September 14, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL Jacey Zembal (TheWolfpacker.com) DT Markus Kuhn taking on leadership role Defensive tackle Markus Kuhn is well versed in the ups and downs of college football. The 25-year-old graduate senior has played on two teams that reached bowl games (2008 and 2010). Kuhn also watched the 2009 squad go 5-7 […]
11-12 Basketball
Thursday Compendium
August 25, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: 9 DAYS JP Giglio (N&O) Wolfpack receptive to possibilities Regardless of which players emerge as Glennon’s favorites, the group will have a different look than last year’s. Spencer, Davis and Williams were all 6-foot-3 or taller. Only Flowers is listed at that height among this year’s […]
2011-2012 Men’s basketball schedule released
GoPack.com: Day Date Opponent Site Time TV Sat. Nov. 5 Red-White Scrimmage RBC Center TBA Â Mon. Nov. 7 Flagler (Exh.) RBC Center 7 p.m. Â Fri. Nov. 11 UNC Asheville RBC Center 7 p.m. Â Sun. Nov. 13 Morehead State RBC Center 6 p.m. Â Wed. Nov. 16 Princeton RBC Center 7 p.m. […]
Saturday Somethings
Only two more weeks… Not a lot new today. Preseason news has been kind of drab; we have a boring coach and a boring team…which is exactly the way we all should want it in August. No one wants to see Charles Robinson in Raleigh. Make sure you spend some time perusing the front page […]
Wednesday Woolgathering
August 10, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL JP Giglio (N&O) Players start nonprofit chapter Wayne Crawford graduated from N.C. State in May and could have coasted through his final college football season. The Wolfpack’s backup center wanted to do more, though, not less. So Crawford, along with quarterback Mike Glennon and receiver T.J. Graham, started a […]
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 […]
NC State hosts Indiana in ACC/Big 10 Challenge – and more scheduling
This tweet from @PackMensBball prompted us to take a moment and share a few other basketball scheduling items that have developed recently. As we discussed back in May, In the 2011 ACC/Big Ten Challenge, NC State hosts Indiana on Wednesday, November 30 at 7:15 p.m. on ESPN2 #NCSUWolfpack Since that news came out, we have […]
Mark Gottfried Summer Presser today at 1pm
Can watch it live on GoPack.com Talk about it in this entry…click here for more. Additionally, sports talk has been very active recently to be in the ‘dead of summer’. Please don’t miss out on dozens of other conversations by clicking here and participating in our Message Forums. Even in the dead of summer we […]
Bobby Lutz coming home to NC State
I am so jazzed about the overall breadth and depth of NC State’s new men’s basketball coaching staff that I don’t think we can draw enough attention to the staff coach Gottfried has assembled. You might have missed this one from the Fayetteville Observer over the July 4th holiday weekend. Bobby Lutz had never coached […]
Gottfried begins ‘second act’
I saw this article on Rivals.com and then noticed that Backing the Pack had covered it a little. So, we’ll throw you that way with BackingthePack’s set up, “This feature from Rivals covers a lot of territory with which we’re all very familiar. It even includes a handy breakdown of State’s win-loss records since 1991. […]
