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Wolfpack impressive in opening night shutout of USF
RALEIGH — It didn’t take long for there to be an indication that Thursday was going to be a good night for the NC State football team. It happened on the first possession of the […]
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‘Mature’ Wolfpack open season with high expectations
NC State football coach Dave Doeren likened the opening game of a new season to “chasing ghosts” because of all the unknowns they present. It’s a concept Doeren and his counterpart at South Florida, Jeff […]
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Bowl games provide look ahead to next season for NC teams
The ACC went 0-for-bowl season, an inglorious achievement one television analyst referred to as a “Blutarsky,” a tribute to the 0.0 grade-point average posted by John Belushi’s character in the movie “Animal House.” North Carolina, […]
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Depleted defense, offensive mistakes bite Wolfpack in Gator Bowl loss
NC State’s defense was depleted by injuries, opt-outs and a suspension, but it was an offense that couldn’t get out of its way until it was too late and some rare kicking woes that did […]
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8-win regular season a big reward for Doeren, Wolfpack
RALEIGH — After having its opening game rescheduled because of COVID-19 issues, the NC State football team completed its amended 11-game schedule without further interruption on Saturday. That makes the 2020 regular season, which came […]
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Wolfpack beats Georgia Tech to complete 8-win regular season
RALEIGH — Georgia Tech dared NC State quarterback Bailey Hockman to beat it by loading up the box to stop the run. And that’s what he did. The redshirt junior threw for 309 yards and […]
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Wolfpack holds on to hand Liberty its first loss
RALEIGH — NC State ended Liberty’s hopes for an improbable undefeated season by upsetting the nation’s 15th-ranked college football team 15-14 at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday. But before it could beat the Flames, the Wolfpack […]
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NC State’s defense gets 8 sacks in 16-10 win over Syracuse
RALEIGH — The sacks kept coming, one after another, for NC State’s defense all the way to the finish Thursday night. The Wolfpack battered Tommy DeVito for eight sacks, the last coming from Larrell Murchison […]
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Record-setting Wolfpack has some fun at ECU’s expense
RALEIGH — With just under 12 minutes remaining Saturday, senior center Garrett Bradbury lined up in the NC State backfield, took a handoff and dove into the end zone for his first career touchdown. He […]
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Six Wolfpack players earn first-team All-ACC football honors
NC State might have finished behind Clemson in the Atlantic Division football standings, but the Wolfpack came out ahead of the undefeated Tigers when it comes to the All-ACC first team. Coach Dave Doeren’s team […]