Clash at Carter-Finley Stadium: North Carolina State Wolfpack vs Syracuse Orange in Football Showdown
As the North Carolina State Wolfpack prepare to host the Syracuse Orange at Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium, fans can anticipate an exciting football matchup. The Wolfpack have shown a strong performance trend in their recent games, which could be a significant factor when they take on their opponents on home turf.
In their last game against Wake Forest, the Wolfpack scored 42 points but narrowly missed victory with a three-point deficit. Despite the loss, they demonstrated offensive prowess by accumulating 482 total yards and achieving a red zone efficiency of 75 percent. Their passing game was particularly effective, with a completion percentage of approximately 63 percent for over 400 yards and four touchdowns.
The previous match saw the Wolfpack triumph over Florida State with a score of 28-14. The team's defense was formidable, recording three sacks and limiting their opponents to only one successful third-down conversion out of nine attempts. Offensively, they maintained balance with over 300 passing yards and four touchdowns through the air.
Against Louisville Cardinals at home earlier in the season, North Carolina State secured another win (28-13), showcasing both defensive strength—three sacks and an interception—and offensive consistency—over 300 passing yards once again.
The venue itself might play into NCST's hands; historically strong performances at Carter-Finley Stadium have been common for them. With solid defensive plays and an offense that has been able to put up points consistently through aerial attacks, fans should expect nothing less than an engaging contest.
Mark your calendars for November 20th as this pivotal game kicks off at 21:00 UTC. Fans can catch all the action live on ACC Network or head down to Raleigh to support their team from the stands.