Week 9 · 2026
California at NC State
Sat 10/31/2026 12:00 PMCarter-Finley StadiumConference
62°Mostly Cloudy13 mph NE · 48% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station
California
10
3–6
NC State
31
4–4
Attendance
—
not yet reported
California14 drives · 2 scoring · avg start own 30
NC State13 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 28
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NCSU | own 35goal line | 5 plays, 65 yd | Touchdown +7 NCSU | 0–7 |
| 13:29 | CAL | own 25opp 36 | 5 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 11:29 | NCSU | own 36opp 16 | 5 plays, -2 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 10:42 | CAL | own 16opp 31 | 4 plays, 8 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 8:50 | NCSU | own 31opp 45 | 4 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 8:03 | CAL | own 45opp 16 | 4 plays, 2 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 7:02 | NCSU | own 16opp 32 | 7 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 4:03 | CAL | own 32opp 2 | 6 plays, 21 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 1:03 | NCSU | own 2opp 46 | 4 plays, 0 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 0:36 | CAL | own 46opp 47 | 6 plays, 7 yd | On downs | 0–7 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 13:19 | NCSU | own 47own 35 | 9 plays, 27 yd | Field goal +3 NCSU | 0–10 |
| 9:28 | CAL | own 25goal line | 9 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 CAL | 7–10 |
| 4:58 | NCSU | own 25own 19 | 2 plays, -6 yd | Turnover | 7–10 |
| 4:55 | CAL | opp 19opp 22 | 4 plays, -3 yd | Missed FG | 7–10 |
| 2:44 | NCSU | own 22opp 26 | 5 plays, 9 yd | Punt | 7–10 |
| 1:41 | CAL | own 26own 35 | 11 plays, 54 yd | Field goal +3 CAL | 10–10 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | CAL | own 25opp 27 | 5 plays, 5 yd | Punt | 10–10 |
| 13:34 | NCSU | own 27goal line | 9 plays, 73 yd | Touchdown +7 NCSU | 10–17 |
| 9:34 | CAL | own 28opp 25 | 8 plays, 18 yd | Punt | 10–17 |
| 5:49 | NCSU | own 25goal line | 11 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 NCSU | 10–24 |
| 0:05 | CAL | own 12opp 10 | 9 plays, 16 yd | Punt | 10–24 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 12:11 | NCSU | own 10goal line | 8 plays, 90 yd | Touchdown +7 NCSU | 10–31 |
| 9:00 | CAL | own 15own 44 | 8 plays, 29 yd | On downs | 10–31 |
| 7:38 | NCSU | opp 44own 31 | 10 plays, 13 yd | Missed FG | 10–31 |
| 5:38 | CAL | own 31opp 26 | 7 plays, 22 yd | Turnover | 10–31 |
| 4:20 | NCSU | own 26opp 8 | 6 plays, 7 yd | Punt | 10–31 |
| 1:55 | CAL | own 8own 34 | 9 plays, 26 yd | End of period | 10–31 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is California–NC State after the drive.
Previous meeting vs. California
NC State 1–0 vs California
- 2024 · wk 8NC State 24 @ California 23
Previous meeting vs. Dave Doeren
California 0–1 vs Dave Doeren
- 2024 · wk 8NC State 24 @ California 23
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