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App State Mountaineers vs NC State Wolfpack

College Football
31-41
Final
Carter-Finley Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

  • End of Game
  • Missed FG
  • Field Goal
  • Downs
  • Touchdown
  • Touchdown
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APP01071431
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Who won: NC State 41-31

The NC State Wolfpack beat the App State Mountaineers 41-31 on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Carter-Finley Stadium. The NC State outscored the App State 14-0 in the 1st quarter. CJ Bailey led the NC State in passing yards (24/33, 253 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT). Malachi Singleton led the App State in passing yards (26/38, 317 YDS, 2 TD).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.3Jayden Scott
  2. 28.1Malachi Singleton
  3. 37.9CJ Bailey
  4. 47.8Carson Sloan
  5. 57.5Sam Pickett III
  6. 67.1Alex Mitchell
  7. 77.1Keenan Jackson
  8. 87.0Jaquari Lewis
  9. 97.0Nate Branch
  10. 106.9Aaron Clark
  11. 116.9Popo Aguirre
  12. 126.9Jackson Vick

Team stats

APPNCSU
181st Downs26
5-143rd down efficiency11-17
1-34th down efficiency1-1
379Total Yards459
317Passing253
26/39Comp/Att24/33
8.1Yards per pass7.7
62Rushing206
22Rushing Attempts46
2.8Yards per rush4.5
3-27Penalties7-75
0Turnovers1
0Fumbles lost0
0Interceptions thrown1
23:37Possession36:23

Player of the game

Jayden Scott

NCSU · 25 CAR, 148 YDS, 2 TD

8.3

Win probability

100%NCSU final
APPNCSU

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Play by play

  1. Q4 0:00NCS

    End of game

    End of 4th quarter.

  2. Q4 0:21NCS

    Rush

    Kneel down by #11 C.Bailey at NCSU20 for loss of 2 yards

    2nd & 12 at NCSU 22

  3. Q4 0:38CJ Bailey

    Stuffed for a loss of 2

    Kneel down by #11 C.Bailey at NCSU22 for loss of 2 yards

    C. Bailey · 2 CAR, 6 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NCSU 24

  4. Q4 0:45James London

    42 yd field goal missed

    #83 J.London field goal attempt from 42 yards NO GOOD (H: #40 J.Dunn, LS: #34 P.Stone), clock 00:45

    J. London · 1/2 FG · 4th & 1 · 4th & 1 at NCSU 24

  5. Q4 0:49NCS

    Timeout

    Timeout NC State, clock 00:49

  6. Q4 0:49APP

    Pass incompletion

    No Huddle #3 M.Singleton pass incomplete, Spike

    3rd & 1 at NCSU 24

  7. Q4 0:59Malachi Singleton

    9 yd completion to S. Pickett III

    No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Singleton pass complete short left to #0 S.Pickett III caught at NCSU24, for 9 yards to the NCSU24 (#14 J.Sensabaugh)

    M. Singleton · 26/38, 317 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at NCSU 33

  8. Q4 1:09APP

    Pass incompletion

    No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Singleton pass incomplete short middle to #1 N.Branch thrown to NCSU24 broken up by #2 R.Royal, III QB hurried by #5 H.Dyson III

    1st & 10 at NCSU 33

  9. Q4 1:23Malachi Singleton
    FLAG

    Flag: penalty

    No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Singleton pass intercepted by #3 T.Teasdell at NCSU11, End Of Play PENALTY NCSU Roughing The Passer (#58 E.Satchell) 15 yards from NCSU48 to NCSU33, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY

    M. Singleton · 26/38, 317 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NCSU 48

  10. Q4 1:24Malachi Singleton

    16 yd completion to N. Branch

    No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Singleton pass complete short right to #1 N.Branch caught at NCSU49, for 16 yards to the NCSU48 (#22 J.Vick), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN

    M. Singleton · 26/38, 317 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at APP 36

  11. Q4 1:33Malachi Singleton

    11 yd completion to S. Pickett III

    No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Singleton pass complete short left to #0 S.Pickett III caught at APP36, for 11 yards to the APP36 (#7 B.Nelson II), 1ST DOWN

    M. Singleton · 26/38, 317 YDS · 3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at APP 25

  12. Q4 1:40Malachi Singleton

    Incomplete

    No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Singleton pass incomplete short middle thrown to APP22 broken up by #5 H.Dyson III

    M. Singleton · 26/38, 317 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at APP 25

  13. Q4 1:46Malachi Singleton

    Incomplete to N. Branch

    No Huddle-Shotgun #3 M.Singleton pass incomplete short middle to #1 N.Branch thrown to APP36 broken up by #22 J.Vick

    M. Singleton · 26/38, 317 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at APP 25

  14. Q4 1:51Kanoah Vinesett

    Kickoff, touchback

    #94 K.Vinesett kickoff 65 yards to the APP00, Touchback

    K. Vinesett · 2/2 FG

  15. FIELD GOALQ4 1:51
    Kanoah Vinesett

    35 yd field goal is good

    K. Vinesett · 2/2 FG

    #94 K.Vinesett field goal attempt from 35 yards GOOD (H: #96 J.Waller, LS: #92 A.Arias), clock 01:51

    APP 31 - 41 NCSU
  16. Q4 1:55APP

    Timeout

    Timeout App State, clock 01:55

  17. Q4 1:54NCS

    Rush

    Shotgun #1 J.Scott rush middle for 1 yard loss to the APP18 (#10 C.Phares; #25 K.Purdy)

    3rd & 8 at APP 17

  18. Q4 2:07Jayden Scott

    3 yd run

    Shotgun #1 J.Scott rush middle for 3 yards gain to the APP17 (#15 A.Mitchell; #99 A.Clark)

    J. Scott · 25 CAR, 148 YDS · 2nd & 11 · 2nd & 11 at APP 20

  19. Q4 2:12APP

    Timeout

    Timeout App State, clock 02:12

  20. Q4 2:11Jayden Scott

    Stuffed for a loss of 1

    Shotgun #1 J.Scott rush middle for 1 yard loss to the APP20 (#95 K.Harvey; #15 A.Mitchell)

    J. Scott · 25 CAR, 148 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at APP 19

  21. Q4 2:18APP

    Timeout

    Timeout App State, clock 02:18

  22. Q4 2:16CJ Bailey

    14 yd completion to H. Provience

    No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Bailey pass complete short middle to #86 H.Provience caught at APP27, for 14 yards to the APP19 (#1 J.McBurrows), 1ST DOWN

    C. Bailey · 24/33, 253 YDS · 3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at APP 33

  23. Q4 2:26NCS

    Timeout

    Timeout NC State, clock 02:26

  24. Q4 3:09Davion Gause

    4 yd run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #7 D.Gause rush middle for 4 yards gain to the APP33 (#7 D.Henderson; #10 C.Phares)

    D. Gause · 13 CAR, 49 YDS · 2nd & 14 · 2nd & 14 at APP 37

  25. Q4 3:44Davion Gause

    3 yd run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #7 D.Gause rush middle for 3 yards gain to the APP37 (#7 D.Henderson)

    D. Gause · 13 CAR, 49 YDS · 1st & 17 · 1st & 17 at APP 40

Leaders

APPNCSU
Passing Yards
Malachi Singleton
26/38, 317 YDS, 2 TD
CJ Bailey
24/33, 253 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Yards
Jaquari Lewis
8 CAR, 32 YDS, 1 TD
Jayden Scott
25 CAR, 148 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving Yards
Sam Pickett III
5 REC, 97 YDS, 1 TD
Keenan Jackson
4 REC, 64 YDS, 1 TD
Sacks
Carson Sloan
1
Elijah Satchell
1
Tackles
Alex Mitchell
9
Popo Aguirre
10