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NC State Wolfpack

2026 season

14th in the ACC · 1-3 in the conference

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The NC State Wolfpack are 3-4 in 2026, scoring 32.3 and allowing 28.1 points a game. Next: vs California Golden Bears on Oct 31, 2026.

OverviewScheduleStatsTrends

Season so fariEach game's final margin: green up = win, red down = loss; taller = bigger margin.◷History

3–4 · avg margin 4.1

-26@UVA

+73RICH

-4@VAN

+10APP

+3LOU

-24WAKE

-3@STAN

NCSU · bars scaled to the biggest margin (73).

Offense · strengths and weaknessesiNCSU's offense: its four best and four worst league ranks (1 = best). Full list on the Stats tab.◷History

of 137 teams

▲ Strengths

Third-down conversion

52%#10

Points added / pass?Expected points added per pass play.

+0.44#14

Pass success rate

50%#17

Passing-down points added?Points added per play in obvious passing situations (2nd & 8+, 3rd/4th & 5+).

+0.41#27

▼ Weaknesses

Explosive rush rate?Rushes of 10+ yards. All plays.

11.5%#110

Line yards / rush?Rushing yards credited to the offensive line. Defense column: what it allows.

2.82#107

Points added / rush?Expected points added per rush.

+0.02#105

Rush success rate

40%#100

Defense · strengths and weaknessesiNCSU's defense: its four best and four worst league ranks (1 = best). Full list on the Stats tab.◷History

of 137 teams

▲ Strengths

Stuff rate forced?Rushes stopped at or behind the line.

21%#40

Third-down conversion

35%#46

Takeaways / game

1.14#73

Line yards / rush?Rushing yards credited to the offensive line. Defense column: what it allows.

2.99#80

▼ Weaknesses

Red-zone touchdown rate?Drives reaching the 20 that end in a touchdown.

77%#132

Points added / pass?Expected points added per pass play.

+0.41#130

Sack rate generated?Sacks per dropback. Lower is better for an offense; the defense column shows sacks they create.

3.2%#128

Standard-down points added?Points added per play on standard downs (not obvious passing downs).

+0.17#122

How they playiHow the offense plays (pass rate, pace, formation): style, not good or bad.◷History

Pass rate

49%

Standard-down share

66%

Plays / game

61

Early-down pass rate

47%

Neutral-script pass rate

47%

Possession / game

32:28

RatingsiRating: points vs an average team. Talent: recruiting roster rating. Returning: share of last year's production back.

Rating 2026

+5.7

Rating 2025

+4.8

Talent

757

Returning

60%

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