Part of Mark Gottfried's 2 minute, 30 second opening statement: pic.twitter.com/edqkAU3FE9 — Bret Strelow (@bretstrelow) December 30, 2014 That's as frustrated as I've seen Mark Gottfried after a game and I was in Puerto Rico two years ago — Joe Giglio (@jwgiglio) December 30, 2014 Gottfried generally pretty positive with young team, but dropped hammers […]
N.C. State Wolfpack (10-3) vs. Cincinnati Bearcats (8-3) – 4pm @ PNC Arena; TV: EspnU Cincinnati team page ; GoPack game preview with links to game notes and stats N.C. State was able to enjoy a nice Christmas break after rallying for an important win against Louisiana Tech last Tuesday. The Wolfpack will look to […]
Short week before State’s Thursday visit to Cincinnati. TOB taking his team to his hometown (WRAL). Manning will miss the game (N&O). Cincinnati looks to “return the favor” after losing in Raleigh last year (Cincinnati.com). 10 things you may not know (and may not care) about Zach Collaros (Cincinnati.com). Just like Alpha Wolf said Sunday […]
The walk out of Carter-Finley back to the Trinity Lot is a lot more enjoyable after a win. Sure, that seems obvious, but with all the pronged “reviews†going on over at The Flagship lately, it’s been easy for us tortured State fans to overlook the fact that TOB has this NC State football team […]
It was a nearly perfect night for NC State and its fans: great late summer weather for tailgating, followed by a resounding Wolfpack 30-19 victory over the favored Cincinnati Bearcats inside the friendly confines of Carter-Finley and a national ESPN television audience. With both its offense and defense running like well oiled machines, it was […]
A Thursday night game on short rest, many questions to be answered. Will Overgaard and/or Mattes return, and shore up a questionable (to date) offensive line? Will Audie Cole continue his best Nate Irving impression? Will Nate Irving continue his best Audie Cole impersonation? Will that new HBO series about Atlantic City (starring the fantastically […]
Sorry for pushing this interesting entry down a notch, but wanted to post this today (before it got too stale) after working on it last night. Don’t want to push to gameday because I’ll be traveling this afternoon and tomorrow. Cincinnati comes in Thursday night at 1-1 after collapsing against Fresno and pulling away […]
WRAL posted this story this morning about TOB’s concern regarding the scheduling of the game Thursday night. That’s when he sounded a little ticked off about the timing of the game. “This is close to impossible. For what we had to do to leave tonight. You know the ACC, I don’t know why they did […]
This recent article out of Richmond sparked us to update our perpetual following of NC State’s Out of Conference football scheduling. A few quick bullets: * The question marks beside Tennessee 2013 is a function of our not knowing if the scheduling of the 2012 game in Atlanta serves to consolidate and replace the two […]
RALEIGH — Cincinnati tried to turn up the defensive pressure on N.C. State and paid for it with a huge number of fouls, a whopping disparity at the free-throw line — and its fifth straight loss.Brandon Costner scored 20 points Sunday night, leading N.C. State to an 85-77 victory and helping the Wolfpack stretch its […]
