NC State’s 2010 football camp opened yesterday and there are plenty of articles and items for fans to review! WRAL paints a solid primer on what to watch for as the Wolfpack opens camp in this entry. If you were fortunate enough to here Jeff’s appearance on Taylor Zarzour on Tuesday morning, then you heard […]
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Nate Irving gets some national attention
The identity of the two stars of the NC State football team is a secret to no one; however, the level of national attention that Russell Wilson and Nate Irving garner is sometimes disproportionate to their talents. Today, CBSSports.com identified ten seniors they project to breakout and move up NFL draft boards this year. ILB […]
Good news! Drug charges dismissed for 3 Pack football players
Link to N&O article. In court Tuesday morning, defense lawyers for the players argued that the arrests came after an illegal search. The lawyers’ motion to suppress the evidence from the search was granted by judge Keith Gregory. “Fortunately for us, we are a nation of laws, and it takes a highly courageous judge to […]
Let the 2010 Injury Parade Begin
It is time to talk football in West Raleigh…so, it is naturally time to start talking injuries!! If you are interested in talking football then you will find NC State’s updated ‘organizational chart’ and insightful discussion by clicking here. It is important to make note of the following comment from ‘tjfoose’, “2-deeps going into fall […]
Looking ahead: 2010 Defensive Line
I don’t know about anyone else, but I’m ready to talk football. The basketball hype has gotten to be a little much and there isn’t a lot more to say about Debbie Yow, at least not yet. During the next few weeks leading up to Sept. 4 we’ll be taking a closer look at the […]
So wait, is Russell Wilson coming back?
I understand Russell Wilson’s decision on how to proceed with his future is hugely important to the 2010 football team, but this has almost gotten laughable. How many times — and ways — will both Wilson and Tom O’Brien have to talk about his plans in the fall? How many different ways can they both […]
ESPN College Football TV Schedule
Don’t miss the update that we’ve added to yesterday’s entry by clicking here. ESPN has released its television schedule for the early part of the college football season. We already knew that the Thursday night games vs Cincinnati and Florida State were scheduled for the WWL. But, it was a pleasant surprise to learn that […]
Phil Steele talks 2010 Football [6/23: Updated for NC State]
Middle of the summer…let’s keep fresh with some college football preparation. Surprise? Phil’s love affair with Georgia continues. If it doesn’t work out that way, we’d be happy to take a look at picking up Mark Richt. Raycom’s blog provides us more insight into Steele’s recently released magazine (Link) Even though the Wolfpack is rated […]
Russell Wilson reaches agreement with Rockies
Saw this first on Backing the Pack so I must give credit there. The following article, from Inside the Colorado Rockies, discusses the signing and what the next step will be for Russell. It looks like he’s going to have quite a busy summer. The key word in the entire release from the web site […]
Tom O’Brien After Russell Wilson
Although Russell says he is coming back to play in the fall even after being drafted in the 4th round of Major League Baseball’s Draft, it may be time for Tom O’Brien to dust off his Contingency Plan. After all, professional athletes NEVER posture and use leverage to get the maximum salary they can pull… […]