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How The NC State Newcomers Performed Against Virginia

How The NC State Newcomers Performed Against Virginia

While the Wolfpack struggled as a unit against Virginia, a few players made their NC State debuts last Saturday.  We’ll check in on a few newcomers who contributed in Week 0 and whose names you’ll be seeing more of this season.

Beau Pribula News / Yardbarker / August 30
Virginia no longer a sleeper after statement win over NC State

Virginia no longer a sleeper after statement win over NC State

Head coach Tony Elliott's team took control from the first whistle.

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Devon Marshall News / Viral Sports News / August 28
Former NC State Wolfpack Star Dumped by NFL Team

Former NC State Wolfpack Star Dumped by NFL Team

Devon Marshall’s first NFL camp did not end the way NC State Wolfpack fans hoped, as the Jacksonville Jaguars have waived the former NC State cornerback from injured reserve with an injury settlement, ending his brief stay with the club that signed him as an undrafted free agent after the 2026 draft.

College Football News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / August 28
Four Reasons NC State Will Beat Virginia

Four Reasons NC State Will Beat Virginia

Inter-ACC competition rarely begins in Week 0, but NC State and Virginia will meet this Saturday to see who’ll sit atop the conference standings.  The Wolfpack have several advantages that will give them a competitive advantage in this matchup.  If there’s one thing Head Coach Dave Doeren has done really well, it’s beating Virginia.

Dave Doeren News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / August 25
Highlights From NC State Press Conference: Virginia

Highlights From NC State Press Conference: Virginia

Fall camp has concluded, and it’s now game week for the Wolfpack as it prepares for the ACC road opener against Virginia.  Dave Doeren took to the podium for his weekly press conference.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / EssentiallySports / August 24
'A Lot Against Me': Russell Wilson Reveals How Being Short and Black Made His Football Journey Harder

'A Lot Against Me': Russell Wilson Reveals How Being Short and Black Made His Football Journey Harder

After 14 seasons and a remarkable career, Russell Wilson retired from the NFL this offseason to join CBS Sports as an analyst. While he has had a legendary career and is widely known for transforming the way the game has been played, there is a lot more to Wilson that the world was not aware of.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / ACC Digital Network / August 24
North Carolina State Wolfpack News / ACC Digital Network / August 24
CJ Bailey News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / August 22
Kirk Herbstreit Believes CJ Bailey Is Underrated. Can He Be That Good?

Kirk Herbstreit Believes CJ Bailey Is Underrated. Can He Be That Good?

This college football season seems loaded with many high-profile, star-studded quarterbacks looking to make an even bigger name for themselves once the season kicks off.  NC State’s CJ Bailey isn’t a household name just yet, but there’s no denying his stock is on the rise.

Dave Doeren News / ACC Digital Network / August 17
North Carolina State Wolfpack News / ACC Digital Network / August 17
North Carolina State Wolfpack News / ACC Digital Network / August 13
North Carolina State Wolfpack News / ACC Digital Network / August 13
North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Yardbarker / July 15
Bold NC State talk isn't unwarranted heading into 2026 season

Bold NC State talk isn't unwarranted heading into 2026 season

NC State Wolfpack head coach Dave Doeren and quarterback CJ Bailey talked big on the first day of ACC media days. The team might just be able to back them up.

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North Carolina State Wolfpack News / ACC Digital Network / June 12
Justin Gainey News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / May 13
Another Look at NC State's Men's Basketball Staff After Latest Additions

Another Look at NC State's Men's Basketball Staff After Latest Additions

RALEIGH — Justin Gainey is officially settled in as the head coach for NC State men's basketball, now working for a little over a month. During that time, he diligently put together his first staff before focusing their combined efforts on building the first roster of the Gainey era with the Wolfpack.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Yardbarker / April 24
KC Concepcion explains why he's excited to play with' Shedeur Sanders

KC Concepcion explains why he's excited to play with Browns' Shedeur Sanders

The Cleveland Browns aced the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft by addressing their two main needs: A new left tackle and a wide receiver.

Browns make eye-opening Shedeur Sanders decision in camp
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North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Yardbarker / March 27
Five candidates to replace Will Wade as NC State's head coach

Five candidates to replace Will Wade as NC State's head coach

Will Wade is headed back to LSU after one season as the men's basketball head coach at NC State. The Wolfpack went 20-14 overall this past campaign and fell in the First Four of the 2026 NCAA Tournament to fellow No. 11 seed Texas.

Will Wade sends farewell message to NC State after LSU return
LSU, Will Wade reunion shows much has changed in college athletics since controversial previous exit
NC State AD Boo Corrigan uses Philip Rivers quote to throw shade at Will Wade after HC's exit
Jay Bilas points out NCAA issue as Will Wade heads back to LSU
The 'Men's Final Fours since 2000' quiz
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / March 26
Jay Bilas points out NCAA issue as Will Wade heads back to LSU

Jay Bilas points out NCAA issue as Will Wade heads back to LSU

The college basketball coaching carousel is spinning out of control, and it continued on Thursday with reports that Will Wade is expected to return to LSU.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 26
LSU, Wade reunion shows much has changed in college athletics since controversial previous exit

LSU, Will Wade reunion shows much has changed in college athletics since controversial previous exit

Wade coached at LSU from 2017-22 and was a key figure in an NCAA recruiting scandal that resulted in the arrests of four assistant coaches.

The 'Men's Final Fours since 2000' quiz
North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Yardbarker / March 19
49ers hosting Texas A&M star wideout for top-30 visit

49ers hosting Texas A&M star wideout for top-30 visit

The San Francisco 49ers will host Texas A&M standout wide receiver KC Concepcion for a top-30 visit, college football analyst Ryan Fowler reported Thursday.  The top-30 visit could signal San Francisco has serious interest in drafting the electric wideout.

NFL Draft intel: Miami’s Jaylen Waddle replacement, Fernando Mendoza’s big issue, Jets’ dilemma
Cameron Heyward opens up about Connor Heyward leaving Steelers for Raiders
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College Football News / Yardbarker / March 16
Will KC Concepcion's NFL Draft stock take a hit after injury news?

Will KC Concepcion's NFL Draft stock take a hit after injury news?

Concepcion has had a medical issue surface before the 2026 NFL Draft.

Ty Simpson seems to be flirting hard with team that may not draft him
Giants eyeing RB Jeremiyah Love as their next Saquon Barkley?
Packers linked to Miami Hurricanes CB in 2026 NFL Draft
Cowboys, Eagles may be battling for same WR in NFL Draft
Which college football blue bloods are actually still blue bloods in 2026?
Cameron Boozer News / Yardbarker / March 2
Cameron Boozer helps No. 1 Duke stay red-hot

Big Cameron Boozer game vs. NC State helps No. 1 Duke stay red-hot

The Duke Blue Devils stayed red-hot on Monday thanks to another big game from star freshman Cameron Boozer.

NBA teams have doubts about Darryn Peterson as No. 1 pick
No. 13 Michigan State extends winning streak over sliding Indiana
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Philip Rivers' son, Gunner Rivers, commits to NC State Wolfpack

Philip Rivers' son, Gunner Rivers, commits to NC State Wolfpack

Philip Rivers made news this past NFL season for making a comeback with the Indianapolis Colts at 44 years old.

How experts rank Fernando Mendoza among QB prospects from 2022 through 2026
League insiders believe Raiders' Fernando Mendoza decision is clear heading into NFL Scouting Combine 
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