Category: N.C. State
Special teams, 3rd-down defense pace Pack turnaround
Special teams are a big reason for N.C. State’s special start this season. Another key factor – third-down defense. The Wolfpack is 3-0 and one of…
N.C. State deserves to be ranked this week
N.C. State deserves to be ranked when the newest polls come out on Monday. The Wolfpack received some votes in both polls, being 34th among vote-getters…
Development of secondary will be important for N.C. State
Another factor can be that rival teams begin to see what makes a team successful, and they respond to that. This was only N.C. State’s…
Impressive defense makes it fun to be a State fan again
The ACC finally has a team to rally around, and it’s an unlikely Wolfpack crew that has found a renewed sense of desire on defense. Russell…
Wolfpack’s offense rolls, defense stifles Cincinnati
Looking like a team that is for real, N.C. State handled Cincinnati 30-19 on national television tonight. Russell Wilson passed for 333 yards and three touchdowns,…
Don’t overlook Cincinnati’s defense Thursday night
When you think of Cincinnati football, you tend to think of offense. That high-octane ability to score carried Brian Kelly’s team last year and landed Kelly…
O’Brien’s complaints are ill-timed with Thursday game ahead
N.C. State coach Tom O’Brien missed the mark this week with his complaints about Thursday night’s game with Cincinnati in Raleigh. O’Brien, speaking to the Wolfpack…
N.C. State one of the ACC’s few bright spots
N.C. State is suddenly one of the few positive stories in an ACC football season that has been derailed after only two weeks.Virginia Tech, the preseason…
