NC State coach Dave Doeren previews the Wolfpack’s ACC opener in Clemson
During his weekly Zoom press conference, NC State head coach Dave Doeren previewed the Wolfpack’s ACC opener at Clemson.
The NC State Wolfpack football team lost its ACC opener at Clemson on Saturday by 59-35.
NC State (2-2, 0-1 ACC) hasn’t won at Clemson since 2002 and has lost 10 straight during that time. The Tigers (2-1, 1-0) started off on a high note, scoring 28 points in the first quarter and taking the lead for the rest of the game.
Here are highlights from NC State vs. Clemson at Memorial Stadium.
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NC State lost 59-35 to Clemson.
The Wolfpack cut the deficit to 31 points in the fourth quarter after two rushing touchdowns. Clemson led 59-28 late in the second half.
After a pick-six, Clemson goes into the fourth quarter with a 59-14 lead.
Clemson didn’t let up and extended its lead against NC State to 51-7.
NC State trails Clemson 45-7 at halftime
Clemson leads NC State 42-7 late in the second quarter.
After a touchdown run by Cole Turner, Clemson led NC State 35-7.
Jordan Waters caught a short touchdown pass from CJ Bailey to give NC State its first points at Clemson. The Wolfpack trailed 28-7 in the second quarter.
The Tigers dominate NC State in Death Valley.
Clemson extended its lead with a long touchdown run by Phil Mafah. NC State trails 28-0.
Things got even worse for NC State in the first quarter when KC Concepcion had the Wolfpack’s second fumble.
After NC State lost the ball, Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik scored a second touchdown with a hit to Antonio Williams. The Tigers now lead 21-0.
Things got even worse for NC State in the first quarter when the Tigers recovered a fumble.
Clemson took a 14-0 lead after a 31-yard touchdown pass from Cade Klubnik to Antonio Williams. NC State is in an early hole that will be hard to get out of in Death Valley.
Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik broke free with a 55-yard touchdown run, giving the Tigers a 7-0 lead with 13:29 minutes left in the first quarter.
NC State vs. Clemson today
Date: Saturday, September 21
Start time: Midday
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The NC State vs. Clemson game kicks off at 12:00 p.m. at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.
What channel is NC State vs Clemson on today?
TV channel: ABC
Live stream: Fubo (free trial), ESPN+
NC State vs. Clemson will be broadcast nationally on ABC in Week 4 of the 2024 college football season. Sean McDonough and Greg McElroy will provide commentary from the Memorial Stadium booth, while Molly McGrath will report from the sidelines. Streaming options for the game include FUBO, which offers a free trial to new subscribers. Matt Chazanow, Johnny Evans and Tony Haynes will handle radio commentary on the Wolfpack Sports Network.
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NC State vs. Clemson History
Series record: Cleveland 60-30-1
NC State’s last win: 2023 (24-17)
Clemson’s last win: 2022 (30-20)
Prediction for NC State vs. Clemson
Clemson 29, NC State 17: The Wolfpack’s defense will keep things tight for a while, but Clemson will extend the gap in the fourth quarter and score its tenth straight win against NC State in Death Valley.
NC State vs. Clemson Prediction, Preview
NC State vs. Clemson Betting Odds
BetMGM betting lines and odds will be published as soon as they are available..
Spread: NC State with 18.5 points
Over/Under: 44.5 points
Money line: NC State (+650), Clemson (-1000)
Injury updates for Clemson vs. NC State
The most up-to-date injury information will be provided prior to the game.
Weather update for NC State vs. Clemson
The high for Saturday is 30 degrees, but temperatures in Clemson are expected to be around 28 degrees under sunny skies at kickoff. Winds will be 1-4 mph, with gusts up to 9 mph.
NC State Schedule 2024
- August 29: Western Carolina (W, 38-21)
- September 7: Tennessee (N, 51-10)
- September 14: Louisiana Tech (Wins, 30-20)
- September 21: at Clemson
- September 28: Northern Illinois
- October 5: Wake Forest
- October 12: Syracuse
- October 19: at Cal
- October 26: OPEN
- November 2: Stanford
- 9 November: Duke
- November 16: OPEN
- November 21: at Georgia Tech (Thursday)
- November 30: at UNC
Clemson Schedule 2024
- August 31: vs. Georgia (N, 34-3)
- September 7: Appalachian State (W, 66-20)
- September 14: OPEN
- September 21: NC State
- September 28: Stanford
- October 5: at Florida State
- October 12: in Wake Forest
- October 19: Virginia
- October 26: OPEN
- November 2: Louisville
- November 9: at Virginia Tech
- 16 November: in Pitt
- 23 November: The Citadel
- November 30: South Carolina
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Writer Rodd Baxley can be reached at [email protected] or @RoddBaxley on Twitter.
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