#47

Adrian Farrow

Sophomore defensive lineman for NC State. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.

DL · NC State · So. · #47

6′3″ · 265 lb · Miami, FL · Norland

Returning to NC State for 2026

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Next upSat Sep 19 · 12:45 pm ETat VanderbiltFirstBank StadiumVanderbilt by 3

How he plays

Sacks: 87th percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

sack · 2026

2 TFL · 4 tackles

2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 1 sacks, 2 TFL, 2 tackles, vs Richmond

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2 defensive lineman for NC State. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to NC State in 2025.

His career, year by year

Adrian Farrow

DL · NC State · So · #47

He has spent two seasons in the NC State defensive front. The receipt on tape: 2 tackles, 2 TFL against Richmond, Week 2, 2026.

4 TACKLES · 1 SACKS

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

season totals
seasons on the roster
game log

2026 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2 seasons under Dave Doeren — 9-6 over that span.

2025NC State8-5HC: Dave Doeren · Balanced

2026NC State1-1HC: Dave Doeren · Run-leaning, slow tempo

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: sacks (87th percentile). Strength: tackles for loss (85th percentile). Concern: tackles (0th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Sacks#27 / 457 · 87th pct

1.0

Tackles for loss#50 / 457 · 85th pct

2.0

QB hurries#126 / 457 · 36th pct

Passes defended#169 / 457 · 32nd pct

Solo tackles#441 / 457 · 3rd pct

Tackles#458 / 457 · 0th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 2 games: 2.0 TKL/g, 1.0 TFL/g, 0.5 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Dave Doeren

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2026

Backup

On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2026	NC State	4	2	2.0	1.0	--	--	--
2025	NC State	2	--	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		6	2	2.0	1.0	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026

W 73–0

vs Richmond

2 TOT · 2 SOLO · 1 SACKS

Dominant 73-point win at home against Richmond.

With C. Bailey — 281 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 92.0 · 25 rush yds (6 car) · 1 TD · J. Scott — 128 rush yds (9 car) · 2 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2026 season · 2 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	Note
Wk 1	L 8-34@ Virginia	2	0	0.0	0.0	—	Season-high 2 tackles
Wk 2	W 73-0vs Richmond	2	2	2.0	1.0	—
Total		4	2	2.0	1.0	—

The defensive line · NC State

#92Chase BondDE · Jr.5.5 tackles for loss · 2025
#13Joseph AdedireDE · Sr.2 tackles for loss · 2025
#88Isaiah ShirleyDT · Sr.1 tackle for loss · 2025
#47Adrian FarrowDL · So.0 tackles for loss · 2025
#99AJ PrimDL · Sr.1 game · 2026

5 more on the roster · NC State team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology