American college football season
The 2020 NC State Wolfpack football team represented North Carolina State University during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wolfpack played their home games at Carter–Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, and competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). They were led by eighth-year head coach Dave Doeren. The Wolfpack finished the regular season 8–3, 7–3 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the conference. They received an invite to the 2021 Gator Bowl where they lost to opponent Kentucky of the SEC.
Schedule
NC State had games scheduled against Delaware, Mississippi State, and Troy, which were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 19, 2020 | 8:00 p.m. | Wake Forest | | | ACCN | W 45–42 | 350 |
September 26 | 8:00 p.m. | at No. 20 Virginia Tech | | | ACCN | L 24–45 | 1,000 |
October 3 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 24 Pittsburgh | | | ACCN | W 30–29 | 0 (Behind closed doors) |
October 10 | 12:00 p.m. | at Virginia | | | ACCN | W 38–21 | 1,000 |
October 17 | 3:30 p.m. | Duke | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
| ACCRSN | W 31–20 | 4,032 |
October 24 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 14 North Carolina | No. 23 | | ESPN | L 21–48 | 3,535 |
| 7:30 p.m. | No. 11 Miami | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| ESPN | L 41–44 | 4,032[2] |
November 14 | 7:30 p.m. | Florida State | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| ACCN | W 38–22 | 4,032 |
November 21 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 21 Liberty* | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| ACCRSN | W 15–14 | 4,032 |
November 28 | 12:00 p.m. | at Syracuse | | | ACCN | W 36–29 | 0 (Behind closed doors) |
December 5 | 4:00 p.m. | Georgia Tech | | - Carter–Finley Stadium
- Raleigh, NC
| ACCN | W 23–13 | 4,032 |
January 2, 2021 | 12:00 p.m. | vs. Kentucky* | No. 24 | | ESPN | L 21–23 | 10,422 |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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- Schedule Source:[3]
The ACC released their schedule on July 29, with specific dates announced on August 6.[1]
Rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Final |
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AP | — | —* | — | — | — | RV | RV | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | RV | RV | 24 | 24 | RV |
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Coaches | — | —* | — | RV | — | RV | RV | 22 | RV | RV | — | — | RV | RV | 24 | 23 | 22 | |
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CFP | Not released | — | — | 23 | 22 | 23 | Not released |
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Coaching staff
[4]
Game summaries
Wake Forest
Wake Forest Demon Deacons at NC State Wolfpack − Game summary
Quarter |
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| | Total |
Demon Deacons |
7 |
14 |
14 | 7 | 42 |
Wolfpack |
14 |
7 |
14 | 10 | 45 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: September 19, 2020
- Game time: 8:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 60 °F (16 °C) • Wind: N 3 mph (4.8 km/h) • Weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 0
- Referee: Stuart Mullins
- TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O'Brien, Tim Hasselbeck, Katie George
- Sources:,[5][6]
Game information
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First quarter
- 13:04 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight 30 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 07:43 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 7 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 03:17 WAKE TD – Sam Hartman 5 yard pass to Jaquarii Roberson (Nick Sciba PAT)
Second quarter
- 13:36 NCSU TD – Ricky Person Jr. 1 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 10:38 WAKE TD – Christian Beal-Smith 11 yard run (Nick Sciba PAT)
- 00:36 WAKE TD – Kenneth Walker III 2 yard run (Nick Sciba PAT)
Third quarter
- 11:42 NCSU TD – Ricky Person Jr. 2 yard pass to Devin Carter (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 08:56 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 15 yard pass to Cary Angeline (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 06:53 WAKE TD – Ja'Sir Taylor 45 yard interception return (Nick Sciba PAT)
- 01:24 WAKE TD – Kenneth Walker III 13 yard run (Nick Sciba PAT)
Fourth quarter
- 13:19 NCSU FG – Dunn 30 yard field goal
- 09:12 WAKE TD – Kenneth Walker III 2 yard run (Nick Sciba PAT)
- 05:51 NCSU TD – Ricky Person Jr. 3 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
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Top passers
- WAKE – Sam Hartman: 23–36, 236 yards, 1 TD
- NCSU – Bailey Hockman: 16–23, 191 yards, 1 TD
Top rushers
Top Receiving
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At Virginia Tech
NC State Wolfpack at Virginia Tech Hokies − Game summary
Quarter |
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| | Total |
Wolfpack |
0 |
10 |
7 | 7 | 24 |
No. 20 Hokies |
17 |
14 |
6 | 8 | 45 |
at Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, VA
Game information
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First quarter
- 12:13 VT FG – Brian Johnson 46 yard field goal
- 08:30 VT TD – Khalil Herbert 37 yard run (Brian Johnson PAT)
- 07:11 VT TD – Raheem Blackshear 8 yard run (Brian Johnson PAT)
Second quarter
- 07:22 NCSU TD – Ricky Person Jr. 3 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 02:48 VT TD – Quincy Patterson 15 yard pass to Tayvion Robinson (Brian Johnson PAT)
- 00:42 VT TD – Quincy Patterson 16 yard pass to James Mitchell (Brian Johnson PAT)
- 00:00 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 53 yard field goal
Third quarter
- 10:35 VT FG – Brian Johnson 29 yard field goal
- 05:22 VT FG – Brian Johnson 49 yard field goal
- 02:18 NCSU TD – Devin Leary 7 yard pass to C. J. Riley (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Fourth quarter
- 08:56 VT TD – Quincy Patterson 1 yard run (Kaleb Smith 2 point conversion)
- 04:03 NCSU TD – Jordan Houston 1 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
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Top passers
- NCSU – Devin Leary: 12–16, 165 yards, 1 TD
- VT – Braxton Burmeister: 7–11, 106 yards
Top rushers
Top Receiving
- NCSU – Devin Carter: 4 receptions, 79 yards
- VT – James Mitchell: 3 receptions, 68 yards, 1 TD
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At Pittsburgh
NC State Wolfpack at Pittsburgh Panthers − Game summary
Quarter |
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| | Total |
Wolfpack |
10 |
7 |
0 | 13 | 30 |
No. 24 Panthers |
7 |
6 |
7 | 9 | 29 |
at Heinz Field • Pittsburgh, PA
- Date: October 3, 2020
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 59 °F (15 °C) • Wind: SSW 4 mph (6.4 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 0
- Referee: S. Mullins
- TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, and Eric Woods
- Sources:[9][10]
Game information
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First quarter
- 14:32 PITT TD – Kenny Pickett 75 yard pass (Alex Kessman PAT)
- 08:11 NCSU TD – Devin Leary 6 yard pass to Cary Angeline (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 01:20 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 39 yard field goal
Second quarter
- 12:56 NCSU TD – Devin Leary 35 yard pass to Emeka Emezie (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 04:50 PITT FG – Alex Kessman 27 yard field goal
- 00:04 PITT FG – Alex Kessman 29 yard field goal
Third quarter
- 01:11 PITT TD – Kenny Pickett 1 yard run (Alex Kessman PAT)
Fourth quarter
- 10:52 PITT FG – Alex Kessman 42 yd FG GOOD
- 08:16 NCSU TD – Devin Leary 25 yard pass to Cary Angeline (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 01:44 PITT TD – Kenny Pickett 1 yard run (Two-Point conversion failed)
- 00:23 NCSU TD – Devin Leary 13 yard pass to Emeka Emezie (Two-Point conversion failed)
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Top passers
- NCSU – Devin Leary: 28–44, 336 yards, 4 TD
- PITT – Kenny Pickett: 22–39, 411 yards, 1 TD
Top rushers
- NCSU – Ricky Person Jr.: 14 rushes, 39 yards
- PITT – Kenny Pickett: 15 rushes, 40 yards, 2 TD
Top Receiving
- NCSU – Emeka Emezie: 7 receptions, 101 yards, 2 TD
- PITT – D. J. Turner: 8 receptions, 186 yards
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At Virginia
NC State Wolfpack at Virginia Cavaliers − Game summary
Quarter |
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| | Total |
Wolfpack |
14 |
10 |
0 | 14 | 38 |
Cavaliers |
0 |
7 |
7 | 7 | 21 |
at Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA
- Date: October 10, 2020
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Light Rain
- Game attendance: 1,000
- Referee: Jerry Magallanes
- TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, Katie George
- Sources:[11][12]
Game information
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First quarter
- 06:01 NCSU TD – Devin Leary 5 yard pass to Trent Pennix (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 01:32 NCSU TD – Devin Leary 32 yard pass to Cary Angeline (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Second quarter
- 05:49 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 36 yard field goal
- 02:03 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight 35 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 00:15 UVA TD – Lindell Stone 2 yard pass to Billy Kemp IV (Brian Delaney PAT)
Third quarter
- 02:08 UVA TD – Lindell Stone 1 yard pass to Tony Poljan (Brian Delaney PAT)
Fourth quarter
- 11:10 NCSU TD – Alim McNeill 18 yard interception return (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 06:08 UVA TD – Lindell Stone 2 yard pass to Lavel Davis Jr. (Brian Delaney PAT)
- 01:49 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight 2 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
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Top passers
- NCSU – Devin Leary: 11–25, 184 yards, 2 TD
- UVA – Lindell Stone: 30–54, 240 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
- NCSU – Zonovan Knight: 18 rushes, 101 yards, 2 TD
- UVA – Shane Simpson: 7 rushes, 37 yards
Top Receiving
- NCSU – Emeka Emezie: 3 receptions, 54 yards
- UVA – Terrell Jana: 9 receptions, 111 yards
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Duke
Duke Blue Devils at NC State Wolfpack − Game summary
Quarter |
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| | Total |
Blue Devils |
7 |
13 |
0 | 0 | 20 |
Wolfpack |
0 |
14 |
7 | 10 | 31 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: October 17, 2020
- Game time: 3:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Wind: SE 5 mph (8.0 km/h)
Weather: Mostly Cloudy
- Game attendance: 4,032
- TV announcers (ACCRSN): Tom Werme, James Bates
- Sources:[13][14]
Game information
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First quarter
- 09:51 DUKE TD – Dorian Mausi 32 yard punt return (Ham PAT)
Second quarter
- 14:55 DUKE FG – Charlie Ham 46 yard field goal
- 10:44 NCSU TD – Jordan Houston 1 yard (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 03:43 DUKE TD – Chase Brice 8 yard pass to Jake Bobo (Charlie Ham PAT)
- 00:45 NCSU TD – Max Fisher 8 yard return of blocked punt (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 00:00 DUKE FG – Charlie Ham 29 yard field goal
Third quarter
- 04:01 NCSU TD – Devin Leary 4 yard pass to Cary Angeline (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Fourth quarter
- 14:55 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 9 yard pass to Thayer Thomas (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 03:17 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 39 yard field goal
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Top passers
- DUKE – Chase Brice: 24–40, 190 yards, 1 TD
- NCSU – Devin Leary: 15–25, 205 yards, 1 TD
Top rushers
- DUKE – Chase Brice: 14 rushes, 86 yards
- NCSU – Ricky Person Jr: 14 rushes, 73 yards
Top Receiving
- DUKE – Jake Bobo: 6 receptions, 62 yards, 1 TD
- NCSU – Emeka Emezie: 4 receptions, 87 yards
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At North Carolina
NC State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels − Game summary
Quarter |
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| | Total |
No. 23 Wolfpack |
0 |
7 |
7 | 7 | 21 |
No. 14 Tar Heels |
7 |
10 |
21 | 10 | 48 |
at Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
- Date: October 24, 2020
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C) • Wind: WSW 4 mph (6.4 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 3,535
- Referee: Jeff Flanagan
- TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch, Mike Golic, Marty Smith
- Sources:[15][16]
Game information
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First quarter
Second quarter
- 11:59 UNC TD – Sam Howell 10 yard run (Grayson Atkins PAT)
- 00:54 NCSU TD – Ben Finley 42 yard pass to Emeka Emezie (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 00:00 UNC FG – Grayson Atkins 40 yard field goal
Third quarter
- 08:56 UNC TD – Sam Howell 17 yard pass to Josh Downs (Grayson Atkins PAT)
- 03:11 UNC TD – Javonte Williams 1 yard run (Grayson Atkins PAT)
- 01:27 UNC TD – Javonte Williams 5 yard run (Grayson Atkins PAT)
- 00:35 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 1 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Fourth quarter
- 14:11 UNC TD – Javonte Williams 27 yard run (Grayson Atkins PAT)
- 07:40 UNC FG – Grayson Atkins 34 yard field goal
- 06:23 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 30 yard pass to Anthony Smith (Christopher Dunn PAT)
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Top passers
- NCSU – Bailey Hockman: 14–24, 215 yards, 1 TD
- UNC – Sam Howell: 18–29, 252 yards, 1 TD
Top rushers
- NCSU – Zonovan Knight: 9 rushes, 41 yards
- UNC – Javonte Williams: 19 rushes, 160 yards, 3 TD
Top Receiving
- NCSU – Emeka Emezie: 4 receptions, 84 yards, 1 TD
- UNC – Dyami Brown: 7 receptions, 105 yards
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Miami
Miami Hurricanes at NC State Wolfpack − Game summary
Quarter |
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| | Total |
No. 11 Hurricanes |
14 |
7 |
10 | 13 | 44 |
Wolfpack |
14 |
10 |
14 | 3 | 41 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: November 6, 2020
- Game time: 7:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 64 °F (18 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Partly Cloudy
- Game attendance: 4,032
- Referee: Marcus Woods
- TV announcers (ESPN): Jason Benetti, Andre Ware, Marty Smith
- Sources:[17][18]
Game information
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First quarter
- 12:44 NCSU TD – Thayer Thomas 31 yard pass to Bailey Hockman (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 09:21 MIA TD – D'Eriq King 3 yard pass to Will Mallory (Andres Borregales PAT)
- 06:31 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 31 yard pass to Devin Carter (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 03:14 MIA TD – D'Eriq King 39 yard pass to Dee Wiggins (Andres Borregales PAT)
Second quarter
- 13:34 MIA TD – D'Eriq King 20 yard pass to Mike Harley Jr. (Andres Borregales PAT)
- 09:35 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 42 yard field goal
- 02:49 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 31 yard pass to Cary Angeline (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Third quarter
- 11:26 MIA FG – Andres Borregales 36 yard field goal
- 07:17 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight 1 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 05:00 MIA TD – D'Eriq King 17 yard pass to Mark Pope (Andres Borregales PAT)
- 04:45 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight 100 yard kickoff return (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Fourth quarter
- 14:55 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 53 yard field goal
- 11:04 MIA FG – Andres Borregales 38 yard field goal
- 06:12 MIA FG – Andres Borregales 22 yard field goal
- 02:43 MIA TD – D'Eriq King 54 yard pass to Mike Harley Jr. (Andres Borregales PAT)
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Top passers
- MIA – D'Eriq King: 31–41, 430 yards, 5 TD
- NCSU – Bailey Hockman: 19–28, 248 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
- MIA – D'Eriq King: 15 rushes, 105 yards
- NCSU – Ricky Person Jr: 12 rushes, 79 yards
Top Receiving
- MIA – Mike Harley Jr.: 8 receptions, 153 yards, 2 TD
- NCSU – Emeka Emezie: 4 receptions, 95 yards
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Florida State
Florida State Seminoles at NC State Wolfpack − Game summary
Quarter |
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| | Total |
Seminoles |
0 |
3 |
6 | 13 | 22 |
Wolfpack |
7 |
14 |
14 | 3 | 38 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: November 14, 2020
- Game time: 7:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 59 °F (15 °C) • Wind: WNW 4 mph (6.4 km/h) • Weather: Partly Cloudy
- Game attendance: 4,032
- Referee: Stuart Mullins
- TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, and Lericia Harris
- Sources:[19][20]
Game information
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First quarter
- 10:01 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 21 yard pass to Emeka Emezie (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Second quarter
- 13:18 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 10 yard pass to Thayer Thomas (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 08:11 FSU FG – Parker Grothaus 48 yard field goal
- 01:32 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 4 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Third quarter
- 10:34 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight 18 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 05:14 FSU TD – Jashuan Corbin 28 yard run (2 point conversion failed)
- 02:09 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 24 yard pass to Thayer Thomas (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Fourth quarter
- 09:54 FSU TD – Chubba Purdy 69 yard pass to Ontaria Wilson (Parker Grothaus PAT)
- 04:35 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 32 yard field goal
- 01:41 FSU TD – Chubba Purdy 24 yard pass to Warren Thompson (2 point conversion failed)
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Top passers
- FSU – Chubba Purdy: 15–23, 181 yards, 2 TD
- NCSU – Bailey Hockman: 24–34, 265 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
- FSU – Jashaun Corbin: 14 rushes, 77 yards, 1 TD
- NCSU – Zonovan Knight: 17 rushes, 94 yards, 1 TD
Top Receiving
- FSU – Ontaria Wilson: 7 receptions, 117 yards, 1 TD
- NCSU – Thayer Thomas: 11 receptions, 135 yards, 2 TD
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Liberty
Liberty Flames at NC State Wolfpack − Game summary
Quarter |
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| | Total |
No. 21 Flames |
0 |
7 |
7 | 0 | 14 |
Wolfpack |
0 |
7 |
2 | 6 | 15 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: November 21, 2020
- Game time: 7:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 57 °F (14 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Partly Cloudy
- Game attendance: 4,032
- Referee: Jeff Flanagan
- TV announcers (ACCRSN): Tom Werme, James Bates, Kelly Crull
- Sources:[21][22]
Game information
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First quarter
Second quarter
- 06:56 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight 19 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 00:19 LU TD – Malik Willis 12 yard pass to Noah Frith (Alex Barbir PAT)
Third quarter
- 07:11 LU TD – Malik Willis 12 yard pass to Jerome Jackson (Alex Barbir PAT)
- 03:34 NCSU SAF – Isaiah Moore 3 yard safety
Fourth quarter
- 06:53 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight 4 yard run (2 point conversion failed)
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Top passers
- LU – Malik Willis: 13–32, 171 yards, 2 TD
- NCSU – Bailey Hockman: 14–27, 154 yards
Top rushers
- LU – Joshua Mack: 12 rushes, 49 yards
- NCSU – Zonovan Knight: 14 rushes, 96 yards, 2 TD
Top Receiving
- LU – Noah Frith: 4 receptions, 73 yards, 1 TD
- NCSU – Emeka Emezie: 1 reception, 55 yards
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At Syracuse
NC State Wolfpack at Syracuse Orange − Game summary
Quarter |
|
|
| | Total |
Wolfpack |
7 |
7 |
13 | 9 | 36 |
Orange |
7 |
15 |
7 | 0 | 29 |
at Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY
- Date: November 28, 2020
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 0
- Referee: Jerry Magallane
- TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham, Roddy Jones
- Sources:[23][24]
Game information
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First quarter
- 07:38 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight fumble recovery (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 07:25 CUSE TD – Trebor Pena 98 yard kickoff return (Andre Szmyt PAT)
Second quarter
- 13:40 CUSE FG – Andre Szmyt 45 yard field goal
- 13:09 CUSE FG – Andrer Szmyt 23 yard field goal
- 06:05 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 15 yard pass to Thayer Thomas (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 03:23 CUSE TD – Rex Culpepper 60 yard pass to Courtney Johnson (Andre Szmyt PAT)
- 03:12 CUSE SAF – Bailey Hockman fumbles in endzone
Third quarter
- 12:35 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 31 yard pass to Thayer Thomas (Two-point conversion failed)
- 05:49 CUSE TD – Rex Culpepper 13 yard pass to Taj Harris (Szmyt PAT)
- 02:22 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 8 yard pass to Thayer Thomas (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Fourth quarter
- 14:14 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 26 yard pass to Emeka Emezie (Two-point conversion failed)
- 05:20 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 31 yard field goal
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Top passers
- NCSU – Bailey Hockman: 23–31, 313 yards, 4 TD
- CUSE – Rex Culpepper: 23–45, 254 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
- NCSU – Ricky Person Jr.: 17 rushes, 61 yards
- CUSE – Sean Tucker: 16 rushes, 18 yards
Top Receiving
- NCSU – Thayer Thomas: 9 receptions, 102 yards, 3 TD
- CUSE – Taj Harris: 13 receptions, 146 yards, 1 TD
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Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at NC State Wolfpack − Game summary
Quarter |
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|
| | Total |
Yellow Jackets |
0 |
7 |
3 | 3 | 13 |
Wolfpack |
3 |
17 |
0 | 3 | 23 |
at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC
- Date: December 5, 2020
- Game time: 4:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h) • Weather: Clear
- Game attendance: 4,032
- Referee: Riley Johnson
- TV announcers (ACCN): Chris Cotter, Mark Herzlich, Eric Wood
- Sources:[25][26]
Game information
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First quarter
- 05:19 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 42 yard field goal
Second quarter
- 14:52 NCSU TD – Ricky Person Jr. 20 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 12:20 GT TD – Jeff Sims 34 yard run (Stewart PAT)
- 10:12 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight 5 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 03:53 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 20 yard field goal
Third quarter
- 08:53 GT FG – Gavin Stewart 26 yard field goal
Fourth quarter
- 11:32 GT FG – Gavin Stewart 22 yard field goal
- 03:31 NCSU FG – Christopher Dunn 39 yard field goal
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Top passers
- GT – Jeff Sims: 13–27, 151 yards
- NCSU – Bailey Hockman: 23–36, 309 yards
Top rushers
- GT – Jordan Mason: 21 rushes, 97 yards
- NCSU – Ricky Person Jr.: 15 rushes, 59 yards, 1 TD
Top Receiving
- GT – Adonicas Sanders: 7 receptions, 105 yards
- NCSU – Emeka Emezie: 6 receptions, 91 yards
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Vs. Kentucky–Gator Bowl
NC State Wolfpack vs Kentucky − Game summary
Quarter |
|
|
| | Total |
No. 23 Wolfpack |
0 |
0 |
7 | 14 | 21 |
Wildcats |
3 |
10 |
0 | 10 | 23 |
at TIAA Bank Field • Jacksonville, FL
- Date: January 2, 2021
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Wind: 14 mph (23 km/h) • Weather: Clear
- Game attendance: 10,422
- Referee: Reggie Smith
- TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff, Tom Luginbill
- Sources:
Game information
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First quarter
- 06:00 UK FG – Matt Ruffolo 25 yard field goal
Second quarter
- 06:23 UK TD – Chris Rodriguez Jr. 4 yard run (Matt Ruffolo PAT)
- 00:02 UK FG – Matt Ruffolo 26 yard field goal
Third quarter
- 02:56 NCSU TD – Bailey Hockman 9 yard pass to C. J. Riley (Christopher Dunn PAT)
Fourth quarter
- 05:45 UK FG – Matt Ruffolo 20 yard field goal
- 04:46 NCSU TD – Zonovan Knight 13 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
- 02:55 UK TD – Chris Rodriguez Jr. 26 yard run (Matt Ruffolo PAT)
- 01:10 NCSU TD – Jordan Houston 2 yard run (Christopher Dunn PAT)
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Top passers
- NCSU – Bailey Hockman: 27–40, 268 yards, 1 TD, 3 INTs
- UK – Terry Wilson: 13–21, 91 yards
Top rushers
- NCSU – Zonovan Knight: 12 rushes, 52 yards, 1 TD
- UK – A. J. Rose: 12 rushes, 148 yards
Top Receiving
- NCSU – Thayer Thomas: 3 receptions, 46 yards
- UK – Keaton Upshaw: 2 receptions, 25 yards
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Players drafted into the NFL
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