Brosius’ transfer no big deal … as long as Glennon stays healthy
As long as everything goes to plan and senior starter Mike Glennon can take all the snaps at quarterback for N.C. State this season, Monday's transfer or backup quarterback Tyler Brosius isn't an...
View ArticleC.J. Wilson won’t play vs. Tennessee on Friday, but all three RBs will
Senior C.J. Wilson's omission because of an NCAA eligibility issue was the only major surprise on N.C. State's depth chart for Friday's season opener against Tennessee. Meanwhile at running back, coach...
View ArticleWolfpack uses rare breather to make necessary improvements
Saturday's 31-7 win against overmatched South Alabama was more about execution and improvement than the numbers on the scoreboard for the N.C. State football team.… Read More »
View ArticleO’Brien: No regrets about burning Stocker’s redshirt
N.C. State coach Tom O'Brien thinks backup quarterback Manny Stocker will be better off for the experience he got Saturday against South Alabama, even though his cameo appearance lasted only nine...
View ArticleWolfpack players surprised, excited about unexpected coaching change
Though surprised by the firing of coach Tom O'Brien, especially because of its timing, there’s a sense among members of the N.C. State football team that the change was a needed kickstart to a program...
View ArticleN.C. State players react to O’Brien firing, Doeren hiring
Selected N.C. State football players met with the media Friday for the first time since the firing of Tom O'Brien and the hiring of new coach Dave Doeren. Here's what a few of them had to say about the...
View ArticleFlorida quarterback Brissett transferring to N.C. State
Former Florida quarterback Jacoby Brissett, who played in 13 games and started three for the Gators over the past two seasons, had decided to transfer to N.C. State. New Wolfpack coach Dave Doeren made...
View ArticleWolfpack picking up the pace under new coach Doeren
Dave Doeren, the former Northern Illinois coach who was hired to replace Tom O’Brien last Dec. 1, has deliberately thrown a lot of information at his NC State football team in a short period of time....
View ArticleQuarterback questions remain unanswered after State spring game
Neither Pete Thomas nor Manny Stocker exactly distinguished themselves during N.C. State's annual Kay Yow Memorial Spring Football Game on Saturday. But if nothing else, both quarterback candidates at...
View ArticleIs Arkansas transfer Brandon Mitchell the new Wolfpack QB frontrunner?
Despite his lack of football game experience, Arkansas transfer Brandon Mitchell’s athleticism and versatility figure to make him a good fit for new N.C. State coach Dave Doeren’s up-tempo offense.…...
View ArticlePlenty of quantity at QB for N.C. State, but is there any quality in the bunch?
New coach Dave Doeren isn't looking for the next Russell Wilson to emerge from a group of five unproven, mostly unknown quarterbacks on the Wolfpack's roster. At this point he'll settle for someone...
View ArticleScrimmage performance helps transfer Mitchell become Wolfpack QB frontrunner
Although no stats were available from Saturday's scrimmage, it is clear that senior transfer Brandon Mitchell is the clear frontrunner to start at quarterback when the N.C. State opens the 2013 season...
View ArticleWolfpack QB competition wasn’t much of a battle
According to new coach Dave Doeren, what was once a five-man free-for-all to become N.C. State's starting quarterback has been narrowed down to just two – senior transfer Brandon Mitchell and junior...
View ArticleDoeren says Stocker will redshirt … unless there’s another injury
Saying that QB Manny Stocker's brief action last season was "premature to his growth," N.C. State coach Dave Doeren said Wednesday that he plans to redshirt the sophomore this season ... that is, as...
View ArticleQB Stocker’s decision to transfer hardly a surprise
Sophomore quarterback Manny Stocker came into last spring as a viable candidate for the starting job at N.C. State, but his prospects have dimmed while being redshirted. With Florida transfer Jacoby...
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