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NC State Forces 4 TO’s to Propel them To a 24-17 Victory Over NIU

Entering today’s game against Northern Illinois, NC State was 21-1 since 2020 when they won the turnover margin.

Now they are 22-1.

The Wolfpack won the turnover battle 4-0 today against the Huskies, which was single handedly the reason NC State won the contest 24-17.

NC State made it a 14-7 lead in the 2nd Quarter after Senior Safety DK Kaufman sacked NIU Quarterback Ethan Hampton, which forced a fumble, which DK picked up and ran into the end zone.

In the 3rd Quarter, Senior Defensive End Davin Vann sacked Hampton forcing a fumble, which Junior Nose Tackle Brandon Cleveland scooped up and nearly carried into the end zone, being dragged down at the 1-yard line.