The Charlotte Observer reported today that former Miami Hurricanes and Cleveland Browns Head Coach, Butch Davis has expressed an interest in the vacant UNC-CH Head Football Coaching position. Former Cleveland Browns and Miami Hurricanes football coach Butch Davis told the Charlotte Observer on Tuesday that he is interested in North Carolina’s coaching position. “I don’t […]
Mario Improving
Mario Williams earned his second sack of the season this weekend in the Texans throbbing of the Jacksonville Jaguars. Mario also recovered a fumble and was in on other tackles. Williams now has 2.5 sacks for the year. Hall of Famer and the greatest player in the history of the game, Reggie Bush, has one […]
Future FBall Gametimes Set
NC State’s streak of noon starting times will mercifully be broken in the first weekend in November as Georgia Tech’s visit to Carter-Finley has been scheduled for a 7pm kickoff with television coverage to be provided by ESPNU. (Link) Additionally, the November 25th game vs East Carolina is currently scheduled for 1pm with no television […]
Recent Football Recruiting Rankings
After Saturday’s debacle (and we aren’t talking about the announcers) we needed to spend our time on some relevant analysis. We didn’t have time to include Boston College or Maryland, but I think that they would fall on the Clemson/Wake Forest side of the equation …Talk amongst yourselves…
Bunting Gone At End of Season (Updated 9:15am)
…and the wait for the John Bunting spoof cartoon from the News & Observer will have to continue. With the news that Carolina will now be searching for a football coach, we are all very excited to read Barry Saunders (surely) imminent column about the lack of diversity – historically and currently – on Carolina’s […]
NC State Basketball Picked Last in ACC
The preseason ACC polls were announced Sunday afternoon. 1. UNC (59) 741 2. Duke (2) 660 3. Boston College (1) 619 4. Georgia Tech 531 5. Florida State 410 6. Virginia Tech 385 7. Maryland 375 8. Virginia 365 9. Clemson 281 10. Wake Forest 177 11. Miami 173 12. N.C. State 119
Rivers Feature Segment on ESPN
State’s O Scores 13 vs ACC’s #11 Defense
No 50th win for NC State’s Chuck Amato today (Live Blog and reader comments here); and no magic number 24 for NC State’s Marc Trestman today. (Click here for key background on this topic). Trestman’s offense laid a goose egg in the first half of Saturday’s game at Maryland and managed to generate some late […]
Learn the Rules Before You Commentate A Game
You need to click this link and read some of the comments and follow some of the links related to ACC Television broadcasts. The trainwreck that is Lincoln Financial television coverage continues to provide sad entertainment for us each week. With just over 12 minutes to go in the 4th quarter today, NC State’s John […]
Live Blogging
We are going to use this entry to make some random comments during today’s game, but we won’t be doing a full-out “Live Blog”. Our friends at Section Six are running a Live Blog for the State-Maryland game. You can click here for a direct link to his comments. Don’t forget to check into our […]