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RALEIGH — Liberty coach Ritchie McKay sat deep inside the Lenovo Center after his Flames suffered a 40-point loss at the hands of a fiery NC State Wolfpack squad.

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NC State Defeats Saint Louis, Advances to College Cup Final

CARY, N.C. — For the first time in the NCAA Tournament, NC State did not score in the first 10 minutes of a game. It took the Wolfpack longer than it’s

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Pack Insider / December 12

NC State vs. #19 Kansas: Odds, Spread, Total, Analysis

NC State (7-3) will host #19 Kansas (7-3) tomorrow night at 5:30pm. The game will be televised on the ESPN. The Wolfpack is a 1.5-point favorite, and the Total is 150.5.

CJ Bailey News / Pack Insider / December 12

CJ Bailey Addresses Bowl Game and Future Amid Transfer Portal Speculation

NC State quarterback CJ Bailey met with reporters on Thursday ahead of the Wolfpack’s Gasparilla Bowl matchup against Memphis on Dec. 19 in Tampa. While the focus was on the game, Bailey’s comments definitely left room for questions about his plans for next season.

Dave Doeren News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 12

NC State Offers Elite 2027 EDGE

NC State and head coach Dave Doeren are coming off a solid 2026 recruiting cycle, where the Wolfpack secured 27 commits and wrapped up Early National Signing Day with a top 50-ranked class nationally. While they performed decently in the 2026 cycle, NC State aims to have an even better 2027 class.

Dave Doeren News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 12

Dave Doeren Calls for Major Changes Across College Football

RALEIGH — Over the last week, NC State took time to recover after a grueling 7-5 regular season. The Wolfpack dealt with numerous injuries and off-field adversity, but ultimately finished with three wins in November, earning a trip to the Gasparilla Bowl in Tampa on Dec.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 11

Will Wade's 'Hostile Takeover' Works in NC State's Latest Win

NC State head coach Will Wade claimed to be doing a "hostile takeover" of the team following the Wolfpack's win over UNC Asheville. Whatever that change in coaching philosophy entailed worked, as the Pack took down Liberty 85-45 in Wednesday's matchup, putting together one of its best defensive efforts of the season.

NC State Men’s Basketball NET Rankings Report After Liberty

NC State crushed Liberty 85-45 last night, improving to 7-3. How much of a boost did that give the Wolfpack in the Men’s Basketball NET Rankings? NC State jumped 12 spots in the NET Rankings after their victory over the Flames, landing at 30th this morning.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 11

Marc Hubbard Ready to Lead Wolfpack in College Cup Battle

RALEIGH — NC State men's soccer knocked off Georgetown on the road to reach the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament, also known as the College Cup. NC State's

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 11

Phillip Ready to Lead NC State in College Cup

RALEIGH — NC State men's soccer has had a remarkable season in 2025, but the run isn't over yet. The Wolfpack will head down the road to Cary, North Carolina, for the NCAA Tournament semifinals, aiming to secure the College Cup with just two more wins.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 11

Despite Big Win, Wade Thinks Wolfpack Has Another Gear

RALEIGH — NC State throttled the Liberty Flames in Wednesday's showdown at the Lenovo Center, winning 85-45 and moving to 7-3 on the season. While the Wolfpack showed improved effort in the win, head coach Will Wade still believes his team has a long way to go.

Devon Marshall News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 11

Devon Marshall Earns Conference Recognition After Strong Senior Season

RALEIGH — The 2025 season included many highs and lows for the NC State defense. The group had one constant, though, and that was the stellar play of senior cornerback Devon Marshall.

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North Carolina State Wolfpack News / ACC Digital Network / December 10

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North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 10

Wolfpack Tight Ends Finish 2025 Among Nation's Best

RALEIGH — NC State head coach Dave Doeren made a bold decision, promoting former Wolfpack wide receiver and longtime assistant Gavin Locklear to the position of tight ends coach for the program.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Pack Insider / December 9

NC State vs. Liberty: Odds, Spread, Total, Analysis

NC State (6-3) will host Liberty (6-2) tomorrow night at 7pm. The game will be televised on the ACC Network. The Wolfpack is an 11.5-point favorite, and the Total is 157.5.

Gavin Locklear News / Pack Insider / December 9

NC State’s Gavin Locklear is A Finalist for Tight End Coach of the Year!

NC State’s Gavin Locklear is 1 of 4 finalists for the 2025 Tight End Coach of the Year Award! This is Locklear’s first year serving as the Wolfpack’s Tight End Coach, making this honor all the more impressive.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 9

Five-Star 2026 Guard Details NC State Recruitment

NC State and head coach Will Wade have done a solid job so far in the 2026 recruiting cycle, securing commitments from three prospects. While the Wolfpack

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 9

Speedy Group of Recruits Set to Join Wolfpack in 2026

RALEIGH — With the movement of the Early Signing Period wrapped up, NC State's 2026 recruiting class put pen to paper and officially signed on to be a part of the Wolfpack for the upcoming season.

Philip Rivers News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 9

Could Wolfpack Legend Philip Rivers Make an NFL Return?

RALEIGH — While former NC State quarterback Philip Rivers has been retired since 2020 and coaching his son and four-star quarterback recruit Gunner at St.

College Football News / Pack Insider / December 9

NC State Football’s Highest Graded Players in the ACC

The PFF 2025 All-ACC Football Teams haven’t been released yet, but before they drop, here’s a look at which NC State players rank the highest compared to other ACC players.

Dave Doeren News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 9

Dave Doeren Not Done Celebrating Win Over UNC

RALEIGH — NC State head coach Dave Doeren, the second-longest tenured ACC head coach, takes the Wolfpack's rivalry against North Carolina very seriously, both and off the field.

Val Erickson News / Pack Insider / December 8

NC State Offensive Lineman Val Erickson Intends to Enter the Transfer Portal

The College Football Transfer Portal window doesn’t officially open until January 2, but that doesn’t mean players won’t announce their intentions to enter leading up to that date.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / December 8

Elite 2028 Small Forward Speaks on NC State Visit

Since taking over as NC State’s head coach in March, Will Wade has done an impressive job on the recruiting trail. Under Wade, the Wolfpack have already

Caden Noonkester News / Yardbarker / November 22

Florida State produces wild sequence vs. NC State

Florida State’s season has been a chaotic, bumpy ride ever since its season-opening win over Alabama. Just when fans thought they had seen it all, FSU’s sequence in the fourth quarter during Friday night’s game at NC State summed up its 2025 campaign perfectly.

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