NC State Wolfpack @ Wake Forest Demon Deacons

NC State Wolfpack

3-0, 1-0 ACC

	1	2	3	4	T
NCSU	14	3	7	10	34
WAKE	14	10	0	0	24

Wake Forest Demon Deacons

2-1, 0-1 ACC

NC State Passing


CJ Bailey#11
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT		QBR
23/32	201	6.3	3	0		80.5
23/32	201	6.3	3	0		--

Wake Forest Passing


Robby Ashford#2
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT		QBR
21/35	252	7.2	0	2		23.7
21/35	252	7.2	0	2		--

NC State Rushing


Hollywood Smothers#3
Jayden Scott#4
CJ Bailey#11
Will Wilson#10
Team
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
24	164	6.8	42
7	23	3.3	11
8	19	2.4	10
2	3	1.5	3
3	-4	-1.3	0
44	205	4.7	42

Wake Forest Rushing


Demond Claiborne#1
Robby Ashford#2
Chris Barnes#10
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
12	35	2.9	1	8
9	21	2.3	1	13
1	3	3.0	0	3
22	59	2.7	2	13

NC State Receiving


Noah Rogers#5
Keenan Jackson#8
Terrell Anderson#9
Justin Joly#7
Wesley Grimes#6
Jayden Scott#4
Hollywood Smothers#3
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
4	52	13.0	0	20
3	46	15.3	1	19
3	46	15.3	0	30
4	22	5.5	2	8
3	19	6.3	0	14
2	17	8.5	0	10
4	-1	-0.3	0	9
23	201	8.7	3	30

Wake Forest Receiving


Chris Barnes#10
Sterling Berkhalter#4
Eni Falayi
Demond Claiborne#1
Micah Mays Jr.#7
Carlos Hernandez#8
Jeremiah Melvin#13
JaMario Clements
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	76	25.3	70
3	43	14.3	26
1	42	42.0	42
8	33	4.1	12
1	26	26.0	26
3	23	7.7	10
1	9	9.0	9
1	0	0.0	0
21	252	12.0	70

NC State Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No NC State Fumbles

Wake Forest Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No Wake Forest Fumbles

NC State Defense



Sean Brown#0
Brody Barnhardt#29
Caden Fordham#10
Devon Marshall#6
Ronnie Royal III#2
JJ Johnson#16
Cian Slone#8
Isaiah Shirley#88
Sabastian Harsh#54
Jackson Vick#22
Travali Price#13
Kenny Soares Jr.#33
Asaad Brown Jr.#26
Foster Burt#39
Brian Nelson II#7
Chazz Wallace#52
Chase Bond#92
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	TD
12	6	0	1	1	0
7	5	0	0	0	0
6	2	0	0	1	0
4	3	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	1	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	1
2	1	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0
1	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	0	0
53	29	1	3	3	1

Wake Forest Defense



Nick Andersen#45
Dylan Hazen#24
Langston Hardy#11
Braylon Johnson
Aiden Hall#21
Travon West#27
Nuer Gatkuoth#7
Zamari Stevenson#17
Davaughn Patterson#5
Quincy Bryant#9
Jayden Loving#91
Mateen Ibirogba#99
Lardarius Webb Jr.
Ashaad Williams
Devin Cook#15
Dallas Afalava#52
BJ Williams#18
Karon Prunty#3
Gabe Kirschke#10
Zach Lohavichan#94
Frank Cusano#43
Tyler Walton#42
Chris Barnes#10
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	TD
11	5	0	0.5	0	0
9	6	0	3.5	0	0
7	2	0	2	0	0
7	2	0.5	0.5	0	0
7	2	0	0	0	0
7	1	0	0	1	0
6	1	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0
5	2	0	0	1	0
4	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	1	0	0
3	1	0.5	0.5	0	0
3	1	0	1	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0
2	1	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0.5	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0.5	0	0
1	0	0	0	1	0
0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	0	1
88	34	1	10	4	1

NC State Interceptions


Isaiah Shirley#88
Ronnie Royal III#2
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	41	1
1	5	0
2	46	1

Wake Forest Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Wake Forest Interceptions

NC State Kick Returns


Jayden Scott#4
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	19	19.0	19	0
1	19	19.0	19	0

Wake Forest Kick Returns


Chris Barnes#10
Matthew Lusardi#58
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	98	98.0	98	1
1	11	11.0	11	0
2	109	54.5	98	1

NC State Punt Returns


Teddy Hoffmann#12
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	13	6.5	12	0
2	13	6.5	12	0

Wake Forest Punt Returns


Carlos Hernandez#8
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	1	1.0	1	0
1	1	1.0	1	0

NC State Kicking


Kanoah Vinesett#94
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	38	4/4	10
2/2	100.0	38	4/4	10

Wake Forest Kicking


Connor Calvert
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	28	3/3	6
1/1	100.0	28	3/3	6

NC State Punting


Caden Noonkester#98
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	200	40.0	1	2	42
5	200	40.0	1	2	42

Wake Forest Punting


Cal Joseph#91
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	208	41.6	0	0	51
5	208	41.6	0	0	51

Ronnie Royal III takes it away from Wake Forest with an INT

0:19

Kanoah Vinesett makes 37-yard field goal

0:12

CJ Bailey's 3rd TD pass puts NC State up

0:17

Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium

7:30 PM, September 11, 2025Coverage: ESPN

Winston-Salem, NC

Attendance: 29,043

Team	CONF	OVR
NC State	1-0	3-0
California	0-0	2-0
Florida State	0-0	2-0
Georgia Tech	0-0	2-0
Louisville	0-0	2-0
Miami	0-0	2-0
Pittsburgh	0-0	2-0
Boston College	0-0	1-1
Clemson	0-0	1-1
Duke	0-0	1-1
North Carolina	0-0	1-1
SMU	0-0	1-1
Syracuse	0-0	1-1
Virginia	0-0	1-1
Stanford	0-0	0-2
Virginia Tech	0-0	0-2
Wake Forest	0-1	2-1

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NC State Wolfpack @ Wake Forest Demon Deacons