2022 North Carolina State Wolfpack Season

2022 North Carolina State Wolfpack
Music City Bowl, L 17-27 vs. Missouri
Conference	ACC Atlantic Division
2022 record	8-5 (5-3 ACC)
Head coach	ImposterCauster (4th year)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Base defense	4-3
Captain	Keith Harley, Solomon Mahan, Jasiah Raji
Home stadium	Carter-Finley Stadium (Capacity: 57,583)
Seasons « 2021 2023 »

2022 ACC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Atlantic
#2 Clemson †		8	–	0					13	–	1
NC State		5	–	3					8	–	5
Florida State		4	–	4					7	–	6
Louisville		3	–	5					6	–	7
Wake Forest		2	–	6					5	–	7
Boston College		2	–	6					4	–	8
Syracuse		2	–	6					4	–	8
Coastal
#17 Duke x		7	–	1					10	–	4
#16 Virginia Tech		6	–	2					11	–	2
Miami (FL)		6	–	2					8	–	5
Virginia		5	–	3					9	–	4
Pittsburgh		5	–	3					8	–	5
Georgia Tech		1	–	7					4	–	8
North Carolina		0	–	8					1	–	11
ACC Championship Game: 2022 ACC Championship Game
† – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 2022 NC State Wolfpack represents North Carolina State University in the 2022 CFBHC Season. The team is coached by ImposterCauster and plays its home games at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. They are a member of the Atlantic division of the ACC.

Schedule

Regular Season

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
1	TNF	Iowa State*		Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	W 31-24
3	TNF	East Carolina*		Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	W 29-24
4	Saturday Morning	Oregon State*		Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	W 27-17
6	Saturday Afternoon	at #25 Missouri*		Faurot Field • Columbia, MO	L 24-34
7	TNF	Syracuse		Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	W 24-21
8	Saturday Morning	at Georgia Tech		Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA	W 20-18
10	Saturday Morning	Louisville		Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	L 19-24
11	Saturday Evening	#2 Clemson		Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	L 17-23
12	Saturday Morning	at Boston College		Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 24-21
13	Saturday Evening	at Florida State		Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL	W 19-16
15	Saturday Morning	North Carolina		Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, NC	W 27-17
16	Saturday Morning	at Wake Forest		BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC	L 21-27
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

Post-season

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
Music City Bowl	Day #7	vs. Missouri		Nissan Stadium • Nashville, TN	L 17-27
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

Personnel

Key Personnel

Name	Position	Season at North Carolina State	Season in current role
ImposterCauster	Head Coach	4th	4th
Jacob Eubanks	Quarterback	2nd	2nd
Keith Harley	Running Back	4th	4th
Felix Browning	Wide Receiver	3rd	3rd
Emmanuel McDermott	Defensive Tackle	3rd	4th
Jabari Scott	Free Safety	3rd	3rd
Eli Fay	Kicker	1st	1st

Recruiting

High School

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jared Coles FB	Belmont, NC	South Point HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	207 lb (94 kg)	Nov 25, 2018
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Steven Adams WR	Ellaville, GA	Schley County HS	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Nov 25, 2018
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Delvin Pitts DT	Durham, NC	Riverside HS	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	285 lb (129 kg)	Nov 25, 2018
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Hudson Kraus TE	Denver, NC	North Lincoln HS	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Nov 25, 2018
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Patrick Garrett CB	Bowman, SC	Bowman HS	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	166 lb (75 kg)	Nov 25, 2018
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Prince Brandon PR	Cary, NC	Cary HS	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	166 lb (75 kg)	Nov 25, 2018
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Bo Patrick TE	Asheboro, NC	Asheboro HS	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Dec 23, 2018
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Takoda Sheldon RB	Loganville, GA	Loganville HS	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	226 lb (103 kg)	Dec 23, 2018
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Cooper Hopson TE	Marietta, GA	Pope HS	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	Dec 30, 2018
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Mercedes Young CB	Wilmington, NC	Laney HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	203 lb (92 kg)	Jan 5, 2019
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Roman Hale OLB	San Diego, CA	Horizon HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	221 lb (100 kg)	Jan 19, 2019
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Jeremy White CB	Greenville, GA	Greenville HS	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	183 lb (83 kg)	Feb 17, 2019
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Nat Slade CB	St. Cloud, FL	St. Cloud HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	188 lb (85 kg)	Feb 17, 2019
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Jaedon Simmons SS	Marietta, GA	Pope HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	201 lb (91 kg)	Feb 17, 2019
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Luke Sorenson DE	Cumming, GA	North Forsyth HS	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	267 lb (121 kg)	Feb 17, 2019
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Samasoni Polamalu WR	Joaquin, TX	Joaquin HS	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	181 lb (82 kg)	Feb 17, 2019
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Thomas Biggs IV WR	Baytown, TX	Robert E. Lee HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	208 lb (94 kg)	Feb 17, 2019
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Dontae Hammonds OLB	New Deal, TX	New Deal HS	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Feb 17, 2019
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Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Junior College Transfers

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Hakeem Black DT	Warlick, RI	Community College of Rhode Island	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	278 lb (126 kg)	Mar 10, 2019
	Skill:   Potential:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.