| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| NC State | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
Game flow
NC State won by 1 · 5 scoresLead changes
2
1 time tied
NCST biggest lead
+7
Q2 6:56
LIB biggest lead
+7
Q3 7:11
Time in front
NCST 23% · LIB 26%
tied 52% · 13:30 vs 15:18 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line NC State is ahead, below it Liberty. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
2nd quarter
6:56
TD Zonovan Knight 19 Yd Run (Christopher Dunn Kick)6 plays, 59 yds, 2:42 · from NCSU 41
LIB 0–7 NCST0:19
TD Noah Frith 12 Yd pass from Malik Willis (Alex Barbir Kick)10 plays, 84 yds, 2:13 · from LIB 16
LIB 7–7 NCST3rd quarter
7:11
TD Jerome Jackson 6 Yd pass from Malik Willis (Alex Barbir Kick)6 plays, 53 yds, 2:24 · from LIB 47
LIB 14–7 NCST3:34
SF Team Safety
LIB 14–9 NCST4th quarter
6:53
TD Zonovan Knight 4 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)6 plays, 26 yds, 1:53 · from LIB 26
LIB 14–15 NCSTDrives
NCST 2/14 scoredLIB 3/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | NCST | NCSU 25 | 10 | 56 | 4:01 | Missed FG |
| Q1 | 10:59 | LIB | LIB 20 | 6 | -2 | 3:40 | Punt |
| Q1 | 7:19 | NCST | NCSU 28 | 6 | 35 | 2:38 | Punt |
| Q1 | 4:41 | LIB | LIB 20 | 12 | 69 | 5:32 | Downs |
| Q2 | 14:09 | NCST | NCSU 11 | 5 | 24 | 2:19 | Punt |
| Q2 | 11:50 | LIB | LIB 22 | 3 | -5 | 2:12 | Punt |
| Q2 | 9:38 | NCST | NCSU 41 | 6 | 59 | 2:42 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 6:56 | LIB | LIB 25 | 2 | -3 | 1:00 | Interception |
| Q2 | 5:56 | NCST | NCSU 40 | 7 | 30 | 3:24 | Interception |
| Q2 | 2:32 | LIB | LIB 16 | 10 | 84 | 2:13 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 0:15 | NCST | NCSU 29 | 1 | 1 | 0:15 | End of Half |
| Q3 | 14:53 | LIB | LIB 25 | 6 | 24 | 3:17 | Punt |
Win probability
NC State 100% · pregame line NC State −4.0 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | 13/32 | 172 | 5.4 | 2 | 3 | 32.8 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Mack | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 0 | 12 |
| Malik Willis | 15 | 44 | 2.9 | 0 | 21 |
| Peytton Pickett | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Shedro Louis | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Frith | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 1 | 28 |
| DeMario Douglas | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 17 |
| Johnny Huntley | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 15 |
| CJ Yarbrough | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 14 |
| CJ Daniels | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Kevin Shaa | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Jerome Jackson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 6 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Stone | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Barbir | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Alves | 5 | 229 | 45.8 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
Biggest plays
NCST +69% Q4 1:18 Ricky Person Jr. run for 3 yds to the NCSt 24
LIB +36% Q4 6:53 Trenton Gill kickoff for 64 yds , Shedro Louis return for 15 yds to the Liber 16
NCST +36% Q4 6:53 Zonovan Knight run for 4 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
LIB +24% Q2 0:19 Malik Willis pass complete to Noah Frith for 12 yds for a TD, (Alex Barbir KICK)
LIB +24% Q3 7:11 Malik Willis pass complete to Jerome Jackson for 6 yds for a TD, (Alex Barbir KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | LIB | NCST |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 17 | 19 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-16 | 4-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 279 | 321 |
| Passing | 172 | 154 |
| Comp/Att | 13/32 | 14/27 |
| Yards per pass | 5.4 | 5.7 |
| Rushing | 107 | 167 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 39 |
| Yards per rush | 2.8 | 4.3 |
| Penalties | 7-45 | 14-123 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 1 |
| Possession | 29:42 | 30:18 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:39 2nd & 14 at NCSU 28 Team run for a loss of 5 yards to the NCSt 23
Q4 0:39 Timeout LIBERTY, clock 00:39
Q4 0:39 2nd & 14 at NCSU 28 Team run for a loss of 5 yards to the NCSt 23
Q4 0:39 Timeout LIBERTY, clock 00:39
Q4 1:14 Timeout LIBERTY, clock 01:14
Q4 1:14 1st & 10 at NCSU 32 Team run for a loss of 4 yards to the NCSt 28
Q4 1:14 2nd & 6 at NCSU 24 Zonovan Knight run for 8 yds to the NCSt 32 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:14 Timeout LIBERTY, clock 01:14
Q4 1:14 1st & 10 at NCSU 32 Team run for a loss of 4 yards to the NCSt 28
Q4 1:14 2nd & 7 at NCSU 24 Zonovan Knight run for 8 yds to the NCSt 32 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:14 Timeout LIBERTY, clock 01:14
Q4 1:18 1st & 10 at NCSU 20 Ricky Person Jr. run for 4 yds to the NCSt 24
Q4 1:18 1st & 10 at NCSU 21 Ricky Person Jr. run for 3 yds to the NCSt 24
Q4 1:18 1st & 10 at NCSU 21 Ricky Person Jr. run for 3 yds to the NCSt 24
Q4 0:39 4th & Goal at NCSU 28 Team run for 5 yds to the NCSt 23
Q4 0:39 Timeout LIBERTY, clock 00:39
Q4 1:14 3rd & Goal at NCSU 32 Team run for 4 yds to the NCSt 28
Q4 1:14 2nd & Goal at NCSU 24 Malik Willis run for a loss of 8 yards to the NCSt 32
Q4 1:14 Timeout LIBERTY, clock 01:14
Q4 1:18 1st & Goal at NCSU 0 Joshua Mack run for a loss of 24 yards to the NCSt 24
Q4 1:18 4th & 5 at NCSU 21 Alex Barbir 39 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Vi Jones Team return for no gain
Q4 1:24 Timeout NC STATE, clock 01:24
Q4 1:29 3rd & 6 at NCSU 22 Shedro Louis run for 1 yd to the NCSt 21
Q4 1:29 Timeout NC STATE, clock 01:29