The NC State Wolfpack (5-4) square off against a fellow ACC foe when they host the Duke Blue Devils (6-3) on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium.
The Wolfpack are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-3), against the Blue Devils. The over/under for this game is 52.5 points.
Below you’ll find our betting preview for this this contest between the Wolfpack and the Blue Devils, and find all of our predictions here, too!
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NC State -3 vs. Duke
NC State vs. Duke betting lines
- Spread favorite: Wolfpack (-3)
- Moneyline: Wolfpack (-157), Blue Devils (+130)
- Total: 52.5 points
NC State vs. Duke betting info and stats
- NC State has won twice against the spread this season (2-6-0). NC State has covered the spread one time when the favorite by at least 3 points (a 1-3 ATS record). NC State has recorded a 3-1 record in the four games this season it has been the moneyline favorite. Duke, through eight games with a set spread so far this season, has gone 4-2-2 against the spread. In the three games Duke has been the underdog by at least 3 points, it covered the spread once. Duke has been an underdog on the moneyline five times this year, going 2-3 in those games.
NC State vs. Duke recent stats and trends
NC State Wolfpack
- NC State is 2-1 against the spread over its past three games, and has a 2-1 straight-up record in those contests.
- NC State and its opponents have combined to hit the over two times in those games.
- The last three NC State games averaged 48.2 total points, 4.3 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
Duke Blue Devils
- Duke has covered the spread twice in its past three matchups while putting up a 2-1 record straight-up in those games.
- The final combined score of the last three Duke games has surpassed the set total two times.
- The past three Duke games averaged 3.7 fewer points (48.8) than this matchup’s over/under.
NC State vs. Duke key players
NC State Wolfpack
- CJ Bailey has thrown for 1,609 yards (178.8 ypg) to lead NC State, completing 69.5% of his passes and collecting 11 touchdown passes compared to four interceptions this season.
- Jordan Waters has carried the ball 71 times for a team-high 375 yards on the ground and has found the end zone four times as a runner. He’s also tacked on nine catches for 98 yards (16.3 per game) and one touchdown via the passing game.
- Kendrick Raphael has racked up 291 yards on 54 attempts, scoring three times.
- Justin Joly’s leads his squad with 513 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 30 catches (out of 39 targets) and scored three touchdowns.
- Kevin Concepcion has caught 47 passes while averaging 43.8 yards per game and scoring five touchdowns.
- Noah Rogers has a total of 324 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 25 passes and scoring one touchdown.
- Davin Vann has 5.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has seven TFL and 31 tackles.
- NC State’s leading tackler, Sean Brown, has 56 tackles, five TFL, and three sacks this year.
- Devon Marshall has picked off a team-high two passes. He also has 22 tackles and two passes defended to his name.
Duke Blue Devils
- Maalik Murphy leads Duke with 2,120 yards on 189-of-321 passing with 20 touchdowns compared to eight interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Star Thomas, has carried the ball 163 times for 706 yards (78.4 per game) with five touchdowns.
- Peyton Jones has piled up 69 carries and totaled 298 yards with three touchdowns.
- Jordan Moore has hauled in 556 receiving yards on 39 receptions to pace his squad so far this season while scoring five touchdowns as a receiver.
- Eli Pancol has caught 41 passes and compiled 482 receiving yards (53.6 per game) with six touchdowns.
- Sahmir Hagans has racked up 345 reciving yards (38.3 ypg) and two touchdowns this season.
- Alex Howard, the team’s tackle and sacks leader, has racked up five sacks, six TFL and 36 tackles.
- Chandler Rivers has picked off a team-high three passes. He also has 16 tackles, three TFL, and three passes defended to his name.
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