NC State Overwhelms Stanford 59-28

North Carolina State dominated Stanford with a 59-28 victory, marking the Wolfpack's most points scored against an ACC opponent. The offense excelled, led by quarterback CJ Bailey, who completed 18 of 20 passes for 234 yards and three touchdowns, while rushing for an additional score. Running backs Jordan Waters and Hollywood Smothers each added two rushing touchdowns, with Waters recording a notable 94-yard touchdown run, the second-longest in school history. Stanford struggled defensively, allowing a total of 527 yards and suffering its sixth consecutive loss. Quarterback Ashton Daniels had a strong performance before being injured, contributing two rushing touchdowns. Both teams now look ahead, with NC State preparing for Duke and Stanford on a bye before facing Louisville.