NC State releases depth chart ahead of Clemson matchup
NC State’s ACC opener has arrived. The Wolfpack, which beat Louisiana Tech this past Saturday, are set to begin conference play at Clemson (Saturday at noon on ABC) this weekend.
Here’s a look at the Wolfpack’s two-deep and who is expected to play in this weekend’s game.
NC State football depth chart: Offense
Quarterback
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 16 | CJ Bailey | Fr. | 6-6, 210 | Miami, Fla. |
| 12 | Lex Thomas | R-Fr. | 5-11, 195 | Wake Forest, N.C. |
Running back
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 7 | Jordan Waters | Grad. | 6-0, 224 | Fairmont, N.C. |
| 0 | Kendrick Raphael | So. | 5-11, 205 | Naples, Fla. |
| OR 20 | Hollywood Smothers | R-So. | 5-11, 195 | Charlotte, N.C. |
| 24 | Duke Scott | Fr. | 5-10, 214 | Stockbridge, Ga. |
Tight end
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 44 | Matt McCabe | Gr. | 6-6, 308 | Cary, N.C. |
| 87 | Dante Daniels | R-Jr. | 6-6, 272 | Windsor, ON, Can. |
| 49 | Reid Mitchell | R-Jr. | 6-4, 256 | Concord, N.C. |
I Receiver
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 10 | Kevin Concepcion | So. | 5-11, 189 | Charlotte, N.C. |
| 21 | Jalen Coit | R-So. | 5-11, 172 | Cheraw, S.C. |
| 14 | Jonathan Paylor | Fr. | 5-9, 182 | Burlington, N.C. |
Flex Y Receiver
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 15 | Justin Joly | Jr. | 6-3, 251 | Brewster, N.Y. |
| 11 | Juice Vereen | So. | 6-4, 220 | Havelock, N.C. |
Z Receiver
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 5 | Noah Rogers | R-Fr. | 6-2, 205 | Rolesville, N.C. |
| 6 | Wesley Grimes | Jr. | 6-2, 193 | Raleigh, N.C. |
| 82 | Keenan Jackson | Fr. | 6-3, 200 | Needsville, Texas |
X Receiver
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 4 | Dacari Collins | R-Jr. | 6-4, 214 | Atlanta, Ga. |
| 80 | Terrell Anderson | Fr. | 6-2, 204 | Greensboro, N.C. |
| 84 | Jakolbe Baldwin | Gr. | 6-0, 196 | Rockingham, N.C. |
Left tackle
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 74 | Anthony Belton | Grad. | 6-6, 356 | Tallahassee, Fla. |
| 64 | Rico Jackson | R-Fr. | 6-6 323 | Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. |
| 73 | Darion Rivers | R-Fr. | 6-6, 308 | Charlotte, N.C. |
Left guard
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 75 | Anthony Carter Jr. | R-Jr. | 6-3, 315 | Charlotte, N.C. |
| 69 | Dawson Jaramillo | Gr. | 6-5, 300 | Portland, Ore. |
| 79 | Kamen Smith | Fr. | 6-5, 323 | Wilkesboro, N.C. |
Center
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 56 | Zeke Correll | Grad. | 6-3, 310 | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 55 | Rylan Vann | R-So. | 6-1, 297 | Cary, N.C. |
Right guard
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 52 | Timothy McKay | Gr. | 6-4, 321 | Raleigh, N.C. |
| 54 | Val Erickson | R-So. | 6-4, 316 | Chicago, Ill. |
Right tackle
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 65 | Jacarrius Peak | R-Fr. | 6-4, 298 | Valdosta, Ga. |
| 76 | Patrick Matan | Gr. | 6-4, 302 | Chevy Chase, Md. |
NC State football depth chart: Defense
Left end
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 1 | Davin Vann | Sr. | 6-2, 276 | Cary, N.C. |
| 97 | Noah Potter | Gr. | 6-6, 274 | Mentor, Ohio |
Nose tackle
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 44 | Brandon Cleveland | So. | 6-4, 315 | Tampa, Fla. |
| 99 | DJ Jackson | R-So. | 6-2, 280 | Sumter, S.C. |
| 52 | Chazz Wallace | Sr. | 6-2, 317 | Gaithersburg, Md. |
Right end
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 13 | Travali Price | R-Jr. | 6-4, 283 | Lincolnton, N.C. |
| 4 | Jykeveous “Red” Hibbler | R-Sr. | 6-2, 271 | Louisville, Miss. |
| 88 | Isaiah Shirley | R-Fr. | 6-3, 276 | Boone, N.C. |
SAM linebacker
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 8 | Devon Betty | Sr. | 6-1, 227 | Carver Ranches, Fla. |
| 34 | Kamal Bonner | Fr. | 6-2, 214 | Moultrie, Ga. |
MIKE linebacker
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 10 | Caden Fordham | R-Jr. | 6-1, 232 | Ponte Vedra, Fla. |
| 27 | Jayland Parker | R-So. | 6-1, 220 | Macon, Ga. |
WILL linebacker
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 0 | Sean Brown | R-Jr. | 6-0, 216 | Charlotte, N.C. |
| 36 | Kelvon McBride | R-Fr. | 6-3, 227 | Mobile, Ala. |
Left cornerback
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 2 | Brandon Cisse | So. | 6-0, 196 | Sumter, S.C. |
| OR 6 | Cory Coley | Sr. | 6-1, 188 | Jacksonville, Fla. |
Right cornerback
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 3 | Aydan White | Sr. | 6-0, 192 | Asheville, N.C. |
| 16 | Devon Marshall | Jr. | 5-11, 200 | Boston, Mass. |
| OR 22 | Jackson Vick | R-So. | 6-0, 183 | Bailey, N.C. |
Free safety
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 5 | DK Kaufman | Sr. | 5-10, 215 | New Orleans, La. |
| 14 | Renté Hinton | R-Jr. | 6-3, 211 | Mobile, Ala. |
Strong safety
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 7 | Bishop Fitzgerald | Sr. | 6-0, 202 | Woodbridge, Va. |
| 19 | KJ Martin | Grad. | 6-2, 200 | Charleston, W.Va. |
Nickel
| No. | Name | Year | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 11 | Ja’Had Carter | Sr. | 6-1, 206 | Richmond, Va. |
| 15 | Tamarcus Cooley | R-Fr. | 5-11, 205 | Knightdale, N.C. |
NC State football depth chart: Special teams
Kicker
| No. | Name | Class | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 94 | Kanoah Vinesett | R-So. | 6-1. 207 | Rock Hill, S.C. |
| 90 | Collin Smith | Gr. | 5-9, 198 | Gibsonville, N.C. |
Punter
| No. | Name | Class | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 98 | Caden Noonkester | R-Jr. | 6-6, 220 | Waxhaw, N.C. |
| 96 | Owen Fehr | R-Fr. | 5-11, 183 | Cornelius, N.C. |
Long snapper
| No. | Name | Class | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 95 | Jake Mann | R-Jr. | 5-10, 232 | Chapel Hill, N.C. |
OR 92 | Aiden Arias | R-Fr. | 6-0, 213 | Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. |
Kickoff returner
| No. | Name | Class. | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 20 | Hollywood Smothers | R-So. | 5-11, 195 | Charlotte, N.C. |
| 5 | DK Kaufman | Grad | 5-10, 215 | New Orleans, La. |
Punt returner
| No. | Name | Class | Ht., Wt. | Hometown |
| 21 | Jalen Coit | R-Jr. | 5-11, 172 | Cheraw, S.C. |
OR 10 | Kevin Concepcion | So.. | 5-11, 189 | Charlotte, N.C. |
Note: The only change to this week’s depth chart is graduate quarterback Grayson McCall no longer appears on it. Bailey will be the Pack’s starter at Clemson, while Thomas will be the primary backup.