If you have a premium subscription at ESPN then you can access Andy Katz’s blog today that focuses on NC State and Sidney Lowe – NC State makes peace. There wasn’t too much there. Just a little more behind the scenes of the recent release of Larry Davis from his letter of intent and some […]
Bias, Big Ten, ACC, Cedric & Coaching
Similar to this entry last week, there are quite a few of relevant stories out there that many Wolfpackers probably have a lot of interest in discussing. We will number these items so that you can reference which nugget to which you are referring in your comments. (1) The Big Ten Network (Link) You read […]
State vs UNO – Not This Year?
It has been widely publicized that part of Monte Towe’s buyout package from the University of New Orleans would be “funded” by some basketball games between NC State and UNO. By the looks of this release from UNO, the series with the Wolfpack doesn’t look to be starting this season. SFN has some comments about […]
In Other News…
Some quick notable items for some discussion… * Hopefully you occassionally take time to peruse our dynamic list of links on the right hand side of the blog. About a month ago we linked up ABC/ESPN’s 2006 Television Schedule under “Football Resources”. At the time, we did not highlight the fact that the NC State […]
No Alabama in Best FBall States?
If you have premium access at ESPN, you can see Bruce Feldman’s Blog entry for May 31st that ranks the Top 10 “Football States” by clicking here. Feldman (includes commentary on each state and) ranks the Top 10 “Football States” as follows: (1) Texas (2) Florida (3) California (4) Ohio (5) Pennsylvania (6) Louisiana (7) […]
Strategic Scholarship Spacing
In the big picture, NC State’s Basketball program desperately needs more strategic spacing of scholarships to insure balance in the program’s future. As you will see in a moment, the addition of a junior college player this season would play a major role in helping the Pack balance our roster for future seasons. SFN discussed […]
L Harris Interview Insightful
NC State Assistant Basketball Coach, Larry Harris (link to entries) gave an interview to Triangle Sports talk that is archived for your listening pleasure here. There isn’t a lot in the interview, but there were two key comments on which I wanted to highlight: (1) Harris commented that he spoke with Coach Lowe when Sidney […]
Bonner: Blue Chip Recruiting
“When you are a school like NC State, maybe you can’t recruit all the blue chip guys in the United States. Maybe those guys are going to places like Duke or North Carolina or Connecticut or UCLA or Kentucky. And so the foreign soil is a good place to go to get some guys to […]
L Davis’ HS Coach Mouths Off
Sounds like a battle may be brewing over Larry Davis’ potential release from his Letter of Intent…you know, the binding document that the kid signed with NC State University before Seton Hall hired Bobby Gonzalez and the Pirates’ program started making overtures to Davis (against NCAA rules) while he was signed with NC State? In […]
FBall Position Talk
NC State released the post-spring depth chart (Link) a couple of weeks ago. In order of “most concern” to “least concern”, the following is a list of how I feel about the Wolfpack’s different positions: (1) Offensive line (2) Linebackers (3) Wide receivers (4) Quarterbacks (5) Secondary (6) Defensive Line (7) Special Teams (8) Running […]