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2-4, 2-4 ATS
Fri Oct 23 · 10:30 PMESPNESPN UnlimitedStanford Stadium

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Common opponents

Same opponents, side by side: how each team did, by how much, and whether they covered. Margin is points scored minus allowed; the line is that team's closing spread.

Opponent NC St Stanford
Wake Forest
L 14-38 home
-24 · +4 Didn't cover
L 3-57 away
-54 · +14.5 Didn't cover

Against 1 common opponent: NC St lost by 24.0 on average, 0-1 against the spread. Stanford lost by 54.0 on average, 0-1 against the spread.

Last season (2025): 6 common opponents
Opponent NC St Stanford
Florida St
W 21-11 home
+10 · +6.5 Covered
W 20-13 home
+7 · +17.5 Covered
Miami
L 7-41 away
-34 · +16.5 Didn't cover
L 7-42 away
-35 · +28.5 Didn't cover
North Carolina
W 42-19 home
+23 · -7 Covered
L 15-20 away
-5 · +8.5 Covered
Notre Dame
L 7-36 away
-29 · +24.5 Didn't cover
L 20-49 home
-29 · +32.5 Covered
Pittsburgh
L 34-53 away
-19 · +5.5 Didn't cover
L 20-35 home
-15 · +13.5 Didn't cover
Virginia
W 35-31 home
+4 · -2.5 Covered
L 20-48 away
-28 · +16.5 Didn't cover

Against 6 common opponents: NC St lost by 7.5 on average, 3-3 against the spread. Stanford lost by 17.5 on average, 3-3 against the spread.

Betting form, 2026

NC State LWLLWL

ATSTotals
All games2-4 33%Small sample4-2 67% overSmall sample
Road0-2 0%Small sample1-1 50% overSmall sample
Last 52-3 40%Small sample

6 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Stanford WLLWLL

ATSTotals
All games2-4 33%Small sample5-1 83% overSmall sample
Home2-1 67%Small sample3-0 100% overSmall sample
Last 51-4 20%Small sample

6 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2019

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Nov 2, 2024STAN 28, NCSU 59NCSU -9.5NCSU covered46.5Over

NC State 1-0 ATS in these meetings. 1 meeting is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

CFB (FBS), 2024 · regular season + postseason · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

NCSUSTAN
3-3Record2-4
2-4Against the spread2-4
4-2Over-under5-1
+0.4Avg cover margin-11.2
33.0Points per game15.7
27.7Points allowed41.5
5.85Yards per play4.82
426.3Yards per game314.2
4.50Rush yards per carry2.90
67.5Completion %58.3
51.1Third down %32.1
+5Turnover margin+3
11Sacks allowed12
47.5Penalty yards per game59.7

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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