Backing The Pack

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images A look at games that might pique your interest This really is the best two-day stretch of football, so I hope you’re ready. Clear the calendar for Friday night. Don’t plan on anything Saturday. Little Suzy has a Christmas recital? Better hope you get cell phone reception in that auditorium. No excuses, watch like a … [Read more...] about Conference Championship Football: What to Watch

Bob Donnan-Imagn Images NC State will learn its postseason destination this weekend, after the College Football Playoff is set on Sunday. There’s still a lot up in the air in terms of which ACC team(s) will be involved there—Clemson gets in by beating SMU, and SMU may (should be) in regardless, but who knows what a bad loss might do. The Orange Bowl is part of the CFP … [Read more...] about 2024 bowl projections: Where will NC State end up?

Jaylynn Nash-USA TODAY Sports Let’s launch league play the right way When: Saturday December 7 - 4:00 PM Where: Lenovo Center (venue formerly known as PNC Arena) TV: ESPNU Opponent: Florida State Seminoles (ACC) Prediction – KenPom (KP) / Bart Torvik (BT): Wolfpack 73-71 / Wolfpack 74 - 70 Wolfpack Snapshot: KP #75 / BT # 71 / NET 120 Wolfpack Season So Far: … [Read more...] about ACC Champion NC State Kicks Off the ACC Season Hosting Florida State

Tre Johnson with the face | Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images The Wolfpack’s third consecutive loss Game Summary: The first half started badly with NC State falling behind 0-9 but caught up and took the lead at 6:59 25-24. From there it was back and forth with the Longhorns taking the lead into halftime 33-31. Marcus Hill (11 pts) and Dontrez Styles (7 pts), who had been quiet … [Read more...] about ACC Champion NC State Loses to Texas 59-63

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images Good news, everyone! NC State has retained its biggest piece for 2025. As Pack Pride reported earlier this evening, CJ Bailey has agreed to a new NIL deal that will keep him in the red and white in 2025. That is a very large relief. Bailey became the starting quarterback a year ahead of schedule but made steady progress and proved … [Read more...] about CJ Bailey returning to NC State in 2025