The 2026 NC State football season by the numbers: team statistics with national ranks and advanced efficiency metrics, through 1 game. Plus national ratings. The team averaged 8 points per game, 168 total yards per game and 34 points allowed per game.

| MODEL | RATING | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| SP+ | 5.7 | – |
| FPI | 3.719 | #51 |
| Returning Production | 59.9% | – |
1 GAME · 8 PPG · 34 ALLOWED · 168 YPG
| STAT | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1 | – |
| Points / Game | 8 | – |
| Points Allowed / Game | 34 | – |
| Total Yards / Game | 168 | – |
| Rushing Yards / Game | 76 | – |
| Passing Yards / Game | 92 | – |
| Yards / Play | 3.3 | – |
| 3rd Down Conversion | 30.8% | – |
| Turnover Margin | -2 | – |
| METRIC | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Offense PPA | -0.144 | – |
| Defense PPA | 0.273 | – |
| Offense Success Rate | 31.4% | – |
| Defense Success Rate | 47.9% | – |
| Explosiveness | 0.534 | – |
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Bailey | 12/23 | 84 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Wilson | 3/4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 15/27 | 92 | 3.4 | 0 | 1 |
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Bailey | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 0 |
| Will Wilson | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 1 |
| Jayden Scott | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 |
| Deandre Desinor | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 24 | 76 | 3.2 | 1 |
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vander Ploog | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 |
| Joshisa Trader | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 |
| Davion Dozier | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 |
| Preston Douglas | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 |
| Hunter Provience | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Keenan Jackson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Victor Snow | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Deandre Desinor | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 15 | 92 | 6.1 | 0 |