Cincinnati Preview: The Road to Three-and-Oh!

I had the honor of talking to Scott, writer at BearcatsBlog, and discuss with him this Thursday night’s game in Raleigh against the Cincinnati Bearcats.  Aside from holding the namesake of probably the most misspelled city in Ohio, what challenges does the NC State Wolfpack face this week? My first concern (for them) was Cincinnati’s 28-14 […]

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Benchmark Tom O’Brien: The Race to Perceived Success

First, something for the liberal-arts lovers: “All our knowledge has its roots in our perception.”  -Leonardo da Vinci. I wonder if da Vinci ever tried quantifying perception?  Every college program has coaching dynasties that we view, or perceive, as “good programs”.  To back this up, we have all of the records, stats, and bowl trophies to […]

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Timeline of Carolina Circling the Drain (Tuesday Update)

[UPDATE 08/31/2010, 10:55AM: Thanks to Clarksa for the following visual.] We’ve heard a lot in the past few days about Carolina’s agent-gate, their excuses, and their hintings at a loss of institutional control.  At this juncture, I think it’s great for State fans to relish in the circling-of-the-drain that the Tar Heels are experiencing.  At […]

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