FinalOct 11, 2025 · Notre Dame Stadium
Team1234Final
NC State07007
Notre Dame73141236

Game flow

Notre Dame won by 29 · 8 scores
Lead changes
0
1 time tied
ND biggest lead
+29
Q4 5:13
NCSU biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
ND 68% · NCSU 0%
tied 32% · 41:01 vs 0:00 of game clock
+35+17.5Tie+17.5+35Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Notre Dame ahead▼ NC State aheadQ1 9:49 · ND Rushing Touchdown: Jeremiyah Love 2 Yd Run (Noah Burnette Kick) (NCSU 0, ND 7)Q2 13:48 · NCSU Passing Touchdown: Terrell Anderson 45 Yd pass from CJ Bailey (Kanoah Vinesett Kick) (NCSU 7, ND 7)Q2 0:00 · ND Field Goal Good: Noah Burnette 48 Yd Field Goal (NCSU 7, ND 10)Q3 6:58 · ND Passing Touchdown: KK Smith 18 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Noah Burnette Kick) (NCSU 7, ND 17)Q3 2:46 · ND Passing Touchdown: Will Pauling 12 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Noah Burnette Kick) (NCSU 7, ND 24)Q4 12:48 · ND Field Goal Good: Noah Burnette 34 Yd Field Goal (NCSU 7, ND 27)Q4 9:17 · ND Safety: Team Safety (NCSU 7, ND 29)Q4 5:13 · ND Rushing Touchdown: Jeremiyah Love 1 Yd Run (Erik Schmidt Kick) (NCSU 7, ND 36)

The lead after every score: above the line Notre Dame is ahead, below it NC State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
9:49ND
TD Jeremiyah Love 2 Yd Run (Noah Burnette Kick)6 plays, 58 yds, 3:04 · from ND 42
NCSU 0–7 ND
2nd quarter
13:48NCSU
TD Terrell Anderson 45 Yd pass from CJ Bailey (Kanoah Vinesett Kick)11 plays, 83 yds, 4:27 · from NCSU 17
NCSU 7–7 ND
0:00ND
FG Noah Burnette 48 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 40 yds, 0:23 · from ND 30
NCSU 7–10 ND
3rd quarter
6:58ND
TD KK Smith 18 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Noah Burnette Kick)11 plays, 90 yds, 5:56 · from ND 10
NCSU 7–17 ND
2:46ND
TD Will Pauling 12 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Noah Burnette Kick)5 plays, 80 yds, 1:28 · from ND 20
NCSU 7–24 ND
4th quarter
12:48ND
FG Noah Burnette 34 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 1 yds, 1:16 · from NCSU 17
NCSU 7–27 ND
9:17ND
SF Team Safety
NCSU 7–29 ND
5:13ND
TD Jeremiyah Love 1 Yd Run (Erik Schmidt Kick)10 plays, 82 yds, 3:41 · from ND 18
NCSU 7–36 ND

Drives

ND 6/13 scoredNCSU 2/12 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q114:51NCSUNCSU 183-31:58Punt
Q112:53NDND 426583:04Touchdown
Q19:49NCSUNCSU 25361:18Punt
Q18:31NDND 319525:16Downs
Q13:15NCSUNCSU 1711834:27Touchdown
Q213:41NDND 234201:36Punt
Q212:05NCSUNCSU 178364:17Punt
Q27:48NDND 10361:43Punt
Q26:05NCSUNCSU 373-51:59Punt
Q24:06NDND 326602:15Interception
Q21:51NCSUNCSU 206191:28Punt
Q20:23NDND 305400:23Field Goal

Win probability

Notre Dame 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Notre Dame▼ NC StateNC State +30% win probability: Timeout Notre Dame, clock 09:49Notre Dame +29% win probability: Timeout Notre Dame, clock 13:48NC State +21% win probability: CJ Bailey pass complete to Terrell Anderson for 45 yds for a TD (Kanoah Vinesett KICK)NC State +17% win probability: Charlie Birtwistle kickoff for 64 yds , Jadarian Price return for 22 yds to the ND 23NC State +17% win probability: Hollywood Smothers run for 2 yds to the NCSU 22

The 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

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
CJ Bailey17/301866.21346.7
Hollywood Smothers1/1-4-4.00014.2
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Hollywood Smothers12463.8010
Jayden Scott5153.007
Will Wilson242.002
CJ Bailey9-14-1.6010
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Terrell Anderson35719.0145
Teddy Hoffmann24723.5026
Keenan Jackson3279.0014
Jayden Scott3268.7015
Hollywood Smothers4215.309
Justin Joly284.006
CJ Bailey1-4-4.000
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Ronnie Royal III1070000
Caden Fordham1020.50.500
Asaad Brown Jr.960000
Kenny Soares Jr.840001
Cian Slone520000
Travali Price421110
Jackson Vick4200.510
Brandon Cleveland410100
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Asaad Brown Jr.100
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Kanoah Vinesett0/00.001/11
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Caden Noonkester731845.41256

Biggest plays

NCSU +30% Q1 9:49 Timeout Notre Dame, clock 09:49
ND +29% Q2 13:48 Timeout Notre Dame, clock 13:48
NCSU +21% Q2 13:48 CJ Bailey pass complete to Terrell Anderson for 45 yds for a TD (Kanoah Vinesett KICK)
NCSU +17% Q2 13:41 Charlie Birtwistle kickoff for 64 yds , Jadarian Price return for 22 yds to the ND 23
NCSU +17% Q2 1:45 Hollywood Smothers run for 2 yds to the NCSU 22

Team stats

StatNCSUND
1st Downs1224
3rd down efficiency5-166-14
4th down efficiency1-31-3
Total Yards233485
Passing182342
Comp/Att18/3119/32
Yards per pass5.910.7
Rushing51143
Rushing Attempts2839
Yards per rush1.83.7
Penalties5-606-55
Turnovers32
Fumbles lost01
Interceptions thrown31
Possession28:4731:13

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 11 at ND 19 K. Minchey takes a knee
Q4 1:05 1st & 10 at ND 20 K. Minchey takes a knee
Q4 1:16 4th & 6 at ND 29 CJ Bailey pass intercepted Karson Hobbs return for 11 yds to the ND 20
Q4 1:16 4th & 6 at ND 29 CJ Bailey pass intercepted Karson Hobbs return for 11 yds to the ND 20
Q4 1:24 4th & 1 at ND 24 PENALTY NCS False Start (Hardy,Cody) 5 yards from UND24 to UND29. NO PLAY.
Q4 1:24 4th & 1 at ND 24 Timeout Notre Dame, clock 01:24
Q4 1:51 3rd & 3 at ND 26 Will Wilson run for 2 yds to the ND 24
Q4 2:00 3rd & 3 at ND 26 Timeout Notre Dame, clock 02:00
Q4 2:31 2nd & 10 at ND 33 Jayden Scott run for 7 yds to the ND 26
Q4 3:03 1st & 10 at ND 33 Jayden Scott run for no gain to the ND 33
Q4 3:19 3rd & 9 at NCSU 41 CJ Bailey pass complete to Teddy Hoffmann for 26 yds to the ND 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:08 2nd & 10 at NCSU 40 Jayden Scott run for 1 yd to the NCSU 41
Q4 4:49 1st & 10 at NCSU 40 Jayden Scott run for no gain to the NCSU 40
Q4 5:05 1st & 10 at NCSU 25 (05:11) Shotgun Smothers,Hollywood rush left for 1 yard loss to the NCS24 (Dawson,Jared; Young,Bryce) PENALTY UND UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Young,Bryce) 15 yards from NCS25 to NCS40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Q4 5:13 Erik Schmidt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 5:13 1st & 10 at NCSU 25 Timeout Notre Dame, clock 05:13
Q4 5:13 1st & Goal at NCSU 1 Jeremiyah Love run for 1 yd for a TD (Erik Schmidt KICK)
Q4 5:34 1st & 10 at NCSU 37 CJ Carr pass complete to Eli Raridon for 36 yds to the NCSU 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:18 2nd & 3 at NCSU 41 Jeremiyah Love run for 4 yds to the NCSU 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:52 1st & 10 at NCSU 48 Jeremiyah Love run for 7 yds to the NCSU 41
Q4 7:08 3rd & 5 at ND 45 CJ Carr pass complete to Jordan Faison for 7 yds to the NCSU 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:20 2nd & 5 at ND 45 CJ Carr pass incomplete to KK Smith
Q4 7:43 1st & 10 at ND 40 Jeremiyah Love run for 5 yds to the ND 45
Q4 8:06 3rd & 5 at ND 23 CJ Carr pass complete to Jordan Faison for 17 yds to the ND 40 for a 1ST down