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NC State Wolfpack (@PackFootball)
Dave Doeren (14th year) (95-70) #61
Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0) | Proj: 8 - 4 (#22) | SOS: (#68)
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NC State's 2026 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/29	NC State at Virginia	+5
Sat 9/12	NC State vs Richmond	-32.5
Sat 9/19	NC State at Vanderbilt	+9
Sat 9/26	NC State vs App State	-22.5
Sat 10/3	NC State vs Louisville	+1
Sat 10/10	NC State vs Wake Forest	-3
	BYE WEEK
Fri 10/23	NC State at Stanford	-11.5
Fri 10/30	NC State vs California	-10
Fri 11/6	NC State vs Duke	-4.5
Sat 11/14	NC State vs Syracuse	-16.5
Sat 11/21	NC State at Florida State	+1.5
Sat 11/28	NC State at North Carolina	-7.5

Record Prediction: 8 - 4 #22
Schedule Rating: #68
Future 2027 Schedule

NC State's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 8/28	NC State vs East Carolina	-12.5	58.5	W 24 - 17	U	N
Sat 9/6	NC State vs Virginia	-3.0	53.0	W 35 - 31	O	Y
Thu 9/11	NC State at Wake Forest	-7.5	52.5	W 34 - 24	O	Y
Sat 9/20	NC State at Duke	+3.0	57.5	L 33 - 45	O	N
Sat 9/27	NC State vs Virginia Tech	-10.0	57.5	L 21 - 23	U	N
Sat 10/4	NC State vs Campbell	-42.5	61.5	W 56 - 10	O	Y
Sat 10/11	NC State at Notre Dame	+23.5	59.5	L 7 - 36	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25	NC State at Pittsburgh	+5.5	52.5	L 34 - 53	O	N
Sat 11/1	NC State vs Georgia Tech	+4.5	58.5	W 48 - 36	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15	NC State at Miami	+16.5	54.5	L 7 - 41	U	N
Fri 11/21	NC State vs Florida State	+7.0	58.5	W 21 - 11	U	Y
Sat 11/29	NC State vs North Carolina	-7.0	48.5	W 42 - 19	O	Y
Fri 12/19	NC State vs Memphis	-6.0	56.5	W 31 - 7	U	Y

2025 Schedule Rating: #20
2025 Record: 8 - 5 (ACC: 4 - 4)
Spread Record 7 - 6 - 0 | O/U 7 - 6

Opponents: 0 Elite, 5 Good, 1 Avg, 3 Bad, 2 Poor

Reg Season Opponents: 2 Elite, 5 Good, 2 Avg, 2 Bad, 0 Poor

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NC State's 2024 Schedule
Thu 8/29	NC State vs Western Carolina	-32.5	60.5	W 38 - 21	U	N
Sat 9/7	NC State vs Tennessee	+10.0	60.5	L 10 - 51	O	N
Sat 9/14	NC State vs Louisiana Tech	-20.5	47.5	W 30 - 20	O	N
Sat 9/21	NC State at Clemson	+17.0	44.0	L 35 - 59	O	N
Sat 9/28	NC State vs Northern Illinois	-7.0	46.0	W 24 - 17	U	N
Sat 10/5	NC State vs Wake Forest	-4.0	52.5	L 30 - 34	O	N
Sat 10/12	NC State vs Syracuse	+1.0	51.5	L 17 - 24	U	N
Sat 10/19	NC State at California	+9.5	46.0	W 24 - 23	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2	NC State vs Stanford	-10.0	46.5	W 59 - 28	O	Y
Sat 11/9	NC State vs Duke	-3.5	51.5	L 19 - 29	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Thu 11/21	NC State at Georgia Tech	+7.5	51.5	L 29 - 30	O	Y
Sat 11/30	NC State at North Carolina	+2.5	54.5	W 35 - 30	O	Y
Sat 12/28	NC State vs East Carolina	-7.5	61.5	L 21 - 26	U	N

NC State's 2023 Schedule
Thu 8/31	NC State at UConn	-14.5	47.5	W 24 - 14	U	N
Sat 9/9	NC State vs Notre Dame	+7.0	49.5	L 24 - 45	O	N
Sat 9/16	NC State vs VMI	-42.5	51.0	W 45 - 7	O	N
Fri 9/22	NC State at Virginia	-8.5	47.5	W 24 - 21	U	N
Fri 9/29	NC State vs Louisville	+3.5	56.5	L 10 - 13	U	Y
Sat 10/7	NC State vs Marshall	-6.5	44.0	W 48 - 41	O	Y
Sat 10/14	NC State at Duke	+3.5	44.0	L 3 - 24	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28	NC State vs Clemson	+9.5	44.5	W 24 - 17	U	Y
Sat 11/4	NC State vs Miami	+6.5	44.0	W 20 - 6	U	Y
Sat 11/11	NC State at Wake Forest	+0.5	42.5	W 26 - 6	U	Y
Sat 11/18	NC State at Virginia Tech	+2.5	40.5	W 35 - 28	O	Y
Sat 11/25	NC State vs North Carolina	+2.0	55.0	W 39 - 20	O	Y
Thu 12/28	NC State vs Kansas State	+3.0	48.5	L 19 - 28	U	N

NC State's 2022 Schedule
Sat 9/3	NC State at East Carolina	-12.5	52.0	W 21 - 20	U	N
Sat 9/10	NC State vs Charleston Southern	-45.5	55.0	W 55 - 3	O	Y
Sat 9/17	NC State vs Texas Tech	-10.5	55.5	W 27 - 14	U	Y
Sat 9/24	NC State vs UConn	-38.5	48.0	W 41 - 10	O	N
Sat 10/1	NC State at Clemson	+6.5	46.0	L 20 - 30	O	N
Sat 10/8	NC State vs Florida State	-3.5	50.5	W 19 - 17	U	N
Sat 10/15	NC State at Syracuse	+3.0	42.5	L 9 - 24	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/27	NC State vs Virginia Tech	-13.0	39.0	W 22 - 21	O	N
Sat 11/5	NC State vs Wake Forest	+3.0	54.0	W 30 - 21	U	Y
Sat 11/12	NC State vs Boston College	-18.0	41.0	L 20 - 21	U	N
Sat 11/19	NC State at Louisville	+4.0	43.0	L 10 - 25	U	N
Fri 11/25	NC State at North Carolina	+6.5	56.0	W 30 - 27	O	Y
Fri 12/30	NC State vs Maryland	-2.5	45.0	L 12 - 16	U	N

NC State's 2021 Schedule
Thu 9/2	NC State vs South Florida	-20.0	58.0	W 45 - 0	U	Y
Sat 9/11	NC State at Mississippi State	-1.5	55.0	L 10 - 24	U	N
Sat 9/18	NC State vs Furman	-27.5	45.0	W 45 - 7	O	Y
Sat 9/25	NC State vs Clemson	+10.5	46.5	W 27 - 21	O	Y
Sat 10/2	NC State vs Louisiana Tech	-18.5	56.0	W 34 - 27	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/16	NC State at Boston College	-3.0	51.0	W 33 - 7	U	Y
Sat 10/23	NC State at Miami	-3.5	54.5	L 30 - 31	O	N
Sat 10/30	NC State vs Louisville	-6.0	57.0	W 28 - 13	U	Y
Sat 11/6	NC State at Florida State	-3.0	55.0	W 28 - 14	U	Y
Sat 11/13	NC State at Wake Forest	+1.0	65.0	L 42 - 45	O	N
Sat 11/20	NC State vs Syracuse	-11.0	49.5	W 41 - 17	O	Y
Fri 11/26	NC State vs North Carolina	-6.5	62.0	W 34 - 30	O	N
Tue 12/28	NC State vs UCLA	-2.0	60.0		U	N

2026 class: 210 points   #47
2025 class: 212 points   #33
2024 class: 225 points   #26
2023 class: 204 points   #48
2022 class: 171 points   #62

Average Class Ranking:   #43
Average Recruiting Points: 205

Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Top 25 Contenders
4 Year Class: #39 - Best: #26 Worst: #48

CFB Crootin Averages
ACC Class: 221  #40
Power 4 Class: 229  #40
FBS Class: 198  #70

2021 class: 206 points   #35
2020 class: 199 points   #44
2019 class: 221 points   #28
2018 class: 221 points   #24
2017 class: 180 points   #43

Average Class Ranking:   #35
Average Recruiting Points: 205

Transfer Portal Classes
2026 Portal Class #44 - 19 players, 86 Avg
2025 Portal Class #61 - 18 players, 86 Avg
2024 Portal Class #18 - 15 players, 88 Avg
2023 Portal Class #63 - 6 players, 86 Avg

Transfer Portal Classes

Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class #102 - 2 players, 87 Avg
2021 Portal Class #35 - 21 players, 86 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg

Offensive Coordinator Kurt Roper (in his second season) #43

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
CJ Bailey	273	397	69%	3105	25	9	7.8
Will Wilson	3	5	60%	16	0	1	3.2

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Jayden Scott	106	595	4	5.6	69
Davion Gause (Tr)	61	258	3	4.2	25
CJ Bailey	89	215	6	2.4	30
Will Wilson	43	146	10	3.4	16

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Victor Snow (Tr)	62	815	8	13.1	75
Davion Dozier (Tr)	20	448	5	22.4	68
Tyran Warren (Tr)	24	442	4	18.4	74
Teddy Hoffmann	25	349	3	14.0	55

(Tr) - new transfer in 2026

Defensive Coordinator D. J. Eliot (in his second season) #119

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Asaad Brown Jr.	64	0	0	0	2
King Mack (Tr)	58	1	1	1	3
Ronnie Royal III	49	2	0	0	1
Jackson Vick	45	2	0	0	6

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Harvey Dyson III	31	10	7	0	1
Chase Bond	11	6	2	2	0
Joseph Adedire	6	2	1	0	0
King Mack (Tr)	58	1	1	1	3

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Brian Nelson II	29	1	0	0	6
Jackson Vick	45	2	0	0	6
King Mack (Tr)	58	1	1	1	3

Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 62% #67
Offense Returning Production: 78% #31
Defense Returning Production: 45% #113
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Transfer Portal
2026 Portal Class #44
19 Commits, 86.3 Avg Rating
27% of 2026 Roster from Portal, 18% TY

Team Talent
2026 Talent Rating: 908.00 #33
Offense Talent #21 | Defense Talent #52
2025 #43 | 2024 #36 | 2023 #38 | 2022 #35

2026 - 2023 Records
2026 Record: 0 - 0
2026 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2025 Record: 8 - 5
2025 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6

2024 Record: 6 - 7
2024 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 4 - 8 - 1 | Totals: 8 - 5

2023 Record: 9 - 4
2023 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8

Four Year Record: 23 - 16
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 18 - 20 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 13 - 11

2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 8 - 5
2022 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 4 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8

2021 Record: 9 - 3
2021 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 7 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5

2020 Record: 8 - 4
2020 Conf Record: 7 - 3
Spread: 8 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6

2019 Record: 4 - 8
2019 Conf Record: 1 - 7
Spread: 2 - 9 - 1 | Totals: 5 - 7

Eight Year Record: 52 - 36
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 39 - 47 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 37 - 27

NC State Recent Bowl History
Date	Bowl	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
2025	Gasparilla Bowl	NC State vs Memphis	-6.0	56.5	W 31 - 7
2024	Go Bowl	NC State vs East Carolina	-7.5	61.5	L 21 - 26
2023	Tarts Bowl	NC State vs Kansas State	+3.0	48.5	L 19 - 28
2022	Mayo Bowl	NC State vs Maryland	-2.5	45.0	L 12 - 16
2020	Gator Bowl	NC State vs Kentucky	+3.0	50.5	L 21 - 23
2018	N/A	NC State vs Texas A&M	+7.5	58.5	L 13 - 52
2017	N/A	NC State vs Arizona State	-5.0	62.5	W 52 - 31
2016	Independence Bowl	NC State vs Vanderbilt	-4.0	47.0	W 41 - 17

Power Ranking Stats (2025)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2025	.28 (20)	1.38 (13)	44% (50)	4.69 (8)	27.9 (105)	41%	50%	.21 (102)	1.44 (134)	39% (39)	3.7 (72)	30 (95)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2024	.25 (26)	1.33 (32)	45% (36)	3.97 (61)	28.9 (73)	37%	56%	.19 (86)	1.38 (113)	41% (59)	3.78 (67)	31.3 (117)

More Stats (2025)

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
2025	13	29:56	20.4	41%	50%	5.5	53.8	1	1.2	5.1	1.5	1

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
2024	13	29:10	18.6	37%	56%	4.8	45	1.7	1.4	6.2	1.8	2

Overall Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	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
2025 Offense	13	30.2	35.3	23	43.8% (50)	4.69 (8)	1	20	393	147	246	4.5	47% (86)	51% (49)	44% (64)	44% (44)	16% (74)	.28 (20)
2025 Defense	13	27.2	21	39.8	39.2% (39)	3.7 (72)	1.2	-	-	-	-	-	43% (6)	56% (134)	38% (19)	40% (55)	15% (86)	.21 (102)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	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
2024 Offense	13	28.5	31	30.8	45.1% (36)	3.97 (61)	1.7	19	345	130	215	4.4	47% (89)	52% (48)	44% (68)	47% (20)	19% (122)	.25 (26)
2024 Defense	13	30.2	24.7	35.5	40.9% (59)	3.78 (67)	1.4	-	-	-	-	-	47% (33)	53% (106)	39% (31)	43% (87)	20% (16)	.19 (86)

Run Game Stats (2025)

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
2025 Offense	13	47% (86)	44% (64)	32.5	147.1	4.5	27 (40)	.19 (33)	2.94 (68)	73% (61)	10% (98)	1.1 (19)
2025 Defense	13	43% (6)	38% (19)	-	-	-	-	.12 (80)	2.87 (64)	65% (25)	8% (109)	1.09 (124)

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
2024 Offense	13	47% (89)	44% (68)	29.6	130.3	4.4	21 (59)	.15 (56)	3.24 (36)	69% (92)	13% (127)	0.98 (59)
2024 Defense	13	47% (33)	39% (31)	-	-	-	-	.2 (111)	3.07 (83)	76% (86)	12% (24)	1.28 (134)

Pass Game Stats (2025)

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
2025 Offense	13	51% (49)	44% (44)	21.5	31.8	245.7	7.7	11.4	26 (33)	10 (119)	.39 (25)	1.6 (33)	31% (65)	32% (49)	.4 (32)	6% (51)	2.1 (53)
2025 Defense	13	56% (134)	40% (55)	-	-	-	-	-	-	9 (75)	.3 (90)	1.7 (117)	35% (21)	31% (91)	.38 (111)	7% (46)	2.1 (83)

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
2024 Offense	13	52% (48)	47% (20)	18.2	28.1	214.8	7.7	11.8	18 (68)	12 (85)	.36 (24)	1.6 (45)	30% (35)	36% (24)	.57 (5)	6% (83)	2.2 (19)
2024 Defense	13	53% (106)	43% (87)	-	-	-	-	-	-	8 (93)	.19 (47)	1.5 (22)	33% (49)	30% (65)	.33 (83)	8% (16)	2.3 (120)

Team Notes
(2/6) QB Bailey back is big, depth behind him is ? ❌
(2/6) RB Scott (#2 LY) back after good Fr yr, depth ? ❌
(2/6) WR sneaky good portal class of 5, esp Snow (Buf) ❌
(2/6) OL returns 4 w starting exp, 2 portals. Decent ❌
(2/6) DT has some exp, DE/LB has more but not sold ❌
(2/6) DBs have options, CB has more ?, S looks good ❌

Injury Notes

Staff/Schedule Notes
(2/17) Vibes: Unclear. Good but Doeren era feels stale ❌

Overall

Team Info

Power #26SP+ #55

Record Prediction: 8 - 4 #22

Coaching staff Rank #71

Record

0 - 0
ACC 0 - 0

Vs Spread0 - 0 - 0Totals0 - 0

One Score Games '25: (2-1)(32-23 under D.D.)

5 Year Profile

Consistent Below Avg P4

'26 Profile

Remains Below Avg P4

Performance #75

Special Teams #91

Returning Production

From 2025

63% #70

25 QB CJ Bailey returns (OC back)

Offense 78% #31

Defense 45% #113

Returning Starters: 9 (Off: 5) - (Def: 4)

Proj Portal Starters: 4 (Off: 3) - (Def: 1)

Exp'd Depth: 8 (Off: 3) - (Def: 5)

OL Prod: 53% #712 starters, 2 exp'd depth

OL Snaps: 2,835 #71From Portal: 880 #66

Rush Prod: 64% #67

Rec Prod: 76% #45

Front Seven: 29% #132

Secondary: 69% #34

Roster

Talent Info

Talent #33

Blue Chips (4%) #57

Offense Talent #21

Defense Talent #52

Portal Class #4419 players (86 Avg)

Crootin '26 Class #474 YR Class Rating #39

Talent Profile

Consistent Top 25 Contenders

27% of Roster from Portal, 18% TY

61% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)

(OC) Kurt Roper 2

#43

(DC) D. J. Eliot 2

#119

2026 Schedule

Information

SOS #68

NC State plays 1 opps off a byeRICH

OppsElite: 0, Good: 5, Avg: 1, Bad: 3, Poor: 2

2025 Record: 8 - 5 (7 - 6 - 0) (ACC: 4 - 4)

2024 Record: 6 - 7 (4 - 8 - 1) (ACC: 3 - 5)

Win History

Past 5 years 7.8

Avg under Dave D 7.31

4 Yr Record (23 - 16)

8 Yr Record (52 - 36)

Notes

Live Team Notes

Vibes: Unclear. Good but Doeren era feels stale

QB Bailey back is big, depth behind him is ?

RB Scott (#2 LY) back after good Fr yr, depth ?

WR sneaky good portal class of 5, esp Snow (Buf)

OL returns 4 w starting exp, 2 portals. Decent

DT has some exp, DE/LB has more but not sold

DBs have options, CB has more ?, S looks good

Roster Experience

Snaps & Starter Info

Snaps Returning

12,806 (63%) #78

71%of Snaps by Upperclass

Offense: 7,730 #40

Defense: 5,076 #109

Players with Starting Exp (26) 14 on Off, 12 on Def

Upperclass

Starters 6 of 22 (27.3%)2-Deep 8 of 44 (18.2%)

Senior/Gr starters: 2 (9.1%) (Off: 1, Def: 1)

Upperclass Two-Deep: 8 of 44 (18.2%)

Upperclass on Roster: 31.5%(40 of 127)

Portals

Top '26 Incoming Portals

Hunter Provience (TE)3★ (.89)

Raul Aguirre Jr. (LB)3★ (.88)

Joshisa Trader (WR)3★ (.88)

Vander Ploog (TE)3★ (.87)

King Mack (S)3★ (.87)

Ondre Evans (CB)3★ (.87)

Tyran Warren (WR)3★ (.86)

Davion Gause (RB)3★ (.86)

Top Players

Top Performers on Roster

Victor Snow (WR)(815 Yds, 8 TD)

CJ Bailey (QB)(3105 Yds, 25 TD)

Jimarion McCrimon (T)(C- Block Grade)

Teague Andersen (T)(C+ Block Grade)

Asaad Brown Jr. (S)(1 Int, 2 Pd)

Brian Nelson II (CB)(0 Int, 6 Pd)

King Mack (S)(1 Int, 3 Pd)

Tyran Warren (WR)(442 Yds, 4 TD)

Recruits

Top '26 Incoming Recruits

Damaad Lewis (DL)3★ (.89)

Amiri Acker (WR)3★ (.88)

Jordyn Best (CB)3★ (.88)

D'Various Surratt (S)3★ (.88)

Koby Sarkodie (S)3★ (.88)

Ziggy Moore (LB)3★ (.87)

Tristen Hill (S)3★ (.87)

Chino Aguirre (S)3★ (.87)

Overall

Four Year Ratings Profile

Offense

Four Year Ratings Profile

Defense

Four Year Ratings Profile