Total Yards
NC State301
Wake Forest338
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2008)
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Wake Forest at NC State
Nov 15, 2008 • Completed
Season 2008RegularWeek 12
Away
Wake Forest
ACC
Final Score
17 - 21
WFNS
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NC State
ACC
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
NC State170
Wake Forest263
Rushing Yards
NC State149
Wake Forest98
Turnovers
NC State2
Wake Forest1
Game Conditions
Temperature73°F
Wind16 mph W
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
No tackles data.
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Box Score Comparison
NC State vs Wake Forest box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
NC State20:15
Wake Forest16:15
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
NC State holds off Wake Forest 21-17
NC State finished ahead of Wake Forest 21-17 on Nov 16, 2008. The result came in week 12 of the 2008 season.
NC State finished ahead of Wake Forest 21-17 on Nov 16, 2008. The result came in week 12 of the 2008 season.
NC State built the decisive edge with a 4-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: NC State 301; Wake Forest 338. Another key split was passing yards: NC State 170; Wake Forest 263.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
NC State 301; Wake Forest 338
Passing yards
NC State 170; Wake Forest 263
Rushing yards
NC State 149; Wake Forest 98
Turnovers
NC State 2; Wake Forest 1
First downs
NC State 21; Wake Forest 18
Possession time
NC State 20:15; Wake Forest 16:15
Third downs
NC State 9-16; Wake Forest 4-13
Completions-attempts
NC State 16-33; Wake Forest 22-34
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | NC State | Wake Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 301 | 338 |
| Passing Yards | 170 | 263 |
| Rushing Yards | 149 | 98 |
| First Downs | 21 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-16 | 4-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-35 | 2-20 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-33 | 22-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 30 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 20:15 | 16:15 |