South Alabama 7
(1-2, 0-1 away)
NC State 31
(2-1, 1-0 home)
6:00 PM ET, September 15, 2012
Carter-Finley Stadium, RALEIGH, NC
Top Performers
Passing: M. Glennon (NCST) - 257 YDS, 3 TD
Rushing: T. Creecy (NCST) - 15 CAR, 68 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: Q. Payton (NCST) - 5 REC, 61 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | SOAL | NCST | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 09:22 | Rashard Smith 33 Yd Pass From Mike Glennon (Niklas Sade Kick) | 0 | 7 |
| TD | 04:06 | Bryan Underwood 44 Yd Pass From Mike Glennon (Niklas Sade Kick) | 0 | 14 |
| SECOND QUARTER | SOAL | NCST | |||
| TD | 06:52 | Tony Creecy 11 Yd Run (Niklas Sade Kick) | 0 | 21 |
| TD | 02:33 | Quintin Payton 13 Yd Pass From Mike Glennon (Niklas Sade Kick) | 0 | 28 |
| THIRD QUARTER | SOAL | NCST | |||
| FG | 07:36 | Niklas Sade 22 Yd | 0 | 31 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | SOAL | NCST | |||
 | TD | 05:20 | Jereme Jones 8 Yd Pass From Ross Metheny (Michel Chapuseaux Kick) | 7 | 31 |
Team Stat Comparison
| SOAL | NCST | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 14 | 22 |
3rd down efficiency | 0-11 | 7-19 |
4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 314 | 384 |
| Passing | 263 | 257 |
Comp-Att | 24-36 | 24-34 |
Yards per pass | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Rushing | 51 | 127 |
Rushing Attempts | 23 | 43 |
Yards per rush | 2.2 | 3.0 |
| Penalties | 6-60 | 7-55 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 24:09 | 35:51 |
| South Alabama Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| R. Metheny | 14/20 | 189 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 |
| C. Bennett | 10/15 | 74 | 4.9 | 0 | 1 |
| -. Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 24/36 | 263 | 7.3 | 1 | 2 |
| North Carolina State Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| M. Glennon | 24/34 | 257 | 7.6 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 24/34 | 257 | 7.6 | 3 | 0 |
| South Alabama Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Baker | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 0 | 16 |
| K. Houston | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 10 |
| T. Glover | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| C. Bennett | 7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 10 |
| S. Garber | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Metheny | 3 | -11 | -3.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 23 | 51 | 2.2 | 0 | 16 |
| North Carolina State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| T. Creecy | 15 | 68 | 4.5 | 1 | 13 |
| J. Washington | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 0 | 10 |
| T. Palmer | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 28 |
| B. Barnes | 13 | 10 | 0.8 | 0 | 6 |
| M. Stocker | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Glennon | 5 | -10 | -2.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 43 | 127 | 3.0 | 1 | 28 |
| South Alabama Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| W. Saxton | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | 30 |
| C. Besteda | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 43 |
| D. Baker | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 0 | 28 |
| C. Waldon | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 18 |
| T. Glover | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 |
| B. Lavender | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 |
| C. Broadnax | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| G. Hollinger | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 |
| J. Jones | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 8 |
| K. Houston | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 24 | 263 | 11.0 | 1 | 43 |
| North Carolina State Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Q. Payton | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 1 | 24 |
| B. Underwood | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 1 | 44 |
| R. Smith | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 1 | 33 |
| T. Creecy | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 12 |
| L. Winkles | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 |
| J. Washington | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 16 |
| M. Carter | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
| T. Palmer | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 |
| B. Barnes | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 24 | 257 | 10.7 | 3 | 44 |
| North Carolina State Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| D. Amerson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina State Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Palmer | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 21 |
| Team | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 21 |
| South Alabama Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Glover | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 |
| Team | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 |
| North Carolina State Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| R. Smith | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 17 |
| Team | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 17 |
| South Alabama Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| M. Chapuseaux | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 1/1 | 1 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 1/1 | 1 |
| North Carolina State Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| N. Sade | 1/2 | 50.0 | 22 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 22 | 4/4 | 7 |
| South Alabama Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| S. Garber | 7 | 263 | 37.6 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
| Team | 7 | 263 | 37.6 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
| North Carolina State Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| W. Baumann | 6 | 257 | 42.8 | 1 | 0 | 49 |
| Team | 6 | 257 | 42.8 | 1 | 0 | 49 |
ATTENDANCE: 54,132
