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NC State head football coach Dave Doeren looks out into the field after the game against East Carolina at Carter-Finley Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. NC State beat ECU 24-17.

COLUMN: ‘Decent Dave’ does it again

Daniel Susann, Assistant Sports Editor Aug 29, 2025
Another season, another scrape-by opener. Dave Doeren’s Wolfpack is good enough to win — never good enough to matter. Welcome back to the era of ‘Decent Dave.’
The NC State football team runs onto the field during the game against East Carolina at Carter-Finley Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. NC State beat ECU 24-17.

NC State football fends off furious ECU rally 24-17 in season opener

Josiah Lee, Assistant Sports Editor Aug 29, 2025
Holding strong in the final minute, NC State football curbed ECU 24-17, thwarting a potential game-tying Pirates drive. Doeren: “This game was about getting our identity back and playing hard, tough, together football.”
Redshirt junior linebacker Caden Fordham yells as the NC State football team runs out onto the field during the football game against Wake Forest in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. Fordham had three tackles and five assists. NC State lost to Wake Forest 34-30.

2025 NC State football roster breakdown

Carson Correll, Correspondent Aug 28, 2025
With new coordinators and a flurry of transfers, what can we expect from NC State football? Correspondent Carson Correll analyzes the roster and how each puzzle piece fits into the bigger picture.
Redshirt sophomore tight end Dylan Parham grabs an ECU player as tensions rise on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018 in Carter-Finley Stadium. The Wolfpack beat the Pirates 58-3.

NC State football set to open 2025 season in revenge game versus ECU

Carson Correll, Correspondent Aug 28, 2025
The rivalry between NC State and ECU has deep roots. Correspondent Carson Correll previews the 34th matchup between the two teams coming up Thursday night.
Tight end junior Justin Joly celebrates getting a first down during the football game against Wake Forest in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. Joly scored one touchdown. NC State lost to Wake Forest 34-30.

“Let’s get it done”: Justin Joly leads young Wolfpack squad into 2025 season

Connor VanDerMark, Sports Editor Aug 27, 2025
As a top TE prospect, Justin Joly could’ve gone anywhere after his standout season. But he stayed with NC State football. Sports Editor Connor VanDerMark asked him why and what the future holds.
Freshman quarterback CJ Bailey high-fives fans after the football game against Duke at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. The Wolfpack lost to the Blue Devils 29-19. Bailey threw for 184 yards and recorded one passing touchdown.

From Plan B to Pack leader: Inside CJ Bailey’s journey to commanding the Wolfpack

Josiah Lee, Assistant Sports Editor Aug 27, 2025
CJ Bailey was thrust into the starting role early last season after Grayson McCall’s injury. Assistant Sports Editor Josiah Lee retells his rise and previews his sophomore campaign as the Pack gears up for ECU.
NC State head coach Dave Doeren walks off the field prior to the team's game against Stanford in Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. The Wolfpack beat the Cardinal 59-28.

Previewing NC State football’s 2025 schedule

Noah Teague, Staff Writer Aug 26, 2025
Rivalries, blue bloods and swing game: NC State faces one of its most intriguing football schedules in years. Staff Writer Noah Teague gives a game-by-game look at the Wolfpack’s 2025 slate.
Archives revisited: Riot at Carter-Finley

Archives revisited: Riot at Carter-Finley

Daniel Susann, Assistant Sports Editor Aug 26, 2025
A rivalry renewed. With NC State football's last game of the 2024 season ending in a brawl with East Carolina, tensions are high for the 2025 season opener. Assistant Sports Editor Daniel Susann looks back at the game that started it all back in 1987.
Redshirt junior linebacker Caden Fordham celebrates after intercepting the ball during the game against LA Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. Fordham had 11 tackles during the game. The Wolfpack beat the Bulldogs 30-20.

Fordham awarded NC State football’s No. 1 jersey ahead of 2025 season

Josiah Lee, Assistant Sports Editor Aug 19, 2025
Keeping up a long-standing tradition, NC State football head coach Dave Doeren awarded the coveted No. 1 jersey to graduate linebacker Caden Fordham.
Head coach Dave Doeren speaks to reporters during the 2025 ACC Kickoff event at Hilton Charlotte Uptown on July 24, 2025. Doeren previewed the season along with returning players CJ Bailey, Caden Fordham, Justin Joly, and Brandon Cleveland.

COLUMN: Built to last, not to rise

Josiah Lee, Assistant Sports Editor Aug 18, 2025
Dave Doeren has brought a lot of good to the NC State football program. But lacking a breakthrough moment, Assistant Sports Editor Josiah Lee questions if Doeren can get it done in today’s era, and if Pack fans should yearn for more.
Freshman wide receiver Terrell Anderson runs towards the endzone during the football game against Clemson in Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Anderson scored one touchdown and earned 40 net yards. The Wolfpack lost to the Tigers 59-35.

NC State football’s top five breakout candidates

Noah Teague, Staff Writer Aug 18, 2025
NC State football has plenty of opportunities for breakout stars on both sides of the ball. Staff Writer Noah Teague breaks down the potential candidates, including a pair of receivers, a pair of safeties and a transfer linebacker.
Senior safety DK Kaufman walks in the middle of the field during NC State football's Pro Day in the Close-King Indoor Practice Facility on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. NC State players performed a variety of tasks in front of NFL scouts before the upcoming draft.

Wolfpack NFL draft room

With the 2025 NFL Draft later this week, NC State football boasts an elite group of prospects hoping to hear their name called. The Wolfpack has produced 179 NFL Draft picks since 1985 — most recently...

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