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Young Stud Emerges as Wolfpack’s Red Zone Weapon

The leading receiver for the Wolfpack last season in senior tight end Justin Joly, found his stride for the first time in the 2025 season against Wake Forest.

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NC State is a 3-Point Underdog Against Duke (Analysis & History)

NC State (3-0) is a 3-point underdog in their upcoming game against Duke (1-2) this Saturday in Durham. The Total is sitting at 58.5. The Moneyline for the Wolfpack is +140.

Dave Doeren News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 15

Doeren's Early Thoughts Before Week 4 Matchup

RALEIGH, N.C. -- As he does every week, NC State head coach Dave Doeren already turned the page to the Wolfpack's next matchup. The Pack will face Duke on the road on Saturday in another matchup between 'Big Four' schools.

Isaiah Shirley News / Pack Insider / September 15

NC State’s Isaiah Shirley is the ACC Week 3 Defensive Lineman of the Week

NC State Redshirt Sophomore Isaiah Shirley was named the Week 3 ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week for his performance against Wake Forest last Thursday.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 15

Jayden Broadie Gets Honest About NC State Recruitment

There are multiple schools that have been doing a great job across the recruiting trail, including the North Carolina State Wolfpack, which has landed players in both the 2026 and 2027 recruiting classes.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 15

Wolfpack Men’s Soccer Stay Unbeaten in Stunning Fashion

NC State men’s soccer (6-0-1) has continued its impressive start to the season. The team hasn’t given up a goal yet in the 2025 season, notching six straight shutouts.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 15

3 Wolfpack Stars Rank Among ACC’s Best

We’re three weeks into the college football season, and chaos has ensued to no one's surprise. Upsets, blowouts, highlights and field storms. College football never disappoints with crazy moments, and so far in 2025, it’s delivered on all those fronts.

CJ Bailey News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 15

Inside the Stellar Start for CJ Bailey

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Through three weeks, sophomore quarterback CJ Bailey distinguished himself as one of the ACC's best signal callers. The North Carolina State quarterback has led the Wolfpack to a 3-0 start and showed tremendous improvement after a promising true freshman season.

Justin Joly News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 15

Justin Joly Finds His Rhythm For NC State

RALEIGH, N.C. -- It took three games, but North Carolina State tight end Justin Joly finally made his way into the end zone. In fact, he was able to celebrate two touchdowns in the Wolfpack's 34-24 win over Wake Forest in Winston-Salem on Thursday.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 14

Top Wolfpack Offensive Performers in Week 3 Win

RALEIGH, N.C. -- In each of the first three games, North Carolina State's offense improved. The Wolfpack has increased its scoring output from 24 to 31 to 34 during the 3-0 start.

College Football News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 14

Wolfpack's DJ Eliot Has a Player Emerging on Defense

NC State is 3-0. It’s been three weeks of Wolfpack action, and defensively, the unit is settling into the new scheme D.J. Eliot introduced in the offseason.

Dave Doeren News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 14

Revisiting Doeren's Quotes After Week 3 Win

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The NC State Wolfpack moved to 3-0 for the first time since 2022 after a Thursday night win over Wake Forest in Winston-Salem. The team hung 34 points on the Demon Deacons and after allowing 24 in the first half, the Wolfpack held Wake Forest scoreless in the third and fourth quarters.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 14

Key Wolfpack Alumni Matchups to Watch in NFL's Week 2

NFL Week 2 is here, which means there will be “Pack Pros” hitting NFL fields throughout the country, ready to compete for their respective teams. It’s time to highlight and preview the games former Wolfpack players will participate in throughout the coming hours.

College Football News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 14

Offense Grades from NC State's Week 3 Win

RALEIGH, N.C. -- For the first time since 2022, the North Carolina State Wolfpack started the season 3-0. The Thursday night win on the road over Wake Forest by a score of 34-24 continued head coach Dave Doeren's undefeated start to 2025.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 13

North Carolina's Winning Start Catapults Recruiting

The North Carolina State Wolfpack have continued to recruit very heavily in the 2026 recruiting classes as they have landed multiple different prospects

Keenan Jackson News / Pack Insider / September 13

NC State’s Keenan Jackson was Robbed of a Potential Catch of the Year

NC State Sophomore Wide Receiver Keenan Jackson was robbed of a potential Catch of the Year on Thursday night in the Wolfpack’s 34-24 win over Wake Forest in Winston-Salem.

College Football News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 13

Unsung Position Group Shines Again For NC State

RALEIGH, N.C. -- In each of the three wins to start the season, North Carolina State improved its scoring output, with the most recent total being 34 in Thursday's victory over Wake Forest.

Justin Joly News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 13

Justin Joly Reacts to NC State's Week 3 Win

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Despite the short week, North Carolina State handled Wake Forest in the official ACC opener with a 34-24 win at Allegacy Stadium on Thursday night.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 12

Wolfpack Men's Basketball: Intriguing ACC Matchups

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Wolfpack men's basketball makes its return in early November. NC State will play its first season under head coach Will Wade, who brought in a plethora of exciting transfers to help rapidly rebuild the basketball program in the City of Oaks.

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

Dave Doeren’s Wolfpack Embraces Adversity at Wake Forest

Adversity. A tale as old as time. The biggest question athletes face day in and day out is how to respond to adversity. Whether it's through training or during a game, not every decision or play will be easy.

CJ Bailey News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 12

CJ Bailey’s Killer Instinct Fueled NC State Offense

Smoke emerged over Allegacy Stadium in the middle of the first quarter. The cause of it? A food truck outside, but to put it more accurately, it was the flames of a Wolfpack team down 14-0 in the middle of the first. Even down, there is one Wolfpack player who remained calm and had the eyes of a killer.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 12