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ACCWolfpack

NC State

53rd of 1278–4

Rank

53rd

of 127 FBS teams

Rating

+3.5

90% range −5.7 to 12.7

Offense

30.0

57th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

26.5

43rd: points allowed vs an average team

Record

8–4

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 3Sep 19 · 8:00 PM ET vs Wake Forest W 45–42
Rating change−0.3
Wk 4Sep 26 · 8:00 PM ET at Virginia Tech L 24–45
Rating change−1.8
Wk 5Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ET at Pittsburgh W 30–29
Rating change+1.8
Wk 6Oct 10 · 12:00 PM ET at Virginia W 38–21
Rating change+2.1
Wk 7Oct 17 · 3:30 PM ET vs Duke W 31–20
Rating change+0.1
Wk 8Oct 24 · 12:00 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#18 North Carolina L 21–48
Rating change−1.5
Wk 10Nov 6 · 7:30 PM ET vs Miami L 41–44
Rating change+0.2
Wk 11Nov 14 · 7:30 PM ET vs Florida State W 38–22
Rating change+0.7
Wk 12Nov 21 · 7:30 PM ET vs Liberty W 15–14
Rating change−0.9
Wk 13Nov 28 · 12:00 PM ET at Syracuse W 36–29
Rating change+0.9
Wk 14Dec 5 · 4:00 PM ET vs Georgia Tech W 23–13
Rating change−0.1
PostJan 2 · 12:00 PM ET vs KentuckyTaxSlayer Gator Bowl L 21–23
Rating change+1.3

Rating through 2020

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2019ACC99 of 130−8.721.830.44–8—
2018ACC31 of 1308.734.325.69–4—
2017ACC21 of 13012.535.422.99–4—
2016ACC22 of 12811.733.221.57–6—
2015ACC50 of 1284.734.830.27–6—

Profile

NCSU offenseFBS average
MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com