NC State Football
NC State’s Best Individual Statistical Performances in Bowl Games (and Opponents)
The Wolfpack and the Aggies will kickoff at 7:30pm tonight in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl.
Below is a list of NC State’s Best and Worst statistical performances in their prior 31 bowl games. In italics, you will find the career highs of a few NC State players who could produce some of the best performances in Wolfpack Bowl History tonight.
We’ll check back in after the game to see if any new records are set.
NC STATE INDIVIDUAL BESTS
RUSHING ATTEMPTS
(Reggie Gallaspy’s Career High – 27 carries – UNC this year.)
33 Ted Brown vs. Pitt., 1978 Tangerine
26 Jacoby Brissett vs. Miss. St., 2015 Belk
24 Rahshon Spikes vs. Miami, 1998 Micron PC
23 Toney Baker vs. South Fla., 2005 Car Care
23 Anthony Barbour vs. ECU, 1992 Peach
RUSHING YARDS
(Reggie Gallaspy’s career high – 220 – ECU this season)
176 Rahshon Spikes vs. Miami, 1998 Micron PC
159 Ted Brown vs. West Virginia, 1975 Peach
126 Ted Brown vs. Pittsburgh, 1978 Tangerine
RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
(Reggie Gallaspy’s Career High – 5 – UNC this year)
3 Stan Fritts vs. West Virginia, 1972 Peach
2 Jaylen Samuels vs. Miss. St., 2015 Belk
2 Matt Dayes vs. UCF, 2014 Bitcoin St. Petersburg
2 Ray Robinson vs. Minnesota, 2000 Micron PC
2 Tyrone Jackson vs. Iowa, 1988 Peach
2 Stan Fritts vs. Kansas, 1973 Liberty
PASSING YARDS
(Ryan Finley’s Career High – 473 – Syracuse this year)\
475 Philip Rivers vs. Kansas, 2003 Tangerine
383 Mike Glennon vs. Vanderbilt, 2012 Music City
318 Ryan Finley vs. Arizona St., 2017 Hyundai Sun
310 Philip Rivers vs. Minnesota, 2000 Micron PC
PASSING ATTEMPTS
(Ryan Finley’s Career High – 63 – Syracuse last year)
53 Mike Glennon vs. Vanderbilt, 2012 Music City
46 Shane Montgomery vs. Az., 1989 Copper
45 Russell Wilson vs. W. Virginia, 2010 Champs Sports
45 Philip Rivers vs. Kansas, 2003 Tangerine
PASS COMPLETIONS
(Ryan Finley’s Career High – 45 – South Carolina last year)
37 Philip Rivers vs. Kansas, 2003 Tangerine
35 Mike Glennon vs. Vanderbilt, 2012 Music City
26 Philip Rivers vs. Pittsburgh, 2001 Tangerine
TOUCHDOWN PASSES
(Ryan Finley’s Career High – 4 – Louisville this year)
5 Philip Rivers vs. Kansas, 2003 Tangerine
3 Ryan Finley vs. Vanderbilt, 2016 Independence
3 Mike Glennon vs. Louisville, 2011 Belk
2 Russ. Wilson vs. W. Virginia, 2010 Champs Sports
2 Philip Rivers vs. Notre Dame, 2002 Gator
2 Philip Rivers vs. Minnesota, 2000 Micron PC
2 Terry Jordan vs. East Carolina, 1992 Peach
2 Erik Kramer vs. Virginia Tech, 1986 Peach
2 Johnny Evans vs, Iowa State, 1977 Peach
2 Dave Buckey vs. West Virginia, 1972 Peach
RECEPTIONS
(Jakobi Meyers Career High – 14 – James Madison this year. 13 vs. ECU this year.)
13 Jerricho Cotchery vs. Kansas, 2003 Tangerine
10 Jerricho Cotchery vs. Notre Dame, 2002 Gator
8 Tobais Palmer vs. Venderbilt, 2012 Music City
8 Willie Wright vs. Pittsburgh, 2001 Tangerine
8 Dovonte Edwards vs. Pittsburgh, 2001 Tangerine
RECEIVING YARDS
(Jakobi Meyers Career High – 163 – ECU this year)
171 Jerricho Cotchery vs. Kansas, 2003 Tangerine
157 Koren Robinson vs. Minn., 2000 Micron PC
127 Jerricho Cotchery vs. Notre Dame, 2002 Gator
RECEIVING TOUCHDOWNS
3 Jaylen Samuels vs. Vander., 2016 Independence
OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL BESTS
RUSHING ATTEMPTS
42 Tellis Redmon, Minn., 2000 Micron PC
39 Shane Matthews, Florida, 1992 Gator
29 Green, Iowa State, 1977 Peach
RUSHING YARDS
246 Tellis Redmon, Minnesota, 2000 Micron PC
182 Shane Matthews, Florida, 1992 Gator
172 Green, Iowa State, 1977 Peach
RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
2 Tellis Redmond, Minn., 2000 Micron PC
2 James Jackson, Miami, 1998 Micron PC
2 Edgerinn James, Miami, 1998 Micron PC
2 Tyrone Wheatley, Mich., 1994 Hall of Fame
2 Housman, Houston, 1974 Blue-Bonnett
PASSING YARDS
428 Chuck Hartlieb, Iowa, 1988 Peach
380 Dak Prescott, Miss. St., 2015 Belk
378 Jeff Blake, East Carolina, 1992 Peach
352 Manny Wilkins, Arizona St., 2017 Hyundai Sun
341 Brett Favre, S. Miss., 1990 All-American
PASSING ATTEMPTS
54 Chuck Hartlieb, Iowa, 1988 Peach
53 Justin Holman, UCF, 2014 Bitcoin St. Petersburg
51 Jeff Blake, East Carolina, 1992 Peach
49 Dak Prescott, Miss. St., 2015 Belk
43 Teddy Bridgewater, Louisville, 2011 Belk
PASS COMPLETIONS
31 Jeff Blake, East Carolina, 1992 Peach
30 Chuck Hartlieb, Iowa, 1988 Peach
28 Brett Favre, S. Miss, 1990 All-American
TOUCHDOWN PASSES
4 Jeff Blake, East Carolina, 1992 Peach
4 Dak Prescott, Miss. St., 2015 Belk
3 Manny Wilkins, Arizona St., 2017 Hyundai Sun
3 Justin Holmon, UCF, 2014 Bitcoin St. Petersburg
RECEPTIONS
12 Jon Fisher, East Carolina, 1992 Peach
10 Arnez Battle, Notre Dame, 2002 Gator
9 N’Keal Harry, Arizona St., 2017 Hyundai Sun
9 Brandon Rideau, Kansas, 2003 Tangerine
9 B. Perriman, UCF, 2014 Bitcoin St. Petersburg
RECEIVING YARDS
144 Jon Fisher, East Carolina, 1992 Peach
142 N’Keal Harry, Arizona St., 2017 Hyundai Sun
138 B. Perriman, UCF, 2014 Bitcoin St. Petersburg
141 Santana Moss, Miami, 1998 Micron PC