Scouting Report

NOTES: A Wolfpack win would give NC State its fourth victory over the Seminoles in the last 6 meetings...FSU is allowing 181 passing yards a game, but opponents have thrown for only 3 touchdowns...NC State has allowed only one touchdown pass this season...The Wolfpack is No.2 in the ACC in sacks with 12...FSU has 7 quarterback sacks...The Wolfpack had only one turnover in its victory over then No. 20 Boston College. State is last in the ACC in turnover margin (-7) and has lost the football an ACC-leading 11 times...Opponents have scored 27 points off Wolfpack turnovers, accounting for 36 percent of the total points allowed by NC State this season...Andre Brown needs 53 rushing yards for 1,000 in his career....Wolfpack kicker, John Deraney, has never missed an extra point kick in his college career (71-71) and drilled a career-long 54 yard field goal at Southern Miss... Wolfpack linebacker, Pat Lowry, is averaging 9.8 tackles a game to lead the ACC...Defensive end, Raymond Brooks, is No.10 in the ACC in tackles for loss (5)...In 10 of the Pack’s 14 home losses under Chuck Amato, the score was decided by single digits... Redshirt sophomore Daniel Evans will start his second college game at quarterback for the Wolfpack. He was 15-31-1 passing for 179 yards and the game-winning 34-yard touchdown pass to John Dunlap...The Pack has allowed only 6 sacks, fifth-best in the ACC.

INJURIES--NC State: WR Darrell Blackman-Questionable, MCL sprain; LB James Martin-Out, wrist surgery. Florida State –NG Paul Griffin-Out, knee; SS Anthony Houllis-Out, knee; LB Marcus Ball-Out, knee; CB Tony Carter-Out, knee sprain.