Photo by Lance King/Getty Images The Pack fall back down to earth 1. SMU (last week: Bye) Despite not playing, the Mustangs gained full control of first place in the conference with Miami’s loss to Georgia Tech. Games against Boston College, Virginia, and California are all that remains between SMU and an ACC title game appearance. Win those three and the Mustangs are … [Read more...] about ACC Football Power Rankings – Week 11
NC State drops its early-season tester to South Carolina, 71-57
Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images NC State was not up to the challenge of South Carolina on Sunday afternoon—and while you could replace [NC State] with virtually anyone, that’s not particularly helpful. The entire point is the chase against South Carolina’s standard, after all. The game started reasonably okay, but NC State barged into unnecessary problems with careless … [Read more...] about NC State drops its early-season tester to South Carolina, 71-57
Piss Poor Offensive Performance Leads to 29-19 Loss
Photo by Lance King/Getty Images Questionable play calling, shaky QB play result in defeat to Duke NC State's offense surrendered five points on their first two possessions of the game, setting the tone of struggles that would maintain throughout a 29-19 loss to Duke. The loss marks the fourth time the Wolfpack has lost over their last five matchups with the Blue … [Read more...] about Piss Poor Offensive Performance Leads to 29-19 Loss
New marketing idea: Each red zone field goal worth a $75 rebate
Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images I was thinking recently about how NC State announced that it is about to jack up the price to park your car by quite a substantial amount to walk over and watch the NC State football team kick some field goals. I’m not a marketing guy, but I think we’ve got some synergy we can work with on this. So, yes, it costs you an extra $300 to park and … [Read more...] about New marketing idea: Each red zone field goal worth a $75 rebate
ACC Champion NC State Handles Presbyterian 81-72
JT takes one to the rim | Wolphpack But it wasn’t easy Game Summary: Give credit where due, Presbyterian played tough until the end. Their guards, Mincy and Stewart, were unstoppable and together accounted for 48 of the Blue Hose’s 72 points. I’ll bet both coaches would agree this was a good challenge, although Coach Keatts is probably happier with the result. The … [Read more...] about ACC Champion NC State Handles Presbyterian 81-72