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NC State at Virginia
Sep 22, 2023 • Completed
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NC State
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Final Score
24 - 21

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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
NC State edges Virginia 24-21
NC State defeated Virginia 24-21 in Week 4 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 319-384 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
NC State set the terms early in a game that finished 24-21. Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Kevin Concepcion for 12 yds for a TD (Brayden Narveson KICK) came with {'seconds': 55, 'minutes': 14} left in the quarter 2, giving NC State the first major swing.
NC State's box score carried the story: 319 total yards, 139 rushing yards, and 180 passing yards. Virginia finished with 384 total yards, including 113 on the ground and 271 through the air.
NC State converted 6-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, NC State led 14-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Kevin Concepcion for 48 yds for a TD (Brayden Narveson KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Kevin Concepcion for 12 yds for a TD (Brayden Narveson KICK) (NC State led 7-0 over Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Anthony Colandrea pass complete to Malik Washington for 8 yds for a TD (Will Bettridge KICK) (Virginia led 7-7 over NC State).
Rushing Touchdown
Delbert Mimms III run for 1 yd for a TD (Brayden Narveson KICK) (NC State led 14-7 over Virginia).
Field Goal Good
Will Bettridge 21 yd FG GOOD (Virginia led 10-14 over NC State).
Field Goal Good
Will Bettridge 36 yd FG GOOD (Virginia led 13-14 over NC State).
Passing Touchdown
Brennan Armstrong pass complete to Kevin Concepcion for 48 yds for a TD (Brayden Narveson KICK) (NC State led 21-13 over Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-21
NC State defeated Virginia.
Total yards
319-384
NC State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
139
NC State averaged 3.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
180
NC State averaged 5.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-14
NC State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-14
Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia | NC State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 384 | 319 |
| Passing Yards | 271 | 180 |
| Rushing Yards | 113 | 139 |
| First Downs | 20 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-14 | 6-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-69 | 7-62 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-30 | 15-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 36 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 32:34 | 27:26 |