Dante Daniels 14 Yd pass from CJ Bailey (Kanoah Vinesett Kick)6 plays, 69 yds, 2:59 · from NCSU 31
NCSU 20–20 UNC12:29
FG Noah Burnette 25 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 51 yds, 1:39 · from UNC 41
NCSU 20–23 UNC8:01
TD Kevin Concepcion 13 Yd pass from CJ Bailey ( PAT blocked)7 plays, 69 yds, 4:20 · from NCSU 31
NCSU 26–23 UNC2:37
FG Kanoah Vinesett 28 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 70 yds, 3:54 · from NCSU 20
NCSU 29–23 UNC1:51
TD Omarion Hampton 47 Yd pass from Jacolby Criswell (Noah Burnette Kick)3 plays, 75 yds, 0:46 · from UNC 25
NCSU 29–30 UNC0:25
TD Hollywood Smothers 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)6 plays, 75 yds, 1:26 · from NCSU 25
NCSU 35–30 UNCDrives
UNC 5/13 scoredNCSU 7/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | NCSU | NCSU 25 | 3 | 5 | 1:36 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:24 | UNC | UNC 38 | 3 | 0 | 0:54 | Punt |
| Q1 | 12:30 | NCSU | NCSU 20 | 8 | 32 | 4:47 | Punt |
| Q1 | 7:43 | UNC | UNC 14 | 4 | 7 | 1:40 | Punt |
| Q1 | 6:03 | NCSU | NCSU 39 | 5 | 24 | 2:18 | Interception |
| Q1 | 3:45 | UNC | UNC 20 | 3 | -9 | 0:45 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 3:00 | NCSU | UNC 11 | 1 | 11 | 0:10 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 2:46 | UNC | UNC 32 | 3 | 3 | 1:31 | Punt |
| Q1 | 1:15 | NCSU | NCSU 23 | 4 | 10 | 2:45 | Punt |
| Q2 | 13:30 | UNC | UNC 30 | 11 | 70 | 5:41 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 7:49 | NCSU | NCSU 25 | 5 | 14 | 2:26 | Punt |
| Q2 | 5:23 | UNC | UNC 7 | 13 | 67 | 4:42 | Missed FG |
Win probability
NC State 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Bailey | 14/20 | 242 | 12.1 | 2 | 1 | 70.7 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Smothers | 13 | 83 | 6.4 | 2 | 21 |
| CJ Bailey | 14 | 54 | 3.9 | 0 | 14 |
| Kendrick Raphael | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 0 | 12 |
| Jordan Waters | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 0 | 13 |
| KC Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dacari Collins | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | 43 |
| KC Concepcion | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 1 | 21 |
| Noah Rogers | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 0 | 44 |
| Justin Joly | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 37 |
| Hollywood Smothers | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 22 |
| Dante Daniels | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 14 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Kaufman | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kamal Bonner | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Davin Vann | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bishop Fitzgerald | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean Brown | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Betty | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jackson Vick | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Cleveland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanoah Vinesett | 3/3 | 100.0 | 41 | 2/2 | 11 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caden Noonkester | 4 | 157 | 39.3 | 0 | 2 | 54 |
Biggest plays
UNC +78% Q4 1:51 Jacolby Criswell pass complete to Omarion Hampton for 47 yds for a TD (Noah Burnette KICK)
NCSU +45% Q4 1:51 Lucas Osada kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
NCSU +35% Q4 14:15 CJ Bailey pass complete to Dante Daniels for 14 yds for a TD (Kanoah Vinesett KICK)
NCSU +33% Q4 8:01 Kevin Concepcion 13 Yd pass from CJ Bailey ( PAT blocked)
UNC +30% Q3 2:19 Jacolby Criswell pass complete to Chris Culliver for 50 yds for a TD (Noah Burnette KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | NCSU | UNC |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 27 | 17 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 2-9 | 3-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 462 | 468 |
| Passing | 242 | 275 |
| Comp/Att | 14/20 | 19/34 |
| Yards per pass | 12.1 | 8.1 |
| Rushing | 220 | 193 |
| Rushing Attempts | 46 | 28 |
| Yards per rush | 4.8 | 6.9 |
| Penalties | 6-55 | 9-94 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 35:45 | 24:15 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 3rd & 15 at UNC 27 Jacolby Criswell pass complete to John Copenhaver for 9 yds Austin Blaske fumbled, recovered by NCSU Kelvon McBride
Q4 0:07 3rd & 15 at UNC 27 Timeout North Carolina, clock 00:07
Q4 0:21 2nd & 10 at UNC 32 Jacolby Criswell sacked by Jackson Vick for a loss of 5 yards to the UNC 27
Q4 0:21 1st & 10 at UNC 32 Jacolby Criswell pass incomplete to Omarion Hampton
Q4 0:21 1st & 10 at UNC 17 Jacolby Criswell pass complete to Omarion Hampton for 15 yds to the UNC 32 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:21 Collin Smith kickoff for 59 yds , Nate McCollum return for 11 yds to the UNC 17
Q4 0:25 1st & Goal at UNC 2 Hollywood Smothers run for 2 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)
Q4 0:30 1st & Goal at UNC 2 Timeout NC State, clock 00:30
Q4 1:51 1st & 5 at UNC 12 Hollywood Smothers run for 10 yds to the UNC 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:51 1st & 10 at UNC 17 Shotgun Raphael,Kendrick rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UNC15 (Lane,Antavious; Ritzie,Jahvaree) PENALTY UNC Illegal Substitution 5 yards from UNC17 to UNC12. NO PLAY.
Q4 1:51 1st & 20 at NCSU 39 CJ Bailey pass complete to Noah Rogers for 44 yds to the UNC 17 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:51 1st & 10 at NCSU 49 Shotgun Bailey,CJ rush middle for 6 yards gain to the UNC45 (Lane,Antavious) PENALTY NCSU Holding (Peak,Jacarrius) 10 yards from NCSU49 to NCSU39. NO PLAY.
Q4 1:51 2nd & 3 at NCSU 42 CJ Bailey pass complete to Justin Joly for 7 yds to the NCSU 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:51 1st & 10 at NCSU 35 CJ Bailey pass complete to Hollywood Smothers for 7 yds to the NCSU 42
Q4 1:51 1st & 10 at NCSU 25 CJ Bailey pass complete to Kevin Concepcion for 10 yds to the NCSU 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:51 Lucas Osada kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 1:51 1st & 10 at NCSU 47 Jacolby Criswell pass complete to Omarion Hampton for 47 yds for a TD (Noah Burnette KICK)
Q4 2:00 1st & 10 at NCSU 47 Timeout North Carolina, clock 02:00
Q4 2:37 2nd & 1 at UNC 34 Omarion Hampton run for 19 yds to the NCSU 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:37 1st & 10 at UNC 25 Omarion Hampton run for 9 yds to the UNC 34
Q4 2:37 Collin Smith kickoff for 70 yds for a touchback
Q4 2:37 1st & 10 at NCSU 35 PENALTY NCSU Delay Of Game 5 yards from NCSU35 to NCSU30. NO PLAY.
Q4 2:37 4th & Goal at UNC 10 Kanoah Vinesett 28 yd FG GOOD
Q4 6:31 3rd & Goal at UNC 5 CJ Bailey sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the UNC 10