NC State football report card: Grading the Wolfpack’s 21-11 win over Florida State

by: Noah Fleischman56 minutes agofleischman_noah

Nov 21, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; NC State Wolfpack defensive back Devon Marshall (6) blocks the ball away from Florida State Seminoles wide receiver Micahi Danzy (19) during the first half of the game at Carter-Finley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

There’s just something about playing Florida State that NC State coach Dave Doeren has figured out. The Wolfpack earned its sixth victory in the last seven meetings with the Seminoles via a 21-11 win to clinch bowl eligibility on Friday night at Carter-Finley Stadium. Let’s take a look at each phase of the Pack’s game and how they did in the victory. Here are the week’s grades for NC State’s offense, defense and special teams.