Clemson at NC State - 2017 Matchup Preview

Saturday, November 4th 2017 (3:30 PM EDT)
Clemson -9.5 (51.0) (0) Open: 0.0
Clemson 38 - NC State: 31 (ACC)

Tigers (12 - 2) (8 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (30 - 15 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Our Line: -4.5 (SP+ CLEM -13.5)
Projected Score: CLEM: 26 - NCST: 25 (51)
CLEM Win prob: 79% | Cover: 55%
CLEM Travel: 245 miles

Wolfpack (9 - 4) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 27 (35 - 21 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
CLEM Players
NCST Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Clemson's 2017 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/2	Clemson vs Kent State	-38.0	52.0	W 56 - 3	O	Y
Sat 9/9	Clemson vs Auburn	-6.0	54.5	W 14 - 6	U	Y
Sat 9/16	Clemson at Louisville	-3.0	61.0	W 47 - 21	O	Y
Sat 9/23	Clemson vs Boston College	-33.5	53.0	W 34 - 7	U	N
Sat 9/30	Clemson at Virginia Tech	-7.0	48.0	W 31 - 17	U	Y
Sat 10/7	Clemson vs Wake Forest	-21.0	50.5	W 28 - 14	U	N
Fri 10/13	Clemson at Syracuse	-24.0	58.0	L 24 - 27	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28	Clemson vs Georgia Tech	-14.0	49.5	W 24 - 10	U	N
Sat 11/4	Clemson at NC State	-9.5	51.0	W 38 - 31	O	N
Sat 11/11	Clemson vs Florida State	-16.5	44.5	W 31 - 14	O	Y
Sat 11/18	Clemson vs The Citadel	-47.5
Sat 11/25	Clemson at South Carolina	-13.5	46.5	W 34 - 10	U	Y
Sat 12/2	Clemson vs Miami	-12.5	47.5	W 38 - 3	U	Y
Mon 1/1	Clemson vs Alabama	+3.5	46.5	L 6 - 24	U	N

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Predictions for Clemson's Schedule

NC State's 2017 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/2	NC State vs South Carolina	+7.5	50.0	L 28 - 35	O	Y
Sat 9/9	NC State vs Marshall	-21.0	55.0	W 37 - 20	O	N
Sat 9/16	NC State vs Furman	-37.0
Sat 9/23	NC State at Florida State	+11.5	50.0	W 27 - 21	U	Y
Sat 9/30	NC State vs Syracuse	-14.0	62.0	W 33 - 25	U	N
Thu 10/5	NC State vs Louisville	+3.5	67.0	W 39 - 25	U	Y
Sat 10/14	NC State at Pittsburgh	-11.0	55.0	W 35 - 17	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28	NC State at Notre Dame	+7.0	61.0	L 14 - 35	U	N
Sat 11/4	NC State vs Clemson	+9.5	51.0	L 31 - 38	O	Y
Sat 11/11	NC State at Boston College	-3.0	54.5	W 17 - 14	U	N
Sat 11/18	NC State at Wake Forest	+3.0	62.0	L 24 - 30	U	N
Sat 11/25	NC State vs North Carolina	-14.5	57.0	W 33 - 21	U	N
Fri 12/29	NC State vs Arizona State	-5.0	62.5	W 52 - 31	O	Y

Important Stats (2016)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
CLEM	.21	50%	27.2	47%	3.12	170	51%	334	3.98	.02	36%	20.5	37%	33%	2.58	58	1.9	1.8
NCST	.17	43%	30.2	42%	2.78	156	43%	260	2.9	.08	38%	27.2	36%	38%	2.86	62.3	1.5	1.7

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
CLEM		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
NCST		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2016

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
CLEM Offense	15	27.2	29.6	50%	3.98	1.9	27	504	170	334	4.3	44%	54%	47%	51%	13%	.21
NCST Defense	13	27.2	21	38.3%	2.86	1.7	-	-	-	-	-	42%	56%	36%	38%	19%	.08

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
CLEM Defense	15	20.5	15.4	35.9%	2.58	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	46%	53%	37%	33%	22%	.02
NCST Offense	13	30.2	35.3	43.3%	2.9	1.5	22	416	156	260	4	51%	48%	42%	43%	15%	.17

Additional Stats 2016

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Clemson	15	30:36	26.9	50%	58%	6.3	58	1.9	1.8	8.7	3.3	2	33.5
NC State	13	31:50	21.8	44%	44%	6	62.3	1.5	1.7	6.8	2.8	4	31.3

Run Game Stats (2017)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
CLEM Offense	15	44%	47%	39.4	169.7	4.3	30	.04	3.12	67%	8%	0.7
NCST Defense	13	42%	36%	-	-	-	-	.02	2.38	67%	12%	1.04

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
CLEM Defense	15	46%	37%	-	-	-	-	-.01	2.41	70%	14%	0.94
NCST Offense	13	51%	42%	38.8	156.2	4	23	.04	2.78	61%	8%	0.88

Pass Game Stats (2017)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
CLEM Offense	15	54%	51%	28.1	41.9	333.9	8	11.9	45	17	.38	1.5	26%	40%	.44	5%	1.8
NCST Defense	13	56%	38%	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	.15	1.5	38%	33%	.3	7%	1.7

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
CLEM Defense	15	53%	33%	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	.05	1.6	36%	22%	.02	8%	1.8
NCST Offense	13	48%	43%	20.2	33.7	260.2	7.7	12.9	20	12	.32	1.7	33%	38%	.37	6%	1.8

Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: NR
Clemson's Offense Rating: NR
Clemson's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating: #9
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Clemson's 2017 Expected Record: -
Clemson's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 26.4 #5
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.5 #20
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: 8.3 #2

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Clemson: NC State: 8.95

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Clemson: 26.4 NC State: 12.9

NC State's Power Ratings
NC State's Power Rating: 8.95 NR
NC State's Offense Rating: NR
NC State's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating: #44
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
NC State's 2017 Expected Record: -
NC State's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.9 #24
NC State's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.0 #15
NC State's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.3 #37

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Clemson Scoring
Offense: 27.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.6
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 15.4

Clemson's 2017 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 4 - 10
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Projected Score
Clemson 26
NC State 25

Projected Total Points: 51

NC State Scoring
Offense: 30.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 35.3
Defense: 27.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 21

NC State's 2017 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	09/21	Clemson	59	NC State	35	Clemson -17	Clemson	44.0	Over
2023	10/28	NC State	24	Clemson	17	Clemson -9.5	NC State	44.5	Under
2022	10/01	Clemson	30	NC State	20	Clemson -6.5	Clemson	46.0	Over
2021	09/25	NC State	27	Clemson	21	Clemson -10.5	NC State	46.5	Over
2019	11/09	NC State	10	Clemson	55	Clemson -34	Clemson	54.5	Over
2018	10/20	Clemson	41	NC State	7	Clemson -17.5	Clemson	58.0	Under
2017	11/04	NC State	31	Clemson	38	Clemson -9.5	NC State	51.0	Over
2016	10/15	Clemson	24	NC State	17	Clemson -17	NC State	60.0	Under
2015	10/31	NC State	41	Clemson	56	Clemson -9.5	Clemson	50.5	Over
2014	10/04	Clemson	41	NC State	0	Clemson -14	Clemson	0
2013	09/19	NC State	14	Clemson	26	Clemson -13	NC State	0
2012	11/17	Clemson	62	NC State	48
2011	11/19	NC State	37	Clemson	13
2010	11/06	Clemson	14	NC State	13
2009	11/14	NC State	23	Clemson	43
2008	09/13	Clemson	27	NC State	9
2007	09/22	NC State	20	Clemson	42
2006	11/11	Clemson	20	NC State	14
2005	10/13	NC State	10	Clemson	31
2004	10/30	Clemson	26	NC State	20
2003	10/16	NC State	17	Clemson	15
2002	10/24	Clemson	6	NC State	38
2001	10/13	NC State	37	Clemson	45
2000	10/06	Clemson	34	NC State	27

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
NC State	5	5	6 Overs
Clemson	19	6	3 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	15 - 9	8 - 3	4 - 1	4 - 2
Road Teams	9 - 15	3 - 8	2 - 4	1 - 4

(#) CLEM at (#) NCST

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	CLEM	NCST
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#5	#24
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#9	#44
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Clemson Injury Report

NC State Injury Report

Clemson on Offense


CategoryCat	CLEM Off	NCST Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#20	#37
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Clemson Run Game


CategoryCat	CLEM Off	NCST Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Clemson Pass Game


CategoryCat	CLEM Off	NCST Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

NC State on Offense


CategoryCat	NCST Off	CLEM Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#15	#2
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

NC State Run Game


CategoryCat	NCST Off	CLEM Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

NC State Pass Game


CategoryCat	NCST Off	CLEM Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
NCST 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Top 25 Contenders

CLEM 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to CFB Elites

Weather Forecast
Playing in Carter-Finley Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 10
Clemson 9.5 (51.0)
Clemson won at NC State this year (38-31)

Previous Matchups
Clemson beat NC State in 2024 (59-35)
NC State beat Clemson in 2023 (24-17)

CLEM's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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CLEM's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

NCST's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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NCST's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD