RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Eight months after losing to East Carolina in the Military Bowl, North Carolina State football got revenge. The Wolfpack (1-0) made a defensive stance at the end of the game to hold off the Pirates (0-1) 24-17 Thursday night at Carter-Finley Stadium. CJ Bailey threw for 318 yards, completing 24 of 34 passes and finding Wesley Grimes — who finished … [Read more...] about NC State avenges bowl game loss to ECU, beats Pirates in season opener
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Wolfpack looking to avenge bowl game loss to ECU as teams clash again to open 2025 football season
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — For the twelfth time in school history, North Carolina State will open its football season against in-state rivals East Carolina when they face off Thursday night. Though the rivalry is always a little heated, this year there's a little extra fuel to the fire, as the teams also ended last season against each other. The two programs faced off in the … [Read more...] about Wolfpack looking to avenge bowl game loss to ECU as teams clash again to open 2025 football season
Wolfpack to open 2026 baseball season in Puerto Rico
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — How does a trip to a tropical island in February sound? NC State baseball will have just that as they will open the 2026 season in Puerto Rico. On Tuesday, the school's athletic department announced the Wolfpack will be one of the eight teams set to take part in the Puerto Rico Baseball Challenge, which will run from Feb. 13 to 16. The collegiate … [Read more...] about Wolfpack to open 2026 baseball season in Puerto Rico
Getting ready for kickoff: Enhancements made to Carter-Finley Stadium ahead of football season
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — With just a week to go until NC State hosts East Carolina to kick off this college football season, Wolfpack fans will have several stadium enhancements to look forward to this season. "Yeah, really excited about next week," said Brad Brown, Senior Associate Athletic Director of Facilities & Operations. College Football Kickoff: NC State … [Read more...] about Getting ready for kickoff: Enhancements made to Carter-Finley Stadium ahead of football season
NC State’s Dave Doeren enters Year 13 driven by milestones yet reached for the Wolfpack
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — No one has won more games at N.C. State than Dave Doeren and only five coaches in the Bowl Subdivision ranks have been at their programs longer. Yet Doeren enters his 13th season driven by milestones still unmet. After all, his teams have flirted reaching 10 wins or reaching the ACC title game in recent years. “I had a lot of goals when I got here, … [Read more...] about NC State’s Dave Doeren enters Year 13 driven by milestones yet reached for the Wolfpack