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NC State34atWake Forest24

2025 · Week 3

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-10.6-5.30+5.3+10.6NC State — Off. field pos.: +9.2+9.2Wake Forest — Off. field pos.: -5.5-5.5Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.NC State — Off. scoring eff.: -0.0-0.0Wake Forest — Off. scoring eff.: +4.7+4.7Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.NC State — Def. field pos.: +5.5+5.5Wake Forest — Def. field pos.: -9.2-9.2Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.NC State — Def. scoring eff.: -4.7-4.7Wake Forest — Def. scoring eff.: +0.0+0.0Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.NC State — Possessions: 0.00.0Wake Forest — Possessions: 0.00.0PossessionsValue of having more or fewer real possessions than the opponent this game (onside kicks, half-opening/closing clock timing, etc.) — not offense or defense skill.
NC StateWake ForestBreaks the final margin of victory down into where it came from, compared to what an average FBS team would do in an average game — the five bars per team always add up to the real final margin. Click a bar for detail.

Running score

01937Q1Q2Q3FinalNC State 34Wake Forest 24
NC StateWake Foresthover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

NC StateWake Forest
Total yards406311
Rushing yards20559
Rushing attempts4422
Yds / rush4.72.7
Passing yards201252
Passing attempts3235
Yds / pass6.37.2
First downs2412
Turnovers02
Penalties108
Penalty yards9482
Sacks11
Time of possession38:0521:55

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

NC State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)44% / 56%50%6.7
Q2(17)53% / 47%41%6.4
Q3(21)48% / 52%48%3.5
Q4(20)30% / 70%25%4.4
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 29th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(8)11.338%7.3
2nd(11)8.855%4.9
3rd(13)7.546%4.8
4th(1)1.0100%5.0
All (33)—48%5.4
Rushing by down(offense 28th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(26)10.438%6.4
2nd(11)8.527%3.4
3rd(5)6.220%1.0
4th(1)1.0100%3.0
All (43)—35%4.9
Wake Forest
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)50% / 50%57%10.5
Q2(19)58% / 42%47%7.1
Q3(9)67% / 33%0%1.4
Q4(15)80% / 20%7%2.2
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 121st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(9)9.933%17.9
2nd(14)9.521%2.8
3rd(11)7.736%5.8
4th(2)6.050%3.5
All (36)—31%7.4
Rushing by down(offense 61st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(13)9.815%3.2
2nd(4)5.375%4.5
3rd(4)4.050%1.5
All (21)—33%3.1

Drive-by-drive — expected vs. actual points, each possession

3Drive 3: own 7 → TD5Drive 5: own 25 → Def. TD6Drive 6: own 25 → TD8Drive 8: own 20 → FG10Drive 10: own 22 → Punt13Drive 13: own 22 → Punt15Drive 15: own 25 → Punt17Drive 17: own 23 → Punt19Drive 19: own 25 → Punt21Drive 21: own 25 → Turnover23Drive 23: own 6 → Downsown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Wake Forest drives by field position

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
1—Q1 14:4820TD—7—
3own 7Q1 9:59898TD1.47+5.6
5own 25Q1 2:27457Def. TD(−7 opp)1.90-1.9
6own 25Q1 1:111280TD1.97+5.1
8own 20Q2 8:391169FG1.73+1.3
10own 22Q2 0:5258Punt1.80-1.8
13own 22Q3 12:09514Punt1.80-1.8
15own 25Q3 6:1343Punt1.90-1.9
17own 23Q3 1:424-4Punt1.80-1.8
19own 25Q4 12:2844Punt1.90-1.9
21own 25Q4 6:09716Turnover1.90-1.9
23own 6Q4 2:43815Downs1.30-1.3
12 drives5831119.324+4.7

Exp = points an average offense scores from that starting spot. +/− = actual minus expected.