Game Date: Saturday, November 11, 2017
Game Time: 1:00 PM
Television: NBC Broadcast
Location: South Bend, IN
Weather: Snow

#1 Notre Dame (9-0)

Points Per Game: 39.6 (#5)
Total Offense: 443.2 (#23)
Rush Offense: 184.4 (#81)
Pass Offense: 258.8 (#13)

Points Per Game: 18.9 (#4)
Total Defense: 362.8 (#23)
Rush Defense: 104.0 (#1)
Pass Defense: 258.8 (#123)

Turnovers: +6 (#13)

Starters
QB - Brandon Wimbush - Sophomore
HB - Josh Adams - Junior
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Sophomore
WR - Cam Smith - Senior
WR - Chris Finke - Junior
TE - Durham Smythe - Senior
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Senior
OG - Quenton Nelson - Junior
OC - Revor Ruhland - Sophomore
OG - Alex Bars - Junior
OT - Tommy Kraemer - R-Freshman

DE - Daelin Hayes - Sophomore
DT - Jerry Tillery - Junior
DT - Jonathan Bonner - Junior
DE - Jay Hayes - Junior
LB - Greer Martini - Senior
LB - Nyles Morgan - Senior
ROV - Drue Tranquill - Junior
CB - Nick Watkins - Junior
CB - Shaun Crawford - Sophomore
FS - Nick Coleman - Junior
SS - Jalen Elliott - Sophomore

K - Justin Yoon - Junior
P - Tyler Newsome - Junior
KR - C.J. Sanders - Junior
PR - Chris Finke - Junior

Injuries:

SS - Jalen Elliott (Knee) - left early 3rd Qtr - DNR

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NC State (4-5)

Points Per Game: 31.3 (#44)
Total Offense: 443.8 (#22)
Rush Offense: 180.7 (#85)
Pass Offense: 263.1 (#11)

Points Per Game: 30.9 (#87)
Total Defense: 440.4 (#109)
Rush Defense: 156.1 (#9)
Pass Defense: 217.4 (#83)

Turnovers: +0 (#60)

Players Watch:
QB - Bryant Shirreffs (88, Sr.) - 1774 yards, 16 TDs, 5 Ints, 429 yards, 4 TDs
HB - Josh Mercer (94, Sr.) - 662 yards, 8 TDs18 recs, 258 yards, 2 TDs
WR - Brad Kendrick (90, Jr.) - 45 recs, 612 yards, 7 TDs
WR - Lucas Wilson (89, Sr.) - 42 recs, 798 yards, 6 TDs
DE - Kentavius Street (87, Sr.) - 52 Tkls (11 TFL), 4.5 Sks
OLB - Darius Robinson (76, Jr.) - 63 Tkls (11 TFL), 3.5 Sks
FS - Josh Jones (83, Sr.) - 19 Tkls (2 TFL), 2 Ints

Injuries:

*WR - Jonathan Alston (85, Sr.) - Torn Bicep, Out 5 Weeks
*OG - Vince Roberts (82, Sr.) - Broken Tibia, Out 8 Weeks