North Carolina State Wolfpack

NC State closes out the ACC's ESPN Friday doubleheader with a 10:30 p.m. ET road test at Stanford, a key conference matchup for the 3-3 Wolfpack and...

NC State WR Keenan Jackson approached receivers coach Joker Phillips to stress his willingness to do anything to help the team down the stretch, even amid a red-hot start to his breakout junior season.

At the midway point of the 2026 season, Pack Pride launches a Wolfpack football and recruiting mailbag for subscribers.

NC State coach Dave Doeren adjusted the bye week for a 10:30 p.m. Eastern kickoff at Stanford by holding evening practices.

• Practiced Sunday...

• Updated Report: Kamen Smith and Jojo Trader ruled out for Friday’s matchup
• Must-Win Context: Both teams have three wins and need the result to...

• NC State enters a 'can't lose' Week 8 matchup against Stanford, raising the pressure on the Wolfpack.
• Starting RB Duke Scott (leg/foot) and safety...

Analysts are examining whether the expanded College Football Playoff benefits NC State during the team's bye week discussions.

NC State was owed a $1.5 million cancellation fee under its contract with promoter Athlete Advantage, payable within 30 days of the June 3...

NC State's dilapidated ground game faces added strain with running back Duke Scott out again and multiple starting linemen missing. The patchwork line...

NC State's lineup takes hits with Duke Scott and Tristan Teasdell ruled out.

• Running game impact: Scott, the team's leading rusher, misses the game...

• Micah Ford exploded for 179 rushing yards and four touchdowns in Stanford's win over Elon
• The Cardinal (3-4, 1-3 ACC) host the Wolfpack (3-3, 1-2...

Stanford RB Micah Ford delivered a career-best 231 scrimmage yards and four rushing touchdowns in a 34-7 rout of Elon, giving the Cardinal momentum...

CJ Bailey’s return for 2026 gives NC State a major continuity boost for its offense after the 2025 season. The two-year starter passed for 3,105 yards...

NC State heads west as a seven-point favorite at Stanford, where a win could spark the long-awaited season turnaround for the Wolfpack. The Cardinal...

Key lineup tweaks for the Stanford game:

• Teague Andersen shifts to starting center after left guard duty versus Wake Forest
• Duke Scott drops off...

NC State loses starting OG Yousef Mugharbil and TE Vander Ploog for the rest of the season due to injury ahead of Stanford.

• Mugharbil started at...

Chuck Amato shaped NC State with its only 11-win season in 2002 and stars like Philip Rivers plus No. 1 pick Mario Williams. His mentorship reached coaches such as Dave Doeren, Bill Cowher, and Manny Diaz.

Gunner Rivers, Khy'lieb Rodriguez and Alex Scott shone in Week 9 recruit action. The Wolfpack host California on Oct. 31 at noon on ACC Network.

NC State hosts Cal on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, at noon Eastern time in Raleigh, with the game airing on the ACC Network.

Cal faces consecutive early...

Chuck Amato's seven-year head coaching tenure at NC State stands out for its consistency and star power.

• He guided the Wolfpack to five bowl...