This piece was worth linking simply because it was a little different.
NCS Football
More Hotseat Ridiculousness; The “Grumble Test”
This is becoming so comical that my tears from laughter are now turning into tears of pity. It has to be a joke…I just can’t figure out where it started. Do me a favor and take a look back at this entry and the links that comprise it. What you’ll find is some background surrounding […]
Around the ACC
It is always nice to make a quick journey around the ACC to keep up with what is going on with our peers, so today’s entry will be a potpourri of current conference information. Before we get to the meat of it, I would like to turn your attention to a few related comments — […]
Amato Upset With Defense After Tuesday Practice
Amato’s after practice comments lasted all of 15 seconds on Tuesday. You can listen to them via a link from PackPride.com
Pack Opponents: Home of the ‘2nd Chance’
This weekend I listened to a podcast of Dave Glenn’s radio show on 850 The Buzz from a a couple of weeks ago. One of Glenn’s major topics of conversation over the last month or so has been his criticism of the manner in which Bobby Bowden shooses/has chosen to deal with (so called) punishing […]
Hotseat Talk that is FINALLY accurate
On July 22nd, Tony Barnhart of the Atlanta Journal Constitution decided to throw some words down regarding “ACC Coaches on the Hotseat” to help fill some space in an article that he wrote. The RedandWhitefromState did a good job of calling out Barnhart for the ridiculousness of some of his ‘work’. Today, Fansblog.com logged a […]
More Thoughts on Jay Davis
Anyone familiar with my posting history (or who has discussed football with me in person) knows that I was not a big Jay Davis fan in 2005. I always thought that it was ridiculous to expect that a redshirt junior would need time to “grow into” the starting job, and if that was the case, […]
Football “Revenue” Feels Inaccurate
A couple of weeks ago, NC State’s Associate Athletics Director David Horning had a nice little run in the media spotlight. During the week, Horning was not only was featured in a national article on CSTV.com, but Pack Pride ran one of its better pieces in a two-part Q&A interview with Horning that focused on […]
2005 NC State Football Roster
NC State’s initial roster for the 2005 football season has been released and can be viewed by clicking here. A few random thoughts – some stale, some new, generated by the roster: ===> Bad news – Former Northern Nash and Hinds JC Defensive End, Chad Green, still has not made it to Raleigh. ===> Good […]
Jay Davis Follow-up in N&O
There is just no way to stress the importance of consistent play at the quarterback position for NC State in the 2005 season. Last week, we highlighted some reasons for optimism regarding Davis’ evolution as a leader. Today the News & Observer featured Davis in an article that touted his “honed mechanics and vocal leadership.” […]