North Carolina State Wolfpack

An insightful, and irreverent, look back at the weekend in college football.

Donated kidneys eventually helped Kim Estep-Lampley become one of the fastest swimmers in the transplant world -- and giving her a new stage to spread the message that saved her life.

N.C. State quarterback Russell Wilson broke a national record for passes without an interception during the 45-14 defeat of Gardner-Webb on Saturday.

Tracy Smith and Dennis Horner each scored 16 points to lead NC State past Akron 66-45 in the 2009 Glenn Wilkes Classic. The Wolfpack shot a blistering 63% from the field for the game.

The Cardinals are starting to feel the impact of having a bye in the fourth week of this season, with several key players trying to work through various injuries. Sunday's game in St. Louis will be the team's seventh straight since their off week, and the nagging injuries are starting to mount, especially on defense.

Kevin Reihner just picked up his second official scholarship offer and took in a ball game in Pittsburgh. Scout.com spoke with Reihner about his new ACC offer and the contest between Pittsburgh and Notre Dame.

The ACC released the 2009 football schedules today, so if you’re like me, you’re already planning your tailgating menus. Key notes: *8 home games *Open with South Carolina on Thursday Night ESPN. It will never be the Red River Rivalry or the Cocktail Party, but this is a great regional rivalry and I think it should be [...]

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#8 Wake Forest (18-4) 34 42 76 NCSU (13-9) 42 40 82 Boxscore Perhaps the best coverage is from long-time sportswriter A.J. Carr:  “Wolfpack Knocks Off Deacons” (News and Observer) For a moment, let your imagination run rampant. Picture the No. 10 ranked team in the ACC beating the No. 7 ranked team in the nation. Envision N.C. State guard Farnold Degand out scoring Wake Forest’s player-of-the-year candidate Jeff [...]