It’s a new season and it’s time to start up another edition of NC State Football by the Numbers with statistics and rankings. Here’s last year’s post bowl game final stats if you want a refresher on the 2011 edition of the Wolfpack.
Team Statistics
Offense
Points Per Game: 21.0 (ACC Rank: 8, Nat’l Rank: 72)
High: 21
Low: 21
Rushing Yards: 119.0 (ACC Rank: 6, Nat’l Rank: 78)
Passing Yards: 288.0 (5, 28)
Total Offense: 407.0 (8, 53)
Defense
Points Per Game: 35.0 (ACC Rank: 9, Nat’l Rank: 88)
High: 35
Low: 35
Rushing Yards: 191.0 (ACC Rank: 9, Nat’l Rank: 76)
Passing Yards: 333.0 (8, 99)
Total Defense: 524.0 (9, 95)
Turnovers
Offense: 0 fumbles, 4 interceptions, 4 total
Defense: 1 fumbles, 0 interceptions, 1 total
Turnover Margin: -3
More Team National Rankings
Offense
Passing Efficiency – 92
Sacks Allowed – 29
Interceptions Thrown – 107
Fumbles Lost – 1
Turnovers Lost – 98
Tackles For Loss Allowed – 36
First Downs – 45
3rd Down Efficiency – 67
4th Down Efficiency – 52
Red Zone Efficiency – 1
Time Of Possession – 71
Defense
Pass Efficiency Defense – 87
Sacks – 68
Tackles For Loss – 17
Passes Intercepted – 70
Fumbles Recovered – 24
Turnovers Gained – 57
First Downs Allowed – 78
3rd Down Efficiency Defense – 81
4th Down Efficiency Defense – 1
Red Zone Efficiency Defense – 37
Special Teams
Net Punting – 26
Punt Returns – 82
Punt Return Defense – 31
Kickoff Returns – 34
Kickoff Return Defense – 67
Other
Turnover Margin Per Game – 97
Penalties – 31
Penalty Yards – 50
Attendance
Total Attendance (N/A) – ACC Rank: N/A, Nat’l Rank: N/A
Average Attendance (N/A) – N/A
Percent of Capacity (N/A) – N/A
Toughest Schedule (FBS Only)
Cumulative Opposition: 3-2 (.600) ACC Rank: 6, Nat’l Rank: 45
Future Opposition: 3-2 (.600) ACC Rank: 6, Nat’l Rank: 45
Past Opposition: N/A
Individual Statistics
Rushing Leaders
Mustafa Greene: 11 carries, 53 yards, 4.8
Tony Creecy: 10 carries, 48 yards, 4.8 avg, 1 TD
James Washington: 5 carries, 12 yards, 2.4 avg, 1 TD
Receiving Leaders
Quintin Payton: 4 catches, 129 yards, 32.3 avg
Asa Watson: 4 catches, 50 yards, 12.5 avg
Mario Carter: 5 catches, 46 yards, 9.2 avg
Tobias Palmer: 4 catches, 28 yards, 7.0 avg
James Washington: 3 catches, 10 yards, 3.3 avg
Passing
Mike Glennon: 27-46, 288 yds, 1 TD, 4 Int, 58.7% Comp Pct, 101.07 rating
Tackle Leaders
Earl Wolff: 12
David Amerson: 9
Brandan Bishop: 9
Sterling Lucas: 9
Juston Burris: 8
Tackles For Loss Leaders
Earl Wolff: 2
Sterling Lucas: 2
Dontae Johnson: 1.5
Sacks Leaders
Sterling Lucas: 1
Interceptions
none
Fumbles
Mike Glennon: 3 fumbles, 0 lost
Field Goals
Niklas Sade: 0 of 1
Extra Points
Niklas Sade: 3 of 3
Punting
Wil Baumann: 4 punts, 41.5 avg, long of 45, 1 inside 20 yard line
Kickoffs
Niklas Sade: 4 KO, 63.8 avg, 3 touchbacks
Wil Baumann: 1 KO, 57.0 avg
Kickoff Return Leaders
Tobias Palmer: 3 returns, 29.0 avg
Brandon Barnes: 1 returns, 7.0 avg
Punt Return Leaders
Rashard Smith: 2 return, -1.5 avg
Individual ACC & National Rankings (Nat’l Top 100)
Mike Glennon (Pass Efficiency) – 10, 87
Mike Glennon (Total Offense) – 3, 26
Quintin Payton (Receptions Per Game) – 9, 95
Quintin Payton (Receiving Yards Per Game) – 4, 10
Wil Baumann (Punting) – 3, 34
Tobias Palmer (Kickoff Returns) – 2, 11
Quintin Payton (All Purpose Runners) – 10, 70
Tobias Palmer (All Purpose Runners) – 13, 96
Sterling Lucas (Sacks) – 5, 20
Earl Wolff (Tackles) – 3, 25
David Amerson (Tackles) – 11, 91
Brandan Bishop (Tackles) – 11, 91
Sterling Lucas (Tackles) – 11, 91
Earl Wolff (Tackles For Loss) – 3, 29
Sterling Lucas (Tackles For Loss) – 3, 29
Dontae Johnson (Tackles For Loss) – 10,83
Top 10 Active NCAA Career Leaders
David Amerson:
Interceptions: 1
Interception Yards: 3
Interception TDs: 10
Interceptions Per Game: 1
Brandan Bishop:
Interceptions: 8
C.J. Wilson:
Interception TDs: 1
Earl Wolff:
Fumbles Forced: 9
