NC State vs. Miami: Defensive PFF Grades Report (with notes)

NC State lost to Miami 41-7 this past Saturday, falling to 5-5. Here’s a PFF Grade Report for the Wolfpack Defense in Week 12.

Senior Cornerback Devon Marshall – 78.2
Redshirt Senior Nose Tackle Chazz Wallace – 70.1
Redshirt Junior Defensive End Joseph Adedire – 67.0
Senior Nose Tackle Brandon Cleveland – 66.9
Redshirt Senior Linebacker Caden Fordham – 65.1
Redshirt Senior Defensive End Travali Price – 64.2
Redshirt Freshman Ronnie Royal III – 63.2
Redshirt Freshman Safety Asaad Brown Jr. – 61.0
Redshirt Senior Linebacker Tra Thomas – 60.9
Redshirt Senior Linebacker Cian Slone – 60.8
Redshirt Sophomore Defensive End Isaiah Shirley – 60.3
Senior Cornerback Jamel Johnson – 57.0
True Freshman Tristan Teasdell Safety – 55.3
Redshirt Freshman Safety Jivan Baly – 54.2
Redshirt Senior Defensive End Sabastian Harsh – 54.0
Redshirt Freshman Defensive End Chase Bond – 53.2
Redshirt Junior Linebacker Kenny Soares Jr. – 51.1
True Freshman Linebacker Ke’Von Carter – 50.7
Redshirt Sophomore Cornerback Brian Nelson II – 44.7
True Freshman Nose Tackle Josiah Victor – 41.7
Redshirt Junior Nickel Jackson Vick – 34.9

Notes

• This marks the 1st time this season Devon Marshall has recorded the highest grade this season.
  • Sabastian Harsh: ECU, UVA & Campbell
  • Isaiah Shirley: Wake Forest
  • Cian Slone: Duke
  • Jamel Johnson: Virginia Tech & Notre Dame
  • Asaad Brown Jr.: Pitt
  • Chazz Wallace: Georgia Tech
• This was Chazz Wallace’s 2nd straight week with a 70+ grade.
• Kenny Soares Jr. has recorded a grade of <60 the past 4 games.
  • So has Brian Nelson II.
  • So has Jackson Vick.

Top-5 Through Week 10 (20% snaps or more)

1. Senior Cornerback Devon Marshall – 80.5
2. Redshirt Senior Defensive End Sabastian Harsh – 79.0
3. Redshirt Senior JACK Cian Slone – 77.4
4. Senior Nose Tackle Brandon Cleveland – 72.7
5. Redshirt Freshman Safety Asaad Brown Jr. – 71.0

Bottom 5 Through Week 10 (20% snaps or more)

1. True Freshman Safety Tristan Teasdell – 49.2
2. Redshirt Freshman Free Safety Ronnie Royal III – 51.4
3. Redshirt Junior Nickel Jackson Vick – 52.2
4. Redshirt Freshman Strong Safety Brody Barnhardt – 56.0
5. Redshirt Junior Linebacker Kenny Soares Jr. – 58.1