Total Yards
UConn273
NC State364
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NC State at UConn
Aug 31, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 1
Away
NC State
ACC
Final Score
24 - 14
NSU
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UConn
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Passing Yards
UConn113
NC State155
Rushing Yards
UConn160
NC State209
Turnovers
UConn1
NC State0
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature70°F
Wind11 mph N
Humidity
44%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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UConn26:00
NC State34:00
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
NC State beats UConn 24-14
NC State defeated UConn 24-14 in Week 1 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 364-273 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
NC State set the terms early in a game that finished 24-14. Brennan Armstrong run for 4 yds for a TD (Brayden Narveson KICK) came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving NC State the first major swing.
NC State's box score carried the story: 364 total yards, 209 rushing yards, and 155 passing yards. UConn finished with 273 total yards, including 160 on the ground and 113 through the air.
NC State converted 8-15 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, NC State led 10-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brayden Narveson 44 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Brennan Armstrong run for 4 yds for a TD (Brayden Narveson KICK) (NC State led 7-7 over UConn).
Rushing Touchdown
Victor Rosa run for 18 yds for a TD (Joe McFadden KICK) (UConn led 7-0 over NC State).
Field Goal Good
Brayden Narveson 44 yd FG GOOD (NC State led 10-7 over UConn).
Rushing Touchdown
Victor Rosa run for 71 yds for a TD UConn Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Victor Rosa) to the NCSU 0 (Joe McFadden KICK) (UConn led 14-17 over NC State).
Rushing Touchdown
Brennan Armstrong run for 8 yds for a TD (Brayden Narveson KICK) (NC State led 24-14 over UConn).
Rushing Touchdown
Delbert Mimms III run for 1 yd for a TD (Brayden Narveson KICK) (NC State led 17-7 over UConn).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-14
NC State defeated UConn.
Total yards
364-273
NC State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
209
NC State averaged 4.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
155
NC State averaged 6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-15
NC State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-12
UConn's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | UConn | NC State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 273 | 364 |
| Passing Yards | 113 | 155 |
| Rushing Yards | 160 | 209 |
| First Downs | 15 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-12 | 8-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-61 | 1-5 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-27 | 17-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 46 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 26:00 | 34:00 |