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Landing spots for local NFL prospects in draft’s later rounds

May 9, 2024 Asheebo Rojas

For most of the NFL prospects coming out of North Carolina’s college programs, the chance to play at the next level just had to wait a day or two. Outside of UNC’s Drake Maye and […]

NC State charred by Kansas State in Pop-Tarts Bowl

December 29, 2023 The Associated Press

ORLANDO, Fla. — Avery Johnson threw for two touchdowns and ran for one, DJ Giddens rushed for 151 yards and scored twice, and Kansas State beat No. 19 NC State 28-19 in the Pop-Tarts Bowl […]

Wolfpack overcomes shaky start, wins in encouraging offensive outing

October 7, 2023 Ryan Henkel

RALEIGH — It wasn’t always pretty, but NC State’s offense has seemingly found a pulse, defeating Marshall 48-41 Saturday afternoon at Carter-Finley Stadium. After an embarrassing 13-10 loss to Louisville last week, the Wolfpack made […]

Wolfpack hoping to slow down Cardinals’ ACC-best offense

September 27, 2023 Ryan Henkel

NC State will look to slow down undefeated Louisville’s top-rated offense when the Wolfpack host their first ACC home game of the season on Friday. It’s a unique challenge for NC State, which has struggled […]

Another Comeback in the Carter: Morris leads Wolfpack to victory

October 28, 2022 Ryan Henkel

RALEIGH — Someway, somehow, 24th-ranked NC State (6-2, 2-2 ACC) did it again, pulling off an improbable fourth-quarter comeback win to beat Virginia Tech (2-6, 1-4 ACC) 22-21 on Thursday night at Carter-Finley Stadium. After […]

Wolfpack’s Devin Leary day-to-day ahead of trip to Syracuse

October 12, 2022 Ryan Henkel

RALEIGH — No. 15 NC State will hit the road to take on undefeated No. 18 Syracuse. What the Wolfpack doesn’t know is whether quarterback Devin Leary will be on the field with them for […]

NC’s best: The top offensive players from the state

September 7, 2022 Shawn Krest

This just in: There is no wall around the state. Whenever a football coach takes a new job at a North Carolina college, he makes the same vow: to build a wall around the state, […]

Leary’s 4 TD passes leads NC State to win at FSU

November 6, 2021 The Associated Press

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Dave Doeren can smile with pride, enjoying a season in which NC State defeated Clemson and Florida State for the first time since he arrived in Raleigh in 2013. Devin Leary threw […]

Van Dyke’s 4 TD passes leads Miami over NC State

October 24, 2021 The Associated Press

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Tyler Van Dyke backed up his words, and Miami took a big step toward potentially salvaging its season. Van Dyke passed for 325 yards and four touchdowns, two of them to […]

Fast start propels Wolfpack to another road win

October 10, 2020 Brett Friedlander

The NC State football team waited until the final minute before putting Pittsburgh away last week. Saturday, it took care of business early to come away with its second straight road win. Taking advantage of […]