Herb Sendek Era (1996-2006) * 20-32 overall * 4-17 in last 21 games * Lost 15 of 20 games with Julius Hodge’s recruiting class * 6-17 in the last four and half “great” seasons 11/25/96: 44-41 Penn State (W) 1/15/97: 56-59 North Carolina (L) 1/25/97: 52-53 Georgia Tech (L) 2/12/97: 44-45 North Carolina (L) 2/16/97: […]
Quote: UNC BBall Standards
“This is North Carolina Basketball – high standards yield high expectations…they never reconfigure when it comes to the expectation to win” November 4, 2005 Fox Sports Basketball Preview
NC State, The 4th Best Team In Iowa?
What looked like a “good loss” a couple weeks ago, isn’t looking that waynow. Iowa lost to Iowa State tonight in Ames, Iowa. They also lost to a good Northern Iowa team earlier this week. On the flip side, Notre Dame beat Alabama earlier this week. It will be fun to watch Iowa, ND and […]
Awards Rolling in for Mario
Mario Williams has been named a Sports Illustrated 2005 All-American and a Walter Camp All-American. This is just the beginning of many awards for Super Mario, whom many are presuming may only have one more game in a Wolfpack uniform ahead of him. What do you think? How will NC State’s defensive line look in […]
Georgia Tech Is Really Angry About Bowl Selection
You neve hear ACC AD’s say to many things that are controversial. For the most part, they toe the university and the ACC company line. Georgia Tech’s Dave Braine is really upset. Here is an article from Doug Doughty of The Roanoke Times. “When you have a 7-4 record, which is better than Virginia’s, and […]
Dereck Whittenburg’s Fordham Team Beats UVA at UVA
In 1983, Dereck Whittenburg’s 40-foot heave was picked off in mid-air by teammate Lorenzo Charles, who dunked to give N.C. State a shocking win over Houston in the NCAA Tournament finals. On Wednesday night, playing against Fordham – the team Whittenburg now coaches – the University of Virginia basketball team needed a similar miracle. UVa, […]
Dominos Fall Correctly – Pack to Play in Charlotte
When we learned late this afternoon that Clemson & Colorado where going to play in the Champs Sports Bowl in Orlando, it was all but a formality that NC State would be the Meineke Car Care Bowl’s selection to match up with South Florida in Charlotte. As of 4:27pm, we have the news…Pack Pride has […]
Official: Clemson vs Colorado in Orlando Bowl
Clemson vs Colorado will be matched in this year’s Champs Sports Bowl in Orlando, Florida. Prior to today, all information indicated that the Meineke Car Care Bowl would choose NC State to play South Florida if Clemson was not available. No confirmation yet. More to come…
AP Breaking News: Lee Fowler Fires A Coach
Q: What does it take for “Coach” Fowler to fire a coach at NC State? A: Win 1 ACC game in five years, and have the AD’s daughter on the team. Shocking news out of the halls of Case tonight: NC State Director of Athetlics Lee Fowler has announced that head volleyball coach Mary Byrne […]
Matt Baker: “Now we have to watch State go to a bowl game with that cupcake schedule”
Matt Baker, who won’t get to face James Madison at Kenan Stadium next year. “It’s tough. We knew it was going to be a tough road after we let the Maryland game slip away…It’s tough to not go to a bowl game. We had a tough schedule. Maybe if we get a I-AA school or […]
