After Alabama’s dominating win over LSU Monday night, college football withdrawal had already begun. Thus, I began reading Mark Schlabach’s Way Too Early Top 25 for the 2012 season. As I finished the Top 15 without seeing Clemson, I started hoping to see NC State somewhere. Lo and behold: 24. NC State Wolfpack: After a […]
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NC State Football By The Numbers – Post Maryland Edition
Here are the end of the regular season stats after the big Maryland comeback. Team Statistics Offense Points Per Game: 28.0 (ACC Rank: 6, Nat’l Rank: 58) High: 56 Low: 0 Rushing Yards: 108.2 (ACC Rank: 11, Nat’l Rank: 108) Passing Yards: 238.0 (6, 52) Total Offense: 346.2 (11, 93) Defense Points Per Game: 24.8 […]
NC State Football By The Numbers – Post BC Edition
Here are the season stats after the BC loss. Team Statistics Offense Points Per Game: 24.3 (ACC Rank: 9, Nat’l Rank: 83) High: 43 Low: 0 Rushing Yards: 102.0 (ACC Rank: 11, Nat’l Rank: 111) Passing Yards: 229.7 (7, 64) Total Offense: 331.7 (11, 100) Defense Points Per Game: 24.3 (ACC Rank: 6, Nat’l Rank: […]
NC State Football By The Numbers – Post UNC Edition
Here are the season stats after the Wolfpack’s 5th straight win over the Tar Heels. Team Statistics Offense Points Per Game: 25.9 (ACC Rank: 8, Nat’l Rank: 75) High: 43 Low: 0 Rushing Yards: 108.1 (ACC Rank: 10, Nat’l Rank: 106) Passing Yards: 230.8 (7, 61) Total Offense: 338.9 (11, 97) Defense Points Per Game: […]
NC State Football By The Numbers – Post FSU Edition
Here are the season stats after the FSU beatdown. Team Statistics Offense Points Per Game: 27.5 (ACC Rank: 8, Nat’l Rank: 63) High: 43 Low: 0 Rushing Yards: 105.9 (ACC Rank: 10, Nat’l Rank: 105) Passing Yards: 239.1 (6, 53) Total Offense: 345.0 (11, 91) Defense Points Per Game: 28.6 (ACC Rank: 11, Nat’l Rank: […]
A Brief History of Shutouts and Blowouts
Today’s 34-0 loss to Florida State was the 3rd time NC State has been shutout under Tom O’Brien. State was also shutout in back-to-back games, the opening game of the 2008 season 34-0 to South Carolina and the season finale in 2007 was a 37-0 loss to Maryland. I’m sure you’ve noticed that all 3 […]
NC State Football By The Numbers – Post UVA Edition
Here are the season stats after the UVA win. Team Statistics Offense Points Per Game: 31.4 (ACC Rank: 4, Nat’l Rank: 40) High: 43 Low: 14 Rushing Yards: 115.9 (ACC Rank: 9, Nat’l Rank: 99) Passing Yards: 254.7 (5, 37) Total Offense: 370.6 (10, 80) Defense Points Per Game: 27.9 (ACC Rank: 10, Nat’l Rank: […]
NC State Football By The Numbers – Post Central Michigan Edition
Here are the season stats after the Central Michigan win. Team Statistics Offense Points Per Game: 32.0 (ACC Rank: 5, Nat’l Rank: 48) High: 43 Low: 14 Rushing Yards: 116.2 (ACC Rank: 9, Nat’l Rank: 97) Passing Yards: 258.7 (6, 41) Total Offense: 374.8 (11, 79) Defense Points Per Game: 30.2 (ACC Rank: 12, Nat’l […]
NC State Football By The Numbers – Post GT Edition
Here are the season stats after the Georgia Tech game. Team Statistics Offense Points Per Game: 30.8 (ACC Rank: 6, Nat’l Rank: 51) High: 43 Low: 14 Rushing Yards: 107.0 (ACC Rank: 10, Nat’l Rank: 101) Passing Yards: 261.6 (5, 39) Total Offense: 368.6 (11, 83) Defense Points Per Game: 31.4 (ACC Rank: 12, Nat’l […]
NC State Football By The Numbers – Post Cincy Edition
Here are the season stats after the Cincinnati beatdown. Team Statistics Offense Points Per Game: 29.8 (ACC Rank: 7, Nat’l Rank: 63) High: 43 Low: 14 Rushing Yards: 85.0 (ACC Rank: 11, Nat’l Rank: 109) Passing Yards: 279.0 (5, 34) Total Offense: 364.0 (11, 84) Defense Points Per Game: 28.0 (ACC Rank: 10, Nat’l Rank: […]