2023 schedule
NC State
ACC
Final rank
#5
Record
9-3
Points
26
Diff
+80
Scored
322
Allowed
242
Outcome
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Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
4555
Yards allowed
4317
Rushing yards
2036
Passing yards
2519
Turnovers
15
3rd down conv.
75
4th down conv.
9
Penalties
75
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2023 regular season.
Passing
TD
- 1. Brennan ArmstrongQB11
- 2. MJ MorrisQB7
- 3. Kevin ConcepcionWR1
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Brennan ArmstrongQB160
- 2. MJ MorrisQB63
- 3. Kevin ConcepcionWR1
YDS
- 1. Brennan ArmstrongQB1783
- 2. MJ MorrisQB719
- 3. Kevin ConcepcionWR17
Rushing
YDS
- 1. Brennan ArmstrongQB665
- 2. Kevin ConcepcionWR320
- 3. Kendrick RaphaelRB311
TD
- 1. Delbert Mimms IIIRB8
- 2. Brennan ArmstrongQB7
- 3. Trent PennixTE1
CAR
- 1. Brennan ArmstrongQB143
- 2. Delbert Mimms IIIRB96
- 3. Kendrick RaphaelRB67
Receiving
YDS
- 1. Kevin ConcepcionWR839
- 2. Keyon LesaneWR247
- 3. Dacari CollinsWR210
REC
- 1. Kevin ConcepcionWR71
- 2. Keyon LesaneWR28
- 3. Brad RoznerWR18
TD
- 1. Kevin ConcepcionWR10
- 2. Trent PennixTE3
- 3. Dacari CollinsWR2
Defense
TOT
- 1. Payton WilsonLB138
- 2. Jaylon ScottLB75
- 3. Sean BrownLB66
SACKS
- 1. Davin VannEDGE6.5
- 2. Payton WilsonLB6.0
- 3. Red HibblerDL5.5
TFL
- 1. Payton WilsonLB17.5
- 2. Davin VannEDGE8.0
- 3. Red HibblerDL6.0
Interceptions
TD
- 1. Robert KennedyDB1
- 2. Payton WilsonLB1
- 3. Sean BrownLB0
INT
- 1. Payton WilsonLB3
- 2. Devan BoykinDB3
- 3. Robert KennedyDB2
YDS
- 1. Robert KennedyDB57
- 2. Devan BoykinDB39
- 3. Sean BrownLB33
Kicking
PTS
- 1. Brayden NarvesonPK92
- 2. Kanoah VinesettPK1
FGM
- 1. Brayden NarvesonPK18
- 2. Kanoah VinesettPK0
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2023 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | UConn(Tier 5) | away | 24 – 14 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 3 | Notre Dame(Premier) | home | 24 – 45 | L | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | FCS opponent | home | 45 – 7 | W | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Virginia(Tier 3) | away | 24 – 21 | W | +3 | 4 |
| 6 | Louisville(Tier 2) | home | 10 – 13 | L | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Marshall(Tier 3) | home | 48 – 41 | W | +3 | 7 |
| 8 | Duke(Tier 3) | away | 3 – 24 | L | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Clemson(Premier) | home | 24 – 17 | W | +5 | 12 |
| 11 | Miami (FL)(Tier 2) | home | 20 – 6 | W | +4 | 16 |
| 12 | Wake Forest(Tier 4) | away | 26 – 6 | W | +2 | 18 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech(Tier 3) | away | 35 – 28 | W | +3 | 21 |
| 14 | North Carolina(Premier) | home | 39 – 20 | W | +5 | 26 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster127 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Sean Brown | LB | 6'0" · 216 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 1 | Davin Vann | EDGE | 6'2" · 280 lb | Cary, NC |
| 1 | Julian Gray | RB | 5'11" · 195 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 1 | Kendrick Raphael | RB | 5'11" · 200 lb | Naples, FL |
| 1 | Nate Evans | CB | 6'0" · 190 lb | Virginia Beach, VA |
| 2 | Cecil Powell | DB | 6'0" · 205 lb | Deerfield Beach, FL |
| 2 | Jakeen Harris | DB | 5'10" · 195 lb | Savannah, GA |
| 2 | Jaylon Scott | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Shelby, NC |
| 2 | Lex Thomas | QB | 5'11" · 196 lb | Wake Forest, NC |
| 2 | Michael Allen | RB | 5'11" · 206 lb | Greenville, NC |
| 3 | Aydan White | CB | 6'0" · 189 lb | Asheville, NC |
| 3 | Dacari Collins | WR | 6'4" · 215 lb | Atlanta, GA |
| 3 | Jordan Poole | RB | 6'0" · 230 lb | Oakboro, NC |
| 3 | Rente Hinton | S | 6'3" · 211 lb | Mobile, AL |
| 5 | Brennan Armstrong | QB | 6'2" · 212 lb | Shelby, OH |
| 5 | C.J. Clark | DL | 6'3" · 305 lb | New London, NC |
| 6 | Jordan Houston | RB | 5'7" · 193 lb | Waldorf, MD |
| 6 | Trent Pennix | TE | 6'3" · 235 lb | Raleigh, NC |
| 7 | Jayland Parker | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Macon, GA |
| 7 | KC Concepcion | WR | 5'11" · 190 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 7 | MJ Morris | QB | 6'1" · 209 lb | Carrollton, GA |
| 7 | Shyheim Battle | CB | 6'2" · 195 lb | Rocky Mount, NC |
| 8 | Devon Betty | LB | 6'1" · 232 lb | West Park, FL |
| 8 | Isaiah Crowell | DB | 5'11" · 184 lb | Kernersville, NC |
| 8 | Robert Kennedy | DB | 5'10" · 188 lb | Jeannette, PA |
| 9 | Anthony Smith | WR | 6'3" · 189 lb | Huntingtown, MD |
| 9 | Porter Rooks | WR | 6'1" · 200 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 9 | Savion Jackson | DE | 6'2" · 290 lb | Clayton, NC |
| 10 | Caden Fordham | LB | 6'1" · 232 lb | Ponte Vedra, FL |
| 11 | Jakolbe Baldwin | WR | 6'0" · 200 lb | Hamlet, NC |
| 11 | Javonte Vereen | TE | 6'4" · 220 lb | Havelock, NC |
| 11 | Payton Wilson | LB | 6'4" · 238 lb | Hillsborough, NC |
| 12 | Devan Boykin | DB | 5'10" · 195 lb | Greensboro, NC |
| 13 | Ethan Rhodes | QB | 6'3" · 211 lb | Maiden, NC |
| 13 | Travali Price | DE | 6'4" · 283 lb | Lincolnton, NC |
| 14 | Cedd Seabrough | TE | 6'4" · 245 lb | Swainsboro, GA |
| 15 | Brandon Cisse | DB | 6'0" · 190 lb | Sumter, SC |
| 15 | Chris Toudle | TE | 6'4" · 250 lb | Wilmington, NC |
| 15 | Keyon Lesane | WR | 5'11" · 202 lb | Lumberton, NC |
| 15 | T.K. Wright | LB | 6'3" · 220 lb | Kannapolis, NC |
| 16 | Rakeim Ashford | S | 6'1" · 195 lb | Ackerman, MS |
| 18 | Patrick Turner | LB | 6'2" · 223 lb | Highland Park, TX |
| 19 | Bishop Fitzgerald | S | 5'11" · 205 lb | Woodbridge, VA |
| 19 | Cole Wilson | QB | 6'0" · 201 lb | Fayetteville, NC |
| 20 | Daemon Fagan | S | 6'3" · 190 lb | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 21 | Jalen Coit | WR | 5'11" · 173 lb | Cheraw, SC |
| 22 | Jackson Vick | CB | 6'0" · 182 lb | Bailey, NC |
| 22 | Micah Crowell | RB | 6'1" · 220 lb | Winston-salem, NC |
| 22 | Teshaun Smith | CB | 6'3" · 190 lb | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 23 | Keyaan Abdul-Rahim | LB | 6'0" · 220 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 24 | Darius Edmundson | DB | 6'0" · 187 lb | Middlesex, NC |
| 24 | Zack Myers | S | 6'1" · 202 lb | Arden, NC |
| 25 | Darius Johnson | RB | 5'10" · 205 lb | Hendersonville, TN |
| 27 | Ashton Locklear | WR | 6'1" · 186 lb | Apex, NC |
| 27 | Red Hibbler | DL | 6'2" · 275 lb | Louisville, MS |
| 28 | Demarcus Jones II | RB | 5'10" · 219 lb | Wendell, NC |
| 29 | Eli Calhoun | WR | 6'4" · 205 lb | Winston-Salem, NC |
| 29 | Walt Gerard | CB | 6'0" · 215 lb | Washington, NC |
| 31 | Coleson Fields | RB | 5'9" · 183 lb | Wake Forest, NC |
| 31 | Daejuan Thompson | LB | 6'2" · 205 lb | Whiteville, NC |
| 31 | Jaxon Godbey | WR | 5'11" · 183 lb | Elkin, NC |
| 32 | Kamal Bonner | LB | 6'2" · 195 lb | Moultrie, GA |
| 32 | Michael Tate | CB | 6'2" · 172 lb | Jacksonville, NC |
| 34 | Delbert Mimms III | RB | 5'11" · 220 lb | Indianapolis, IN |
| 35 | Christopher Scott Jr. | WR | 6'0" · 161 lb | Dacula, GA |
| 36 | Kelvon McBride | LB | 6'3" · 227 lb | Mobile, AL |
| 37 | Nicholas Treco | DB | 5'11" · 195 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 38 | Alex Martjuchin | S | 5'11" · 195 lb | Cary, NC |
| 39 | Foster Burt | CB | 6'1" · 185 lb | Wake Forest, NC |
| 39 | Jamarion Montford | DB | 5'11" · 155 lb | Newport, NC |
| 43 | Dylan Gray | DE | 6'2" · 250 lb | Springdale, MD |
| 44 | Brandon Cleveland | DT | 6'4" · 315 lb | Tampa, FL |
| 44 | Brayden Narveson | PK | 6'0" · 210 lb | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 45 | Nick Campbell | DL | 6'4" · 290 lb | Minneola, FL |
| 48 | Blake Raphael | LB | 6'0" · 214 lb | Raleigh, NC |
| 48 | Fred Seabrough Jr. | TE | 6'4" · 236 lb | Swainsboro, GA |
| 49 | Aiden Hollingsworth | DL | 6'4" · 292 lb | Beaufort, NC |
| 49 | Reid Mitchell | TE | 6'4" · 246 lb | Concord, NC |
| 52 | Timothy McKay | OL | 6'4" · 312 lb | Raleigh, NC |
| 53 | Derrick Eason | OL | 6'4" · 315 lb | Norfolk, VA |
| 54 | Dylan McMahon | OL | 6'4" · 305 lb | Savannah, GA |
| 55 | Blair Alexander | DT | 6'2" · 253 lb | Cary, NC |
| 55 | Obadiah Obasuyi | OL | 6'5" · 330 lb | Alpharetta, GA |
| 55 | Rylan Vann | OL | 6'1" · 297 lb | Cary, NC |
| 56 | Levi Temple | LB | 5'11" · 207 lb | Boone, NC |
| 56 | Lyndon Cooper | OL | 6'2" · 315 lb | Atlanta, GA |
| 57 | Jackson Macrae | OL | 6'2" · 280 lb | Southern Pines, NC |
| 58 | Carter Alls | OL | 6'5" · 324 lb | Wake Forest, NC |
| 63 | Cam Todd | OL | 6'2" · 305 lb | Raleigh, NC |
| 64 | Rico Jackson | OL | 6'6" · 323 lb | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 65 | Jacarrius Peak | OT | 6'4" · 298 lb | Valdosta, GA |
| 65 | Sean Hill | OL | 6'3" · 315 lb | Snellville, GA |
| 66 | Matt McCabe | OL | 6'6" · 308 lb | Cary, NC |
| 67 | Brendan Lawson | OL | 6'2" · 290 lb | Swansboro, NC |
| 68 | Luke Peters | OT | 6'4" · 313 lb | Knightdale, NC |
| 69 | Dawson Jaramillo | OL | 6'5" · 305 lb | Portland, OR |
| 71 | Yousef Mugharbil | OL | 6'5" · 331 lb | Murphy, NC |
| 73 | Darion Rivers | OL | 6'6" · 315 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 74 | Anthony Belton | OT | 6'6" · 336 lb | Tallahassee, FL |
| 75 | Anthony Carter Jr. | G | 6'3" · 315 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 76 | Patrick Matan | OL | 6'4" · 301 lb | Chevy Chase, MD |
| 78 | Jaleel Davis | OL | 6'7" · 310 lb | Hamlet, NC |
| 79 | Kamen Smith | OT | 6'5" · 323 lb | Wilkesboro, NC |
| 80 | Bradley Rozner | WR | 6'4" · 200 lb | Needville, TX |
| 82 | Terrell Timmons Jr. | WR | 6'2" · 185 lb | Greensboro, NC |
| 83 | Josh Crabtree | WR | 6'3" · 205 lb | Wake Forest, NC |
| 85 | Griffin Reimer | TE | 6'5" · 260 lb | Matthews, NC |
| 88 | Isaiah Shirley | DE | 6'3" · 276 lb | Boone, NC |
| 88 | Jackson DeSilva | WR | 6'0" · 200 lb | Wake Forest, NC |
| 88 | Jayden Hollar | WR | 6'3" · 205 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 89 | Odera Orizu | DE | 6'4" · 265 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 90 | Collin Smith | PK | 5'9" · 179 lb | Gibsonville, NC |
| 90 | DJ Jackson | DL | 6'2" · 280 lb | Sumter, SC |
| 91 | Joe Shimko | LS | 6'0" · 230 lb | Belmar, NJ |
| 92 | Aiden Arias | LS | 6'0" · 213 lb | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 93 | Chris Manning | DL | 6'2" · 325 lb | Nashville, NC |
| 94 | Cole Overton | DL | 6'7" · 262 lb | Winston-Salem, NC |
| 94 | Kanoah Vinesett | PK | 6'1" · 207 lb | Rock Hill, SC |
| 95 | Andrew Washburn | DL | 6'3" · 255 lb | Mooresville, NC |
| 96 | Owen Fehr | P | 5'11" · 175 lb | Cornelius, NC |
| 97 | Noah Potter | DE | 6'6" · 272 lb | Mentor, OH |
| 98 | Caden Noonkester | P | 6'6" · 220 lb | Waxhaw, NC |
| — | Ii Demarcus Jones | — | — | — |
| — | Ii Demarcus Jones | — | — | — |
| — | Iii Delbert Mimms | — | — | — |
| — | Iii Delbert Mimms | — | — | — |
| — | Terrell Timmons, Jr. | — | — | — |