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NC State

NC State

Tier 3

ACC · FBS · Tier 3 · 85 players

Head coach
Dave Doeren
Playbook
NC STATE · 4 formations, 461 plays
79OVR
81OFF
77DEF

Roster split

85 players by side of the ball

85players
  • Offense3845%
  • Defense4249%
  • Special teams56%

Position split

Players per position group; shades follow the side of the ball

85players
  • QB45%
  • RB45%
  • WR911%
  • TE45%
  • OL1720%
  • DL1416%
  • LB1214%
  • DB1619%
  • ST56%

Class mix

14 seniors in their final year

85players
  • Freshman1619%
  • Sophomore3440%
  • Junior2125%
  • Senior1416%

Abilities per player

How many abilities each player has

85players
  • No abilities6880%
  • 1 ability1214%
  • 2 abilities11%
  • 3 or more45%

Recruiting regions

78% of players are from the Southeast

85players
  • Northeast34%
  • Southeast6678%
  • Midwest34%
  • South Central89%
  • West56%

Ratings vs FBS average

Roster average against all 9,944 FBS players

NC StateFBS average
OVR
+0.5
SPD
+0.1
ACC
+0.4
AGI
−0.2
STR
+1.2
AWR
−0.2

Overall distribution

Players in each overall band

1
24
50
10
0

Starter vs backup

Top two on the depth chart at each position; a wide gap means thin depth

StarterBackup
QB
−10
HB
−1
WR
−7
TE
−4
LT
−3
LG
−4
C
−1
RG
−4
RT
−8
LEDG
−4
REDG
−2
DT
−1
SAM
−12
MIKE
−6
WILL
−2
CB
−11
FS
−11
SS
−1
K
−5
P
0

Ability coverage

Abilities across the roster, most widely held first

With ability
17/85
Different abilities
26
Platinum
1
  • Escape ArtistEscape Artist3
  • Juke BoxJuke Box2
  • Screen EnforcerScreen Enforcer2
  • BallhawkBallhawk1
  • Best FriendBest Friend1
  • BouncerBouncer1
  • CutterCutter1
  • Dot!Dot!1

Size by position

Height and weight of every player

OffenseDefenseSpecial teams
1502002503003505'8"5'10"6'0"6'2"6'4"6'6"6'8"lb

Recruiting footprint

Hometown states across 21 states

  • North Carolina31
  • Florida13
  • Texas7
  • Georgia6
  • Alabama5
  • California3
  • South Carolina3
  • 14 other states17

Roster snapshot from 2026-10-05.