Wk 11 · 2026
Syracuse Orange at NC State Wolfpack — Sat, Nov 14
Sat, Nov 14 ·
Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh
What is at stake
A ACC game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race.
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Syracuse form
L 12-34vs BCL 7-70at NDL 10-38at MIAL 10-27vs UNCL 16-41at GT
2025 season
NC State form
W 42-19vs UNCW 21-11vs FSUL 7-41at MIAW 48-36vs GTL 34-53at PITT
2025 season
Syracuse this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
NC State this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 4
| Opponent | Syracuse | NC State |
|---|---|---|
| California ACC | vs Wk 2 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 9 · scheduled preview |
| Virginia ACC | at Wk 6 · scheduled preview | at Wk 1 · scheduled preview |
| Louisville ACC | vs Wk 7 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 5 · scheduled preview |
| North Carolina ACC | at Wk 8 · scheduled preview | at Wk 13 · scheduled preview |
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comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.
Series history · 2006–2026
NC State leads the series 7–4 · Syracuse has won the last 2
11 meetings
in 2006–2026 · average margin
3.1 points toward NC State
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2024-10-12 | Syracuse 24 — 17 NC State | at NCSU | Syracuse |
| 2022 | 2022-10-15 | NC State 9 — 24 Syracuse | at SYR | Syracuse |
| 2021 | 2021-11-20 | Syracuse 17 — 41 NC State | at NCSU | NC State |
| 2020 | 2020-11-28 | NC State 36 — 29 Syracuse | at SYR | NC State |
| 2019 | 2019-10-10 | Syracuse 10 — 16 NC State | at NCSU | NC State |
| 2018 | 2018-10-27 | NC State 41 — 51 Syracuse | at SYR | Syracuse |
| 2017 | 2017-09-30 | Syracuse 25 — 33 NC State | at NCSU | NC State |
| 2016 | 2016-11-12 | NC State 35 — 20 Syracuse | at SYR | NC State |
| 2015 | 2015-11-21 | Syracuse 29 — 42 NC State | at NCSU | NC State |
| 2014 | 2014-11-01 | NC State 24 — 17 Syracuse | at SYR | NC State |
| 2013 | 2013-10-12 | Syracuse 24 — 10 NC State | at NCSU | Syracuse |
Syracuse leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Steve Angeli QB #9 | 98/156, 1317 YDS, 10 TD, 2 INT |
| Rickie Collins QB #1 | 97/181, 1042 YDS, 6 TD, 10 INT | |
| Rushing | Yasin Willis RB #6 | 129 CAR, 558 YDS, 4 TD |
| Will Nixon RB #24 | 107 CAR, 432 YDS, 3 TD | |
| Tylik Hill RB #20 | 24 CAR, 129 YDS | |
| Receiving | Johntay Cook II WR #0 | 45 REC, 549 YDS, 2 TD |
| Darrell Gill Jr. WR #15 | 32 REC, 506 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Dan Villari TE #89 | 39 REC, 412 YDS | |
| Justus Ross-Simmons WR #12 | 20 REC, 312 YDS, 5 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Gary Bryant III LB #10 | 57 |
| Antoine Deslauriers LB #5 | 54 | |
| Braheem Long Jr. DB #0 | 48 | |
| Sacks | Kevin Jobity Jr. DL #94 | 5 |
| Jamie Tremble LB #82 | 3 | |
| David Reese DL #8 | 2.5 | |
| Interceptions | Davien Kerr DB #3 | 3 |
| Braheem Long Jr. DB #0 | 1 | |
| Demetres Samuel Jr. DB #1 | 1 |
NC State leaders 2025 season
| Passing | CJ Bailey QB #11 | 259/372, 2884 YDS, 23 TD, 9 INT |
| Teddy Hoffmann WR #12 | 1/1, 59 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Rushing | Hollywood Smothers RB #2 | 160 CAR, 939 YDS, 6 TD |
| Jayden Scott RB #1 | 87 CAR, 487 YDS, 4 TD | |
| CJ Bailey QB #11 | 82 CAR, 215 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Receiving | Terrell Anderson WR #9 | 38 REC, 637 YDS, 5 TD |
| Justin Joly TE #7 | 47 REC, 468 YDS, 7 TD | |
| Noah Rogers WR #5 | 31 REC, 404 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Wesley Grimes WR #6 | 26 REC, 382 YDS, 2 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Caden Fordham LB #10 | 130 |
| Kenny Soares Jr. EDGE #23 | 68 | |
| Asaad Brown Jr. CB #6 | 57 | |
| Sacks | Travali Price DE #13 | 3.5 |
| Caden Fordham LB #10 | 3.5 | |
| Tra Thomas LB #4 | 3 | |
| Interceptions | Devon Marshall CB #6 | 2 |
| Caden Fordham LB #10 | 1 | |
| Isaiah Shirley DT #88 | 1 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.