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Grading the Wolfpack's Offense After Seven Weeks

RALEIGH — After seven straight games, NC State finally hit an open date. The Wolfpack will sit out for the weekend as the rest of the ACC battles it out.

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Andy Katz Ranks NC State in his Top-10 Final Four Dark Horses

Andy Katz released his Top-10 2026 Final Four Dark Horses leading up to the 2025-26 Men’s Basketball season, and NC State was ranked 8th. Here’s what Katz had to say about the Wolfpack: The Wolfpack were a surprise Final Four team two years ago, but the talent level has increased under first-year coach Will Wade.

Payton Wilson News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / October 15

Former Wolfpack Linebackers Star For NFL Teams Again

RALEIGH — Another week, another strong performance for former NC State linebacker Payton Wilson. The ex-Wolfpack standout helped the Pittsburgh Steelers to an important division victory Sunday over the Cleveland Browns, moving to 4-1 on the season.

Where NC State Women’s Basketball Ranks in the First AP Top 25

RALEIGH — NC State women's basketball will enter the 2025-26 season as the nation's No. 9 overall team. Head coach Wes Moore and the Wolfpack are coming off of a Sweet 16 berth, looking to build on the foundation of young players in the program.

Hollywood Smothers News / ACC Digital Network / October 14

Watch: NC State RB Hollywood Smothers Midseason Highlights | 2025 ACC Football

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

Where Does NC State's CJ Bailey Rank Among ACC Quarterbacks?

RALEIGH — NC State fell to 4-3 with a loss to Notre Dame on the road. Sophomore quarterback CJ Bailey played his worst game of the 2025 season, passing for under 200 yards and throwing for three interceptions in the fourth quarter of the defeat.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / New Baseball Media / October 13

2025 Fall College Baseball Reset: NC State

Perennial power NC State made it to the 2025 NCAA Tournament but didn’t have a lot of success. The Wolfpack were bounced quickly in the ACC Tournament, then failed to make it past the Regionals.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Pack Insider / October 13

RELEASE: Wolfpack Sports Network Announces Chucky Brown as MBB Radio Analyst

RALEIGH, N.C. – Former NC State men’s basketball player Chucky Brown will serve as color analyst for all men’s basketball games on the Wolfpack Sports Network starting with the coming 2025-26 season.

Caden Fordham News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / October 12

Wolfpack's Fordham Shares Frustration After Notre Dame Loss

RALEIGH — While the 36-7 loss might not look like a strong defensive performance for NC State, the unit kept the Wolfpack in the game for longer than many expected.

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

Fresh Reaction from CJ Bailey After Wolfpack’s Notre Dame Loss

RALEIGH — NC State went into Notre Dame Stadium looking to upset the 16th-ranked Fighting Irish. However, Notre Dame had other ideas and dominated the Wolfpack throughout the second half, ultimately winning 36-7.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / ACC Digital Network / October 11

Watch: NC State's CJ Bailey Hooks Up With Terrell Anderson

Watch: NC State is looking to take down Notre Dame #ncstate #ncstatewolfpack #accfootball #football #cfb

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

Three Wolfpack Athletes Earn Heart of the Pack Honors

The NC State Department of Athletics has announced Olivia Pratapas, Isaac Trumble and Will Wilson are all winners for the September 2025 Heart of the Pack

Hollywood Smothers News / Pack Insider / October 10

NC State’s Hollywood Smothers Named Week 6 ACC Running Back of the Week

NC State Redshirt Sophomore Hollywood Smothers only carried the ball 4 times last Saturday in the Wolfpack’s 56-10 win over Campbell, but what he managed to produce with those 4 carries was enough to earn him Week 6 ACC Running Back of the Week honors.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / ACC Digital Network / October 9

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

NC State in Top 5 For Five-Star SF

Kamora Pruitt, a five-star composite player according to 247Sports, named NC State as one of her final five schools. The Class of 2026 small forward has kept the Wolfpack in the running along with Oklahoma, Baylor, Arizona, and SMU.

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

Paul McNeil Ready To Take Big Leap For Wolfpack

CHARLOTTE — NC State men's basketball will look very different for a variety of reasons. First-year head coach Will Wade should bring his chaotic approach to Raleigh and have a competitive team after he assembled one of the strongest transfer classes in the nation for his first Wolfpack team.

College Football News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / October 8