NC State at North Carolina - 2014 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 29th 2014 (12:30 PM EST)
North Carolina -6 (0)  Open: 0.0
NC State 35 - North Carolina: 7  (ACC)

 
Wolfpack (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 27 (25 - 22 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 13.9 MPH
NCST coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: NCST: 30 - UNC: 30 (60)
UNC Win prob: 66% | Cover: 50%
NCST Travel: 20 miles
Tar Heels (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 39 (33 - 34 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
NC State's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 NC State vs Georgia Southern-23.0
Sat 9/6 NC State vs Old Dominion-17.0
Sat 9/13 NC State at South Florida-1.5
Sat 9/20 NC State vs Presbyterian-40.5
Sat 9/27 NC State vs Florida State+23.0
Sat 10/4 NC State at Clemson+14.0
Sat 10/11 NC State vs Boston College-3.5
Sat 10/18 NC State at Louisville+14.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1 NC State at Syracuse+5.0
Sat 11/8 NC State vs Georgia Tech+3.0
Sat 11/15 NC State vs Wake Forest-12.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/29 NC State at North Carolina+6.0
Fri 12/26 NC State vs UCF+2.047.5W 34 - 27OY

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Predictions for NC State's Schedule
North Carolina's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 North Carolina vs Liberty-26.0
Sat 9/6 North Carolina vs San Diego State-13.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20 North Carolina at East Carolina-2.0
Sat 9/27 North Carolina at Clemson+10.0
Sat 10/4 North Carolina vs Virginia Tech+1.5
Sat 10/11 North Carolina at Notre Dame+16.0
Sat 10/18 North Carolina vs Georgia Tech-2.568.0W 48 - 43OY
Sat 10/25 North Carolina at Virginia+7.5
Sat 11/1 North Carolina at Miami+11.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15 North Carolina vs Pittsburgh-1.5
Thu 11/20 North Carolina at Duke+6.0
Sat 11/29 North Carolina vs NC State-6.0
Fri 12/26 North Carolina vs Rutgers-3.572.0L 21 - 40UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for North Carolina's Schedule
Important Stats (2014)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
NCST.2349%30.252%3.3520545%2043.94.1843%2744%39%3.6842.91.21.5
UNC.1846%33.249%3.1415243%2783.91.2749%3951%45%4.2763.21.81.8
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
NCST#26 (.25)45% (36)44% (68)3.24 (36)13047% (20)2153.97 (61)#86 (.19)41% (59)39% (31)43% (87)3.78 (67)451.71.4
UNC#65 (.2)42% (80)47% (34)3.32 (22)17537% (114)2164.08 (52)#70 (.17)41% (53)44% (82)37% (26)4.01 (90)59.81.21.2



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NCST Offense1330.225.249.1%3.941.2224092052045.249%50%52%45%1%.23
UNC Defense133933.849.2%4.271.8 - - - - - 56%43%51%45%2%.27
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NCST Defense132722.442.6%3.681.5 - - - - - 50%48%44%39%4%.18
UNC Offense1333.233.246%3.911.824430152278447%52%49%43%2%.18

Additional Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
NC State1329:5621.746%50%4.842.91.21.500129.6
North Carolina1326:0823.942%48%7.563.21.81.800331.5
Run Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NCST Offense1349%52%39.1204.55.226.283.3582%0%0.96
UNC Defense1356%51% - - - - .193.2380%0%0.93
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NCST Defense1350%44% - - - - .172.8682%0%1.02
UNC Offense1347%49%38.2151.8426.193.1470%0%0.89

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NCST Offense1350%45%17.229.3204711.8246.21.431%37%.321%1.6
UNC Defense1343%45% - - - - - - 12.391.831%41%.562%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NCST Defense1348%39% - - - - - - 10.21.635%34%.374%1.9
UNC Offense1352%43%24.239.22787.111.52913.21.529%36%.42%1.8

NC State's Power Ratings
NC State's Power Rating: NR
NC State's Offense Rating: NR
NC State's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
NC State's 2014 Expected Record: -
NC State's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
NC State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
NC State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
NC State:    North Carolina: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
NC State:    North Carolina:




North Carolina's Power Ratings
North Carolina's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
North Carolina's Offense Rating: NR
North Carolina's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
North Carolina's 2014 Expected Record: -
North Carolina's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
North Carolina's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
North Carolina's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


NC State Scoring
Offense: 30.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.2
Defense: 27 PPG
Defense on Road: 22.4

NC State's 2014 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
NC State 30
North Carolina 30


Total Points: 60

Based on Last 4 Games
North Carolina 31
NC State 29

Total Points: 60

Based on Entire Season
NC State 32
North Carolina 29

Total Points: 61
North Carolina Scoring
Offense: 33.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.2
Defense: 39 PPG
Defense at Home: 33.8

North Carolina's 2014 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/29NC State42North Carolina19NC State -7NC State48.5Over
202411/30North Carolina30NC State35North Carolina -2.5NC State54.5Over
202311/25NC State39North Carolina20North Carolina -2NC State55.0Over
202211/25North Carolina27NC State30North Carolina -6.5NC State56.0Over
202111/26NC State34North Carolina30NC State -6.5North Carolina62.0Over
202010/24North Carolina48NC State21North Carolina -15.0North Carolina62.0Over
201911/30NC State10North Carolina41North Carolina -11North Carolina57.0Under
201811/24North Carolina28NC State34NC State -7.5North Carolina61.5Over
201711/25NC State33North Carolina21NC State -14.5North Carolina57.0Under
201611/25North Carolina21NC State28North Carolina -10NC State63.0Under
201511/28NC State34North Carolina45North Carolina -6North Carolina65.0Over
201411/29North Carolina7NC State35North Carolina -6NC State0
201311/02NC State19North Carolina27North Carolina -3North Carolina0
201210/27North Carolina43NC State35
201111/05NC State13North Carolina0
201011/20North Carolina25NC State29
200911/28NC State28North Carolina27
200811/22North Carolina10NC State41
200711/10NC State31North Carolina27
200611/18North Carolina23NC State9
200509/24NC State24North Carolina31
200410/09North Carolina30NC State24
200309/27NC State47North Carolina34
200210/12North Carolina17NC State34
200109/29NC State9North Carolina17
200010/13North Carolina20NC State38
TeamWinsCoversO/U
North Carolina978 Overs
NC State1763 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 144 - 92 - 62 - 3
Road Teams14 - 129 - 43 - 26 - 2

(#) NCST at (#) UNC
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatNCSTUNC
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
NC State on Offense
CategoryCat
NCST OffUNC Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
NC State Run Game
CategoryCat
NCST OffUNC Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
NC State Pass Game
CategoryCat
NCST OffUNC Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
North Carolina on Offense
CategoryCatUNC OffNCST Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
North Carolina Run Game
CategoryCat
UNC OffNCST Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
North Carolina Pass Game
CategoryCatUNC OffNCST Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UNC 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

NCST 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Kenan Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 49° - Wind: 14 mph
Rematch from Week 14
North Carolina -6.0 (0)
NC State won at North Carolina this year (35-7)

Previous Matchups
NC State beat North Carolina last year (35-30)
NC State beat North Carolina in 2023 (39-20)
NC State beat North Carolina in 2022 (30-27)

  
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