Here are the end of the regular season stats after the big Maryland comeback. Team Statistics Offense Points Per Game: 28.0 (ACC Rank: 6, Nat’l Rank: 58) High: 56 Low: 0 Rushing Yards: 108.2 (ACC Rank: 11, Nat’l Rank: 108) Passing Yards: 238.0 (6, 52) Total Offense: 346.2 (11, 93) Defense Points Per Game: 24.8 […]
’11 Football
Wednesday Woolgathering
November 30, 2011 NC STATE BASKETBALL Akula Wolf (BackingthePack.com) Eric Leak Excommunicated The letter, which was sent Nov. 23 and signed by athletic director Debbie Yow, bars Leak from any contact with current or future N.C. State athletes and from the school’s athletic facilities, specifically for basketball and football. [snip] Leak, 34, is also not […]
Tuesday Tidbits
November 29, 2011 NC STATE BASKETBALL GoPack.com Hoosiers Visit Pack For The ACC-Big Ten Challenge NC STATE-INDIANA, THE SERIES: This will be the third meeting ever between the two programs and the first since 1968. The Hoosiers have won the previous two contests with the Wolfpack. Indiana won the first game 101-97 at Reynolds Coliseum […]
Steven Howard – Hero
I just ran across this thread on our message forums that is just way too good not to have on the front page of the blog. As one of our community members said, “This is what a champion in the community looks like.” Steven is an example of the best in people. That he is […]
Monday Musings
November 28, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL Brett Friedlander (starnewsonline.com) Bryan comes up big in final home game for Wolfpack Bryan’s most satisfying moment came with 2:18 remaining on a third-and-seven play with 2:18 remaining. Finding himself wide open after a beautiful play fake by Glennon, Bryan grabbed a pass and walked into the end zone […]
Pack Wins 56-41; bowl game awaits (updated Sun AM)
Question: What’s the opposite of NC State Sh**? Follow up question: Can NC State Sh** happen to other teams? Because if so, that’s what happened to Maryland today at Carter-Finley. Perhaps things really are going to change around here. For those who missed it, we saw the second HUGE comeback of the week today. State […]
Pump up time! To bowl, or not to bowl?
HUGE game for the Wolfpack today! (Link) All the marbles on the line — either Tom O’Brien will go to his third bowl in five years at NC State…or he won’t. We will either have two straight winning seasons…or we won’t. Joe Giglio sets the table for you here…but nobody did a better job of […]
Amerson Island
Congratulations to NC State’s David Amerson for deservedly being named a Thorpe award finalist. Link to ‘Amerson Island’ thread. If you want/need some more Wolfpack-talk with your turkey today…then please click over to our message forums and participate in a variety of current conversations.
Q & A with TurtleDroppings.com
Chris over at Maryland fan blog TurtleDroppings.com contacted SFN this week about exchanging a Q & A about Saturday’s season finale. We were glad to oblige. Below are the SFN questions (bold) that Chris answered (unedited). Go here to see the questions SFN answered for Chris. Talk about those uniforms. The uniforms have been an […]
Maryland players express unhappiness on Twitter
Very interesting piece by the Washington Post available here. Fascinating stuff…good work by the newspaper.