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NC State's defense came together quickly

Jacey Zembalby: Jacey Zembal09/03/25JaceyZembal
Caden Fordham
NC State senior linebacker Caden Fordham and the defense held East Carolina to just 17 points in the season opener. (ACC photo)

NC State returned three defensive starters from the squad that lost 26-21 against East Carolina in the Military Bowl.