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NC State Wolfpack

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NC State Wolfpack is 7-5 on the season, 5-6-1 against the spread, and holds a power rating of +9.1. NC State Wolfpack is 7-5 on the season, with no single factor standing out strongly in the current data.

Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference
Stadium: Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC
Power Rating: +9.1
HFA Rating:2.8 pts
Record: 7-5
ATS: 5-6-1
O/U: 6-5-1

2025 Schedule & Results

Location
Opponent
Result / Date
ATS
O/U
vs
East Carolina
W 24-17
L
Under
vs
Virginia
W 35-31
W
Over
at
Wake Forest
W 34-24
W
Over
at
Duke
L 33-45
L
Over
vs
Virginia Tech
L 21-23
L
Under
vs
Campbell
W 56-10
Push
Push
at
Notre Dame
L 7-36
L
Under
at
Pittsburgh
L 34-53
L
Over
vs
Georgia Tech
W 48-36
W
Over
at
Miami
L 7-41
L
Under
vs
Florida State
W 21-11
W
Under
vs
North Carolina
W 42-19
W
Over
vs
Memphis
W 31-7
Push
Push

After the 2025 season, the NC State Wolfpack finished with a Power Rating of +9.1, 4.9 points above the FBS average according to Blue Chip Analytics. NC State Wolfpack logged 3,387 miles of travel over the season, ranking 150th heaviest in the FBS.

2025 Season Travel Profile

3,387 miles — ranked 150th heaviest in FBS (136 teams)
Week Opponent Distance Cumulative
Week 0—Bye
Week 1East CarolinaHome0 mi
Week 2VirginiaHome0 mi
Week 3Wake Forest89 mi178 mi
Week 4Duke18 mi215 mi
Week 5Virginia TechHome215 mi
Week 6CampbellHome215 mi
Week 7Notre Dame574 mi1,363 mi
Week 8—Bye
Week 9Pittsburgh328 mi2,019 mi
Week 10Georgia TechHome2,019 mi
Week 11—Bye
Week 12Miami684 mi3,387 mi
Week 13Florida StateHome3,387 mi
Week 14North CarolinaHome3,387 mi

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Dominant First Half Performance

NC State scored touchdowns on all four first-half drives, establishing a commanding lead that UNC could not overcome. This offensive efficiency was key to the blowout win.

Short-Yardage Specialist Will Wilson

Backup quarterback Will Wilson ran for four touchdowns, showcasing the team's ability to convert in short-yardage situations. His performance was a major factor in the victory and adds depth to the offense.

Rivalry Dominance Continues

The win marked NC State's fifth straight victory over North Carolina, highlighting the program's sustained success in this rivalry under coach Dave Doeren. This psychological edge could carry into future games.

Bowl Eligibility Achieved

With the win, NC State became bowl eligible for the 11th time in Doeren's 13 seasons. The team now awaits a bowl destination, providing extra motivation and preparation time.

Defensive Pressure and Penalty Advantage

NC State's defense sacked UNC's quarterback, forcing him out of the game, and the Tar Heels committed 11 penalties for 129 yards. This defensive disruption and discipline were critical to controlling the game.

Sources

Schedule & Results

Power Ratings & HFA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NC State Wolfpack's against-the-spread record in 2025?

NC State Wolfpack is 5-6-1 against the spread in the 2025 season, covering 45% of games.

What is NC State Wolfpack's Blue Chip Analytics power rating?

NC State Wolfpack holds a Blue Chip Analytics power rating of +9.1, representing their expected point margin against an average FBS team on a neutral field.

What is NC State Wolfpack's home field advantage rating?

NC State Wolfpack's home field advantage rating is 2.8 points — the venue adjustment Blue Chip Analytics applies for games at their home stadium.

How many miles does NC State Wolfpack travel in 2025?

NC State Wolfpack travels 3,387 miles in the 2025 season, ranking 150th heaviest in the FBS.

How does Blue Chip Analytics calculate cumulative travel distance?

Cumulative travel distance counts both the outbound and return journey for every away game. For example, if a team travels 374 miles to play an away game, Blue Chip Analytics counts 748 miles (374 miles there, 374 miles back) toward the cumulative total. Home games and bye weeks add zero miles. The per-week Distance column shows the one-way distance only, as the return trip happens after the game is played.

NC State Wolfpack — 7-5 overall, 5-6-1 ATS, power rating +9.1.