NC State Wolfpack vs. UConn Huskies: 2023 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

NC State Wolfpack defeated UConn Huskies 24–14 in Week 1, 2023. Final score: NC State Wolfpack 24, UConn Huskies 14.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
NC State Wolfpack	6	3	12	0	24
UConn Huskies	6	0	6	0	14

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Brennan Armstrong (NC State) — 151.0 yds · +0.01 EPA/play +0.14 EPA
• Alexander Honig (UConn) — 0.0 yds · -0.77 EPA/play -0.77 EPA
• Joseph Fagnano (UConn) — 103.0 yds · -0.25 EPA/play -7.10 EPA

Rushing

• Brennan Armstrong (NC State) — 100.0 yds · 2 TD +0.47 EPA
• Jordan Houston (NC State) — 57.0 yds -0.28 EPA
• Victor Rosa (UConn) — 99.0 yds · 2 TD +0.50 EPA

Receiving

• Justin Joly (UConn) — 4 rec · 38.0 yds +0.67 EPA
• Kevin Concepcion (NC State) — 4 rec · 36.0 yds +0.55 EPA
• Michael Allen (NC State) — 3 rec · 27.0 yds +0.09 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Brennan Armstrong	NC State	27	63.0%	151	0	+0.01	+0.14
Alexander Honig	UConn	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.77	-0.77
Joseph Fagnano	UConn	28	50.0%	103	0	-0.25	-7.10

Team EPA comparison

Stat	NC State	UConn
Plays	72	53
EPA / play	-0.001	-0.012
Total EPA	-0.07	-0.63
Success rate	59.7%	41.5%
Pass EPA / play	+0.005	-0.271
Rush EPA / play	-0.005	+0.302
Yards	366	273

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	UConn	12	75	+6.17	Rush TD
Q1	NC State	9	66	+5.59	Rush TD
Q1	UConn	5	19	-1.53	Punt
Q1	NC State	6	14	-1.85	Punt
Q2	UConn	6	28	-1.02	Punt
Q2	NC State	10	53	+0.89	Missed FG
Q2	UConn	3	3	-1.73	Punt
Q2	NC State	11	59	-0.34	Field goal
Q3	NC State	5	13	-2.58	Punt
Q3	UConn	8	19	-1.80	Punt
Q3	NC State	11	75	+2.29	Rush TD
Q3	UConn	1	71	+6.06	Rush TD
Q3	NC State	4	27	+2.51	Rush TD
Q3	UConn	3	-1	-3.15	Punt
Q4	NC State	6	22	-4.73	Ended
Q4	UConn	6	8	-2.85	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · UConn Huskies · Victor Rosa rushes 71 yards for a touchdown (+6.07 EPA)
2. Q4 · NC State Wolfpack · Delbert Mimms III rushes for no gain (4th & 1) (-4.02 EPA)
3. Q3 · NC State Wolfpack · Penalty (4th & 2) (+3.36 EPA)
4. Q3 · NC State Wolfpack · Kickoff (+3.09 EPA)
5. Q3 · NC State Wolfpack · Brennan Armstrong rushes 8 yards for a touchdown (+2.97 EPA)
6. Q4 · UConn Huskies · Joseph Fagnano pass intercepted (-2.77 EPA)
7. Q1 · UConn Huskies · Joseph Fagnano pass to Cameron Ross for 14 yards (3rd & 5) (+2.72 EPA)
8. Q1 · UConn Huskies · Joseph Fagnano rushes for 2 yards (4th & 1) (+2.67 EPA)

Key takeaways

• NC State Wolfpack controlled the final (24–14) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Brennan Armstrong (NC State) — 151.0 yds.
• EPA edge: NC State at -0.001 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of NC State Wolfpack vs UConn Huskies?

NC State Wolfpack 24, UConn Huskies 14 in Week 1 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won NC State Wolfpack vs UConn Huskies?

NC State Wolfpack won with a final score of 24–14.

Where can I find the NC State Wolfpack vs UConn Huskies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520174.

Who led NC State Wolfpack vs UConn Huskies in passing?

Brennan Armstrong (NC State) led passers with 151.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for NC State Wolfpack at UConn Huskies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.