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NC State football depth chart: Week 6 vs. Campbell

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Kenny Soares
NC State redshirt junior linebacker Kenny Soares Jr. will be starting against Campbell on Saturday. (USA Today Sports photos)

NC State is looking to snap a two-game losing streak as it hosts Campbell on Saturday afternoon (2 p.m., ACCNX) at Carter-Finley Stadium.

Although the Wolfpack didn’t release a mid-week depth chart, the program updated its depth chart on the press box flip card ahead of kickoff. Here’s a look at how NC State plans to line up against Campbell.

NC State football depth chart: Offense

Quarterback

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
11CJ BaileySo.6-6, 210Miami, Fla.
2Lex ThomasR-So.5-11, 196Wake Forest, N.C.
10Will WilsonFr.6-1, 228Columbia, S.C.

Running back

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
3Hollywood SmothersR-So.5-11, 195Charlotte, N.C.
4Duke ScottR-Fr.5-10, 214Stockbridge, Ga.
31Coleson FieldsR-So.5-9, 187Wake Forest, N.C.
25Darius JohnsonR-So.5-10, 205Hendersonville, Tenn.

Tight end-B

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
7Justin JolySr.6-3, 251Brewster, N.Y.
82Preston DouglasFr.6-3, 228Jupiter, Fla.

Tight end-Y

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
44Cody HardySr. 6-4, 268Monroe, N.C.
87Dante DanielsR-Jr.6-6, 272Windsor, ON, Can.

Y Receiver

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
8Keenan JacksonSo.6-3, 200Waxhaw, N.C.
27Ashton LocklearR-Fr.6-1, 188Apex, N.C.
16Tank BostonR-Fr.5-11, 195Anderson, S.C.

Z Receiver

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
5Noah RogersR-So.6-2, 205Rolesville, N.C.
OR 9Terrell AndersonSo.6-2, 204Greensboro, N.C.

X Receiver

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
6Wesley GrimesSr.6-2, 193Raleigh, N.C.
12Teddy HoffmannFr.6-1, 172Delray Beach, Fla.
80Ethan DowdyJr.6-2, 197Powhatan, Va.

Left tackle

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
65Jacarrius PeakR-Jr.6-4, 298Valdosta, Ga.
64Rico JacksonR-So.6-6 323Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

Left guard

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
75Anthony Carter Jr.Gr.6-3, 315Charlotte, N.C.
79Kamen SmithR-So.6-5, 325Wilkesboro, N.C.
71Yousef MugharbilR-Sr.6-5, 322Murphy, N.C.

Center

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
74Jalen GrantGr.6-1, 294Chicago, Ill.
72Spike SowellsFr.6-2, 300Louisville, Ky.

Right guard

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
72Spike SowellsFr.6-2, 300Louisville, Ky.
54Val EricksonR-Jr..6-5, 316Chicago, Ill.

Right tackle

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
56Teague AndersenR-So.6-5, 319Lehi, Utah
73Darion RiversR-So.6-6, 315Charlotte, N.C.

NC State football depth chart: Defense

Left end

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
54Sabastian HarshR.-Sr.6-3, 237Scottsbluff, Neb.
92Chase BondR-Fr.6-4, 265Massillon, Ohio
25Joseph AdedireR-Jr.6-3, 260Arlington, Texas

Nose tackle

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
44Brandon ClevelandSr.6-4, 315Tampa, Fla.
52Chazz WallaceGr.6-2, 317Glenarden, Md.
90Josiah VictorFr.6-2, 312Loganville, Ga.

Right end

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
13Travali PriceR-Sr.6-4, 283Lincolnton, N.C.
88Isaiah ShirleyR-So.6-3, 276Boone, N.C.
43AJ PrimR-So.6-2, 287Foley, Miss.

JACK

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
8Cian SloneSr.6-3, 210Rocklin, Calif.
OR 4Tra ThomasGr.6-3, 228Glen Burnie, Md.

WILL linebacker

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
33Kenny Soares Jr.Gr.6-2, 233Trumbull, Conn.
36Kelvon McBrideR-So.6-3, 243Mobile, Ala.
30Zane WilliamsR-Fr.5-11, 228Wake Forest, N.C.

MIKE linebacker

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
1Caden FordhamR-Sr.6-1, 232Ponte Vedra, Fla.
35LaCorian HodgeFr.6-2, 217Arlington, Texas
38Logan FoustR-Fr.6-0, 205Graham, N.C.

SAM linebacker

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
36Kelvon McBrideR-So.6-3, 243Mobile, Ala.
42Ke’Von CarterFr.6-3, 233San Antonio, Texas

Left cornerback

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
6Devon MarshallSr.5-11, 200Boston, Mass.
32Michael TateR-So.6-2, 180Jacksonville, N.C.
41Caden GordonFr.6-1, 194Lake Worth, Fla.

Right cornerback

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
21Jamel JohnsonR-Jr.5-11, 195Covington, Ga.
OR 7Brian NelsonR-So.6-0, 197Pearland, Texas

Strong safety

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
16JJ JohnsonGr.5-10, 190Anguilla, Miss.
19Tristan TeasdellFr.5-11,180Leesburg, Va.

Free safety

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
2Ronnie Royal IIIR-Fr.5-9, 185Gulf Shores, Ala.
24Zack MyersR-So.6-1, 202Arden, N.C.

Nickel

No.NameYearHt., Wt.Hometown
26Asaad BrownR-Fr.6-0, 199Chesapeake, Va.
10Jivan BalyR-Fr.5-11, 165Norcross, Ga.

NC State football depth chart: Special teams

Kicker

No.NameClassHt., Wt.Hometown
94Kanoah VinesettR-Jr.6-1. 207Rock Hill, S.C.

Kickoff specialist

No.NameClassHt., Wt.Hometown
84Charlie BirtwistleFr.5-11, 206Belmont, N.C.
91Nick KonieczynskiR-Fr.5-11, 215Matthews, N.C.

Punter

No.NameClassHt., Wt.Hometown
98Caden NoonkesterR-Sr.6-6, 220Waxhaw, N.C.
96Owen FehrR-So.5-11, 175Cornelius, N.C.

Long snapper

No.NameClassHt., Wt.Hometown
95Jake MannR-Sr.5-10, 232Chapel Hill, N.C.

92
Aiden AriasR-So.6-0, 213Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

Kickoff returner

No.NameClass.Ht., Wt.Hometown
4Duke ScottR-Fr.5-10, 215Stockbridge, Ga.
3Hollywood SmothersR-So.5-11, 193Charlotte, N.C.

Punt returner

No.NameClassHt., Wt.Hometown
6Wesley GrimesSr.6-2, 193Raleigh, N.C.
12Teddy HoffmannFr.6-1, 181Delray Beach, Fla.
9Terrell AndersonSo.6-2, 192Greensboro, N.C.

Notes on depth chart changes

— As expected, Soares will start at WILL linebacker, while Fordham will move to MIKE linebacker with graduate Sean Brown out due to injury. McBride, who has missed the first five games, is the starting SAM linebacker in his return to the field this season. Carter and Hodge, the Wolfpack’s budding freshmen linebackers, are the backups at SAM and MIKE, respectively.

— Royal is back to starting free safety as JJ Johnson moves to strong safety due to Brody Barnhardt’s injury. He’s not listed on the depth chart. Myers and Teasdell debut as backups on the depth chart for the first time this season.

— Asaad Brown is in line to make his third straight start at nickel with Jackson Vick battling injury. Baly, a redshirt freshman, is the primary backup.

— Sowells, who started at right guard against Virginia Tech, is in line for his second straight start at the position.