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College Football News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / August 14
North Texas Transfer Gave his Post-Practice Thoughts on NC State

North Texas Transfer Gave his Post-Practice Thoughts on NC State

North Texas transfer Brian Nelson II spent two seasons with the Mean Green, now focusing on the Wolfpack. Nelson is an instinctive corner who understands how to play zone effectively as a boundary corner.

College Football News / Pack Insider / August 14

Watch: NC State CB Brian Nelson II Embraces Underdog Role (with transcript)

Redshirt Sophomore Cornerback Brian Nelson II (6’0″/197) transferred to NC State from North Texas this offseason. Nelson II earned 1st Team All-AAC honors in 2024, tallying 53 tackles and 4 interceptions.

College Football News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / August 7
In-Depth Review: Brian Nelson II

In-Depth Review: Brian Nelson II

Many fans across the nation wonder if any of the transfer players their program acquires are any good. It's a natural question, as many fans only pay attention to one team all season long.

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North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / July 31
Cornerback Who Gives the Wolfpack Defense an Edge

Cornerback Who Gives the Wolfpack Defense an Edge

The Wolfpack needs to make sure their cornerback spots are locks next season. They need to make sure which cornerbacks are going to be starters all season.

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The 20 biggest college football season-opening upsets of all time

The 20 biggest college football season-opening upsets of all time

The 2025 college football season is about to kick off, and there's likely to be a few upsets that come along with it. Here's our list of 20 notable opening weekend upsets.

College Football News / Pack Insider / May 3

NC State’s 2025 Football Transfer Class Ranks 56th After Brian Nelson II’s Commitment

After the commitment of North Texas Cornerback Brian Nelson II yesterday, NC State’s 2025 Transfer Class ranks 56th according to 247Sports. 247Sports The Wolfpack’s 15-man Transfer Class ranks 13th out of 17 in the ACC according to 247.

College Football News / Pack Insider / May 2

Texas Tech Transfer Cornerback Brian Nelson II visited NC State yesterday.

North Tech Transfer Cornerback Brian Nelson II (6’0″/191) visited NC State yesterday. He’s expected to visit Purdue next week. Nelson just wrapped up his Redshirt Freshman year with the Mean Green.

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