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North Carolina Tar Heels (5-6) vs. NC State Wolfpack (4-8)
The North Carolina Tar Heels head to Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, to face off against the NC State Wolfpack in Week 13 of the 2023 college football season, so here’s the best North Carolina vs. NC State pick.
The Wolfpack aim for their third straight victory over the Tar Heels. NC State is a small 2.5-point home dog, while the total sits at 55.0 points.
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The North Carolina Tar Heels (8-3; 6-5 ATS; 4-3 Conf.) failed to extend their winning streak to three games last Saturday, suffering a 31-20 defeat at Clemson. After a 59-7 thrashing of Campbell and a 47-45 double-overtime victory against Duke, the Tar Heels suffered their second straight loss on the road.
North Carolina lost the turnover battle 3-2 in Clemson and was outgained by the Tigers 466-457 in total yards. The Tar Heels kept the ball in possession for just 21:49. Drake Maye completed only 16 of his 36 passing attempts while throwing for 209 yards, a touchdown, and an interception, and Omarion Hampton led the charge with 19 carries for 178 yards and two touchdowns.
The Tar Heels are scoring 38.1 points per game (tied-11th in the nation) on 311.6 passing yards (8th) and 203.2 rushing yards (13th). They are surrendering 26.0 points in return (66th) on 234.0 passing yards (82nd) and 162.5 rushing yards (91st). The Tar Heels have allowed 31 or more points in five of their previous six outings at any location.
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