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NC State holds on to top Louisiana Tech

October 2, 2021 Shawn Krest

RALEIGH — NC State’s Jakeen Harris had an interception in the end zone as time expired to clinch a victory for the Wolfpack in a closer-than-expected nonconference game with Louisiana Tech. One week after upsetting […]

After epic win, Wolfpack focus on larger goals

September 29, 2021 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — The victory was dramatic. The celebration was epic. But when it comes to the ramifications of NC State’s field-storming 27-21 double overtime win against No. 9 Clemson at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, they […]

‘The Curse is broken:’ State rewrites history in upset of Clemson

September 26, 2021 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — History repeated itself for the NC State football team at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday. And then it didn’t. Just when it seemed as though the Wolfpack was headed for a painful replay of […]

State survives its own mistakes, Syracuse for seventh win

November 28, 2020 Brett Friedlander

The NC State football team did everything it could to give the game to Syracuse in the first half on Saturday. But in the end, it was the Orange that gave the Wolfpack the biggest […]

Five questions to ponder before kickoff

November 21, 2020 Brett Friedlander

It’s a light weekend for college football in the Old North State thanks to North Carolina’s open date and the cancellation of two games — Wake Forest-Duke and Charlotte-Marshall — for COVID-19 related issues. But […]

Fast start helps Wolfpack add to Florida State’s woes

November 14, 2020 Brett Friedlander

Florida State was once the gold standard of ACC football, with 12 conference championships in its first 14 seasons in the league from 1992-2005. But that’s not the case anymore. The Seminoles have fallen on […]

NC State pulls away from Duke in mistake-filled game

October 17, 2020 Shawn Krest

Duke and NC State played for the first time since 2013 and at Carter-Finley Stadium for the first time since Russell Wilson was the Wolfpack’s quarterback. Neither team made a case that the game should […]

Leary is ‘money’ in leading Wolfpack to comeback victory

October 3, 2020 Brett Friedlander

NC State football coach Dave Doeren described quarterback Devin Leary as “nails,” alluding to his toughness and calm under pressure. “Money” might have been a more accurate description for Leary’s performance Saturday at Pittsburgh. The […]

North Carolina teams seeing changes on defense in 2020

August 19, 2020 Shawn Krest

The seven college football teams in North Carolina have plenty of offensive firepower. The situation on the other side of the ball, however, is in a bit more flux. The teams that were the best […]

NC State defense exceeding expectations

October 3, 2018 Brett Friedlander

RALEIGH — NC State’s entire defensive line from last season — Bradley Chubb, B.J. Hill, Justin Jones and Kentavius Street — is in the NFL now. But according to one of their replacements, the influence […]