Football

Feb 8, 2024

Black Excellence in NC State Athletics

Hallie Walker/ Staff Photographer David Thompson, NC State forward from 1972-75, smiles during the statue unveiling event outside of Reynolds Coliseum Dec. 6. Thompson is the first student athlete to have a statue on campus. Thompson is a three time ACC Player of the Year and was the Most Outstanding Player in the NCAA Championship game…

Nov 18, 2021

Wolfpack Football to Battle Wake Forest For Chance at ACC Title

This weekend the NC State football team visits 13th ranked Wake Forest for control of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference.  The Wolfpack will travel to Winston-Salem for the 7:30 evening game to face the Demon Deacons on Truist Field this Saturday, Nov. 13. The game is scheduled to be televised on the…

Feb 14, 2019

Cardi B Boycott Hypocrisy Symptom of Larger Issue

Despite making public statements about her own personal opinion of how the NFL treated Kaepernick, Cardi B still participated in six different Super Bowl events, including a commercial for Pepsi and Amazon that aired during the Super Bowl and attending a Pre-Super Bowl event.

Oct 19, 2016

Students Take a Stand for Equality

Anahzsa Jones| Managing Editor On Saturday, Oct. 1 at the NC State vs Wake Forest, over 50 NC State students came together to protest racial inequality and injustice. The students wore black to show solidarity, raised their fists during the national anthem and sat during the alma mater. Achaia Dent, a freshman studying animal science…

Sep 1, 2016

How Loyal Are You? Get Ahead of the Curve

Caslee Sims | Staff Writer So you’ve been in your books all week, and the food at Fountain Dining Hall is just getting you through. You’ve gathered up mountains of free NC State gear throughout your first week while hearing about the countless opportunities you’ll be exposed to. That’s just something that comes with being…

Apr 3, 2014

Northwestern Football Players Unionizes

Alfred Anderson | Staff Writer Football players at Northwestern University in Chicago, Ill.  have been added to payroll.   The decision made by the National Labor Relations Board of Chicago could have a monumental impact on college sports. Traditionally, student-athletes have been just that. Each year talented high school athletes are scouted and chosen to…