Philo delivers go-ahead TD run with 22 seconds remaining to lift Georgia Tech past N.C. State 30-29

— Aaron Philo scrambled for a go-ahead 18-yard touchdown run with 22 seconds remaining and Georgia Tech escaped with a 30-29 win over N.C. State on Thursday night after losing the lead with less than 2 minutes remaining.

Georgia Tech fans erupt as Aaron Philo wins it late vs. NC State

Aaron Philo takes it himself for an 18-yard touchdown for Georgia Tech, who take a 30-29 lead over NC State with 22 seconds remaining on the clock.

2025 college football recruiting class rankings: Top 50 schools

We stacked the top 2025 recruiting classes in the country. Here's who is putting together the best groups.

A journey toward forgiveness: Davin Vann has finally found himself years after his sister's death

Vann is the Wolfpack's senior leader -- a fan favorite, even. But this notoriety is something that has taken him years to accept.

NC State is aiming to end Georgia Tech's unbeaten run at its home stadium and gain bowl eligibility

N.C. State (5-5, 2-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) at Georgia Tech (6-4, 4-3), Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST (ESPN)

College football 2024 Week 13 schedule: Alabama vs. Oklahoma

Week 13 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. Oklahoma is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

College football Week 12 buzz: The best players and teams by conference

Our experts asked coaches about who's dominating each conference and about which other coaches are having a rough time.

Even in death, college football fans want to be at their favorite stadiums

Superfans are telling their loved ones that they have one request: Spread my ashes on the field.

College football Week 11 highlights: Top plays, games, takeaways

College football's disruptors are changing the game, plus trends from Week 11.

Murphy, Pelino, defense help Duke push past NC State 29-19 in in-state ACC matchup

— Maalik Murphy threw two touchdown passes and scored the go-ahead TD on a short keeper to help Duke grind past NC State 29-19 on Saturday night.

Maalik Murphy airs it out for 9-yard touchdown pass

Maalik Murphy airs it out for 9-yard touchdown pass

NC State hosts Duke in an instate Atlantic Coast Conference matchup

Duke (6-3, 2/3 Atlantic Coast Conference) at N.C. State (5-4, 2-3), Saturday at 3:30 p.m. EST (ACC Network)

College football 2024 Week 11 schedule: Florida at Texas

Week 11 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. LSU is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

The standout plays from Week 10 in college football

Check out the best plays from Week 10 in college football, including South Carolina's upset of No. 10 Texas A&M.

The standout plays from Week 10 in college football

Check out the best plays from Week 10 in college football, including South Carolina's upset of No. 10 Texas A&M.

N.C. State blasts Stanford 59-28 behind explosive offense led by CJ Bailey

— Hollywood Smothers and Jordan Waters each rushed for two touchdowns and quarterback CJ Bailey added three more while being nearly perfect through the air as North Carolina State crushed Stanford 59-28 to hand the Cardinal their sixth consecutive loss.

NC State's Jordan Waters breaks off a 94-yard rushing TD

Jordan Waters scores a 94-yard rushing touchdown to extend the Wolfpack's lead over Stanford.

College football 2024 Week 10 schedule: Florida vs. Georgia

Week 10 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Florida vs. Georgia is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

N.C. State emerges from open week hoping to start late-season surge in home game with Stanford

Stanford (2-6, 1-4 ACC) at N.C. State (4-4, 1-3), Saturday, 12 p.m. ET (ACC Network)

Sources: College helmet communications on unencrypted frequencies

Coach-to-player in-game communications during Power 4 college football games this season have been occurring on unencrypted frequencies, sources told ESPN.

NC State QB Grayson McCall says he's retiring after head injuries

QB Grayson McCall, who transferred to NC State from Coastal Carolina, where he threw for more than 10,000 yards, is retiring from football after another concussion.

North Carolina State rallies to beat Cal 24-23

— CJ Bailey passed for 306 yards and two touchdowns, including a 41-yarder to Hollywood Smothers in the fourth quarter, rallying North Carolina State to a 24-23 win over California on Saturday.

Cal falls to NC State on missed FG

Derek Morris's 28-yard field goal attempt is short and California falls to NC State 24-23.

College football 2024 Week 8 schedule: Alabama at Tennessee

Week 8 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Alabama vs. Tennessee is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

N.C. State makes westward trek to visit California in matchup of 0-3 ACC teams

N.C. State (3-4, 0-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) at California (3-3, 0-3), Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET (ACC Network)

Kyle McCord steers Syracuse to 24-17 road win at NC State

— Kyle McCord threw for 346 yards and two touchdowns as Syracuse defeated North Carolina State 24-17 Saturday night.

Umari Hatcher makes the grab for 28-yard receiving touchdown

Umari Hatcher makes the grab for 28-yard receiving touchdown

College football 2024 Week 7 schedule: Ole Miss at LSU

Week 7 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Ole Miss vs. LSU is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

College football redshirt tracker: Players for the portal

A look at players who, after playing no more than four games, opted out to preserve eligibility for their next school.

Syracuse looks for 5-1 start under Fran Brown when it visits NC State on Saturday

Syracuse (4-1, 1-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) at N.C. State (3-3, 0-2), Saturday, 8 p.m. ET (ACC Network)

College football's top 15 freshmen, including Ryan Williams, Dylan Raiola, more

After six weeks of the season, freshmen receivers are all the rage, but they're not the only young players who are shining.

Claiborne scores three TDs and Wake Forest rallies past NC State 34-30

— Demond Claiborne ran 3 yards with 1:01 remaining for his third touchdown and Wake Forest overcome a 10-point, fourth-quarter deficit to defeat NC State 34-30 on Saturday.

NC State's Grayson McCall released from hospital after hit to head

NC State quarterback Grayson McCall was carted off the field after taking a hit to the head but was later released from the hospital after his scans came back normal.

College football 2024 Week 6 schedule: Missouri at Texas A&M

Week 6 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Missouri vs. Texas A&M is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

N.C. State, Wake Forest meet for instate matchup with both teams seeking 1st ACC win

Wake Forest (1-3, 0-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) at N.C. State (3-2, 0-1), Saturday, 12 p.m. ET (ESPN2)

NC State DE Davin Vann, mom to bring supplies to flood areas

NC State defensive end Davin Vann and his mother, Joy Hall, are working to fill one of her company's moving trucks with supplies to be delivered to communities in western North Carolina that were ravaged by Hurricane Helene.

Bailey, strong defense guide NC State past Northern Illinois 24-17

— CJ Bailey scored on the ground and through the air as North Carolina State defeated visiting Northern Illinois 24-17 on Saturday at Carter-Finley Stadium.

DK Kaufman's sack leads to a scoop-and-score TD for NC State

NC State's DK Kaufman sacks NIU QB Ethan Hampton, causing a fumble and running it in for a touchdown.

College football 2024 Week 5 schedule: Georgia at Alabama

Week 5 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. Georgia vs. Alabama is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

College football Week 5 picks: Two underdogs and three totals

Which lines and totals are most intriguing leading into Week 5 of the college football season?

N.C. State hosts Northern Illinois in a matchup of teams trying to regroup from losses

Northern Illinois (2-1) at N.C. State (2-2), Saturday, 12 p.m. ET (CW)

Week 4 college football Bottom 10: Defense a lost cause in Carolina

North Carolina, NC State and App State gave up a combined 177 points in an 0-3 week.

AP college football poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team?

The new AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's ahead for every team in the rankings.

College football Week 4 highlights: Top plays, games, takeaways

For all the change college football has brought, Week 4 gave us a little bit of a throwback.

Klubnik, No. 21 Clemson beat NC State 59-35 in Atlantic Coast Conference opener

— Cade Klubnik has been a difference-maker for Clemson this season. And that's been key to the 21st-ranked Tigers' offensive revival.

College football 2024 week 4 schedule: NC State-Clemson

Week 4 of the 2024 college football season has arrived. NC State vs. Clemson is among the marquee matchups. Check out how to watch the games now.

CFB Week 4 preview: Tennessee-OU, Utah-Oklahoma State, USC-Michigan, picks and more

Week 4 shows us what the new-look conferences will look like, and new conference-mates meet in Norman, Ann Arbor and Stillwater.

No. 21 Clemson, N.C. State open ACC play at Death Valley

N.C. State (2-1) at No. 21 Clemson (1-1), Saturday, noon ET (ABC)

With veteran McCall out, NC State turns to freshman QB Bailey

NC State will start a true freshman -- CJ Bailey -- at quarterback vs. Clemson, as veteran transfer Grayson McCall is out with an undisclosed injury.

AP college football poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team?

The new AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's ahead for every team in the rankings.