As college football season approaches, I noted how difficult it was to pick someone to win the ACC’s Atlantic Division. On the flip side, I could easily argue the case against every team. The “slow season” for Wolfpack news is an ideal time to explore this in more detail. Previously, we talked about Clemson, Florida […]
’09 Football
Wednesday Bytes: Holtz for Congress and Wilson Watching
Two interesting tidbits from today. The Associated Press is reporting that Former NC State Football Coach Lou Holtz is considering a run for Congress in Florida for the GOP. ORLANDO, Fla. — Former N.C. State football coach Lou Holtz is mulling a run for Congress in Florida as a Republican. The Associated Press reported that […]
Tuesday talk: Is the secondary already toast? [Updated 11:35am]
Background entry: More Concern than Hope Yesterday marked not only the first day of practice, but also the one-month mark until the Wolfpack kicks off the entire 2009 College Football season on ESPN against South Carolina. Unfortunately, practice started with some bad news as we all learned that safety Jimmual Simmons is no longer with […]
Just not flying under the radar anymore
Q: If a team is picked by a ‘sleeper’ and ‘one to surprise’ by a large number of experts, is the team really a ‘surprise’? The N&O’s Joe Giglio kicked off the media’s quiet love affair with NC State when he picked the Pack to win the Atlantic Division back in early May and the […]
…and it continues – Donald Bowens still out [Updated w/ LB news]
Updated Entry – July 30, 2009 Pretty significant news coming out of Greensboro this morning and Ken Tysiac got it up on ACCNow in short order. Coach O’Brien is talking Nate Irving and our linebacker play – and Dwayne Maddox is going to be given the first shot at replacing Nate Irving. If Maddox can […]
[Updated] SFN makes the New York Times & list of Top 100 FBall Blogs
Updated Entry – July 30th We just ran across this link to the Top 100 College Football Blogs. Guess who is included on the list? Thanks so much! On a related note, take a moment to click on our Blogroll link at the top of the page and surf some of our links. We’ve been […]
Atlantic Division Preview – The Case Against…Wake Forest
As college football season approaches, I noted how difficult it was to pick someone to win the ACC’s Atlantic Division. On the flip side, I could easily argue the case against every team. The “slow season” for Wolfpack news is an ideal time to explore this in more detail. Previously, we talked about Clemson and […]
Tobacco Road Football – HD picks “Carolina” despite ranking State higher in power ratings
First, I really liked this entry on the ACC Atlantic’s Ultimate 2009 schedule. The Wolfpack’s games comprise almost half the season with five selections and that doesn’t include the last game of the year when Carolina travels to Carter-Finley. Maybe that game could have made the list if the Tarheels could have kept the score […]
Dr. Saturday: Quantifying the Russell Wilson Effect
You just can’t do any better work than this. Please go read the article and support work that is this good. This is the kind of work we strive to do here…but quite frankly, it is very difficult to go so deep when you are a non-revenue site and operate as a hobby for a […]
Atlantic Division Preview – The Case Against…Florida State
As college football season approaches, I noted how difficult it was to pick someone to win the ACC’s Atlantic Division. On the flip side, I could easily argue the case against every team. The “slow season” for Wolfpack news is an ideal time to explore this in more detail. Earlier in the week, we talked […]
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