NC State needed a fourth-down stop in the red zone to survive, but came away with a 24-17 win over ECU to start the season. The Wolfpack (1-0) finished with 423 total yards behind CJ Bailey's 318 yards passing with one touchdown through the air and one on the ground.

Cory Smith and Michael Clark share their thoughts after the game, including Bailey's performance, Wesley Grimes' career night, Hollywood Smothers' solid outing, and the defense's up-and-down night. Get all of that and more on the latest Postgame Podcast.

With game week officially here for NC State football, it's time to put out our predictions for over-unders on both sides of the football. How many yards will CJ Bailey pass for this season? Can Hollywood Smothers be the Pack's first 1,000-yard rusher since 2019? Who will lead the Pack in multiple defensive categories? James Curle and Cory Smith break all of those down.

On the second half of the podcast, Stephen Igoe of Hoist the Colours will join the show to preview the Wolfpack's season opener by looking at the expectations for ECU football this season. The guys will break down the entire roster position by position and get Igoe's thoughts on the double-digit spread and his prediction.

Get all of that and more on the latest Pack Pride Weekly Podcast!

It's finally time, NC State fans. The Wolfpack kicks off in exactly one week, so we're finally rolling out our predictions for the entire 2025 season.

Pack Pride Editor Cory Smith and football analyst Michael Clark will go through every game from ECU to UNC-Chapel Hill and give their thoughts. The guys will give their final overall record and what it might mean for the Wolfpack's future if it comes to fruition.

Get all of that and more on the latest episode of the Pack Pride Podcast!

We're in the short rows now, NC State fans! After nearly eight full months of waiting, Wolfpack football will return next week. There's optimism on the offensive side of the football and mystery surrounding the defense, but the Pack doesn't get much of a buffer early on with ECU looking to win two straight over State in the season opener.

With that in mind, James and Cory will be joined by CBS Sports analyst and Cover 3 Podcast host Chip Patterson to break down the Wolfpack. We'll discuss Dave Doeren entering a critical year, the jump CJ Bailey needs to make, the new coordinators and even some hoops with Will Wade dominating the offseason.

Get all of that and more on the latest episode of the Pack Pride Weekly Podcast!

The Pack Pride Weekly Podcast makes its triumphant return at Amedeo's with a look back at what we've missed during the break. It's been an eventful summer for NC State football recruiting -- good and bad -- baseball recruiting and Matt Able.

Cory Smith and James Curle will recap all of that, take a look back at the early portion of fall camp, Boo Corrigan's press conference and discuss the commitment of Annsley Trivette in the 2026 class. Get all of that and more on the latest Pack Pride Weekly Podcast!

With the NC State men's basketball roster now completed, Cory Smith and Miles Masercola take an in-depth look at Will Wade's first team in Raleigh. Which positions are the strongest? Which are the most concerning? How deserving is Darrion Williams of being a potential Preseason ACC Player of the Year?

The guys look at all of that along with the current non-conference schedule for the Wolfpack, which includes matchups with Kansas, Auburn, Ole Miss and the Maui Invitational. Watch or listen to the latest podcast to get all of that and more!

In the final Pack Pride Weekly Podcast of the 2024-25 season, Cory Smith and James Curle discuss a rollercoaster week for NC State Athletics. We'll focus the first half of the show on Paul Mbiya's decommitment and landing Scottie Ebube, along with where the roster currently stands for the 2025-26 season.

In the second half of the show, we'll discuss football recruiting, landing Zykir Moore and Tyreek Copper, the Alpha Wolf Showcase, Alex Sosa entering the transfer portal, Aziaha James and Saniya Rivers facing off, Andrew Slater winning an NBA Championship and more!

In just over two months, NC State head coach Will Wade has put together one of the most talented and versatile rosters in the country. With that in mind, Travis Branham of 247Sports joins this week's podcast to discuss the new-look roster and Wade's addition as a whole.

Cory Smith and James Curle break down the roster with a look at players like Darrion Williams, Terrance Arceneaux, Ven-Allen Lubin, Tre Holloman and several others this offseason. The guys also look at the recent happenings with football recruiting, wrestling and more!

Coming out of the second weekend of official visits in June, NC State landed two players from Georgia and strengthened its position with several top targets. The Wolfpack is now set to host double-digit official visitors again this weekend in hopes of bolstering the 2026 class yet again.

Cory Smith and Michael Clark take a look back on the commitments of Dylan McCoy and Markel Aguirre, other targets the Pack moved the needle with this past weekend and where things stand heading into Week 3 of officials. Watch or listen to the latest podcast to get all that and more!

Following the first weekend of official visitors, NC State football came away with a commitment from IMG Academy DL Carmelo McKenzie in the 2026 class. The Wolfpack also helped itself with multiple other key recruits and will have more commitments on the way.

Cory Smith and Michael Clark take a look back on the first weekend of official visits, discuss McKenzie's commitment and look ahead to the first week of camps and more official visitors this weekend. Watch or listen to the latest Pack Pride Podcast to get all of that and more!