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NC State Falls 29-19 to Blue Devils - Recap

Duke earned a 29-19 victory over NC State on Saturday in Week 11 action at Carter-Finley Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Blue Devils were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 52.0.

Star Thomas rushed for 36 yards, while Grayson Loftis added 5 yards in the win. Que'Sean Brown and Jordan Moore added 88 and 76 receiving yards respectively.

CJ Bailey rushed for 36 yards for NC State, while Jordan Waters added 25 yards. CJ Bailey threw for 184 yards for the Wolfpack, while receivers Justin Joly and Wesley Grimes had 52 and 44 yards respectively.

NC State was outgained by Duke 276-268 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 19-16 by the Wolfpack.

The time of possession battle favored NC State as their offense was on the field for 30:27, longer than the 29:33 of their opponents.

Duke looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Virginia Tech. NC State will aim to get back on the winning track at Georgia Tech.