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The NC State Wolfpack (5-3) will host the Miami Hurricanes (6-2) on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET.
The Hurricanes are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-4), against the Wolfpack. The over/under for this matchup is 45 points.
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Game Info for Miami (FL) vs. NC State
- Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ACC Network
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
- Stadium: Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (FL) | -4 | -110 | -110 | 45 | -109 | -111 | -180 | +151 |
Miami (FL) Pick Insights
- Miami (FL)’s ATS record is 4-3-0 this season.
- Miami (FL) has a 2-2 record against the spread in games it was favored by 4 points or more this season.
- Miami (FL) has hit the over in five of its seven games with a set total (71.4%).
Miami (FL) Stats & Insights
- Miami (FL) has been shining on both offense and defense, ranking 19th-best in total offense (456.1 yards per game) and 24th-best in total defense (321.5 yards allowed per game).
- Miami (FL) owns the 28th-ranked defense this season (20 points allowed per game), and has been more effective offensively, ranking 20th-best with 35.4 points per game.
- Miami (FL) ranks 36th in pass offense (272.4 passing yards per game) and 80th in pass defense (234.6 passing yards allowed per game) this season.
- Miami (FL) owns the 33rd-ranked offense this season in terms of rushing yards (183.8 per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-best with just 86.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Miami (FL) ranks 66th in third-down defense this year (37.3% third-down conversion rate allowed), but has been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking 21st-best in the FBS with a 45.7% third-down conversion rate.
- Miami (FL) ranks 85th in college football with a -2 turnover margin after forcing 13 turnovers (33rd in the FBS) and committing 15 (113th in the FBS).
Miami (FL)’s Best Players
- Tyler Van Dyke has racked up 1,884 yards (235.5 ypg) on 149-of-213 passing with 16 touchdowns compared to eight interceptions this season.
- Henry Parrish Jr. has carried the ball 74 times for a team-high 454 yards on the ground and has found the end zone four times as a runner.
- Donald Chaney Jr. has collected 375 yards on 73 attempts, scoring two times.
- Xavier Restrepo’s leads his squad with 648 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 57 receptions (out of 75 targets) and scored four touchdowns.
- Jacolby George has caught 36 passes for 495 yards (61.9 yards per game) and five touchdowns this year.
- Colbie Young has compiled 32 receptions for 429 yards, an average of 53.6 yards per game. He’s scored four times as a receiver this season.
- Rueben Bain Jr. has 6.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has three TFL and 19 tackles.
- Miami (FL)’s leading tackler, James Williams, has 37 tackles and one interception this year.
- Te’Cory Couch has a team-leading three interceptions to go along with 23 tackles, one sack, and three passes defended.
NC State Betting Insights
- NC State is 2-4-1 against the spread this season.
- NC State has a 1-2 record against the spread when an underdog by 4 points or more this year.
- Out of NC State’s seven games with a set total, two have hit the over (28.6%).
NC State Pick Insights
- NC State ranks 106th with 329.3 total yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 36th with 336.8 total yards surrendered per game on defense.
- NC State ranks 83rd in the FBS with 25.3 points per game on offense, and it ranks 48th with 22.8 points given up per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
- From an offensive standpoint, NC State is accumulating 195.9 passing yards per contest (107th-ranked). It ranks 68th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (227.1 passing yards given up per game).
- NC State ranks 94th in the FBS with 133.4 rushing yards per game, but it has been led by its defense, which ranks 25th-best by allowing only 109.6 rushing yards per game.
- NC State ranks 79th in the FBS with a 38.5% third-down conversion rate, but it has been lifted up by its defense, which ranks 11th-best by surrendering a 29.4% third-down rate.
- At +3, NC State owns the 36th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 14 forced turnovers (24th in the FBS) and 11 turnovers committed (66th in the FBS).
NC State’s Best Players
- Brennan Armstrong has been a dual threat for NC State this season. He has 971 passing yards (121.4 per game) while completing 58.8% of his passes. He’s tossed five touchdown passes and six interceptions this season. On the ground, he’s compiled 286 yards (35.8 ypg) on 73 carries with three rushing touchdowns.
- Michael Allen has racked up 50 carries and totaled 249 yards with one touchdown.
- Kevin Concepcion leads his squad with 493 receiving yards on 42 catches with six touchdowns.
- Terrell Timmons Jr. has caught 10 passes and compiled 180 receiving yards (22.5 per game).
- Bradley Rozner’s 14 grabs (on 23 targets) have netted him 145 yards (18.1 ypg) and two touchdowns.
- Davin Vann has 5.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has four TFL and 27 tackles.
- Payton Wilson, NC State’s top tackler, has 86 tackles, six TFL, four sacks, and two interceptions this year.
- Shyheim Battle has picked off a team-leading two passes. He also has 26 tackles, two TFL, and two passes defended to his name.
