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2025 · Week 14

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-25.1-12.50+12.5+25.1North Carolina — Off. field pos.: -2.6-2.6NC State — Off. field pos.: +1.6+1.6Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.North Carolina — Off. scoring eff.: +3.0+3.0NC State — Off. scoring eff.: +21.8+21.8Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.North Carolina — Def. field pos.: -1.6-1.6NC State — Def. field pos.: +2.6+2.6Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.North Carolina — Def. scoring eff.: -21.8-21.8NC State — Def. scoring eff.: -3.0-3.0Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.North Carolina — Possessions: 0.00.0NC State — 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.
North CarolinaNC StateBreaks 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

02346Q1Q2Q3FinalNorth Carolina 19NC State 42
North CarolinaNC Statehover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

North CarolinaNC State
Total yards265386
Rushing yards70185
Rushing attempts2442
Yds / rush2.94.4
Passing yards195201
Passing attempts3630
Yds / pass5.46.7
First downs2027
Turnovers10
Penalties115
Penalty yards12960
Sacks24
Time of possession27:0132:59

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

North Carolina
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(8)50% / 50%25%4.5
Q2(15)67% / 33%27%5.1
Q3(18)78% / 22%33%3.9
Q4(18)61% / 39%61%4.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 84th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)10.044%4.3
2nd(16)8.131%3.7
3rd(7)9.643%7.9
All (39)38%4.7
Rushing by down(offense 126th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(12)10.825%3.3
2nd(3)8.733%7.3
3rd(5)3.680%5.4
All (20)40%4.5
NC State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(23)39% / 61%52%5.3
Q2(22)55% / 45%55%6.8
Q3(13)54% / 46%38%3.3
Q4(14)29% / 71%57%5.4
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(7)9.614%3.7
2nd(17)7.853%7.5
3rd(8)7.025%5.0
All (32)38%6.0
Rushing by down(offense 28th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(25)9.152%4.7
2nd(7)6.457%4.7
3rd(4)3.5100%7.8
4th(4)1.5100%3.8
All (40)63%4.9

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

1Drive 1: own 25 → TD3Drive 3: own 24 → TD5Drive 5: own 25 → TD7Drive 7: own 25 → TD10Drive 10: own 35 → Punt12Drive 12: own 45 → Punt14Drive 14: own 25 → TD16Drive 16: opp 42 → TD18Drive 18: opp 42 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
NC State drives by field position

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

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
1own 25Q1 14:561260TD1.97+5.1
3own 24Q1 8:401261TD1.97+5.1
5own 25Q2 13:001175TD1.97+5.1
7own 25Q2 1:421575TD1.97+5.1
10own 35Q3 12:4545Punt2.30-2.3
12own 45Q3 9:2443Punt2.70-2.7
14own 25Q3 3:101050TD1.97+5.1
16opp 42Q4 12:211252TD2.97+4.1
18opp 42Q4 1:1349End of half2.90-2.9
9 drives7638620.242+21.8

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