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NC State’s 8-5 record this season when put in perspective, might be more impressive than you realize.
According to ESPN’s David Hale, NC State is 1 of 10 teams in the last 10 years to win 8+ games while facing 9+ teams who also won 8+ games.
In the last 10 years, teams to win 8+ games while facing 9+ teams who also won 8+ games…
2016 Bama**
2016 Clemson**
2018 Bama**
2019 UGA
2019 Ohio St*
2023 Wash**
2024 Texas*
2024 ND**
2024 Ohio St**
2025 NC State* made playoff
** made nat champ game— ud83dudcabud83cudd70ufe0fu2648ufe0fud83cudd94 (@ADavidHaleJoint) December 22, 2025
Eight of the 10 teams played in the College Football Playoff.