North Carolina State vs Miami Prediction and Pick, Week 12
North Carolina State vs Miami Prediction and Pick, Week 12. Place a bet on this CFB football game with the best odds.
North Carolina State vs Miami Prediction: Trends
- Over the past six games, North Carolina State has a record of 2-4 against the spread.
- Six of the last eight games that North Carolina State has played have seen the total go over.
- Overall, North Carolina State has a record of 2-4 in its previous six games.
- North Carolina State has a losing record of 1-4 versus Miami-Florida in its last five games.
- Eight of North Carolina State’s most recent nine games played away from home have resulted in the total going over.
- There have been seven out of the previous eight games that North Carolina State has played against an opponent from the Atlantic Coast conference in which the total has been over.
- After ten games played in November, North Carolina State has a 9-1 overall record against the spread.
- After nine games played in week 12, North Carolina State has a record of 3-6 against the spread.
- In the last 11 games that it has played as the underdog, North Carolina State has a record of 3-8 against the spread.
- Four of the previous six games that Miami-FL has played have had the total go UNDER.
- In its most recent nine games, Miami-Florida has a winning record of 7-2.
- Six out of the nine games that Miami-Florida has played against North Carolina State have resulted in the total going over.
- In its last 13 games played at home, Miami-Florida has a winning record of 12-1 against the spread.
- Over the course of its previous 14 games versus teams from the Atlantic Coast conference, Miami-Florida has a winning record of 10-4.
- Against the spread, Miami-Florida has a record of 2-4 in its previous six games against teams that are members of the Atlantic Division.
- In its previous five games played in November, Miami-FL has a record of 1-4 against the spread.
- Out of the five games that Miami-FL has played in week 12, the total has been over in four of those games.
- In nine of the last thirteen games that Miami-FL has played at home on a Saturday, the total has been above during those games.
North Carolina State vs Miami Prediction
Now we have the North Carolina State vs Miami Prediction for both teams.
The Week 12 showdown between the North Carolina State Wolfpack and the Miami Hurricanes is shaping up to be one of the more intriguing late-season ACC matchups. Both teams enter this game with different identities and momentum swings, which makes this clash a great test of offensive rhythm versus defensive consistency. Miami has proven itself as one of the most balanced teams in the conference this year, especially at home, where they’ve dominated with a 12-1 record against the spread in their last 13 games. The Hurricanes have also shown a knack for controlling tempo — averaging over 33 minutes of possession per game — and forcing opponents into uncomfortable situations with their top-10-ranked defense that allows just 15 points per game. On the other side, NC State has been an unpredictable team, capable of putting up big offensive numbers but equally prone to defensive lapses, particularly against high-caliber opponents. The Wolfpack have hit the over in six of their last eight games and have seen most of their road matchups turn into shootouts, suggesting we could be in for another high-scoring affair in Miami. With the Canes fighting for conference positioning and NC State looking to finish strong, expect this one to be intense from start to finish.
For NC State, the biggest storyline coming into this game is whether their offense can keep pace against one of the ACC’s best defenses. The Wolfpack average 32.4 points per game and thrive on big-play ability, ranking 21st nationally in yards per play at 6.69. Quarterback play has been solid, as the team averages nearly 278 passing yards per game, but the real question is how the offensive line will handle Miami’s relentless front seven. The Hurricanes rank 7th nationally in rushing defense, holding opponents to just 88.3 yards on the ground per game, and have one of the most disruptive defensive lines in the country. If NC State can’t establish some balance with their 5.0 yards per carry rushing attack, the passing game could become predictable, putting pressure on their quarterback to make throws under duress. Defensively, NC State has struggled, giving up over 30 points per contest and ranking near the bottom nationally in pass defense — a concerning stat against a Miami team that can air it out. Still, the Wolfpack tend to play their best ball late in the season, boasting a 9-1 record against the spread in their last ten November games, which keeps them in the conversation for an upset if their offense clicks early.
Miami, meanwhile, looks to continue its dominance at home, where the Hurricanes have been nearly automatic both straight up and against the spread. The offense has quietly been one of the more efficient units in the ACC, scoring nearly 33 points per game while maintaining a strong balance between the run and pass. Quarterback play has been consistent, averaging over 259 passing yards per game, while the ground game adds nearly 150 yards to keep defenses guessing. The Hurricanes’ offensive line has done a great job protecting the passer, allowing fewer than one sack per game, and they’ve been particularly good in late-game situations — outscoring opponents 8.3 to 5.6 in the fourth quarter. Defensively, Miami remains elite, ranking top 10 nationally in points allowed and rushing defense. Their ability to stuff the run and pressure opposing quarterbacks has made them a nightmare for teams like NC State that depend heavily on explosive plays. Add in their 10-4 record against ACC opponents and the home-field edge, and the Hurricanes look well-positioned to control the tempo and the scoreboard once again.
✅ Our CFB Week 12 Pick: MIAMI
North Carolina State vs Miami Prediction: Head to Head
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11/04/23
|
@NCST
|
NCST 20-6
|
NCST+3.0
|
U44.5
|
NCST+160
|
|
10/23/21
|
@MFL
|
MIA 31-30
|
MFL+2.0
|
O52
|
MFL+130
|
|
11/06/20
|
@NCST
|
MIA 44-41
|
NCST+10.5
|
O58.5
|
NCST+310
|
|
11/19/16
|
@NCST
|
MIA 27-13
|
NL
|
NL
|
NL
|
North Carolina State vs Miami Prediction: North Carolina State Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11/01/25
|
GT
|
W 48-36
|
W+4.5
|
O53.5
|
W+168
|
|
10/25/25
|
@PIT
|
L 53-34
|
L+7.5
|
O53.5
|
L+220
|
|
10/11/25
|
@ND
|
L 36-7
|
L+23.5
|
U62.5
|
L+1100
|
|
10/04/25
|
CAM
|
W 56-10
|
W-42.5
|
O61.5
|
W-20000
|
|
9/27/25
|
VT
|
L 23-21
|
L-7.5
|
U56.5
|
L-390
|
|
9/20/25
|
@DUK
|
L 45-33
|
L+3.0
|
O57.5
|
L+108
|
|
9/11/25
|
@WF
|
W 34-24
|
W-6.5
|
O56.5
|
W-192
|
|
9/06/25
|
UVA
|
W 35-31
|
W-2.5
|
O51.5
|
W-128
|
|
8/28/25
|
ECU
|
W 24-17
|
L-19.5
|
U57.5
|
W-420
|
|
12/28/24
|
ECU
|
L 26-21
|
L-5.0
|
U59.5
|
L-205
|
North Carolina State vs Miami Prediction: Miami Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11/08/25
|
SYR
|
W 38-10
|
W-27.5
|
O47.5
|
W-8000
|
|
11/01/25
|
@SMU
|
L 26-20
|
L-2.5
|
U51.5
|
L-480
|
|
10/25/25
|
STA
|
W 42-7
|
W-30.5
|
O48.5
|
W-10000
|
|
10/17/25
|
LOU
|
L 24-21
|
L-7.5
|
U51.5
|
L-720
|
|
10/04/25
|
@FSU
|
W 28-22
|
L-7.5
|
U53.5
|
W-300
|
|
9/20/25
|
FLA
|
W 26-7
|
W-3.5
|
U55.5
|
W-160
|
|
9/13/25
|
USF
|
W 49-12
|
W-18.5
|
O53.5
|
W-720
|
|
9/06/25
|
BCU
|
W 45-3
|
L-58.5
|
U64.5
|
W-20000
|
|
8/31/25
|
ND
|
W 27-24
|
W+2.5
|
U53.5
|
W-102
|
|
12/28/24
|
ISU
|
L 42-41
|
L-1.5
|
O52.5
|
L-114
|
North Carolina State vs Miami Prediction: North Carolina State Offense
Overall
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | MIAMI Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32.44 | 44 | Points Scored | 10 | 15.00 |
| 277.78 | 22 | Passing Yards | 38 | 196.78 |
| 160.78 | 58 | Rushing Yards | 7 | 88.33 |
| 30:18 | 59 | Time on Field | 7 | 26:50 |
| 65.56 | 85 | Number of Plays | 33 | 63.78 |
| 6.69 | 21 | Yards Per Play | 9 | 4.47 |
Scoring
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | MIAMI Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32.44 | 44 | Points Scored | 10 | 15.00 |
| 8.89 | 15 | First Quarter | 24 | 3.00 |
| 10.67 | 32 | Second Quarter | 2 | 2.22 |
| 7.67 | 32 | Third Quarter | 11 | 2.56 |
| 5.22 | 103 | Fourth Quarter | 71 | 6.56 |
Passing
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | MIAMI Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277.78 | 22 | Passing Yards | 38 | 196.78 |
| 33.44 | 42 | Pass Attempts | 101 | 32.56 |
| 23.33 | 22 | Pass Completions | 75 | 19.22 |
| 1.56 | 54 | Sacks | 24 | 2.67 |
| 10.00 | 91 | Sack Yards | 122 | 21.00 |
| 11.90 | 65 | Yards Per Pass | 16 | 10.24 |
Rushing
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | MIAMI Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160.78 | 58 | Rushing Yards | 7 | 88.33 |
| 32.11 | 107 | Rush Attempts | 15 | 31.22 |
| 5.01 | 24 | Yards Per Rush | 8 | 2.83 |
Turn Overs
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | MIAMI Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.89 | 96 | Interceptions | 36 | 1.00 |
| 0.89 | 41 | Fumbles | 74 | 1.00 |
| 0.33 | 26 | Fumbles Lost | 18 | 0.78 |
| 1.22 | 72 | Total Turnovers | 22 | 1.78 |
| 6.00 | 58 | Penalties | 132 | 4.11 |
| 58.11 | 81 | Penalty Yards | 128 | 34.33 |
Drives & Special Teams
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | MIAMI Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30:18 | 59 | Time on Field | 7 | 26:50 |
| 65.56 | 85 | Number of Plays | 33 | 63.78 |
| 6.69 | 21 | Yards Per Play | 9 | 4.47 |
| 3.89 | 62 | Punts | 26 | 5.11 |
| 44.88 | 31 | Punt Average | 122 | 44.80 |
| 46.33 | 94 | Return Yards | 4 | 21.56 |
North Carolina State vs Miami Prediction: Miami Offense
Overall
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | MIAMI Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.56 | 111 | Points Scored | 37 | 32.89 |
| 292.44 | 135 | Passing Yards | 34 | 259.11 |
| 132.33 | 45 | Rushing Yards | 79 | 149.89 |
| 29:41 | 62 | Time on Field | 7 | 33:10 |
| 69.11 | 101 | Number of Plays | 61 | 67.33 |
| 6.15 | 117 | Yards Per Play | 41 | 6.07 |
Scoring
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | MIAMI Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.56 | 111 | Points Scored | 37 | 32.89 |
| 7.67 | 116 | First Quarter | 63 | 6.22 |
| 9.44 | 109 | Second Quarter | 63 | 9.11 |
| 7.78 | 121 | Third Quarter | 13 | 9.22 |
| 5.67 | 49 | Fourth Quarter | 36 | 8.33 |
Passing
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | MIAMI Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292.44 | 135 | Passing Yards | 34 | 259.11 |
| 37.22 | 132 | Pass Attempts | 58 | 31.33 |
| 23.67 | 133 | Pass Completions | 27 | 22.67 |
| 1.44 | 115 | Sacks | 10 | 0.89 |
| 9.33 | 24 | Sack Yards | 126 | 4.89 |
| 12.36 | 108 | Yards Per Pass | 81 | 11.43 |
Rushing
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | MIAMI Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132.33 | 45 | Rushing Yards | 79 | 149.89 |
| 31.89 | 19 | Rush Attempts | 62 | 36.00 |
| 4.15 | 75 | Yards Per Rush | 79 | 4.16 |
Turn Overs
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | MIAMI Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.67 | 83 | Interceptions | 112 | 1.00 |
| 0.33 | 134 | Fumbles | 1 | 0.22 |
| 0.11 | 133 | Fumbles Lost | 1 | 0.00 |
| 0.78 | 124 | Total Turnovers | 36 | 1.00 |
| 6.44 | 51 | Penalties | 121 | 7.67 |
| 59.44 | 38 | Penalty Yards | 103 | 62.33 |
Drives & Special Teams
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | MIAMI Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29:41 | 62 | Time on Field | 7 | 33:10 |
| 69.11 | 101 | Number of Plays | 61 | 67.33 |
| 6.15 | 117 | Yards Per Play | 41 | 6.07 |
| 3.78 | 101 | Punts | 41 | 3.44 |
| 41.95 | 52 | Punt Average | 39 | 44.58 |
| 90.22 | 129 | Return Yards | 65 | 58.56 |
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