As an addendum to some of our recent focus on Russell Wilson…GoPack.com has a must read for everyone It goes without saying that Russell Wilson is a very impressive young man. RALEIGH – It was small slice of “Bull Durham†from the backseat of the family sedan. Harrison Wilson III was throwing interview questions at […]
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ACCSports.com – Wolfpack Insider Free Today
ACCSports.com/ACC Sports Journal is allowing free access to their NC State team report today. Wilson Offers Program Hope provides a deeper look at the obvious ‘hot issue’ of the moment within the NC State Football program — the impressive emergence of quarterback, Russell Wilson. Ever since he got knocked out against South Carolina in the […]
Wilson Stakes Claim; Wake up this weekend
A lot has been (deservedly) made of the fantastic play of NC State’s red shirt freshman quarterback, Russell Wilson. Wilson has performed better than almost anyone could have dreamed this season and has therefore promised to make the quarterback competition with freshman Mike Glennon interesting to watch in the future. (What a nice ‘problem’ to […]
O’Brien Expects Russell Wilson To Keep Playing Two Sports
This is hardly a surprise to most of us: Russell Wilson will keep playing both baseball and football for NC State for the foreseeable future. WRAL: O’Brien expects Wilson to keep playing two sports “I would expect that [playing both sports], yes. I think that’s what he wants to do. He certainly can help our […]
TOB nailed the QB situation perfectly
Less than an hour after Harrison Beck led NC State to a win over William & Mary NC State Head Coach Tom O’Brien made it clear that Russell Wilson will start under center for tomorrow’s game against Clemson. BJD ran a fantastic analysis of this last weekend. Although few people explicitly criticized Coach O’Brien’s decision, […]
Russell Wilson Will Start at Clemson
My reaction is somewhat mixed. It seems clear from the N&O’s writeup of Tom O’Brien’s comments that the coach and I saw Beck’s performance similarly. Beck was light years better than a shellshocked Daniel Evans (last night was his worst performance in a Wolfpack uniform – and that’s really saying something). However, Beck continues to […]
State’s Wilson on ACCNow
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ESPN.com profiles Russell Wilson
Read the whole article here. From this excerpt, I can tell we’re going to like watching this guy lead the Pack in the fall…which we will be doing…since we told you earlier in the week that he will be starting for the Pack: What gives Avent the confidence that his star pupil can develop into […]
Giglio Discusses Pack “Options” at QB
It’s just a small blurb from last week – Tom O’Brien discussing the five potential starters at QB. It’s not really an embarrassment of riches, as past performance or inexperience means that all candidates come with question marks. But it’s really an academic discussion. Russell Wilson will start, and barring injury or extreme ineffectiveness, will […]
Harrison Beck to State (just a little late)
We opened the topic earlier in the day…and now Pack Pride is confirming the rumors that Harrison Beck will be transferring to NC State. Beck played for John Davis, the father of former Wolfpack quarterback Jay Davis. “One recruiting service had Beck rated the nation’s No. 3 pro-style quarterback as a high school senior in […]
