August 10, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL JP Giglio (N&O) Players start nonprofit chapter Wayne Crawford graduated from N.C. State in May and could have coasted through his final college football season. The Wolfpack’s backup center wanted to do more, though, not less. So Crawford, along with quarterback Mike Glennon and receiver T.J. Graham, started a […]
’11 Football
The Idiot’s Guide to the 2011 Wolfpack Football Team
I am often impressed with the knowledge that a lot of Wolfpack fans have concerning the personnel on the football team. Unfortunately, I don’t have nearly as good of an understanding of the football program as some of our other writers, so it only made sense to break the manning down a little bit. Here […]
Tuesday Tidbits
AUGUST 9, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL JP Giglio (N&O) Pack shows fight N.C. State coach Tom O’Brien was vague with the details about Monday’s scrimmage at Carter-Finley Stadium, the first of training camp, but he was impressed with the team’s enthusiasm and his new quarterback. “There’s good competition right now, especially between the offense and […]
Sunday Samplings
August 7, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL JP Giglio (N&O) ACC’s Atlantic Division has plenty to prove Everyone’s a winner in July. The unproven quarterback will be the Next Big Thing, the young offensive linemen will mesh by Columbus Day and the only way your team could possibly lose is to the No. 1 team in […]
Saturday Shortcuts
AUGUST 6, 2011 WOLFPACK FOOTBALL Akula Wolf (BackingthePack.com) K’Hadree Hooker Commits To NC State Hooker is a 6-2, 280 pound defensive tackle and a longtime NC State lean. He made his college choice official tonight: GoPack.com Opening STATEment: Episode 2 DAY 3 Thursday saw the Wolfpack don shoulder pads for the first time this season, […]
Friday Findings
August 5th, 2011 NC STATE FOOTBALL: Jacey Zembal (TheWolfpacker): Thursday Practice Report: Front 4 getting challenged The NC State defense has the goal of getting more pressure from its front four this season and become less reliant on blitzing. The Wolfpack went from 24 sacks in the 2009 season to 42 last year, an impressive […]
Thursday Tidbits
NC STATE FOOTBALL: Matt Carter of TheWolfpacker.com Wed. practice report: Frosh kickers mature A popular topic of conversation surrounding NC State football this preseason will be the kicking game because of the three true freshmen that are expected to handle the punting, kicking and special teams duties. Wil Baumann will boot the punts, Niklas Sade […]
Wednesday Tidbits
First Day of Practice is complete and there were a handful of articles detailing it. Here’s a few: JP Giglio gives a recap of the day, Pack, Glennon back to practice field. Mike Glennon’s first August practice as N.C. State’s starting quarterback wasn’t much different than one in April. Glennon, a fourth-year junior, did have […]
NC State names team captains
Link At the first team meeting, NC State’s players elected tight end George Bryan and defensive tackle J.R. Sweezy as team captains. “These two young men are great choices,†coach Tom O’Brien said in a prepared statement. “They have shown great leadership throughout spring practice and in our summer workouts and their hard work and […]
Wednesday Football Tidbits (2pm update)
We’re all excited — some of us more anxious — about the upcoming football season, so we’ll try to keep some fresh football topics on the blog. *Not that preseason polls mean anything at all, but tight end George Bryan was selected to the preseason All ACC team. You can see the others selected at […]
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