NC State has landed a commitment from New Lenox (Ill.) Lincoln Way-West offensive tackle, Justin Witt. I'm proud to say that I just committed to the university of North Carolina state???????????? #wolfpack #wolfpackfamily pic.twitter.com/w1Ai5M2BOl — Justin Witt (@jwittness67) May 19, 2015 Witt had interest from dozens of schools and boasted offers from Pittsburgh, Syracuse, California, […]
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Dinich: State football hope and concern
Video link to ESPN. Dinich says our hope is in the O-Line and our concern is with the linebackers, which is a fair assesment. Some highlights: Offensive Line: *4 of 5 starters return, led by seniors Wentz and Mattes. *96 combined career starts *Average weight 312 lbs Linebackers *Replacing all 3 starters *Young, inexperienced group […]
Wednesday Morning Bytes
You aren’t looking below the features! But, we expected it. Yesterday we linked a couple of entries below the three top features – Russell Wilson and Polling – that didn’t seem to attract many views. I’m guilty, too. I missed it. It will just be something to get accustomed to. We told you in last […]
State lands two Atlanta-area offensive linemen
NC State’s football recruiting has been on a tear over the last couple of weeks as Coach O’Brien has been adding commitments and quickly moving toward a full class for the year. It is no surprise that offensive line continues to be a primary need for the Wolfpack’s recruiting; and, tonight State added two three-star […]
O’Brien Gets Big Time OL Recruit: RJ Mattes
Big time. Four Star NC OL RJ Mattes has committed to NC State. Can’t over state the importance of this. You’ve got to think that the reputation of developing NFL offensive lineman by Coach O’Brien and his staff was vital here. We couldn’t be more excited about this!
OL: The death spiral, the long road to recovery, and three steps to get there
Two years ago, I penned an entry ranking the best to worst offensive lines of the (then six year) Chuck Amato tenure. In retrospect, it is unanimously accepted that this position was in a swift downward spiral over the final few seasons of the Amato era. While no one could imagine the situation could get […]