{"id":1930763,"date":"2026-09-01T12:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T16:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1930763"},"modified":"2026-09-01T13:23:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T17:23:58","slug":"not-a-cupcake-anymore-richmond-lands-in-fcs-top-25-should-state-fans-be-worried","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1930763","title":{"rendered":"NOT A CUPCAKE ANYMORE: Richmond lands in FCS Top-25. Should State fans be worried?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After Saturday&#8217;s 168-yard letdown at Virginia, NC State was probably hoping for a reset button against an FCS opponent. I think most of the fanbase had been viewing Richmond as that opponent. A chance to get the offense rolling, defense clicking, and turn the page on a humiliating ACC opener. Only one issue&#8230;. Richmond isn&#8217;t [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packinsider.com\/2026\/09\/01\/not-a-cupcake-anymore-richmond-lands-in-fcs-top-25-should-state-fans-be-worried\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Saturday&#8217;s 168-yard letdown at Virginia, NC State was probably hoping for a reset button against an FCS opponent. I think most of the fanbase had&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1930763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-n-c-state-wolfpack","wpcat-81-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1930763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1930764,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930763\/revisions\/1930764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1930763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1930763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1930763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}