NC State Wolfpack#- · RB Matthew Dayes
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- Former player
Matthew Dayes played RB for NC State. In the 2016 season he had 1,166 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns, 89.7 rushing yards per game over 13 games, 4th nationally. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Matthew Dayes career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Att | Rush Yds | TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NCSU | 13 | 249 | 1166 | 10 | 32 | 267 | 229.3 |
| 2015 | NCSU | 8 | 134 | 865 | 12 | 24 | 172 | 199.7 |
| 2014 | NCSU | 13 | 104 | 573 | 8 | 32 | 321 | 199.4 |
| 2013 | NCSU | 11 | 63 | 252 | 4 | 10 | 173 | 82.5 |
| Career | 45 | 550 | 2856 | 34 | 98 | 933 | 710.9 |
Season totals, 2013 to 2016. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Matthew Dayes: NC State RB profile and stats
Matthew Dayes is a RB for NC State. This profile tracks Matthew Dayes's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the NC State roster, the ACC players hub and the conference schedule. To see where NC State sits in the race, check the live ACC standings.
Matthew Dayes in the news
All newsPreviewWake Forest at NC State: how to watch, Week 6 2026Week 6: Wake Forest visits NC State at Carter-Finley Stadium. Kickoff is 12:00 PM ET, on CW.2026-10-07RecapNC State edged Louisville 31-28 (Week 5, 2026)NC State edged Louisville 31-28 at Carter-Finley Stadium. Now NC State is 3-2, 1-1 in ACC play, and Louisville is 2-3, 1-2 in ACC play.2026-10-03RecapNC State beat App State 41-31 (Week 4, 2026)NC State beat App State 41-31 at Carter-Finley Stadium. Now NC State is 2-2, 0-1 in ACC play, and App State is 3-1.2026-09-26
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Matthew Dayes plays for NC State at RB.
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Matthew Dayes is a RB for NC State.