NC State couldn’t have picked a better night to fire-up the Wolfpack faithful in Carter-Finley Stadium after Sports Illustrated‘s Andy Staples made some misplaced remarks regarding our home atmosphere last week. You can click here to read about it. So, let’s keep the national attention rolling by supporting everyone’s new favorite fan in this poll. […]
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Bilas & Davis: Reynolds was Toughest Place to Play
Even on the day before the State football team makes its dreaded biennial trip to the abyss known as Winston-Salem, SFN member NCSU1987 gives us a great find in ESPN’s series on basketball arenas to stoke our passion for basketball (ESPN): Jay Bilas: To me, the toughest places to play had more to do with […]
Presentation Is Half the Battle
Note: This entry was originally posted to SFN on Sunday/Monday. Due to this entry’s quality we wanted to re-surface it to the top of the blog because it was easy for a large portion of our readers to miss it due to the holiday weekend and because so many new items were posted to the […]
Pitt beat writer says NC State crowd won’t be a factor
Finally, the game is almost here. Paul Zeise is the Pitt beat writer for the Post-Gazette and recently did a chat about this week’s Pitt/NC State matchup. Here are his comments about the impact of crowds at Carter Finley stadium: Well I suppose Bob Smizik might have been there for that game (the 1988 Pitt […]
ESPN Mag: Carter-Finley’s student section among five most spirited
I know this article is old. But, this is why I save old links so as to not forget them! You can click here to ESPN The Magazine’s ranking of student sections in college football stadiums across the country. The only two ACC programs that gain a mention in the rankings are NC State and […]
Worst. Tailgate. Ever.
Just a little something to prepare you for the impressive pre-game atmosphere in Chapel Hill, this was taken with my phone from a parking deck (surprise, surprise) before the 06 game. But they’ve got those pine trees going for them. Which is nice.
Parking Options in Chapel Hill
While I expect a smaller than usual NC State crowd this Saturday in Chapel Hill, we did want to post some suggestions for places to park and tailgate. Usually I head to somewhere in the Franklin St area, however this year I am recommending that NC State fans target the Manning lot on the south […]
ESPN Road Trip @ NC State
Video from Sunday and Student Cheering Conversation
We already have post-game entry open open for comments about the game. The excellent video in this entry is from the N&O’s great coverage of the Wake-State game. Additionally, we’d like to offer a special thanks to the N&O for covering the end of the game so well as you will see in the video […]
Will you PLEASE get this message out?!
If you want some ECU, then hopefully you didn’t miss our pre-game/in-game entry or our first postgame entry. We’ll have a little more State-ECU talk during the week since we were busy with work last week and didn’t have a lot leading up to the game. Today’s entry is focused on something much more broad […]
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