Week 1 · 2024
Western Carolina at NC State
Thu 08/29/2024 07:00 PMCarter-Finley Stadium
82°Cloudy3 mph SSW · 67% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Western Carolina
21
7–5
NC State
38
6–7
Attendance
56,919
reported
Western CarolinaWCU
NC StateNCSU
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCU | Cole Gonzales | 22/35 | 211 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | -- |
| WCU | Taron Dickens | 2/5 | 30 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| NCSU | Grayson McCall | 26/40 | 318 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 48.8 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCU | Cole Gonzales | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 0 | 50 |
| WCU | Branson Adams | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 1 | 17 |
| WCU | Taron Dickens | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 12 |
| WCU | Corey Reddick | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| WCU | Marlin Cochran | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Jordan Waters | 20 | 123 | 6.2 | 2 | 50 |
| NCSU | Hollywood Smothers | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 25 |
| NCSU | Kendrick Raphael | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 |
| NCSU | Grayson McCall | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 11 |
| NCSU | Jonathan Paylor | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| NCSU | KC Concepcion | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCU | AJ Colombo | 9 | 97 | 10.8 | 1 | 25 |
| WCU | Malik Knight | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 32 |
| WCU | Jake Young | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 1 | 13 |
| WCU | Calvin Jones | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 7 |
| WCU | James Randle | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| WCU | Marlin Cochran | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 10 |
| WCU | Branson Adams | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| NCSU | KC Concepcion | 9 | 121 | 13.4 | 3 | 35 |
| NCSU | Justin Joly | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 0 | 22 |
| NCSU | Noah Rogers | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 18 |
| NCSU | Wesley Grimes | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 23 |
| NCSU | Terrell Anderson | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 16 |
| NCSU | Dacari Collins | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 |
| NCSU | Jordan Waters | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| NCSU | Kendrick Raphael | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 2 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCU | Taron Dickens | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NCSU | Hollywood Smothers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Jordan Waters | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | KC Concepcion | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | DK Kaufman | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCU | CJ Williams | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Samaurie Dukes | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WCU | Bo Simpson-Nealy | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Hayward McQueen Jr. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WCU | Ken Moore Jr. | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Tahjae Mullix | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Tyquez Royal | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WCU | Wesley Scott | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Antarron Turner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Antoine Williams | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Chris Morgan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Jordy Lowery | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Mateo Sudipo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WCU | Caleb Fisher | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | EJ Moore Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Kenyon Partridge | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Amarian Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Blue Monroe | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Curtis Fann Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Lee Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Paxton Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Ugo Nosike | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCU | Walter Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Aydan White | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NCSU | DK Kaufman | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Jayland Parker | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Sean Brown | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Bishop Fitzgerald | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NCSU | Brandon Cisse | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Davin Vann | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Kelvon McBride | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Travali Price | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Brandon Cleveland | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Red Hibbler | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Tamarcus Cooley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Caden Fordham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NCSU | Corey Coley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Devon Betty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Isaiah Shirley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NCSU | Justin Joly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCU | Ken Moore Jr. | 1 | 51 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCU | Christian Lowery | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3/3 | 3 |
| NCSU | Kanoah Vinesett | 1/1 | 100.0 | 46 | 5/5 | 8 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCU | Stephen Brantley | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 0 | 1 | 42 |
| NCSU | Caden Noonkester | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 1 | 1 | 45 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCSU | Hollywood Smothers | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 32 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCSU | KC Concepcion | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
Previous 7 meetings vs. Team
NC State 7–0 vs Western Carolina
- 2019 · wk 2Western Carolina 0 @ NC State 41
- 2010 · wk 1Western Carolina 7 @ NC State 48
- 2003 · wk 2Western Carolina 20 @ NC State 59
- 1994 · wk 5Western Carolina 13 @ NC State 38
- 1990 · wk 2Western Carolina 0 @ NC State 67
- 1988 · wk 2Western Carolina 6 @ NC State 45
- 1986 · wk 13Western Carolina 18 @ NC State 31
Previous meeting vs. Dave Doeren
Western Carolina 0–1 vs Dave Doeren
- 2019 · wk 2Western Carolina 0 @ NC State 41
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