NC State NET Rankings Update Entering ACC Play

NC State enters its ACC opener against Wake Forest today ranked 32nd in the NET Rankings. The Demon Deacons currently sit at 70th, making this a Quad 2 game for the Wolfpack.

NC State is also ranked 6th in the ACC.

NC State Schedule Breakdown (NET Quadrants)

Here’s how the Wolfpack’s schedule stacks up so far:

Quad 1: 1-3
Quad 2: 2-1
Quad 3: 2-0
Quad 4: 4-0

Game-by-Game Results

NC Central (W) – Quad 4
UAB (W) – Quad 3
UNCG (W) – Quad 4
VCU (W) – Quad 2
Seton Hall (L) – Quad 1
Boise State (W) – Quad 1
Texas (L) – Quad 2
Auburn (L) – Quad 1
UNC-Asheville (W) – Quad 4
Liberty (W) – Quad 3
Kansas (L) – Quad 1
Texas Southern (W) – Quad 4
Ole Miss (W) – Quad 4

The Wolfpacks’ next game will be on New Year’s Eve, when the Wake Forest Demon Deacons come to town. Currently, the game will be a Quad 2 game for NC State.

For a refresher on how the NET Rankings are calculated:

Using the quadrant system, quality of wins and losses will be organized based on game location and the opponent’s NET ranking.
Quadrant 1: Home 1-30, Neutral 1-50, Away 1-75
Quadrant 2: Home 31-75, Neutral 51-100, Away 76-135
Quadrant 3: Home 76-160, Neutral 101-200, Away 135-240
Quadrant 4: Home 161-353, Neutral 201-353, Away 241-353