Scott’s TD Run Helps NC State Shake Off Blown Lead, Vanderbilt Loss by Beating Appalachian State
Duke Scott rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns as the Wolfpack erased a 21-point lead and rebounded from last week’s loss.
- Duke Scott ran 16 yards for a go-ahead touchdown with 5:08 remaining, lifting North Carolina State past Appalachian State 41-31 on Saturday night in Raleigh.
- Seeking to move past a last-second fumble loss at Vanderbilt, the Wolfpack initially appeared headed for smooth recovery by scoring touchdowns on four of six first-half drives to lead 28-7.
- Malachi Singleton led the Mountaineers' comeback, throwing for 317 yards and two touchdowns while running for another score to tie the game at 31-31.
- Coach Dave Doeren praised his team's resilience after the physical late drive, saying, "It's easy for people on the outside to panic," but he trusted his players.
- The Mountaineers have an open week before hosting Old Dominion on Oct 10, while the Wolfpack returns to Raleigh to face Louisville next Saturday.
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NC State blows 21-point lead but survives App State
Duke Scott ran 16 yards for a go-ahead touchdown with 5:08 remaining and North Carolina State survived after a 21-point lead vanished, beating Appalachian State 41-31 on Saturday night in Raleigh, N.C.CJ Bailey threw for two touchdowns and ran for one ...
The Toronto Star
Scott’s TD run helps NC State shake off blown lead, Vanderbilt loss by beating Appalachian State
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Duke Scott bounced outside to the left for the go-ahead 16-yard touchdown run with 5:08 left that helped N.C. State overcome a blown 21-point lead and beat Appalachian State 41-31 on Saturday night.
The Washington Post
Scott's TD run helps NC State shake off blown lead, Vanderbilt loss by beating Appalachian State
App State Rallies on Road, Falls Short in Raleigh
Last Updated on September 27, 2026 5:19 am RALEIGH, N.C. — App State Football showed plenty of fight during a dramatic fourth-quarter rally on the road, but NC State responded to the Mountaineers’ game-tying touchdown by regaining the lead for good with 5:08 left in a 41-31 victory Saturday night. App State (3-1) fell behind …
NC State Fends Off Mountaineers in 41-31 Victory
Raleigh, N.C. – With the game tied at 31-31 in the fourth quarter, a Duke Scott touchdown gave the Pack the lead for good as the Wolfpack fended off the Mountaineers’ late push and went on to a 41-31 victory to stay undefeated at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday night. The Pack jumped out to a 21-point lead in the first half and maintained a 14-point advantage going into the final quarter. After a Wolfpack interception and a surprise onside kic…
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