A couple of years ago, Harrison Beck was one of the most highly recruited quarterbacks in the country out of Florida. In fact, Beck played for Jay Davis’ father in high school. NC State was very close to landing Beck out of high school before he committed to play in the West Coast Offense at […]
#5: 2005 (Ranking the OLines)
StateFansNation is proud to present the second in a special series focused on NC State offensive lines in the Chuck Amato era. One of our readers, “Mickey McCarthy” (gotta love that), has done some excellent work that we are going to share over the next few days. Thanks so much, Mickey! #5: 2005, 7-5 overall, […]
Telep’s Top 100
Dave Telep has released the Scout.com’s post-summer Top 100 High School Basketball players. (In order of curent ranking)…I’ll take a JJ Hickson, Chris Wright, Tracy Smith and Jamelle McMillan to go with that Johnny Thomas please. Imagine a core of Courtney Fells, Gavin Grant, Brandon Costner and Ben McCauley supported by an influx of that […]
$500 for…what?
Wolfpack fans can buy &/or renew season basketball tickets for the 2006-2007 season at Gopack.com. Interestingly, NO SCHEDULE for the 2006-2007 season has been released as of yet. (Click here for an informative, related conversation about what we do know of the schedule.) Not to be overly critical here…but, isn’t this a curious situation? Have […]
#6: Ranking the NC State OLines
StateFansNation is proud to present a special series focused on NC State offensive lines in the Chuck Amato era. One of our readers, “Mickey McCarthy” (gotta love that), has done some excellent work that we are going to share over the next few days. Thanks so much, Mickey! With preseason camp right here, I thought […]
Laughed to the point I couldn’t feel sorry for the guy
Thanks to Deadspin for giving us this laugh.
Floyd Will Succeed
Just found this to be an interesting article. (Surely Trout will as well.) It never ceases to amaze me how the entire world inherently recognizes the prominent impact that coaches have on programs while so many NC State fans consistently fail to grasp the concept. One of the first things I did after I took […]
Camp Amato is Insightful Piece
We often give Pack Pride and the Wolfpacker grief for not having the balls to share non-propagandist opinions on their websites. Although their “Premium” subscriptions can provide some decent insight into practices and roster/personel developments, these websites’ unwillingness or inability to provide honest, accurate, and insightful analysis on important issues in WolfpackNation can be quite […]
First Football Practice Reports Trickle In 8/5 (Updated 8/6)
An article full of nothing useful at gopack.com. Can we have Annabelle back? Here are the highlights: With the offense in red, the defense in white and the quarterbacks in dressed in black, the team began to flex while John Deraney and the other kickers punted to Darrell Blackman and a few others. Deraney in […]
News Right Now is BAD News
You’ve surely noticed that the last couple of weeks have been full of bad news for college football programs. From Auburn’s academic troubles to Rhett Bomar and everything in between. For the most part, if your football team is making news in July or early August…then they are making BAD news. Sunday Morning Quarterback has […]