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FinalOct 10, 2026 · Carter-Finley Stadium
Team1234Final
Wake Forest7321738
NC State770014

Game flow

Wake Forest won by 24 · 8 scores
Lead changes
2
1 time tied
NCSU biggest lead
+7
Q2 9:42
WAKE biggest lead
+24
Q4 11:24
Time in front
NCSU 23% · WAKE 51%
tied 26% · 13:58 vs 30:30 of game clock
+28+14Tie+14+28Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ NC State ahead▼ Wake Forest aheadQ1 13:03 · WAKE Passing Touchdown: Matthew Lusardi 1 Yd pass from Gio Lopez (Connor Calvert Kick) (WAKE 7, NCSU 0)Q1 8:17 · NCSU Passing Touchdown: Chance Robinson 24 Yd pass from CJ Bailey (Kanoah Vinesett Kick) (WAKE 7, NCSU 7)Q2 9:42 · NCSU Passing Touchdown: Hunter Provience 2 Yd pass from Will Wilson (Kanoah Vinesett Kick) (WAKE 7, NCSU 14)Q2 0:00 · WAKE Field Goal Good: Connor Calvert 23 Yd Field Goal (WAKE 10, NCSU 14)Q3 10:44 · WAKE Passing Touchdown: Carlos Hernandez 6 Yd pass from Gio Lopez (Connor Calvert Kick) (WAKE 17, NCSU 14)Q3 7:29 · WAKE Pass Reception: Jack Foley 10 Yd pass from Gio Lopez (Connor Calvert Kick) (WAKE 24, NCSU 14)Q3 2:27 · WAKE Rushing Touchdown: Gio Lopez 1 Yd Run (Connor Calvert Kick) (WAKE 31, NCSU 14)Q4 11:24 · WAKE Rushing Touchdown: Deuce Lawrence 17 Yd Run (Connor Calvert Kick) (WAKE 38, NCSU 14)

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

Scoring summary

1st quarter
13:03WAKE
TD Matthew Lusardi 1 Yd pass from Gio Lopez (Connor Calvert Kick)2 plays, 2 yds, 0:39 · from NCSU 2
WAKE 7–0 NCSU
8:17NCSU
TD Chance Robinson 24 Yd pass from CJ Bailey (Kanoah Vinesett Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 4:46 · from NCSU 25
WAKE 7–7 NCSU
2nd quarter
9:42NCSU
TD Hunter Provience 2 Yd pass from Will Wilson (Kanoah Vinesett Kick)13 plays, 96 yds, 7:26 · from NCSU 4
WAKE 7–14 NCSU
0:00WAKE
FG Connor Calvert 23 Yd Field Goal 16 plays, 89 yds, 4:37 · from WAKE 5
WAKE 10–14 NCSU
3rd quarter
10:44WAKE
TD Carlos Hernandez 6 Yd pass from Gio Lopez (Connor Calvert Kick)11 plays, 73 yds, 4:10 · from WAKE 27
WAKE 17–14 NCSU
7:29WAKE
REC Jack Foley 10 Yd pass from Gio Lopez (Connor Calvert Kick)4 plays, 64 yds, 2:16 · from WAKE 36
WAKE 24–14 NCSU
2:27WAKE
TD Gio Lopez 1 Yd Run (Connor Calvert Kick)7 plays, 68 yds, 2:42 · from WAKE 32
WAKE 31–14 NCSU
4th quarter
11:24WAKE
TD Deuce Lawrence 17 Yd Run (Connor Calvert Kick)7 plays, 66 yds, 4:17 · from WAKE 34
WAKE 38–14 NCSU

Drives

NCSU 2/9 scoredWAKE 6/10 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00NCSUNCSU 25351:18Fumble
Q113:37WAKENCSU 2220:39Touchdown
Q113:03NCSUNCSU 259754:46Touchdown
Q18:17WAKEWAKE 2511266:09Punt
Q12:03NCSUNCSU 413967:26Touchdown
Q29:36WAKEWAKE 226-12:42Punt
Q26:49NCSUNCSU 385192:17Punt
Q24:32WAKEWAKE 516894:37Field Goal
Q314:54WAKEWAKE 2711734:10Touchdown
Q310:44NCSUNCSU 25300:59Punt
Q39:45WAKEWAKE 364642:16Touchdown
Q37:29NCSUNCSU 407282:20Downs

Win probability

Wake Forest 100% · pregame line Wake Forest −4.0 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ NC State▼ Wake ForestWake Forest +22% win probability: (10:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #8 C.Hernandez caught at NCSU00, for 6 yards to the NCSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:44 #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #96 J.Ploszay, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)NC State +20% win probability: (09:47) Shotgun #10 W.Wilson pass complete short middle to #86 H.Provience caught at WF00, for 2 yards to the WF00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:42 #94 K.Vinesett kick attempt good (H: #96 J.Waller, LS: #92 A.Arias)NC State +19% win probability: (08:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete deep right to #82 C.Robinson caught at WF01, for 24 yards to the WF00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:17, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY WF Holding declined #94 K.Vinesett kick attempt good (H: #96 J.Waller, LS: #92 A.Arias)NC State +19% win probability: (10:44) #97 C.Carlson kickoff 65 yards to the NCSU00, TouchbackWake Forest +17% win probability: (09:41) #94 K.Vinesett kickoff 65 yards to the WF00 #27 R.Henley return 22 yards to the WF22 (#21 C.Aguirre)

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
Gio Lopez26/333039.23093.1
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Deuce Lawrence8465.8117
Jamar Searcy4287.0017
Ty Clark III12171.406
Gio Lopez8101.317
Team3-5-1.700
Jack Foley1-12-12.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Jack Foley815619.5152
Carlos Hernandez121179.8124
Drayden Dickmann2189.009
Deuce Lawrence166.006
Kamrean Johnson252.504
Matthew Lusardi111.011
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Langston Hardy841.5202
Vincent Firenze840010
Aiden Hall6200.500
Deuce Blades II540000
Braylon Johnson540011
Zach Lohavichan431301
Davaughn Patterson430000
Rushaun Tongue420000
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Connor Calvert1/1100.0235/58
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Ethan Hyams312441.30145

Biggest plays

WAKE +22% Q3 10:44 (10:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #8 C.Hernandez caught at NCSU00, for 6 yards to the NCSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:44 #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #96 J.Ploszay, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
NCSU +20% Q2 9:42 (09:47) Shotgun #10 W.Wilson pass complete short middle to #86 H.Provience caught at WF00, for 2 yards to the WF00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:42 #94 K.Vinesett kick attempt good (H: #96 J.Waller, LS: #92 A.Arias)
NCSU +19% Q1 8:17 (08:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete deep right to #82 C.Robinson caught at WF01, for 24 yards to the WF00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:17, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY WF Holding declined #94 K.Vinesett kick attempt good (H: #96 J.Waller, LS: #92 A.Arias)
NCSU +19% Q3 10:44 (10:44) #97 C.Carlson kickoff 65 yards to the NCSU00, Touchback
WAKE +17% Q2 9:36 (09:41) #94 K.Vinesett kickoff 65 yards to the WF00 #27 R.Henley return 22 yards to the WF22 (#21 C.Aguirre)

Team stats

StatWAKENCSU
1st Downs2216
3rd down efficiency7-136-14
4th down efficiency2-21-3
Total Yards387258
Passing303243
Comp/Att26/3329/40
Yards per pass9.26.1
Rushing8415
Rushing Attempts3624
Yards per rush2.30.6
Penalties6-555-29
Turnovers01
Fumbles lost01
Interceptions thrown00
Possession31:5728:03

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:24 3rd & 13 at WAKE 15 (00:24) Kneel down by #3 G.Lopez at WF13 for loss of 2 yards
Q4 1:03 2nd & 11 at WAKE 17 (01:06) Kneel down by #3 G.Lopez at WF15 for loss of 2 yards
Q4 1:44 1st & 10 at WAKE 18 (01:49) Kneel down by #3 G.Lopez at WF17 for loss of 1 yard
Q4 1:51 4th & 12 at WAKE 18 (01:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short middle to #6 A.Locklear thrown to WF00, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Q4 1:55 3rd & 12 at WAKE 18 (01:58) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short middle to #19 P.Douglas thrown to WF00
Q4 2:01 2nd & 4 at WAKE 10 (02:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey sacked for loss of 8 yards to the WF18 (#94 Z.Lohavichan)
Q4 2:30 1st & 10 at WAKE 16 (02:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short middle to #7 D.Gause caught at WF10, for 6 yards to the WF10 (#21 A.Hall)
Q4 2:54 4th & 1 at WAKE 26 (03:04) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey rush middle for 10 yards gain to the WF16 (#11 L.Hardy), 1ST DOWN
Q4 3:09 3rd & 5 at WAKE 30 (03:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #6 A.Locklear caught at WF27, for 4 yards to the WF26 (#13 A.Williams)
Q4 3:55 2nd & 6 at WAKE 31 (04:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey rush right for 1 yard gain to the WF30 (#43 F.Cusano), out of bounds
Q4 4:19 1st & 10 at WAKE 35 (04:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #25 D.Johnson caught at WF36, for 4 yards to the WF31 (#8 B.Johnson; #21 A.Hall)
Q4 4:51 3rd & 3 at WAKE 40 (05:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey rush left for 5 yards gain to the WF35 (#23 Z.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
Q4 5:02 2nd & 3 at WAKE 40 (05:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short middle to #86 H.Provience thrown to WF34
Q4 5:25 1st & 10 at WAKE 47 (05:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey rush middle for 7 yards gain to the WF40 (#8 B.Johnson)
Q4 5:36 3rd & 6 at NCSU 39 (05:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short left to #83 A.Acker caught at WF47, for 14 yards to the WF47, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
Q4 6:23 2nd & 7 at NCSU 38 (06:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short middle to #86 H.Provience caught at NCSU32, for 1 yard to the NCSU39 (#8 B.Johnson)
Q4 6:49 1st & 10 at NCSU 35 (06:56) Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short right to #20 D.Desinor caught at NCSU37, for 3 yards to the NCSU38 (#38 S.Eaddy)
Q4 6:57 4th & 1 at WAKE 27 (06:57) #45 E.Hyams punt 38 yards to the NCSU35 fair catch by #0 V.Snow at NCSU35
Q4 7:43 3rd & 3 at WAKE 25 (07:49) Shotgun #29 J.Searcy rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WF27 (#0 P.Aguirre)
Q4 8:26 2nd & 10 at WAKE 18 (08:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 J.Searcy rush middle for 7 yards gain to the WF25 (#7 B.Nelson II)
Q4 9:14 1st & 10 at WAKE 18 (09:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Clark rush middle for 0 yards to the WF18 (#44 J.Moreta)
Q4 9:19 4th & 24 at NCSU 28 (09:25) #96 J.Waller punt 54 yards to the WF18 fair catch by #8 C.Hernandez at WF18
Q4 9:26 3rd & 1 at WAKE 49 (09:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass incomplete short left to #82 C.Robinson thrown to NCSU45 QB hurried by #11 L.Hardy PENALTY NCSU Intentional Grounding (#11 C.Bailey)
Q4 10:02 2nd & 1 at WAKE 49 (10:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 D.McCoy rush middle for 0 yards to the WF49 (#11 L.Hardy)