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ACC

NC State

2017 Season Performance

#35
Rank
8-4
Record
80.8
Points
0.644
SOS

Current Form

W1 streak
HOT
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 2-3

Key Games

Best W vs #34 Louisville 39-25
Worst L @ #40 Wake Forest 24-30

Record Splits

Home 5-1
Away 3-2
Neutral 0-1
Conference 6-2
Non-Conf 2-2
Close (7 pts or less) 2-3
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#14
#40
#66
#92
#119
Pre
#41
W3
#56
W6
#22
W9
#30
W12
#38
W15
#35

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/02
L
28-35
-4.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+1.2 -6.8
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.4 -3.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -2.8
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -3.8
Recency Weighting
-0.7 -4.5
Total -4.5 pts
2
09/09
W
#109 vs #34 Marshall
37-20
+11.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.6 8.4
Margin Scaling
+3.1 11.5
Total 11.5 pts
3
09/16
W
#35 vs FCS Furman
49-16
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
4
09/23
W
#56 @ #88 Florida State
27-21
+17.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+2.2 15.7
Margin Scaling
+1.5 17.3
Total 17.3 pts
5
09/30
W
#40 vs #87 Syracuse
33-25
+9.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-1.4 7.6
Margin Scaling
+2.3 9.9
Total 9.9 pts
6
10/06
W
#36 vs #34 Louisville
39-25
+20.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+4.2 13.2
Margin Scaling
+2.8 15.9
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 17.4
Recency Weighting
+3.1 20.6
Total 20.6 pts
7
10/14
W
#22 @ #101 Pittsburgh
35-17
+16.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-0.8 12.8
Margin Scaling
+3.3 16.1
Total 16.1 pts
9
10/28
L
#21 @ #4 Notre Dame
14-35
-6.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.1 -3.9
Loss Record Modifier
+0.7 -3.2
Margin Scaling
-2.2 -5.4
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.4
Total -6.4 pts
10
11/04
L
#30 vs #8 Clemson
31-38
-7.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.4 -8.0
Loss Record Modifier
+2.3 -5.7
Margin Scaling
-0.9 -6.5
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -7.7
Total -7.7 pts
11
11/11
W
17-14
+18.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+3.8 17.3
Margin Scaling
+1.1 18.4
Total 18.4 pts
12
11/19
L
#29 @ #40 Wake Forest
24-30
-5.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.9 -5.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -4.9
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -5.7
Total -5.7 pts
13
11/25
W
#38 vs #107 North Carolina
33-21
+8.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.8 6.2
Margin Scaling
+2.2 8.4
Total 8.4 pts
Total
8-4 Record
77.8

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
77-48
Record
62%
Win Rate
#54
Avg Rank
#7
Best Rank
0.593
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#69
2017
#35
2018
#42
2019
#107
2020
#25
2021
#32
2022
#31
2023
#31
2024
#79
2025
#49
2026
#93

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 ACC 3-3 (50%) #93 #62 -5.0 0.574 -
2025 ACC 7-5 (58%) #49 #7 58.7 0.628 -
2024 ACC 6-6 (50%) #79 #46 13.1 0.614 -
2023 ACC 9-3 (75%) #31 #10 85.4 0.602 -
2022 ACC 8-4 (67%) #31 #11 82.3 0.613 -
2021 ACC 9-3 (75%) #32 #26 91.0 0.583 -
2020 ACC 8-3 (73%) #25 #9 74.6 0.599 -
2019 ACC 4-8 (33%) #107 #31 -35.7 0.567 -
2018 ACC 9-3 (75%) #42 #13 69.9 0.511 -
2017 ACC 8-4 (67%) #35 #19 80.8 0.644 -
2016 ACC 6-6 (50%) #69 #30 23.0 0.587 -