We have already discussed NC State’s spring game in this entry from April. But, in the event that you have more to add or hadn’t seen the following footage from ‘genefoto’ we thought this would be a fine time to share. Also, please do not ignore the community response that we are requesting to help […]
’09 Football
More Immediate DL Help On the Way?
If this Athens Banner-Herald article is correct, the defensive line for the 2009 and 2010 Wolfpack will soon get even tougher: Lemon, who has attended Georgia Military College after being booted off the team at Georgia and suspended by the university, expects to continue his football career at North Carolina State this fall, according to […]
Deadspin: ‘Stick To Foursquare And Hopscotch, College Boy’
You guys are far more clever than I…so, there is no reason for me to even bother writing something fun. Yates injures thumb playing frisbee UNC quarterback T.J. Yates made it through spring practice unscathed but not an impromptu game of Ultimate Frisbee. Yates sprained his right thumb playing Ultimate Frisbee during an end-of-spring team […]
Hill & Brown drafted in the 4th round
ACCNow’s entry – Link Anthony Hill The Texans’ complemented their current pass-catching tight end (Owen Daniels) with Anthony Hill who was considered by some to be the best blocking TE in the draft. Hill joins Wolfpacker Mario Williams on an improving club who went 8-8 in one of the toughest divisions in football. The Texans […]
Spring Game
I am out of town, but eager to hear the observations of SFN readers who do attend. Please post your thoughts below. RALEIGH, NC – The Kay Yow Spring Football game drew 21,075 fans on Saturday afternoon to watch the White team win 10-7 over the Red team. The event raised over $28,000 for charity. […]
South Carolina Football Continues To Be a Soap Opera
NC State opens this year against South Carolina, in a game that may well set the tone for the early part of the year: get a win against an SEC opponent to open the season, and the Wolfpack has set the table to possibly go 6-0 in their first half of the year. That in […]
Alpha: Toney Baker Is 2009 Football’s X-Man
One of the more heralded football recruits in recent memory to make their way to West Raleigh is certainly Toney Baker. The Jamestown, NC player was a consensus All-American, and it was the Army All-Star game on national television that Toney did the hat dance where he ultimately donned the red and white cap with […]
Spring Football Entry (Updated 1:45pm)
So many good things keep hitting that we have to keep adding to this entry. After the misery that was much of basketball season, spring brings renewed hope to NC State fans in the form of the off-season football practices that will lay down much of the foundation of this fall’s squad. 850 The Buzz […]
Football Tidbits: ACC Spring Football Prospectus, Rutgers Bled Cash To Play In Pizza Bowl
Tidbit 2: Rutgers Loses 184K Going To The Pizza Bowl Rutgers University collected $1.2 million for its trip to the PapaJohns.com Bowl last December. But by the time expenses were paid and the coaching staff given its performance bonuses, the school lost more than $184,000, according to reports filed with the NCAA. While the football […]
2009 NC State Football Schedule Released
The ACC released the 2009 football schedules today, so if you’re like me, you’re already planning your tailgating menus. Key notes: *8 home games *Open with South Carolina on Thursday Night ESPN. It will never be the Red River Rivalry or the Cocktail Party, but this is a great regional rivalry and I think it […]