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Here's the latest injury report from NC State vs. Miami.
Rico Jackson -- who has started at right guard in place of Spike Sowells Jr. the last two weeks -- is now listed as "out."
Again, Hollywood Smothers and Justin Joly are expected to play.
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Rico Jackson -- who has started at right guard in place of Spike Sowells Jr. the last two weeks -- is now listed as "out."
Again, Hollywood Smothers and Justin Joly are expected to play.
247sports.com/college/nort...
November 15, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Here's the latest injury report from NC State vs. Miami.
Rico Jackson -- who has started at right guard in place of Spike Sowells Jr. the last two weeks -- is now listed as "out."
Again, Hollywood Smothers and Justin Joly are expected to play.
247sports.com/college/nort...
Rico Jackson -- who has started at right guard in place of Spike Sowells Jr. the last two weeks -- is now listed as "out."
Again, Hollywood Smothers and Justin Joly are expected to play.
247sports.com/college/nort...
NC State listed Justin Joly & Hollywood Smothers as questionable, though both are expected to play. The Pack could be down three starting guards, with Rico Jackson questionable.
Miami's leading rusher Mark Fletcher & nickel Keionte Scott are out. Full injury report: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Miami's leading rusher Mark Fletcher & nickel Keionte Scott are out. Full injury report: 247sports.com/college/nort...
November 14, 2025 at 1:40 AM
NC State listed Justin Joly & Hollywood Smothers as questionable, though both are expected to play. The Pack could be down three starting guards, with Rico Jackson questionable.
Miami's leading rusher Mark Fletcher & nickel Keionte Scott are out. Full injury report: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Miami's leading rusher Mark Fletcher & nickel Keionte Scott are out. Full injury report: 247sports.com/college/nort...
First look at Deron Rippey Jr. in an NC State uniform during his official visit.
Full story on the No. 1 PG in the country before his OV: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Full story on the No. 1 PG in the country before his OV: 247sports.com/college/nort...
November 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
First look at Deron Rippey Jr. in an NC State uniform during his official visit.
Full story on the No. 1 PG in the country before his OV: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Full story on the No. 1 PG in the country before his OV: 247sports.com/college/nort...
On today’s Coffee With Cory, the “Voice of the Wolfpack” Matt Chazanow breaks down the Top-10 win for NC State football and the start of the Will Wade era.
We also discuss Tony Haynes’ retirement, Chucky Brown joining the booth and more!
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We also discuss Tony Haynes’ retirement, Chucky Brown joining the booth and more!
247sports.com/college/nort...
November 4, 2025 at 5:59 PM
On today’s Coffee With Cory, the “Voice of the Wolfpack” Matt Chazanow breaks down the Top-10 win for NC State football and the start of the Will Wade era.
We also discuss Tony Haynes’ retirement, Chucky Brown joining the booth and more!
247sports.com/college/nort...
We also discuss Tony Haynes’ retirement, Chucky Brown joining the booth and more!
247sports.com/college/nort...
NC State CJ Bailey in the first quarter vs. Georgia Tech:
- 10-11 passing for 104 yards, 1 TD
- 3 carries for 35 yards, 1 TD
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- 10-11 passing for 104 yards, 1 TD
- 3 carries for 35 yards, 1 TD
📸 : @s_t_editz
November 2, 2025 at 12:14 AM
NC State CJ Bailey in the first quarter vs. Georgia Tech:
- 10-11 passing for 104 yards, 1 TD
- 3 carries for 35 yards, 1 TD
📸 : @s_t_editz
- 10-11 passing for 104 yards, 1 TD
- 3 carries for 35 yards, 1 TD
📸 : @s_t_editz
Just a reminder of what a sold-out Lenovo Center sounds like for an NC State game. This transition dunk from Rodney Purvis against Duke in 2013 sounded like a jet engine.
All 19,700 seats inside the Lenny are sold out for the Wolfpack’s season opener against NCCU on Monday.
All 19,700 seats inside the Lenny are sold out for the Wolfpack’s season opener against NCCU on Monday.
October 30, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Just a reminder of what a sold-out Lenovo Center sounds like for an NC State game. This transition dunk from Rodney Purvis against Duke in 2013 sounded like a jet engine.
All 19,700 seats inside the Lenny are sold out for the Wolfpack’s season opener against NCCU on Monday.
All 19,700 seats inside the Lenny are sold out for the Wolfpack’s season opener against NCCU on Monday.
NC State football coach Dave Doeren discussed why he enjoys coaching this year's team after a roster he "hated" coaching during the 2024 campaign.
“I'm going to enjoy every minute with them, man.”
✍️: 247sports.com/college/nort...
“I'm going to enjoy every minute with them, man.”
✍️: 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 30, 2025 at 12:22 PM
NC State football coach Dave Doeren discussed why he enjoys coaching this year's team after a roster he "hated" coaching during the 2024 campaign.
“I'm going to enjoy every minute with them, man.”
✍️: 247sports.com/college/nort...
“I'm going to enjoy every minute with them, man.”
✍️: 247sports.com/college/nort...
On today's Coffee With Cory, Michael Clark and I attempt to look ahead to what comes next for NC State football and Dave Doeren, explore possible solutions for the Wolfpack, and much more in an in-depth discussion about the current state of the program.
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☕ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 29, 2025 at 6:24 PM
On today's Coffee With Cory, Michael Clark and I attempt to look ahead to what comes next for NC State football and Dave Doeren, explore possible solutions for the Wolfpack, and much more in an in-depth discussion about the current state of the program.
☕ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
☕ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
NC State alum and ACC Champion Casey Morsell joins us to discuss Wolfpack men's and women's basketball, preseason awards and predicted finish ahead of the 2025-26 season.
🎧: 247sports.com/college/nort...
🎧: 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM
NC State alum and ACC Champion Casey Morsell joins us to discuss Wolfpack men's and women's basketball, preseason awards and predicted finish ahead of the 2025-26 season.
🎧: 247sports.com/college/nort...
🎧: 247sports.com/college/nort...
FINAL: NC State 83, Maryland 75
Zoe Brooks finishes with 20 points and seven rebounds while four other players -- Khamil Pierre (16), Tilda Trygger (15), Devyn Quigley (11) and Zam Jones (10) -- all finished in double figures.
Game Thread: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Zoe Brooks finishes with 20 points and seven rebounds while four other players -- Khamil Pierre (16), Tilda Trygger (15), Devyn Quigley (11) and Zam Jones (10) -- all finished in double figures.
Game Thread: 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
FINAL: NC State 83, Maryland 75
Zoe Brooks finishes with 20 points and seven rebounds while four other players -- Khamil Pierre (16), Tilda Trygger (15), Devyn Quigley (11) and Zam Jones (10) -- all finished in double figures.
Game Thread: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Zoe Brooks finishes with 20 points and seven rebounds while four other players -- Khamil Pierre (16), Tilda Trygger (15), Devyn Quigley (11) and Zam Jones (10) -- all finished in double figures.
Game Thread: 247sports.com/college/nort...
HALF: Maryland 45, NC State 43
Zoe Brooks and Khamil Pierre combined for 20 points and 11 rebounds in the first half. Zam Jones leads the Wolfpack with four assists through the first two quarters.
Oluchi Okananwa leads Maryland with 19 points thus far.
Zoe Brooks and Khamil Pierre combined for 20 points and 11 rebounds in the first half. Zam Jones leads the Wolfpack with four assists through the first two quarters.
Oluchi Okananwa leads Maryland with 19 points thus far.
October 26, 2025 at 6:48 PM
HALF: Maryland 45, NC State 43
Zoe Brooks and Khamil Pierre combined for 20 points and 11 rebounds in the first half. Zam Jones leads the Wolfpack with four assists through the first two quarters.
Oluchi Okananwa leads Maryland with 19 points thus far.
Zoe Brooks and Khamil Pierre combined for 20 points and 11 rebounds in the first half. Zam Jones leads the Wolfpack with four assists through the first two quarters.
Oluchi Okananwa leads Maryland with 19 points thus far.
Adelaide Jernigan gets her first bucket of the game for NC State and Khamil Pierre follows it up with a layup. Jernigan then hits 1-2 FTs to make it a 43-39 Maryland lead with 1:19 left in the first half.
Live thread: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Live thread: 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 26, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Adelaide Jernigan gets her first bucket of the game for NC State and Khamil Pierre follows it up with a layup. Jernigan then hits 1-2 FTs to make it a 43-39 Maryland lead with 1:19 left in the first half.
Live thread: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Live thread: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Want to keep up with the NC State men's and women's exhibition games all afternoon?
We've got a running game thread on Pack Pride right here: 247sports.com/college/nort...
We've got a running game thread on Pack Pride right here: 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 26, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Want to keep up with the NC State men's and women's exhibition games all afternoon?
We've got a running game thread on Pack Pride right here: 247sports.com/college/nort...
We've got a running game thread on Pack Pride right here: 247sports.com/college/nort...
NC State will kickoff its homecoming matchup against Top-10 Georgia Tech next Saturday under the lights in primetime.
Full details: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Full details: 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 26, 2025 at 1:36 PM
NC State will kickoff its homecoming matchup against Top-10 Georgia Tech next Saturday under the lights in primetime.
Full details: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Full details: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Chris Peak of Panther Lair joins the Pregame Podcast to preview NC State vs. Pitt, Mason Heintschel's early success -- and struggles against Syracuse -- Desmond Reid and the weapons around him and the run-stopping defense for the Panthers.
🎧: 247sports.com/college/nort...
🎧: 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Chris Peak of Panther Lair joins the Pregame Podcast to preview NC State vs. Pitt, Mason Heintschel's early success -- and struggles against Syracuse -- Desmond Reid and the weapons around him and the run-stopping defense for the Panthers.
🎧: 247sports.com/college/nort...
🎧: 247sports.com/college/nort...
We're currently dealing with an issue due to an AWS outage, but Coffee With Cory must go on!
Michael Clark and I discuss areas where NC State must improve after the bye -- including generating more turnovers and dealing with pressure on offense.
☕️: www.youtube.com/live/5zWkkLs...
Michael Clark and I discuss areas where NC State must improve after the bye -- including generating more turnovers and dealing with pressure on offense.
☕️: www.youtube.com/live/5zWkkLs...
October 20, 2025 at 3:41 PM
We're currently dealing with an issue due to an AWS outage, but Coffee With Cory must go on!
Michael Clark and I discuss areas where NC State must improve after the bye -- including generating more turnovers and dealing with pressure on offense.
☕️: www.youtube.com/live/5zWkkLs...
Michael Clark and I discuss areas where NC State must improve after the bye -- including generating more turnovers and dealing with pressure on offense.
☕️: www.youtube.com/live/5zWkkLs...
BREAKING: NC State has landed a commitment from 6-foot-5.5, 265-pound OL Brody Smith from Maryville, Tenn. in the 2026 class.
The Wolfpack landed Smith over offers from Tennessee, Purdue, Indiana, Miami and several others.
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The Wolfpack landed Smith over offers from Tennessee, Purdue, Indiana, Miami and several others.
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 18, 2025 at 8:04 PM
BREAKING: NC State has landed a commitment from 6-foot-5.5, 265-pound OL Brody Smith from Maryville, Tenn. in the 2026 class.
The Wolfpack landed Smith over offers from Tennessee, Purdue, Indiana, Miami and several others.
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
The Wolfpack landed Smith over offers from Tennessee, Purdue, Indiana, Miami and several others.
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
The Belichick & Lombardi era at UNC is truly the gift that keeps on giving.
October 16, 2025 at 5:54 PM
The Belichick & Lombardi era at UNC is truly the gift that keeps on giving.
Last week, the ACC put UVA guard Malik Thomas’ face over NC State forward Darrion Williams at ACC Tip-Off on the press conference stage. Will Wade called it “disrespectful” multiple times in Charlotte.
On Tuesday, Williams won the Preseason ACC Player of the Year award. We love a petty king. 👑
On Tuesday, Williams won the Preseason ACC Player of the Year award. We love a petty king. 👑
October 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Last week, the ACC put UVA guard Malik Thomas’ face over NC State forward Darrion Williams at ACC Tip-Off on the press conference stage. Will Wade called it “disrespectful” multiple times in Charlotte.
On Tuesday, Williams won the Preseason ACC Player of the Year award. We love a petty king. 👑
On Tuesday, Williams won the Preseason ACC Player of the Year award. We love a petty king. 👑
NC State fought to keep the game close in the first half, but a lack of stops on defense and turnovers on offense led to a second-half implosion in a 36-7 road loss to Notre Dame.
Immediate postgame takeaways from the loss. 👇
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Immediate postgame takeaways from the loss. 👇
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October 11, 2025 at 11:20 PM
NC State fought to keep the game close in the first half, but a lack of stops on defense and turnovers on offense led to a second-half implosion in a 36-7 road loss to Notre Dame.
Immediate postgame takeaways from the loss. 👇
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
Immediate postgame takeaways from the loss. 👇
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
NC State generated just 233 total yards and one touchdown with three interceptions and a safety for the Irish in a 36-7 loss to Notre Dame. CJ Bailey imploded in the second half while the defense allowed 24 points in a second-half shellacking by the Irish.
Box score: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Box score: 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 11, 2025 at 11:09 PM
NC State generated just 233 total yards and one touchdown with three interceptions and a safety for the Irish in a 36-7 loss to Notre Dame. CJ Bailey imploded in the second half while the defense allowed 24 points in a second-half shellacking by the Irish.
Box score: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Box score: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Miss the live podcast last night? We've got you covered!
My guy Spencer Thomas (@s_t_editz) joined me to discuss NC State's win over Campbell, look ahead to Notre Dame, break down narratives for ACC Tip-Off and more!
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
My guy Spencer Thomas (@s_t_editz) joined me to discuss NC State's win over Campbell, look ahead to Notre Dame, break down narratives for ACC Tip-Off and more!
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 7, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Miss the live podcast last night? We've got you covered!
My guy Spencer Thomas (@s_t_editz) joined me to discuss NC State's win over Campbell, look ahead to Notre Dame, break down narratives for ACC Tip-Off and more!
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
My guy Spencer Thomas (@s_t_editz) joined me to discuss NC State's win over Campbell, look ahead to Notre Dame, break down narratives for ACC Tip-Off and more!
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
BREAKING: NC State has landed elite 4-star SF Cole Cloer in the 2026 class. The 6-7 wing is the second Top-30 high school prospect to commit to the Wolfpack under Will Wade.
The IMG Academy shooter picked the Pack over UConn, Florida, Alabama & UNC.
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
The IMG Academy shooter picked the Pack over UConn, Florida, Alabama & UNC.
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 4, 2025 at 11:05 PM
BREAKING: NC State has landed elite 4-star SF Cole Cloer in the 2026 class. The 6-7 wing is the second Top-30 high school prospect to commit to the Wolfpack under Will Wade.
The IMG Academy shooter picked the Pack over UConn, Florida, Alabama & UNC.
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
The IMG Academy shooter picked the Pack over UConn, Florida, Alabama & UNC.
✍️ : 247sports.com/college/nort...
NC State put up the most yards in a half by any FBS team this season and the most points for the program since 2001 to rout Campbell, 56-10.
But special teams woes are still prevalent heading into a daunting back half of the schedule...
Postgame takeaways: 247sports.com/college/nort...
But special teams woes are still prevalent heading into a daunting back half of the schedule...
Postgame takeaways: 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 4, 2025 at 9:31 PM
NC State put up the most yards in a half by any FBS team this season and the most points for the program since 2001 to rout Campbell, 56-10.
But special teams woes are still prevalent heading into a daunting back half of the schedule...
Postgame takeaways: 247sports.com/college/nort...
But special teams woes are still prevalent heading into a daunting back half of the schedule...
Postgame takeaways: 247sports.com/college/nort...
NC State scored eight touchdowns on the first eight drives -- four passing, four rushing -- in a 56-10 rout of Campbell. The Wolfpack finished with 600-plus yards to move to 4-2 (1-2 ACC) on the season.
Full box score: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Full box score: 247sports.com/college/nort...
October 4, 2025 at 9:12 PM
NC State scored eight touchdowns on the first eight drives -- four passing, four rushing -- in a 56-10 rout of Campbell. The Wolfpack finished with 600-plus yards to move to 4-2 (1-2 ACC) on the season.
Full box score: 247sports.com/college/nort...
Full box score: 247sports.com/college/nort...