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Eastern Kentucky at NC State
Sep 12, 2015 • Completed
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Eastern Kentucky
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0 - 35

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76%
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Game Story
NC State routs Eastern Kentucky 35-0
NC State defeated Eastern Kentucky 35-0 in Week 2 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 443-112 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
NC State set the terms early in a game that finished 35-0. Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Benson Browne for 5 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK) came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 12} left in the quarter 2, giving NC State the first major swing.
NC State's box score carried the story: 443 total yards, 199 rushing yards, and 244 passing yards. Eastern Kentucky finished with 112 total yards, including 35 on the ground and 77 through the air.
NC State converted 7-13 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, NC State led 14-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matthew Dayes run for 25 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Jacoby Brissett pass complete to Benson Browne for 5 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK) (NC State led 7-0 over Eastern Kentucky).
Rushing Touchdown
Jaylen Samuels run for 12 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK) (NC State led 14-0 over Eastern Kentucky).
Rushing Touchdown
Matthew Dayes run for 1 yd for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK) (NC State led 28-0 over Eastern Kentucky).
Rushing Touchdown
Matthew Dayes run for 25 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bambard KICK) (NC State led 21-0 over Eastern Kentucky).
Rushing Touchdown
Matthew Dayes run for 3 yds for a TD, (Jackson Maples KICK) (NC State led 35-0 over Eastern Kentucky).
Stat Callouts
Final score
35-0
NC State defeated Eastern Kentucky.
Total yards
443-112
NC State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
199
NC State averaged 4.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
244
NC State averaged 8.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-13
NC State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-12
Eastern Kentucky's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | NC State | Eastern Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 443 | 112 |
| Passing Yards | 244 | 77 |
| Rushing Yards | 199 | 35 |
| First Downs | 25 | 7 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-13 | 2-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-56 | 8-53 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-30 | 7-21 |
| Rushing Attempts | 48 | 23 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 40:04 | 19:56 |