September 2, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: 1 DAY!!! J.P. GIGLIO (N&O) Pack’s Glennon will let his play do the talking Mike Glennon gets it. You want to compare him to Russell Wilson, that’s fine. N.C. State’s new quarterback understands it’s unavoidable, given the success Wilson enjoyed with the Wolfpack and the way […]
College Basketball
Wednesday Woolgathering
August 24, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: 10 DAYS Matt Carter (TheWolfpacker.com) Tuesday Practice Report: O’Brien talks Sweezy injury NC State had its fourth and final preseason scrimmage last Sunday, and the focus of the work was to get a long look at the young players, particularly the true freshmen. “We gave a […]
Tuesday Tidbits
August 23, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: 11 DAYS Akula Wolf (BackingthePack.com) Welcome To The Forefront During Rivers’ senior year State averaged 6.6 yards per play, chewed up defenses and spit them out without mercy–that was a hell of a storm, and a hell of a thing to match. Glennon’s task isn’t nearly […]
Wednesday Woolgathering
August 17, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL CHIP ALEXANDER (N&O) Wolfpack offense still lagging N.C. State coach Tom O’Brien gave out some dismal offensive statistics Tuesday after the Wolfpack’s third preseason football scrimmage. The offense had four passes intercepted and allowed seven sacks. There were 15 tackles for loss by the defense, which limited the offense […]
Tuesday Tidbits
AUGUST 9, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL JP Giglio (N&O) Pack shows fight N.C. State coach Tom O’Brien was vague with the details about Monday’s scrimmage at Carter-Finley Stadium, the first of training camp, but he was impressed with the team’s enthusiasm and his new quarterback. “There’s good competition right now, especially between the offense and […]
More press for Gottfried
I have to think his ESPN connections are at least getting us noticed. The article is a blunt look at NCSU but it does have some great quotes from Gottfried I especially like this one as it talks about his motivation. “At the end of the game, we may have had a great broadcast but […]
Conference Title Drought
With the heat wave that has been in the Raleigh area as well as most places in the Southeast over the last week or so, it brought up another area where a major drought is occurring. Now that baseball is down to the College World Series, all conference tournaments have been completed in all sports […]
Broughton’s Battle to walk on at State
N & OÂ Story. Battle averaged 13.7 points last season for the 22-6 Caps and made a school-record 61 three-pointers during his senior season.
Welcome to the Big Leagues
Alternative Title: You can’t run with the big dogs if you sit on the porch. Or maybe: You can’t run with the big dogs if you pee like a puppy. Then there’s always the politician’s creed: It’s always easy when you’re spending other people’s money. . . . . . …VCU’s overall university fee will […]
Is Roy afraid to travel to Wisconsin?
Adam Mertz at Madison.com caught up with former University of Wisconsin Athletic Director Pat Richter for his thoughts on the upcoming ACC/B10 Challenge matchup between Wisconsin/UNC. I’ll let you decide where Richter stands on the game. (emphasis is mine in bold) UW men’s basketball: For Richter, timing of Tar Heels matchup reeks of Roy Former […]
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