Wake Forest at NC State - 2014 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 15th 2014 (3:00 PM EST)
NC State -12 (0)  Open: 0.0
NC State 42 - Wake Forest: 13  (ACC)

 
Demon Deacons (3 - 9) (5 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 15 - 26 (14 - 33 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
NCST 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: WAKE: 22 - NCST: 30 (52)
NCST Win prob: 79% | Cover: 45%
WAKE Travel: 89 miles
Wolfpack (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 27 (33 - 30 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Wake Forest's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/28 Wake Forest at UL Monroe-5.0
Sat 9/6 Wake Forest vs Gardner-Webb-21.5
Sat 9/13 Wake Forest at Utah State+14.0
Sat 9/20 Wake Forest vs Army-3.0
Sat 9/27 Wake Forest at Louisville+21.0
Sat 10/4 Wake Forest at Florida State+38.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 Wake Forest vs Syracuse+4.0
Sat 10/25 Wake Forest vs Boston College+12.0
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/6 Wake Forest vs Clemson+20.0
Sat 11/15 Wake Forest at NC State+12.0
Sat 11/22 Wake Forest vs Virginia Tech+14.0
Sat 11/29 Wake Forest at Duke+18.0

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Predictions for Wake Forest's Schedule
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

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for NC State'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
WAKE-.132%14.824%1.334035%1762.35.0739%26.438%37%2.647.81.81.6
NCST.2349%30.252%3.3520545%2043.94.1843%2744%39%3.6842.91.21.5
 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
WAKE#104 (.13)42% (81)43% (79)3 (79)13141% (75)2403.2 (121)#118 (.27)51% (134)48% (110)53% (133)4.12 (99)45.91.81.4
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



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WAKE Offense1214.813.532%2.351.814216401761.341%57%24%35%2%-.1
NCST Defense132730.342.6%3.681.5 - - - - - 50%48%44%39%4%.18
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WAKE Defense1226.433.239.1%2.61.6 - - - - - 54%44%38%37%2%.07
NCST Offense1330.233.149.1%3.941.2224092052045.249%50%52%45%1%.23

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
Wake Forest1229:4314.328%40%547.81.81.600231.1
NC State1329:5621.746%50%4.842.91.21.500129.6
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
WAKE Offense1241%24%31.939.91.34-.221.3358%0%0.88
NCST Defense1350%44% - - - - .172.8682%0%1.02
 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
WAKE Defense1254%38% - - - - .042.6573%0%1.07
NCST Offense1349%52%39.1204.55.226.283.3582%0%0.96

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WAKE Offense1257%35%18.832.1176.35.59.41214-.011.341%24%-.012%1.6
NCST Defense1348%39% - - - - - - 10.21.635%34%.374%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WAKE Defense1244%37% - - - - - - 6.141.535%29%.092%1.5
NCST Offense1350%45%17.229.3204711.8246.21.431%37%.321%1.6

Wake Forest's Power Ratings
Wake Forest's Power Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Offense Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Wake Forest's 2014 Expected Record: -
Wake Forest's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Wake Forest's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Wake Forest'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
Wake Forest:    NC State: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Wake Forest:    NC State:




NC State's Power Ratings
NC State's Power Rating: 2.5 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


Wake Forest Scoring
Offense: 14.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 13.5
Defense: 26.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.2

Wake Forest's 2014 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
NC State 30
Wake Forest 22

Total Points: 52

Based on Last 4 Games
NC State 28
Wake Forest 23

Total Points: 51

Based on Entire Season
NC State 31
Wake Forest 21

Total Points: 52
NC State Scoring
Offense: 30.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.1
Defense: 27 PPG
Defense at Home: 30.3

NC State's 2014 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202509/11Wake Forest24NC State34NC State -7.5NC State52.5Over
202410/05NC State30Wake Forest34NC State -4Wake Forest52.5Over
202311/11Wake Forest6NC State26Wake Forest -0.5NC State42.5Under
202211/05NC State30Wake Forest21Wake Forest -3NC State54.0Under
202111/13Wake Forest45NC State42Wake Forest -1Wake Forest65.0Over
202009/19NC State45Wake Forest42Wake Forest -2NC State54.0Over
201911/02Wake Forest44NC State10Wake Forest -7.5Wake Forest60.0Under
201811/08NC State23Wake Forest27NC State -17Wake Forest69.0Under
201711/18Wake Forest30NC State24Wake Forest -3Wake Forest62.0Under
201610/01NC State33Wake Forest16NC State -9NC State48.0Over
201510/24Wake Forest17NC State35NC State -8.5NC State43.5Over
201411/15NC State42Wake Forest13NC State -12NC State0
201310/05Wake Forest28NC State13NC State -8Wake Forest0
201211/10NC State37Wake Forest6
201109/10Wake Forest34NC State27
201011/13NC State38Wake Forest3
200910/03Wake Forest30NC State24
200811/15NC State21Wake Forest17
200711/17Wake Forest38NC State18
200610/14NC State23Wake Forest25
200510/22Wake Forest27NC State19
200410/02NC State27Wake Forest21
200309/06Wake Forest38NC State24
200209/14NC State32Wake Forest13
200110/06Wake Forest14NC State17
200011/24NC State32Wake Forest14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
NC State1476 Overs
Wake Forest1265 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams19 - 78 - 55 - 33 - 2
Road Teams7 - 195 - 82 - 33 - 5

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

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Carter-Finley Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 44°
Rematch from Week 12
NC State -12.0 (0)
NC State won vs Wake Forest this year (42-13)

Previous Matchups
Wake Forest beat NC State last year (34-30)
NC State beat Wake Forest in 2023 (26-6)
NC State beat Wake Forest in 2022 (30-21)

  
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