Reports: Alleged Hazing at UNC

The Flagship’s finely-tuned PR Machine is back at work after the most recent in a continuing series of incidents deconstructing The Carolina Way into nothing but a giant, hollow lie. The latest incident alleges that hazing by UNC football players resulted in another player’s concussion. Concussions are serious. Ordinarily you’d expect outrage and embarrassment from […]

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Sade in Range of Scoring Record

Kickers are always scoring leaders, and on a list of former State kickers that includes All-American Steve Videtich, All-American and Lou Groza Award winner Marc Primanti and Super Bowl Champion Steven Hauschka (who only played at State one season), Niklas Sade is standing out as one of college football’s premier kickers. Sade has 250 points, […]

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Camp Opens

WRAL: RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina State opened its second training camp Saturday under Dave Doeren with a quarterback in place this time. The Wolfpack also has a year of experience in Doeren’s system. That puts the team on better footing while trying to improve on last season’s struggles. “I thought the guys came out […]

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Miscellaneous Football

Niklas Sade is on the Lou Groza Watch List (GoPack.com). Patrick Stevens previews 2014 NC State football (Syracuse.com): Three preseason questions 1. Is there any star power here? It was only slightly harder to beat Florida State last year than it was to name 10 N.C. State players. The Wolfpack was the ACC’s most anonymous […]

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Saturday McCants Updates

The original Outside the Lines feature on Rashad McCants (ESPN): The Flagship’s response (WRAL): Leaders in the University of North Carolina athletic department closed ranks Friday after the latest attack on their academic integrity. … “With respect to the comments made today, I strongly disagree with what Rashad (McCants) has said,” Williams said in a […]

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2013 Financials for NCAA Programs

USA Today has released the list of total revenues and expenses for all (public, or at least those that report) NCAA programs (here). Not surprising, Texas is atop the list, and way ahead of everyone else. Also not surprising, the top schools are all heavy football powers (Texas, Wisconsin, Alabama, Michigan, Ohio State, Florida, Oklahoma, […]

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