Total Yards
Florida State382
NC State365
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NC State at Florida State
Sep 23, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 4
Away
NC State
ACC
Final Score
27 - 21
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Florida State
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Florida State278
NC State255
Rushing Yards
Florida State104
NC State110
Turnovers
Florida State1
NC State0
Game Conditions
Temperature85°F
Wind10 mph NE
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Florida State vs NC State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Florida State26:38
NC State33:22
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
NC State holds off Florida State 27-21
NC State defeated Florida State 27-21 in Week 4 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 365-382 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
NC State set the terms early in a game that finished 27-21. Carson Wise 24 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving NC State the first major swing.
NC State's box score carried the story: 365 total yards, 110 rushing yards, and 255 passing yards. Florida State finished with 382 total yards, including 104 on the ground and 278 through the air.
NC State converted 5-12 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, NC State led 17-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ryan Finley pass complete to Jakobi Meyers for 71 yds for a TD, (Carson Wise KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Carson Wise 24 yd FG GOOD (NC State led 3-0 over Florida State).
Rushing Touchdown
Jaylen Samuels run for 2 yds for a TD, (Carson Wise KICK) (NC State led 10-0 over Florida State).
Field Goal Good
Ricky Aguayo 37 yd FG GOOD (Florida State led 10-17 over NC State).
Passing Touchdown
Ryan Finley pass complete to Jakobi Meyers for 71 yds for a TD, (Carson Wise KICK) (NC State led 17-7 over Florida State).
Passing Touchdown
James Blackman pass complete to Auden Tate for 4 yds for a TD, (Ricky Aguayo KICK) (Florida State led 7-10 over NC State).
Field Goal Good
Carson Wise 30 yd FG GOOD (NC State led 20-13 over Florida State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
27-21
NC State defeated Florida State.
Total yards
365-382
NC State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
110
NC State averaged 3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
255
NC State averaged 7.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-12
NC State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-15
Florida State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Florida State | NC State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 382 | 365 |
| Passing Yards | 278 | 255 |
| Rushing Yards | 104 | 110 |
| First Downs | 15 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-15 | 5-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 11-93 | 6-41 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-39 | 23-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 37 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 13 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 26:38 | 33:22 |