Photos: NC State football falls to Clemson in Top 10 matchup
By Ethan Hyman
N.C. State running back Jordan Houston (3) can’t get by Clemson defensive tackle Etinosa Reuben (32) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022.
Ethan Hyman
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The No. 10-ranked N.C. State Wolfpack fell to the No. 5-ranked Clemson Tigers by a score of 30-20 Saturday evening, Oct. 1, 2022.
The Wolfpack offense struggled, especially in the running game.
N.C. State’s next opponent is Florida State.
N.C. State running back Demie Sumo-Karngbaye (0) is stopped by Clemson linebacker LaVonta Bentley (42) and defensive end K.J. Henry (5) during the second half of Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head coach Dave Doeren walks off the field after Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State quarterback Devin Leary (13) dives after the ball after he couldn’t pull in the snap on fourth down during the second half of Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State defensive back Devan Boykin (12) can’t pull in the potential interception after cornerback Aydan White (3) batted the pass away from Clemson wide receiver Joseph Ngata (10) late in the first half of N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State wide receiver Devin Carter (88) is tackled by Clemson safety R.J. Mickens (9) during the second half of Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State center Grant Gibson (50) talks with defensive tackle Davin Vann (45) late in the second half of Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State cornerback Aydan White (3) tackles Clemson tight end Davis Allen (84) during the second half of Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
Clemson cornerback Toriano Pride (23) is tackled by N.C. State wide receiver Darryl Jones (11) after intercepting the ball during the second half of Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Jordan Houston (3) can’t pull in the pass during the second half of Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney talks with N.C. State head coach Dave Doeren after Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State wide receiver Keyon Lesane (15) tries to escape from Clemson cornerback Toriano Pride (23) during the second half of Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State cornerback Derrek Pitts Jr. (24) is called for pass interference as he defends Clemson wide receiver Joseph Ngata (10) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head coach Dave Doeren argues a call during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
Clemson personnel take the Textile Bowl trophy from N.C. State after Clemson’s 30-20 victory over the Wolfpack at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State safety Jakeen Harris (6) hits Clemson quarterback DJ Uiagalelei (5) as he throws during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State wide receiver Thayer Thomas (5) pulls in a pass as Clemson cornerback Nate Wiggins (20) defends during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State quarterback Devin Leary (13) throws the ball to wide receiver Thayer Thomas (5) as Clemson defensive end K.J. Henry (5) defends during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State linebacker Isaiah Moore (1), safety Cyrus Fagan (4) and defensive tackle Joshua Harris (0) stop Clemson running back Phil Mafah (26) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State linebacker Drake Thomas (32) closes in on Clemson running back Will Shipley (1) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State wide receiver Devin Carter (88) pulls in a reception as Clemson safety R.J. Mickens (9) defends during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State head coach Dave Doeren watches during a timeout during the second half of Clemson’s 30-20 victory over N.C. State at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State fans cheer on the Wolfpack before N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State quarterback Devin Leary (13) gets ready to head out onto the field to warmup before N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney laughs with N.C. State head coach Dave Doeren before N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State quarterback Devin Leary (13) warms up before N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State linebacker Payton Wilson walks the field before N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State wide receiver Julian Gray pulls in a pass while warming up before N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State wide receiver Anthony Smith, left, works with Josh Crabtree (83) before N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
N.C. State’s Derrek Pitts Jr., left, greets Cyrus Fagan as they walk the field before N.C. State’s game against Clemson at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Pitts was the first player on the field, going right from Wolfpack bus to the field. Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
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