| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 0 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| NC State | 3 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 31 |
Game flow
NC State won by 3 · 10 scoresLead changes
0
1 time tied
NCSU biggest lead
+14
Q3 3:50
LOU biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
NCSU 76% · LOU 0%
tied 24% · 45:37 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line NC State is ahead, below it Louisville. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
7:34
FG Kanoah Vinesett 46 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 52 yds, 4:52 · from NCSU 20
LOU 0–3 NCSU2nd quarter
14:20
REC Keenan Jackson 19 Yd pass from CJ Bailey (Kanoah Vinesett Kick)14 plays, 79 yds, 6:10 · from NCSU 21
LOU 0–10 NCSU5:51
TD Lawayne McCoy 33 Yd pass from Lincoln Kienholz (Carson Hilbert Kick)3 plays, 49 yds, 1:21 · from NCSU 49
LOU 7–10 NCSU1:42
FG Kanoah Vinesett 29 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 63 yds, 4:09 · from NCSU 25
LOU 7–13 NCSU3rd quarter
11:03
TD Tyran Warren 34 Yd pass from CJ Bailey (Kanoah Vinesett Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 3:57 · from NCSU 25
LOU 7–20 NCSU8:05
TD Tre Richardson 38 Yd pass from Lincoln Kienholz (Carson Hilbert Kick)6 plays, 80 yds, 2:51 · from LOU 20
LOU 14–20 NCSU3:50
TD Will Wilson 1 Yd Run (CJ Bailey Pass to Davion Gause for Two-Point Conversion)5 plays, 41 yds, 2:11 · from LOU 41
LOU 14–28 NCSU0:20
TD Keyjuan Brown 1 Yd Run (Carson Hilbert Kick)9 plays, 77 yds, 3:24 · from LOU 23
LOU 21–28 NCSU4th quarter
12:27
TD Isaac Brown 70 Yd Run (Carson Hilbert Kick)2 plays, 80 yds, 0:34 · from LOU 20
LOU 28–28 NCSU5:30
FG Kanoah Vinesett 28 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 76 yds, 4:09 · from NCSU 13
LOU 28–31 NCSUDrives
NCSU 6/12 scoredLOU 4/11 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | LOU | LOU 25 | 5 | 26 | 2:34 | Punt |
| Q1 | 12:23 | NCSU | NCSU 20 | 12 | 52 | 4:52 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 7:28 | LOU | LOU 20 | 4 | 59 | 1:58 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 5:20 | NCSU | NCSU 21 | 14 | 79 | 6:10 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 14:15 | LOU | LOU 29 | 11 | 60 | 4:44 | Downs |
| Q2 | 9:21 | NCSU | NCSU 11 | 3 | -1 | 2:19 | Punt |
| Q2 | 7:01 | LOU | NCSU 49 | 3 | 49 | 1:21 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 5:51 | NCSU | NCSU 25 | 9 | 63 | 4:09 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 1:37 | LOU | LOU 19 | 6 | 24 | 0:52 | Punt |
| Q2 | 0:43 | NCSU | NCSU 14 | 2 | 0 | 0:45 | End of Half |
| Q3 | 15:00 | NCSU | NCSU 25 | 9 | 75 | 3:57 | Touchdown |
| Q3 | 10:56 | LOU | LOU 20 | 6 | 80 | 2:51 | Touchdown |
Win probability
NC State 100% · pregame line Louisville −5.5 (closing line)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
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Kienholz | 21/30 | 254 | 8.5 | 2 | 0 | 56.8 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Brown | 9 | 125 | 13.9 | 1 | 70 |
| Keyjuan Brown | 8 | 88 | 11.0 | 1 | 49 |
| Lincoln Kienholz | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 23 |
| Team | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Richardson | 8 | 117 | 14.6 | 1 | 38 |
| Lawayne McCoy | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 1 | 33 |
| TreyShun Hurry | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Justyn Reid | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jackson Voth | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Keyjuan Brown | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jaleel Skinner | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Isaac Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Capers | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaleb Beasley | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clev Lubin | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brycen Scott | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Benjamin Perry | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| TJ Banks | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tayon Holloway | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stanquan Clark | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleb Beasley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Hilbert | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4/4 | 4 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niall Hayes | 3 | 120 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
Biggest plays
LOU +38% Q4 12:27 (12:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 I.Brown rush middle for 70 yards gain to the NCSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:27, 1ST DOWN #35 C.Hilbert kick attempt good (H: #17 R.Zimmerman, LS: #51 H.Travelstead)
LOU +33% Q4 5:25 (05:30) #94 K.Vinesett kickoff 65 yards to the LOU00 #32 B.Jennings return 21 yards to the LOU21 (#6 J.Johnson; #25 D.Johnson)
LOU +29% Q3 0:20 (00:26) #5 K.Brown rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NCSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:20 #35 C.Hilbert kick attempt good (H: #17 R.Zimmerman, LS: #51 H.Travelstead) PENALTY #35 C.Hilbert kick attempt good (H: #17 R.Zimmerman, LS: #51 H.Travelstead) PENALTY NCSU Offside declined
NCSU +27% Q4 9:31 (09:33) Shotgun #7 D.Gause rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NCSU17 (#19 M.Carter)
NCSU +26% Q3 8:03 (08:05) #98 N.Keller kickoff 65 yards to the NCSU00 fair catch by #4 K.Mack at NCSU00
Team stats
| Stat | LOU | NCSU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-9 | 9-17 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 485 | 493 |
| Passing | 254 | 373 |
| Comp/Att | 21/30 | 25/41 |
| Yards per pass | 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Rushing | 231 | 120 |
| Rushing Attempts | 25 | 43 |
| Yards per rush | 9.2 | 2.8 |
| Penalties | 3-40 | 7-64 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 3 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 22:40 | 37:20 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:27 2nd & 15 at LOU 22 (00:27) Kneel down by #11 C.Bailey at LOU27 for loss of 5 yards
Q4 0:56 1st & 10 at LOU 17 (01:11) Kneel down by #11 C.Bailey at LOU22 for loss of 5 yards
Q4 1:13 3rd & 4 at LOU 21 (01:13) Shotgun #10 W.Wilson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the LOU17, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "Runner was down by contact". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (01:13) Shotgun #10 W.Wilson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the LOU17 fumbled by #10 W.Wilson at LOU16 recovered by LOU #13 T.Holloway at LOU17, End Of Play)
Q4 1:53 2nd & 9 at LOU 26 (01:58) Shotgun #10 W.Wilson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the LOU21 (#10 K.Beasley)
Q4 2:01 1st & 10 at LOU 27 (02:05) Shotgun #7 D.Gause rush middle for 1 yard gain to the LOU26 (#93 B.Abercrombie; #10 K.Beasley)
Q4 2:44 3rd & 7 at LOU 36 (02:52) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short middle to #0 V.Snow caught at LOU30, for 9 yards to the LOU27 (#4 T.Banks), 1ST DOWN
Q4 2:54 2nd & 8 at LOU 37 (02:56) Shotgun #7 D.Gause rush middle for 1 yard gain to the LOU36 (#11 T.Capers)
Q4 2:57 1st & 10 at LOU 39 (03:01) Shotgun #7 D.Gause rush middle for 2 yards gain to the LOU37 (#25 B.Scott; #6 S.Clark)
Q4 3:05 2nd & 1 at LOU 43 (03:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 D.Gause rush middle for 4 yards gain to the LOU39 (#99 J.Smith II), 1ST DOWN
Q4 3:49 1st & 10 at NCSU 48 (03:55) Shotgun #7 D.Gause rush middle for 9 yards gain to the LOU43 (#4 T.Banks; #11 T.Capers)
Q4 3:56 4th & 20 at LOU 11 (04:01) #91 N.Hayes punt 41 yards to the NCSU48 fair catch by #0 V.Snow at NCSU48
Q4 4:33 3rd & 9 at LOU 22 (04:37) Shotgun #3 L.Kienholz sacked for loss of 11 yards to the LOU11 (#5 H.Dyson III)
Q4 5:13 2nd & 10 at LOU 21 (05:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 I.Brown rush right for 1 yard gain to the LOU22 (#88 I.Shirley; #0 P.Aguirre)
Q4 5:19 1st & 10 at LOU 21 (05:24) Shotgun #3 L.Kienholz pass incomplete short middle thrown to LOU28 broken up by #58 E.Satchell QB hurried by #92 C.Bond
Q4 5:25 (05:30) #94 K.Vinesett kickoff 65 yards to the LOU00 #32 B.Jennings return 21 yards to the LOU21 (#6 J.Johnson; #25 D.Johnson)
Q4 5:30 4th & 4 at LOU 11 (05:32) #94 K.Vinesett field goal attempt from 28 yards GOOD (H: #96 J.Waller, LS: #92 A.Arias), clock 05:30
Q4 5:34 3rd & 4 at LOU 11 (05:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short left to #8 K.Jackson thrown to LOU00
Q4 6:14 2nd & 7 at LOU 14 (06:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 D.Gause rush middle for 3 yards gain to the LOU11 (#11 T.Capers)
Q4 6:56 1st & 10 at LOU 17 (06:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 D.Gause rush middle for 3 yards gain to the LOU14 (#23 B.Perry; #6 S.Clark)
Q4 7:28 2nd & 7 at LOU 26 (07:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #13 T.Warren caught at LOU21, for 9 yards to the LOU17 (#25 B.Scott), 1ST DOWN
Q4 8:12 1st & 10 at LOU 29 (08:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 D.Johnson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the LOU26 (#23 B.Perry; #19 M.Carter)
Q4 8:45 2nd & 10 at NCSU 35 (08:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #7 D.Gause caught at NCSU33, for 36 yards to the LOU29 (#6 S.Clark), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q4 8:55 1st & 10 at NCSU 35 (09:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete deep right to #0 V.Snow thrown to LOU45
Q4 9:06 2nd & 6 at NCSU 17 (09:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #7 D.Gause caught at NCSU16, for 3 yards to the NCSU20 (#11 T.Capers), out of bounds PENALTY LOU Personal Foul (#3 T.Thompson) 15 yards from NCSU20 to NCSU35, 1ST DOWN