24-hour rule: Next up, Boston College

Here's an advance look at the next team on NC State's schedule

Jamie Rhodes/USAToday sports

Okay, so it's been a little more than 24 hours since NC State's 16-10 win against Syracuse on Thursday night. That only makes it easier to put the game in the rearview mirror and begin preparing for the next challenge -- a trip to Chestnut Hill.

Opponent: Boston College (3-3, 1-2 ACC)

When: Saturday, Oct. 19, Noon

Where: Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, Mass. (44,500)

TV: Regional Sports Network

Series record: BC leads 9-7 (6-3 in Chestnut Hill)

Last meeting: NC State won 28-23

Opponent's last game: Lost to Louisville 41-39

Top players: Junior QB Anthony Brown  81-137-2, 1,250 yards, 9 TD

                      Junior RB A.J. Dillon  144 carries, 745 yards, 6 TD

                      Sophomore TD Hunter Long  15 catches, 277 yards, 1 TD

                      Freshman WR Zay Flowers  12 catches, 233 yards, 2 TD

                      Junior LB Max Richardson  63 tackle, 8 TFL, 1.5 sacks

                      Junior DB Mike Palmer  47 tackles, 2 INT

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