Despite the warning by BJD95 in his “Tin Foil Hat” theory, and despite the fact that every indication suggests the wholly competent Debbie Yow is keeping the usual insiders out of the loop this time around, Saturday’s rumor mill is churning: SFN community member, ‘Strutter’ posted on the forums today that an offer has […]
TCU & the Absurdity of Expansion
Ok, for those of you that haven’t followed this most recent round of conference expansions closely, here’s a brief summary. Try to keep up. Texas Christian University, of Fort Worth, announced today that it will join the Big East in 2012 as a full member, which will give the conference a total of 17 teams, […]
State beats Carolina 29-25! [Updated 10:05pm with videos, broom picture]
Ol’ MacDonald Had a Farm. (WRAL.com Celebration Video) WRAL.com Recap An improbable touchdown. A long punt return for a score. And a key stop on a 2-point conversion. Yes, Russell Wilson and North Carolina State did it to North Carolina again. State won its fourth straight over Carolina today, with a 29-25 win at the […]
Charleston Classic Preview
In its third year, the Charleston Classic is a made-for-ESPN exempt tournament that is played at the Carolina First Arena and hosted by the Southern Conference (Wofford is this year’s host team). Both previous champions have been from the ACC: Clemson in 2008 and Miami last year. The Charleston Post & Courier ran an interview […]
Wide Right in Tallahassee
Ok, I’m calmer now (somewhat, anyway). And, thanks to The U and The Flagship (I swear, today was the first time I’ve ever in my life cheered for an opponent of Carolina’s to lose, and although I didn’t cheer for Carolina to win, it still felt dirty), Saturday in the Atlantic ends where it began: […]
The Morning After
It didn’t matter that two different rainstorms soaked our tailgates, that we’d lost to Virginia Tech and ECU, or that The Flagship is reeling, because on Thursday Night we won the marquee, nationally-televised ESPN Thursday night game to take control of our own destiny in the Atlantic Division. Like my buddy said, “It’s a game […]
State-GT Recap [2:30pm Update]
Here’s a quick recap of Saturday’s win over Georgia Tech and some of the things being said about the 4-0 Wolfpack. From GoPack.com Russell Wilson had a career-high performance: Russell Wilson passed for a career-high 368 yards and three touchdowns and North Carolina State answered Georgia Tech’s fourth-quarter rally to beat the Yellow Jackets 45-28 […]
Wolfpack 4-0!
State defeats Georgia Tech 45-28 to move to 4-0 (1-0). It’s the NC State Way. Box Score Just for fun: Shout aloud to the men who will play the game to win We’re behind you, keep fighting for State— Hold that line, hold ’em fast, We’ll reach victory at last We’re behind you, keep fighting […]
Enjoying 3-0
The walk out of Carter-Finley back to the Trinity Lot is a lot more enjoyable after a win. Sure, that seems obvious, but with all the pronged “reviews†going on over at The Flagship lately, it’s been easy for us tortured State fans to overlook the fact that TOB has this NC State football team […]
“Spirit, not the letter of the law”
Here’s what the UNC System President had to say regarding accusations made against one of North Carolina’s flagship universities: Athletics and academics are in tension by the nature of their time demands, but athletics and academics cannot be allowed to be in conflict in a great university. The evidence is clear that the academic processes […]
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