Virginia Cavaliers vs NC State Wolfpack

College Football

Virginia

1-1

31-35

Final

NC State

2-0

Carter-Finley Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Interception
Punt
Downs
Punt
Missed FG

Team	1	2	3	4	T
UVA	14	10	7	0	31
NCSU	7	7	21	0	35

Who won: NC State 35-31

The NC State Wolfpack beat the Virginia Cavaliers 35-31 on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Carter-Finley Stadium. The NC State outscored the Virginia 21-7 in the 3rd quarter. CJ Bailey led the NC State in passing yards (16/23, 200 YDS, 1 TD). Chandler Morris led the Virginia in passing yards (30/43, 257 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

UVANCSU

241st Downs22

13-193rd down efficiency1-7

1-24th down efficiency2-2

514Total Yards416

257Passing200

30/43Comp/Att16/23

6.0Yards per pass8.7

257Rushing216

32Rushing Attempts35

8.0Yards per rush6.2

3-20Penalties1-15

1Turnovers0

0Fumbles lost0

1Interceptions thrown0

32:25Possession27:35

Player of the game

J'Mari Taylor

UVA · 17 CAR, 150 YDS, 3 TD

8.8

Win probability

100%NCSU final

UVANCSU

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Play by play

Q4 0:00NCS
End of game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00NCS
Rush
C. Bailey takes a knee
2nd & 12 at NCSU 18
Q4 1:02UVA
TO
Picked off
Chandler Morris pass intercepted, touchback.
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NCSU 12
Q4 1:16UVA
20 yd completion
Chandler Morris pass complete to Cam Ross for 20 yds to the NCSU 12 for a 1ST down
3rd & 9 · 3rd & 9 at NCSU 32
Q4 1:38UVA
Pass reception
Chandler Morris pass complete to J'Mari Taylor for 1 yd to the NCSU 32
2nd & 10 at NCSU 33
Q4 1:46UVA
Pass incompletion
Chandler Morris pass incomplete to Cam Ross
1st & 10 at NCSU 33
Q4 1:51UVA
Pass reception
Chandler Morris pass complete to Jahmal Edrine for 17 yds to the NCSU 33 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at 50
Q4 1:55UVA
17 yd completion
Chandler Morris pass complete to Jahmal Edrine for 17 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UVA 33
Q4 2:06UVA
Pass reception
Chandler Morris pass complete to Kameron Courtney for 14 yds to the UVA 33 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at UVA 19
Q4 2:12NCS
Punt, 10 yds
Caden Noonkester punt for 58 yds , Cam Ross returns for 10 yds to the UVA 19
4th & 9 · 4th & 9 at NCSU 33
Q4 2:23NCS
Pass incompletion
CJ Bailey pass incomplete to Wesley Grimes
3rd & 9 at NCSU 33
Q4 2:27NCS
Timeout
Timeout Virginia, clock 02:27
Q4 2:28NCS
Rush
Hollywood Smothers run for 4 yds to the NCSU 33
2nd & 13 at NCSU 29
Q4 2:32NCS
Timeout
Timeout Virginia, clock 02:32
Q4 2:35NCS
Stuffed for a loss of 3
CJ Bailey run for a loss of 3 yards to the NCSU 29
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NCSU 32
Q4 3:19NCS
4 yd run
Will Wilson run for 4 yds to the NCSU 32 for a 1ST down
4th & 1 · 4th & 1 at NCSU 28
Q4 3:24NCS
Timeout
Timeout NC State, clock 03:24
Q4 4:04NCS
6 yd run
CJ Bailey run for 6 yds to the NCSU 28
3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at NCSU 22
Q4 4:12NCS
Pass incompletion
CJ Bailey pass incomplete to Hollywood Smothers
2nd & 7 at NCSU 22
Q4 4:50NCS
Rush
Hollywood Smothers run for 3 yds to the NCSU 22
1st & 10 at NCSU 19
Q4 5:20NCS
13 yd completion
CJ Bailey pass complete to Terrell Anderson for 13 yds to the NCSU 19 for a 1ST down
3rd & 12 · 3rd & 12 at NCSU 6
Q4 5:59NCS
Rush
CJ Bailey run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSU 6
2nd & 11 at NCSU 7
Q4 6:31NCS
Stuffed for a loss of 1
Hollywood Smothers run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSU 7
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NCSU 8
Q4 6:37UVA
No gain on the run
J'Mari Taylor run for no gain to the NCSU 8
4th & 1 · 4th & 1 at NCSU 8
Q4 7:16UVA
Rush
J'Mari Taylor run for 2 yds to the NCSU 8
3rd & 3 at NCSU 10