Wake Forest @ NC State, Week 6 · 2026
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GAME DAY
Week 6 · TBDNCSU radioWolfpack Sports Network
CFB VIBES MODEL (CVM)CVM MODELThe CFB Vibes Model is our game simulator. It replays this matchup 10,000 times using team ratings, the betting line and home-field edge, then reports how often each side wins and the most likely score.How has it done? Track record →
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Our model gives NC State a 64% chance.
SeriesNC State leads 70–43–5 · NC State won the last meeting, 34–24 · 2025
What's driving the model
Ratings edge (SP+) NCSU
Home-field edge NCSU
Model projection NCSU
Each game samples a margin around our projection from this season's ratings and a final total around a league-typical total.
Wake Forest @ NC State
Your sims:Sims: NCSU 0, WAKE 0
HOW THEY GOT HERE
last 3NC State
NC State2026: 0–1 (0–1 ACC)
Lat Virginia34–8NC State2026: 0–1 (0–1 ACC)Betting Lines
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NC State vs Wake Forest Stats ComparisonNC State vs Wake Forest Stats Comparison
2025 stats| NC StateNCSU | Wake ForestWAKE | |
|---|---|---|
| 30.2#44 | PPG | 28.1#62 |
| 27.2#82 | PA/G | 22.1#44 |
| 392.8#65 | YDS/G | 393.8#63 |
| 245.7#49 | PASS/G | 237.7#58 |
| 147.1#81 | RUSH/G | 156.2#70 |
| 6.1#31 | YDS/PLAY | 6#38 |
| 41.2%#51 | 3RD DOWN | 40.0%#67 |
| 0.24#27 | OFF PPA | 0.16#77 |
| 0.19#92 | DEF PPA | 0.04#13 |
| 42.4%#67 | OFF SUCCESS | 38.0%#116 |
| 39.8%#49 | DEF SUCCESS | 35.5%#10 |
| 59.9% | RET PROD | 14.2% |
| 1.38#9 | EXPLOSIVE | 1.48#3 |
| 5.7 | SP+ | 3.4 |
| 3.7#51 | FPI | 3.4#53 |
| +2#54 | TO MARGIN | −6#108 |
2025 season stats and 2026 season ratings. 2026 has not published these numbers yet.
THE VENUE
Carter-Finley StadiumLocationRaleigh, NC
Capacity58,000
SurfaceGrass
Opened1966
Elevation384 ft
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