en-us SportSpyder - NC State Wolfpack Football (SB Nation: Backing The Pack) https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/sources/13320/news CBS Sports published one of the many, many preseason rankings we are going to see this offseason. Simultaneously, Evan Miya released his final transfer class ranking. Ranking the ACC: (preseason team rank by CBS Sports, transfer class rank by Evan Miya) CBS Sports classifies the Wolfpack as: “Tier 4 – Bubble, even with a 76-team […] Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:35:08 GMT Wolphpack https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56865657 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56865657 false false Torry Holt may well have aged in the last quarter century, but his game hasn’t. Torry’s a hall-of-famer who continues to get docked points for being on a modern football team that people like to watch. Torry has always been appointment television—just ask Clemson. It astounds me still that opponents had an entire week to […] Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:06:52 GMT Steven Muma https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56860196 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56860196 false false Some dreams, sadly, get deferred. Or canceled altogether. That’s life. It turns out that NC State and Virginia will not be traveling to Brazil for a Week 0 game this fall, probably because roughly 50 people outside of the teams themselves were planning on making the trip. NC State and UVA will meet in Charlottesville […] Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:59:54 GMT Steven Muma https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56839426 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56839426 false false The worst-case scenario has played out for NC State thus far, but other than that, things are going well! Wolfpack vs. Tigers First pitch: 3 p.m. ET (weather pending) TV: ESPN Online streaming: WatchESPN Sat, 30 May 2026 19:22:59 GMT Steven Muma https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56793571 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56793571 false false It’s going to be a long day. Wolfpack vs. Knights Pitch time: Noon ET TV: ESPN2? Online streaming: WatchESPN Sat, 30 May 2026 14:36:28 GMT Steven Muma https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56791467 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56791467 false false A bubble team if there ever was one, NC State made it into the 2026 NCAA Tournament field, no doubt sliding in as one of the last teams in the field. Whether or not it will be stated as a factor, Elliott Avent’s retirement surely had a role in the Wolfpack making it in. For […] Mon, 25 May 2026 16:48:57 GMT PirateWolf https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56736641 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56736641 false false The Pack picked up another commit from the transfer portal, Slovenian forward Robert Jurkovic joins the front court. Robert has played 3 seasons of Euro ball in the ABA league (Wiki: ABA League First Division is the top-tier regional men’s professional league that originally feature clubs from former Yugoslavia) as well as playing on the Slovenian […] Mon, 25 May 2026 16:05:25 GMT Wolphpack https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56736251 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56736251 false false The Pack picked up another commit from the transfer portal, guard Comeh Emuobor from the University of New Hampshire. Coach Gainey is sticking to his plan to recruit North Carolina heavily, Comeh is originally from Raleigh. He will initially be expected to be bench depth. Stats: ’25-’26 season Highs: Background: Emuobor is ranked with zero […] Thu, 21 May 2026 04:13:06 GMT Wolphpack https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56693204 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56693204 false false The Pack picked up another commit from the transfer portal, rising sophomore guard Jacari Brim from App State. Stats: ’25-’26 season Highs: Background: Jacari is ranked zero stars by 247 as both a transfer and previously as a prospect. He is from Clemmons NC. He played for his dad at West Forsyth HS and broke […] Wed, 20 May 2026 00:45:34 GMT Wolphpack https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56679520 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56679520 false false NC State lost an icon on Sunday with the passing of long-time wrestling coach Bob Guzzo. Guzzo spent 30 years running the Wolfpack program, coaching multiple individual national champions in that time while leading the team to 13 ACC championships. He was inducted into the Wolfpack sports Hall of Fame just last month—bit of an […] Mon, 18 May 2026 15:57:18 GMT Steven Muma https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56659679 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56659679 false false This morning the ACC finalized its Friday night schedule for the 2026 season, and NC State will play two Friday games this fall, including its home-opener against Richmond. When the league released the schedule back in January, this part of it wasn’t set. NC State had three games listed as “FRIDAY OR SATURDAY” on the […] Fri, 15 May 2026 16:46:24 GMT Steven Muma https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56632262 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56632262 false false Who’s the Pack playing? Opponent: North Carolina Mascot: Filthy Feet | School Location: Bellichickville, NC | Conference: ACC 2026 Record: 41-9-1 (20-7, 2nd) | 2026 RPI Rank: 5 2025 Record: 46-15 (18-11 3rd) | 2025 RPI Rank: 9 2024 Record: 48-16 (22-8, 1st Coastal) | 2024 RPI Rank: 4 When? Where? How do I watch? Location: Doak Field at Dail […] Thu, 14 May 2026 12:51:41 GMT PirateWolf https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56617203 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56617203 false false With the expansion of the NCAA basketball tournament just done, attention turns to college football, where postseason expansion has seemingly been an inevitability since the College Football Playoff enlarged to 12 teams. It’ll be a 12-team field in 2026, but expansion is imminent—whether that’s to 16 teams or 24 teams is the only sticking point. […] Wed, 13 May 2026 00:27:42 GMT Steven Muma https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56600596 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56600596 false false Surprising no one, the NCAA decided that an increase in revenue was a good thing and added 8 teams to the tournament for both the men and women beginning in 2027. Estimates are that the additional teams will generate $300 million in revenue over the remaining six years of the broadcast contract. $131 million of […] Thu, 07 May 2026 20:00:45 GMT Wolphpack https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56545452 https://sportspyder.com/cf/nc-state-wolfpack-football/articles/56545452 false false