NC State at Georgia Tech - 2019 Matchup Preview

NC State Wolfpack at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Thursday, November 21st 2019 (8:00 PM EST)
NC State -2.5 (46.5)
Georgia Tech 28 - NC State: 26 (ACC)

Wolfpack (4 - 8) (2 - 9 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 27 (23 - 40 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

GT 2nd straight Home Game
GT is playing their 4th straight game
NCST is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -0.5 (SP+ NCST -5.5)
Projected Score: NCST: 25 - GT: 35 (60)
NCST Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
NCST Travel: 351 miles

Yellow Jackets (3 - 9) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 32 - 25 (39 - 23 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

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

NC State's 2019 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/31	NC State vs East Carolina	-17.5	52.0	W 34 - 6	U	Y
Sat 9/7	NC State vs Western Carolina	-41.0	65.5	W 41 - 0	U	N
Sat 9/14	NC State at West Virginia	-7.0	46.5	L 27 - 44	O	N
Sat 9/21	NC State vs Ball State	-19.5	59.0	W 34 - 23	U	N
Sat 9/28	NC State at Florida State	+7.0	62.0	L 13 - 31	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/10	NC State vs Syracuse	-4.5	56.0	W 16 - 10	U	Y
Sat 10/19	NC State at Boston College	-4.5	54.0	L 24 - 45	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2	NC State at Wake Forest	+7.5	60.0	L 10 - 44	U	N
Sat 11/9	NC State vs Clemson	+34.0	54.5	L 10 - 55	O	N
Sat 11/16	NC State vs Louisville	+4.5	52.0	L 20 - 34	O	N
Thu 11/21	NC State at Georgia Tech	-2.5	46.5	L 26 - 28	O	N
Sat 11/30	NC State vs North Carolina	+11.0	57.0	L 10 - 41	U	N

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Predictions for NC State's Schedule

Georgia Tech's 2019 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 8/29	Georgia Tech at Clemson	+37.0	60.5	L 14 - 52	O	N
Sat 9/7	Georgia Tech vs South Florida	-5.0	59.0	W 14 - 10	U	N
Sat 9/14	Georgia Tech vs The Citadel	-25.5	58.5	L 24 - 27	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/28	Georgia Tech at Temple	+9.5	47.5	L 2 - 24	U	N
Sat 10/5	Georgia Tech vs North Carolina	+9.5	47.0	L 22 - 38	O	N
Sat 10/12	Georgia Tech at Duke	+17.5	47.5	L 23 - 41	O	N
Sat 10/19	Georgia Tech at Miami	+18.0	46.0	W 28 - 21	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2	Georgia Tech vs Pittsburgh	+9.5	44.0	L 10 - 20	U	N
Sat 11/9	Georgia Tech at Virginia	+16.0	45.5	L 28 - 33	O	Y
Sat 11/16	Georgia Tech vs Virginia Tech	+6.0	51.5	L 0 - 45	U	N
Thu 11/21	Georgia Tech vs NC State	+2.5	46.5	W 28 - 26	O	Y
Sat 11/30	Georgia Tech vs Georgia	+28.5	47.0	L 7 - 52	O	N

Important Stats (2018)

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
NCST	.22	49%	30.2	44%	2.44	130	52%	286	4.09	.18	43%	27.2	42%	42%	3.31	42.8	1.3	1.3
GT	.26	51%	32.2	54%	3.54	325	34%	84	3.99	.29	51%	25	52%	50%	4.35	35.3	1.3	1.9

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
NCST		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
GT		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2018

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
NCST Offense	13	30.2	23	49.1%	4.09	1.3	22	416	130	286	3.8	46%	51%	44%	52%	15%	.22
GT Defense	13	25	22.5	51.4%	4.35	1.9	-	-	-	-	-	52%	47%	52%	50%	14%	.29

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
NCST Defense	13	27.2	39.8	43%	3.31	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	42%	56%	42%	42%	18%	.18
GT Offense	13	32.2	38.7	51.2%	3.99	1.3	21	409	325	84	5.7	83%	15%	54%	34%	13%	.26

Additional Stats 2018

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
NC State	13	30:36	22.1	45%	59%	4.5	42.8	1.3	1.3	6.4	2.7	1	29.7
Georgia Tech	13	33:27	21.2	45%	53%	3.6	35.3	1.3	1.9	4.2	1.2	4	31

Run Game Stats (2019)

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
NCST Offense	13	46%	44%	34.5	130.3	3.8	24	.02	2.44	69%	10%	0.85
GT Defense	13	52%	52%	-	-	-	-	.22	3.24	76%	9%	0.91

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
NCST Defense	13	42%	42%	-	-	-	-	.08	2.81	72%	11%	0.9
GT Offense	13	83%	54%	57.3	325	5.7	46	.29	3.54	81%	11%	0.96

Pass Game Stats (2019)

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
NCST Offense	13	51%	52%	23.3	34.8	285.9	8.2	12.3	21	10	.44	1.5	29%	44%	.44	6%	1.6
GT Defense	13	47%	50%	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	.41	1.5	30%	45%	.64	5%	1.9

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
NCST Defense	13	56%	42%	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	.27	1.6	34%	38%	.46	7%	1.9
GT Offense	13	15%	34%	4.3	9.7	83.8	8.6	19.5	7	4	.14	2.2	26%	37%	.27	2%	1.7

NC State's Power Ratings
NC State's Power Rating: NR
NC State's Offense Rating: NR
NC State's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #36
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
NC State's 2019 Expected Record: -
NC State's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.3 #94
NC State's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.0 #102
NC State's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #76

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

Power Ratings Matchup
NC State: Georgia Tech: -3.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
NC State: -6.3 Georgia Tech: -12.0

Georgia Tech's Power Ratings
Georgia Tech's Power Rating: -3.5 NR
Georgia Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Georgia Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #45
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Georgia Tech's 2019 Expected Record: -
Georgia Tech's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -12.0 #111
Georgia Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 18.8 #117
Georgia Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.9 #70

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

NC State Scoring
Offense: 30.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 23
Defense: 27.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 39.8

NC State's 2019 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 2 - 9 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 3 - 0

Projected Score
Georgia Tech 35
NC State 25

Projected Total Points: 60

Georgia Tech Scoring
Offense: 32.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.7
Defense: 25 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.5

Georgia Tech's 2019 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 6 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	11/01	NC State	48	Georgia Tech	36	Georgia Tech -4.5	NC State	58.5	Over
2024	11/21	Georgia Tech	30	NC State	29	Georgia Tech -7.5	NC State	51.5	Over
2020	12/05	NC State	23	Georgia Tech	13	NC State -7	NC State	61.5	Under
2019	11/21	Georgia Tech	28	NC State	26	NC State -2.5	Georgia Tech	46.5	Over
2014	11/08	NC State	23	Georgia Tech	56	Georgia Tech -3	Georgia Tech	0
2011	10/01	NC State	35	Georgia Tech	45
2010	09/25	Georgia Tech	28	NC State	45
2006	11/04	NC State	23	Georgia Tech	31
2005	10/06	Georgia Tech	14	NC State	17
2004	11/06	NC State	14	Georgia Tech	24
2003	10/04	Georgia Tech	29	NC State	21
2002	11/02	NC State	17	Georgia Tech	24
2001	10/20	Georgia Tech	27	NC State	17
2000	09/20	NC State	30	Georgia Tech	23

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Georgia Tech	9	2	3 Overs
NC State	5	3	1 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	7 - 7	3 - 2	1 - 1	2 - 1
Road Teams	7 - 7	2 - 3	1 - 2	1 - 1

(#) NCST at (#) GT

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	NCST	GT
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#94	#111
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#36	#45
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

NC State Injury Report

Georgia Tech Injury Report

NC State on Offense


CategoryCat	NCST Off	GT Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#102	#70
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

NC State Run Game


CategoryCat	NCST Off	GT 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	GT 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

Georgia Tech on Offense


CategoryCat	GT Off	NCST Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#117	#76
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Georgia Tech Run Game


CategoryCat	GT 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

Georgia Tech Pass Game


CategoryCat	GT Off	NCST 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
GT 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

NCST 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Stadium at Historic Grant Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 13
NC State 2.5 (46.5)
Georgia Tech won vs NC State this year (28-26)

Previous Matchups
NC State beat Georgia Tech last year (48-36)
Georgia Tech beat NC State in 2024 (30-29)

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

GT'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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GT's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD