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NC State Struggles Against Stanford
NC State's injury-plagued defense fails against Stanford in 3-4 loss.
In brief
NC State's injury-plagued defense fails against Stanford in 3-4 loss. NC State's defense failed against Stanford despite a 3-4 record, jeopardizing bowl eligibility. Originally reported by North Carolina State Wolfpack On SI.
NC State's Week 6 loss
NC State lost 38-14 to Wake Forest in Week 6.
Stanford's 3-4 record
Stanford is a 3-4 team with a strong home advantage.
Poor coaching and execution

NC State's coaching and execution were poor on both sides of the ball.
Stanford's control
Stanford controlled the game from kickoff to final whistle.
Head coach Dave Doeren
Doeren blamed his defense for poor pass coverage.
Caden High's performance
Caden High caught 9 passes for 103 yards and 1 touchdown.
Micah Ford's impact
Micah Ford rushed for 150 yards, second straight week.
Injuries on offense
NC State's offense struggled with key injuries.
Davion Gause and Desinor
Davion Gause had 100 yards, Desinor scored a 58-yard touchdown.
CJ Bailey's performance
CJ Bailey passed for 256 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Bowl eligibility at risk
NC State's bowl eligibility is now in jeopardy.
Fan base disappointment
Fans are disappointed with NC State's season performance.
What to remember
NC State's defense failed against Stanford despite a 3-4 record, jeopardizing bowl eligibility.





