Hate Duke? Then I guess “>you are not alone. Have you seen the Anti-Duke Manifesto?
’06 Recruiting: Heels Land Top PG, Pack Misses on PG Target, Get Verbal from Ashbury Park Player of the Year
Busy day in ’06 basketball recruting yesterday. UNC landed the top PG in the 2006 class. Tywon Lawson is the top PG in the 2006 class. UNC gets another stud from Oak Hill Academy. The Pack’s main point guard target Edgar Sosa picked Rick Pitino and the Louisville Cardinals, without even visiting NC State. Sosa […]
Finally A Good Article On ACC Bowl Options
One item that you have not really seen in the major media is that the ACC never expanded their bowl alliance when they added Virginia Tech & Miami. Adding 2 top 15 teams, and not adding to the mix of bowls, makes it possible for teams to have great seasons, and go to awful bowl […]
Charlie Cobb Is The New AD at Appalachian State
According to the Winston Salem Journal, Associate Athletics Director Charlie Cobb will be named the new AD at Appalachian State. It will be fun to watch who will take his job. Cobb did a great job at NC State and it will be interesting to watch his progression at App State.
Official: Temple Drops NC State, Will Play Mid. Tenn. How Much Did Temple Pay?
Temple has dropped NC State from their schedule. NC State will play host to Middle Tennessee on Nov. 19 and will have an open date on Sept. 10. The article didn’t address if Temple paid NC State the $250,000 buyout as that, according to the media, was stipulated in the contract. IKB had to say, […]
Chip Alexander Update On The Temple Game
It is hard to believe that Chip Alexander could get hold of Lee Fowler (since Lee is so media shy) but he did, and here is an update on the Temple game fiasco. Also here is one aspect of the story you will want to follow. The Temple contract says $250,000 for a buyout, unless […]
Football Game With Temple Is In Jeopardy
Word around the Murphy Football Center is that Temple wants to drop NC State from their 2005 football schedule. You can read all of the details in this article.
The Pirate Captain Wins Student Government Election
You will probably read about this in the national media in the coming weeks, so we wanted to mention it on the blog. The Pirate Captain won the election for Student Body President. The Pirate Captain dresses in pirate regalia, including an eye patch, and gives interviews to the student press in a pirate dialect […]
Article: Fingers will be pointing at Sendek again
Bob Lipper says that the fingers of discontent are already pointing at Sendek again. He also quotes the poll that PackPride ran in the middle of the season, that 86% wanted Sendek out. Would be interesting to see if that number has changed any.
Games Decided by 3 Points or Less or OT
Herb Sendek Era (1996-2005) 20-31 overall Lost 11 of last 13 Lost 14 of 20 with Julius Hodge’s recruiting class 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 – 60-59 Wake Forest (OTW) 11/11/97 – 47-45 Georgia (W) […]