North Carolina State at North Carolina 10/24/20 - College Football Betting Picks & Odds
North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. North Carolina Tar Heels
CFB: 12:00 PM EST
Oct. 24, 2020
TV: ESPN
Latest Odds : UNC -16.5 Total 64.5
The North Carolina State Wolfpack visit Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on Saturday to play the No. 5 ranked North Carolina Tar Heels. North Carolina State improved to 4-1 following its 31-20 victory over Duke on Saturday and the Wolfpack has won three straight. Quarterback Devin Larry passed for 194 yards with one touchdown and one interception for North Carolina State. The Wolfpack committed three turnovers but also forced Duke to commit three in a sloppy game played by both offenses.
Quarterback Devin Leary has passed for 879 yards with eight touchdowns, two interceptions and has been sacked seven times. The leading rusher for North Carolina State is Zonovan Knight with 365 yards and three touchdowns. The leading receiver is Emeka Emezie with 286 yards and two touchdowns, while Devin Carter has 243 yards receiving and one touchdown. On defense, linebacker Peyton Wilson has a team-high 44 tackles.
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North Carolina was knocked from the unbeaten ranks on Saturday after falling 31-28 to the Florida State Seminoles and the Tar Heels are now 3-1. In the loss, Sam Howell passed for 374 yards with three touchdowns and one interception. Running back Javonte Williams rushed for 119 yards and one touchdown and Beau Corrales caught four passes for 141 yards and one touchdown. Howell threw a pick-six in the second quarter.
Sam Howe has passed for 1,151 yards with nine touchdowns, four interceptions and has been sacked 11 times. Michael Carter is the leading rusher for North Carolina with 478 yards and two touchdowns and Javonte Williams has 402 yards and seven touchdowns. Dyami Brown is the leading receiver for North Carolina with 296 yards and three touchdown receptions. On defense, defensive back Don Chapman and linebacker Jeremiah Gemmel each have 26 tackles to lead in North Carolina.
Recent Betting Trends:
North Carolina State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5
The OVER has cashed in 4 of the Wolfpack’s last 5
North Carolina is 5-2 ATS in its last 7
The UNDER has cashed in 5 of the Tar Heels last 7
Free Betting Pick: North Carolina Tar Heels -16.5
North Carolina outgained Florida State and had seven more first downs than the Seminoles but a pick-six in the first half did not help their cause in Saturday's loss. The Tar Heels have covered the number in five of the last seven overall and have won six of the last seven straight up. This will be a very close battle and the difference will be the talent of Tar Heels quarterback Sam Howell. Final Score Prediction, North Carolina Tar Heels win and cover ATS 45-21