

ACC · 2026
NC State Wolfpack
0-1 (0-1 ACC)Last: L 8-34 at VirginiaNext: vs Richmond
Dave Doeren · 14th season · .572 at NC State · .611 career since 2011
- Off EPA
- -0.144130
- Def EPA
- +0.273109
- TO margin
- -2.0/g113
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 43.1%114 | 78.9%1 |
| Plays per game | 51.0125 | 71.037 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 3.4133 | 14.1137 |
| Yards per rush | 3.2110 | 4.5105 |
| 3rd down conversion | 30.8%110 | 21.4%23 |
| Points per game | 8.0128 | 34.0108 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.5084 | 3.8692 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | -0.144130 | +0.273109 |
| Success rate | 31.4%124 | 47.9%113 |
| Explosiveness | 0.53138 | 1.0637 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.211126 | +0.190108 |
| Passing EPA per play | -0.080129 | +0.863129 |
| Std downs success | 37.5%119 | 53.4%117 |
| Passing downs success | 21.1%114 | 23.1%57 |
Situational
Field position, discipline, and fourth-down aggression.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Turnovers per game | 2.0098 | 0.0099 |
| Starting field position | Own 2790 | Own 2991 |
| Penalties per game | 2.04 | 5.083 |
| Penalty yards per game | 13.06 | 51.067 |
| Time of possession | 21:57132 | 38:037 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.0078 | 4.0010 |
| 4th down conversion | 0.0%96 | 100.0%80 |
Rank out of 138 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11CJ BaileyJR | 85% | 12/23 | 84 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 |
| 10Will WilsonSO | 15% | 3/4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jayden ScottJR | 29% | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 |
| 20Deandre DesinorSO | 4% | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Preston DouglasTE SO | 11% | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 88Vander PloogTE SO | 7% | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 |
| 2Joshisa TraderWR JR | 7% | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 5Davion DozierWR SR | 7% | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 |
| 8Keenan JacksonWR JR | 7% | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 86Hunter ProvienceTE SR | 4% | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| 0Victor SnowWR SR | 4% | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88Isaiah ShirleyDT SR | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99AJ PrimDL SR | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13Joseph AdedireDE SR | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92Chase BondDE JR | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47Adrian FarrowDL SO | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Raul Aguirre Jr.LB SR | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5Harvey Dyson IIILB SR | 5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 42Kevon CarterLB SO | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15AJ RichardsonLB SR | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35LaCorian HodgeLB SO | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Ronnie Royal IIIS JR | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 4King MackS SR | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 29Brody BarnhardtS JR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 7Brian Nelson IICB SR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 3Tristan TeasdellS SO | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 22Jackson VickCB SR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 6Asaad Brown Jr.CB JR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29Wk 1 | @ | L8-34 | -0.14 | +0.27 |
| Sep 11Wk 2 | Richmond(FCS) | Upcoming | — | — |
| Sep 19Wk 3 | @ | Upcoming | — | — |
| Sep 26Wk 4 | Upcoming | — | — | |
| Oct 3Wk 5 | Upcoming | — | — | |
| Oct 10Wk 6 | Upcoming | — | — | |
| Oct 23Wk 8 | @ | Upcoming | — | — |
| Oct 31Wk 9 | Upcoming | — | — | |
| Nov 7Wk 10 | Upcoming | — | — | |
| Nov 14Wk 11 | Upcoming | — | — | |
| Nov 21Wk 12 | @ | Upcoming | — | — |
| Nov 28Wk 13 | @ | Upcoming | — | — |