The 2026 NC State football season by the numbers: team statistics with national ranks and advanced efficiency metrics, through 6 games. Plus national ratings. The team averaged 33 points per game, 426.3 total yards per game and 27.7 points allowed per game.

| MODEL | RATING | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| SP+ | -1.3 | – |
| FPI | 1.125 | #62 |
| SRS | -2.2 | – |
| Elo | 1471 | – |
| Returning Production | 59.9% | – |
6 GAMES · 33 PPG · 27.7 ALLOWED · 426.3 YPG
| STAT | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 6 | #70 |
| Points / Game | 33 | #44 |
| Points Allowed / Game | 27.7 | #104 |
| Total Yards / Game | 426.3 | #43 |
| Rushing Yards / Game | 168.5 | #54 |
| Passing Yards / Game | 257.8 | #41 |
| Yards / Play | 6 | #59 |
| 3rd Down Conversion | 51.7% | #12 |
| Turnover Margin | -1 | #82 |
| METRIC | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Offense PPA | 0.19 | #48 |
| Defense PPA | 0.157 | #110 |
| Offense Success Rate | 45.6% | #45 |
| Defense Success Rate | 42.0% | #89 |
| Explosiveness | 1.239 | #66 |
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Bailey | 126/189 | 1507 | 8.0 | 9 | 4 |
| Will Wilson | 9/12 | 35 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 |
| Joshisa Trader | 2/2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 137/203 | 1547 | 7.6 | 11 | 4 |
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Scott | 62 | 358 | 5.8 | 4 |
| Davion Gause | 53 | 199 | 3.8 | 1 |
| Will Wilson | 36 | 165 | 4.6 | 6 |
| CJ Bailey | 47 | 118 | 2.5 | 2 |
| Dylan McCoy | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 1 |
| Jonathan Paylor | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 |
| Deandre Desinor | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 |
| Darius Johnson | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 |
| Noah Moss | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 |
| Isiah Jones | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 218 | 1026 | 4.7 | 14 |
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan Jackson | 27 | 400 | 14.8 | 5 |
| Preston Douglas | 24 | 286 | 11.9 | 1 |
| Joshisa Trader | 16 | 221 | 13.8 | 0 |
| Davion Gause | 15 | 148 | 9.9 | 0 |
| Victor Snow | 11 | 95 | 8.6 | 0 |
| Tyran Warren | 7 | 94 | 13.4 | 1 |
| Chance Robinson | 8 | 92 | 11.5 | 1 |
| Hunter Provience | 8 | 74 | 9.3 | 2 |
| Davion Dozier | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 |
| Vander Ploog | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 |
| Jayden Scott | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 |
| Amiri Acker | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 |
| Ashton Locklear | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 |
| Darius Johnson | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Tex Vaughn | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Deandre Desinor | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 |
| CJ Bailey | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 137 | 1547 | 11.3 | 11 |
| PLAYER | TCKL | TFL | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raul Aguirre Jr. | 55 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Nelson II | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Vick | 21 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Ronnie Royal III | 19 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| King Mack | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brody Barnhardt | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaren Sensabaugh | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tristan Teasdell | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Shirley | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Dyson III | 14 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Ziggy Moore | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Satchell | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Katron Evans | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevon Carter | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| LaCorian Hodge | 9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Omarian Abraham | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Bond | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josiah Victor | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Farrow | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| AJ Prim | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Moreta | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Adedire | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bailey Benson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaKaari Nelson | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty White | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Richardson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colby Cronk | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Zane Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asaad Brown Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Warren Jr. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Foust | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sterling Dixon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pluto Surratt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chino Aguirre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davion Gause | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Provience | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Best | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Tate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Moss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rico Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teague Andersen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tex Vaughn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 382 | 21 | 8 | 3 |