As a follow-up to our look at Wolfpackers in the NFL (click here), The National Football Post has taken a closer look at NC State’s NFL prospects. Their scouting series gives a brief description and impression of each player. The only Wolfpacker that earned the NFP is Nate Irving. No surprise. Unfortunately, the NFP may […]
Let There Be Football!!! …and football conversation!!!
NC State’s 2010 football camp opened yesterday and there are plenty of articles and items for fans to review! WRAL paints a solid primer on what to watch for as the Wolfpack opens camp in this entry. If you were fortunate enough to here Jeff’s appearance on Taylor Zarzour on Tuesday morning, then you heard […]
Ted Brown highlights ACC’s 2010 Legends Class
NC State’s 4-time All-ACC running back, Ted Brown, will lead the 2010 ACC Football Championship Legends Class. The group of 12 former gridiron standouts from current ACC schools includes five former players who earned some kind of ACC Player of the Year honors, three members of the ACC’s prestigious 50th Anniversary Football Team, a former […]
Tank Tyler Fits into Panthers Defense
NC State fans have (rightfully) complained for years that we haven’t had the pleasure of having enough Wolfpack influence in and around the NFL ‘hometeam’ Carolina Panthers. Hopefully this feeling changes some this season as Fayetteville native and NC State alum Tank Tyler was traded to Panthers from Kansas City midway through last season. The […]
Ranking College Football Schedule Posters – N.C. State # 27
N.C. State made the list of the top 50 college football schedule posters this year, coming in at #27. The poster, depicting 14 Pack players, includes an intense wolf in the middle of “Wolf Pack.” So, what do you think? Have there been better posters? Does this one rank with posters in recent memory? Let […]
Zarzour Catches Up with TOB at ACC Media Days
Sports Talk’s Taylor Zarzour recently had a one-on-one with coach Tom O’Brien at the ACC Media Days event. Zarzour’s interview was centered around Russell Wilson, injuries, expectations for the Wolfpack offensive line, and more. This interview is a testament to TOB’s steady-as-we-go style. O’Brien is far from excitable from behind the mic, but he shows […]
Dr. Jerry Punch on NC State’s future
It’s not often that a guy comes along that can really do it ALL in the world of sports journalism…but, imagine layering the responsibility of being an established ER medical doctor to the mix!!! Enter Dr. Jerry Punch. An NC State grad, Dr. Punch now primarily works in the sport of NASCAR. He says it […]
A Look Back on Spud Webb’s Legacy
Today’s younger generation of basketball fan is familiar with Boston Celtics guard Nate Robinson. Standing at only 5’9 in a league where players tower far above 6 and 7 feet in height, we almost can’t help but root for the “little guy.” (Except for when Nate was playing at the University of Washington during a […]
Texas A&M AD Reacts to Harsh E-mail
You may have seen this a couple of weeks ago but it was too good to pass up…especially since the timing coincided with Lee Fowler’s last day in Raleigh. Some Texas A&M Aggie fans are disappointed about the results – or lack thereof – of the recent expansion merry-go-round as they were hoping that the […]
ESPN College Football TV Schedule
Don’t miss the update that we’ve added to yesterday’s entry by clicking here. ESPN has released its television schedule for the early part of the college football season. We already knew that the Thursday night games vs Cincinnati and Florida State were scheduled for the WWL. But, it was a pleasant surprise to learn that […]
