North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) redshirt junior quarterback Devin Leary and the Wolfpack football team faced Mississippi State University in their third game of the season. Leary led the team with 243 passing yards and two touchdowns, while running back Ricky Person Jr. added 122 rushing yards and a touchdown. The Wolfpack defense held Mississippi State to just 10 points, securing a 27-10 victory.