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The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comNC State Assistant Riley Collins Talks 'Gainey Standard', Expectations & the Pack’s New Roster | PI POD #21NC State assistant coach Riley Collins joins The Pack Insiders for an inside look at Justin Gainey’s program—and why fans should be excited about this Wolfpack roster.Collins shares his journey from a record-setting college point guard to sleeping on a couch inside Tennessee’s basketball facility, then earning an ACC assistant coaching role.We get into Gainey’s demanding standards, how the staff built NC State’s roster, and how basketball instincts work alongside GM Patrick Stacy’s analytics. Plus, Collins breaks down Preston Edmead’s growth, Darius Adams’ transformation, Paul McNeil’s professional shooting ability, and a deep frontco...
2026-10-1456 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPreviewing Vanderbilt: Is this a must win game for Dave Doeren vs. NC State? | PI POD #18NC State responded in a big way with a 73-0 demolition of Richmond. Lou and Matthew break down what the historic blowout actually means after the Virginia loss, the records that fell during Richmond, how fan expectations shaped the narrative, and why the upcoming road game at Vanderbilt carries massive weight for the fan base.We dig into Vandy’s 2-0 start, the emergence of true freshman QB Jared Curtis (one of the highest-ranked recruits in program history), what State needs to do defensively and offensively, and why this game feels like a must-win for morale even if it’s no...
2026-09-1625 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Alec Sawyer, Pack Football Over/UnderIt's finally game week in Raleigh! With the season opener set to kickoff this Saturday between NC State and Wake Forest, James Curle, Cory Smith and special guest host Alec Sawyer take a look at the last week and preview the 2020 football season. What were our thoughts on the team captains and Isaiah Moore wearing the No. 1 jersey? How will the Pack recover from Louis Acceus being out for the season? We finish the podcast with several over/under projections -- including our projection for wins.
2020-09-151h 12The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comState of the Position Podcast 2020: Special Teams, Season PreviewDespite the change in schedule, we're now eight days away from NC State's 2020 football season kicking off on Sept. 19. With the Wolfpack winding down fall camp, Michael and Cory will take a look at every position leading up to the matchup with Wake Forest. Just how good can the Wolfpack be on special teams with Chris Dunn and Trenton Gill earning preseason hype? Who are the options as returners outside of Thayer Thomas? What are Michael and Cory's predictions for the 2020 football season?
2020-09-1134 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Will Brinson talks NFL, Pack ProsNC State's football season kicks off in nine days, but the NFL begins tonight! With that in mind, James and Cory touch on Wolfpack topics at the top of the show before CBS Senior Analyst Will Brinson joins the podcast. What are Cory's thoughts on the ACC's proposal for every team to make the NCAA Tournament? What will this season hold for Philip Rivers and Russell Wilson? Will defensive stars like Bradley Chubb, Justin Jones and Germaine Pratt take the next step this fall? Brinson covers all that and more during his segment -- which be...
2020-09-101h 17The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comState of the Position Podcast 2020: Corners, Safeties, NickelsDespite the change in schedule, we're now less than two weeks away NC State's 2020 football season kicking off on Sept. 19. With the Wolfpack recently starting fall camp, Michael and Cory will take a look at every position leading up to the matchup with Wake Forest. Just how high is the ceiling for Tyler Baker-Williams entering his first year as a starter at nickel? Who are the contenders for the cornerback rotation? Will Tanner Ingle and Jakeen Harris hold down the safety spots? How much will the new position coaches shape the secondary?
2020-09-0835 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: In-state DE Zyun Reeves Commits to NC StateNC State has landed its second -- and final -- defensive end commit in the 2021 class with Zyun Reeves making his commitment official. Michael Clark and Cory Smith break down what his commitment means for the Pack. What does Reeves add to the 2021 class? How did the Pack pull him out of East Forsyth? How will he fit in with the program? Who's next for the 2021 class following Reeves with defensive numbers getting tight?
2020-09-0418 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Talking Football, Terquavion SmithSince the last Pack Pride Podcast, NC State has returned to the field and court in every sport for practice ahead of the 2020 season -- including football. James and Cory return to Amedeo's to discuss the last week in NC State news on the latest Pack Pride Podcast. What has been the most difficult aspect of the COVID-19 protocols this offseason? What led to the women's soccer program opting out for the fall? Why did Terquavion Smith get a huge boost in the recent 2021 rankings?
2020-09-0349 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comState of the Position 2020 Podcast: Defensive Line, LinebackersDespite the change in schedule, we're still less than one month away NC State's 2020 football season kicking off on Sept. 19. With the Wolfpack recently starting fall camp, Michael and Cory will take a look at every position leading up to the matchup with Wake Forest. What needs to happen for Alim McNeill to take the next step? Who are the contenders for the defensive line rotations? Does the depth at linebacker and starting lineup of Isaiah Moore, Payton Wilson and Louis Acceus make it the best position group on the roster? How much will Tony Gibson's defense lea...
2020-08-2832 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Athletics Paused, Season Opener MovedFollowing an outbreak within NC State Athletics, the program put a pause on all activities and delayed the football season opener. Cory and James return to Amedeo's for the first time to discuss everything in the last week for the Pack. What led to the stoppage for NC State and moving the Virginia Tech game? How does this affect the season? Just how good has Trea Turner been in the last two weeks? What does the addition of Nikki West add to the WBB program?
2020-08-2749 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comState of the Position 2020: Wide Receivers, Tight Ends, Offensive LineWe're less than one month away NC State's 2020 football season kicking off on Sept. 12. With the Wolfpack set for its first scrimmage on Saturday, Michael and Cory will take a look at every position leading up to the matchup with Virginia Tech. What will the starting wide receiver corps look like? Which wideouts need to step up the most? Will the tight ends be a strength of the offense this season? How does the depth of the offensive line look midway through fall camp?
2020-08-2135 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Kevin Keatts joins the show, Basketball RecruitingWhile the main topic of discussion for college sports has been on the fall season, Kevin Keatts and NC State men's basketball have returned to the court as well. Keatts joins Cory and James on this week's podcast to discuss the offseason and look forward to his fourth year with the Pack. What does Keatts think about his current roster? How are the freshmen performing this offseason? Is Keatts a proponent of the "NCAA Bubble" idea? What has Mike Summey brought to the program? Keatts' interview begins at the 21:24 mark, but make sure to listen...
2020-08-201h 02The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comState of the Position 2020: Quarterbacks, Running BacksWe're less than one month away NC State's 2020 football season kicking off on Sept. 12. With the Wolfpack recently starting fall camp, Michael and Cory will take a look at every position leading up to the matchup with Virginia Tech. What needs to happen for Devin Leary to take the next step? Who are the contenders for the backup QB spot? Is running back the best position group on the roster? How will Tim Beck's offense impact both positions?
2020-08-1431 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Scott Wood joins the showThere may be some uncertainty when it comes to college sports, but that's never stopped us from putting out quality podcasts. This week, James and Cory are joined by a Wolfpack legend Scott Wood, who discussed a wide range of topics on this week's Pack Pride Weekly Podcast. Just how many times was the "Corner" play successful? Did he see T.J. Warren having this much success in the NBA bubble? What are his thoughts on college football seasons being cancelled?
2020-08-131h 06The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: 2021 4-star LB Jordan Poole CommitsNC State landed its fifth four-star prospect in either the 247Sports rankings or 247Sports Composite rankings on Saturday afternoon with Oakboro (N.C.) West Stanly LB Jordan Poole committing to the Pack. Michael Clark and Cory Smith take a look at what his commitment means for State, why he picked the Pack, how he fits into the system and who's next for State's 2021 class on the Pack Pride Podcast!
2020-08-0818 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Funderburk returns, Fall Camp, T.J. Warren's emergenceIt's been a busy week for the Wolfpack, whether it was fall camp starting for football, D.J. Funderburk returning, T.J. Warren bursting the NBA's bubble or some big baseball news. James and Cory cover it all in this week's podcast! What does Funderburk's return mean for the 2020-21 roster and young players? How seriously is NC State taking health precautions during fall camp? What has led to Warren's emergence?
2020-08-061h 00The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: NC State Football 2020 Schedule ReleasedWith just over one month until the start of the regular season, NC State finally knows who it will be facing in 2020. Following the release of the Wolfpack's 2020 schedule, Michael and Cory take a look at the slate an offer an in-depth breakdown of every game and more on the Pack Pride Podcast. How difficult will the opening stretch of four games on the road in the first seven weeks be for the Pack? What's the toughest three-week stretch for the Pack? Can State close out strong to clinch a seven- or eight-win season this fall?
2020-08-0637 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: NC State Football 2020 Matchups BreakdownThe 2020 football season is just over one month away, but NC State is still not sure who to prepare for in its season opener. Following the ACC shifting the schedule to conference-only with a plus-one model, Michael and Cory break down the matchups and offer their thoughts on the changes. Did NC State's schedule get easier or tougher? What are the best new matchups on the 2020 schedule? Will fans be allowed in the stadium? Will there even be a season after these drastic changes?
2020-08-0333 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Nick Gwiazdowski, NC State Football ScheduleThis sports season has been a trying one for athletes all over the country, but none more so than Olympic athletes. Former NC State National Champion Nick Gwiazdowski joins the Pack Pride Podcast to discuss how he's preparing for the postponed Summer Games and the current state of the Wolfpack wrestling program. Following Gwiazdowski's interview, Cory and James dissect the new matchups for NC State football after the ACC's release on Wednesday. We also take a look at what it means for the ACC-SEC showdowns, adding Notre Dame to the ACC and much more!
2020-07-3046 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: NC State Hoops, Recruiting TalkWith NC State basketball returning to the court last week and another huge AAU tournament in Rock Hill, S.C. over the weekend, Cory and Miles take a look at some of the biggest storylines surrounding the Pack. How much has Terquavion Smith improved this offseason? Where does the Pack stand with De'Ante Green? What would the return of D.J. Funderburk mean for State in 2020-21? What are the expectations for the Pack's point guard spot?
2020-07-2838 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: N&O NC State beat writer Jonas PopeWith the football season ramping up toward a September kickoff, the News & Observer has hired a new NC State beat writer in Jonas Pope. The newest member of the Wolfpack media joined the Pack Pride Podcast to discuss his new role with Cory and James. What led to Pope accepting the position? Will NC State remain undefeated in basketball in games he attends? How much pride does Pope take in being an HBCU graduate in this position?
2020-07-231h 02The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Steve Wiltfong on NC State recruitingThanks to a two-month stretch that saw NC State add 12 of its 15 commits in the 2021 class, the Wolfpack is back on track in recruiting. Steve Wiltfong, 247Sports Director of Recruiting, joined the podcast to discuss the Pack's current haul, how COVID-19 limited the program's success and how wild this fall will be for recruiting. Cory and James Curle also discuss various topics including conference-only scheduling, NC State's return to practice, Terquavion Smith's huge weekend and much more at the top of the show!
2020-07-1655 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Robeson County ReunionFollowing the hiring of Ruffin McNeill in a Special Assistant to the Head Coach role, Cory and James were joined by two people who know him best -- his high school coach Finley Read and Fayetteville Observer beat writer Sammy Batten. What makes McNeill such a beloved coach? How will he bring change in a limited role with the Wolfpack? Can he make an impact in recruiting despite not being able to travel?
2020-07-091h 05The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Ruffin McNeill joins NC State football staffDespite already filling all of its vacancies for the 2020 football season, NC State was still looking for one more leader on the staff. On Tuesday morning, the Wolfpack officially announced the hiring of former ECU head coach and Oklahoma assistant Ruffin McNeill. What does the hire mean for the Pack? How expansive will his role be in Raleigh? In what ways can McNeill help in recruiting and advising the staff and players?
2020-07-0718 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Tziarra King talks NC State, NWSL DebutWhile most of the sports world is still shut down due to COVID-19 restrictions, the NWSL has already kicked off the season. Former NC State women's soccer star Tziarra King was finally able to make her debut with a goal in the 89th minute for the Utah Royals FC in a 3-3 draw. King joins R. Cory Smith and James Curle on the Pack Pride Weekly Podcast to discuss her huge debut, how NC State helped shape her as a soccer player and the activism across the NWSL to help make a difference.
2020-07-021h 01The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: BJ Barham of American Aquarium, Pt. 2The COVID-19 pandemic has put an end to sports all across the country, but it's never too early to start looking ahead to the season. In the second part of our "double album" podcast edition with B.J. Barham of American Aquarium, we discuss the NC State football and basketball program. What was Barham's most memorable moment as a Wolfpack fan? What are his thoughts on the upcoming recruiting classes? After attending every home game last season, what does he see for the future of NC State basketball and football?
2020-06-2650 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: B.J. Barham of American Aquarium Pt. 1The COVID-19 pandemic has put an end to sports all across the country, but it's hit the music industry especially hard. In the first part of our "double album" podcast edition with B.J. Barham of American Aquarium, we discuss his love of NC State and the band's newest album. What went into releasing "Lamentations" during the pandemic? How did the album rise to the top of the Billboard charts? In what ways has NC State influenced his music throughout his career?
2020-06-2550 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Travali Price, Jayden Tate Commit to Pack21NC State's recruiting momentum continued to roll on Friday evening with the commitment of four-star defensive end Travali Price and long snapper/tackle Jayden Tate. Michael Clark and R. Cory Smith break down the two newest commits for the Wolfpack on the Pack Pride Podcast! What does Price add to the 2021 class? How did the Pack pull the brothers out of North Lincoln? How will they both fit in with the program? Who's next for the 2021 class following yet another four-star commit?
2020-06-2020 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: NC State Assistant Coach Mike SummeyAfter losing one of its top assistants in Takayo Siddle to UNCW, NC State brought Mike Summey back home. The newest NC State assistant joins James Curle and Cory Smith on this week's Pack Pride Weekly Podcast! What led to Summey falling in love with NC State as a kid? How did his connection to Siddle lead to his hiring by Kevin Keatts? How much more passionate is Summey about recruiting to his alma mater? What are the difficulties of taking over as an assistant coach with the COVID-19 restrictions? Summey discusses all those questions...
2020-06-1859 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Nate Evans, Caden Fordham Commit to Pack21The Wolfpack continued to roll on the recruiting trail over the last week with two new commitments on the defensive side of the ball. Michael Clark and R. Cory Smith provide their thoughts on the latest commits in defensive back Nate Evans and linebacker Caden Fordham and what they mean to the 2021 class. What led Evans to flip from Tennessee? What is Fordham's fit in the Pack's defense? Will the Pack continue to look at all three in-state linebackers? And, most importantly, who's next for State in the 2021 class?
2020-06-1319 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Juston Burris talks Pack, PanthersAfter starting out his high school and college career in Raleigh, N.C., former NC State defensive back Juston Burris was drafted to the New York Jets in 2016. Following an up-and-down four years in the NFL, Burris signed with the Carolina Panthers this offseason to return to his home state. This week on the Pack Pride Weekly Podcast (From Home), Burris joins James Curle and R. Cory Smith to discuss his NFL career so far, returning home, his time in Raleigh and how he's using his platform to work toward creating change.
2020-06-1146 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Nate Irving joins the showWhen it comes to NC State football, Nate Irving is widely considered one of the best defensive players to ever suit up for the Wolfpack. Nate joined Cory and James on this week's podcast to discuss his time with the Pack and his life now. Among the topics on this week's show, Nate talks about what led him to NC State, his time in the NFL, life as a high school coach and how closely he still keeps up with the program to this day. Irving also touches on his thoughts on what needs to...
2020-06-041h 34The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: 4-star WR Micah Crowell Commits to NC StateNC State has landed its second 4-star recruit in the 2021 class with Micah Crowell making his commitment official. Michael Clark and Cory Smith break down what his commitment means for the Pack. What does Crowell add to the 2021 class? How did the Pack pull him out of East Forsyth? How will he fit in with the program? Who's next for the 2021 class following Crowell?
2020-06-0215 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Thornton Gentry, Jaleel Davis Commit, Who's Next?Earlier this week, NC State landed two of its top offensive line targets in the 2021 class in a span of three days. Michael Clark and Cory Smith break down the new additions and what it means for the 2021 recruiting class. What is the Pack getting in Jaleel Davis and Thornton Gentry? How will they help in recruiting fellow o-linemen in 2021? Who's next for State's class in 2021? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast" under the podcasts section.
2020-05-2923 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Julius Hodge, Football & WBB CommitsWhen it comes to NC State legends, one of the most well-known players in the program's history is Julius Hodge. The former NC State star joined the Pack Pride Weekly Podcast to discuss his past with the Pack and his present as a coach! What ultimately led Jules to committing to NC State? What are his thoughts on Kevin Keatts and the current program? What advice would he give to players testing the NBA waters? Hodge also gives a surprising pick in his Top 3 point guards of all time. Listen to the full podcast below...
2020-05-2759 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: McLaughlin commits, Summey hire & MailbagThough there are still no live sports to talk about, the last week was packed with NC State news. Cory and James discuss the latest topics and dig into the mailbag from social media and the Pack Pride message boards. Topics include the commitment of Aaron McLaughlin, hiring of Mike Summey for NC State basketball, Raina Perez committing to WBB, NC State's case going to the IARP and much more in the mailbag feature! Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching...
2020-05-211h 04The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Breaking Down Aaron McLaughlin's commitmentOn Thursday afternoon, NC State landed its top target at the quarterback position in Aaron McLaughlin. Michael and Cory breakdown the 4-star 2021 QB on the latest podcast. How did the Pack land McLaughlin? How will he fit into Tim Beck's system? What will his connection with Porter Rooks mean for the future? What does his commitment mean for the rest of the 2021 class? We break all of that down and much more! Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack...
2020-05-1412 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Former NC State punter A.J. ColeLast May, A.J. Cole got an invite to the Raiders' rookie mini-camp with a chance to get an invite to fall camp. Cole blew away the competition that weekend, made the preseason roster and ultimately won the job as one of 32 punters in the entire NFL last year with Oakland. The former NC State special teams star joined the Pack Pride Weekly Podcast with James and Cory to discuss his rookie season, preparation during the COVID-19 pandemic, his time with the Wolfpack, mission trips to Africa, supporting Kyle Bambard after the Clemson game in 2016 and much...
2020-05-1358 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Chanelle Smith-Walker, Discussing Josh HallWith all of college sports shut down and recruiting in a dead period, creative teams all across the country have been busier than ever. Whether it's creating social content, graphics for recruits or tracking down creative pirates -- you know who you are -- Chanelle Smith-Walker has been working like crazy lately for the Wolfpack. The Director of Creative Media for NC State Football joined the Pack Pride Weekly Podcast to discuss her position and its importance to the program as a whole. James and Cory also break down Josh Hall's departure, what next year's roster might l...
2020-05-0753 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Larrell Murchison, James Smith-WilliamsOver the weekend, NC State football had two more former players taken in the 2020 NFL Draft. Defensive linemen Larrell Murchison and James Smith-Williams join the Pack Pride Weekly Podcast to discuss being selected by the Titans and Redskins, respectively. Murchison and Smith-Williams talk with Cory and James about the grueling final day of the draft, how NC State developed them for the NFL, their new teams and much more on the podcast! Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack...
2020-04-3037 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Ernest Ross commits, Who's next?On Sunday evening, NC State landed its highest commit in the 2021 class with wing Ernest Ross committing to the Wolfpack. Cory and Miles take a look at what Ross' commitment means for Kevin Keatts and his staff along with the entire 2021 class. What does Ross bring to the Wolfpack in this class? How does he fit in with the current 2020 and 2021 commits? Which player will be next to commit to State in 2021? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack...
2020-04-2722 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Tim Peeler, Dantonio Burnette join the showWith the 2020 NFL Draft kicking off on Thursday evening, there's no better person to talk to about the development of NC State players than Dantonio Burnette. The former Wolfpack linebacker and current Assistant AD/Director of Strength & Conditioning for football joined the podcast to discuss the upcoming draft and strange offseason. How are players working out during the pandemic? What does the Pack's draft success say about the program? How much input does Coach Thunder have when recruiting players? Tim Peeler also joins as a co-host with Cory and James to discuss his latest NC...
2020-04-231h 08The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Most Wanted 2021 Football RecruitsDespite the current dead period due to COVID-19, NC State has still been active on the recruiting trail. With four commits currently in the fold, the Wolfpack still has several of its top targets on the board. Michael and Cory break down the Top 11 players still on the Pack's board, update where State currently stands for all of them, and discusses what the final class should look like overall. Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast" under...
2020-04-1836 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Joe Giglio, Dereck Whittenburg join the showIn these uncertain times, the lack of live sports isn't stopping NC State from making news. James and Cory are joined this week by Joe Giglio -- along with a special appearance by Dereck Whittenburg! We discuss the current landscape of sports for the Wolfpack and all of college athletics, Joe's new gig and what the latest NCAA news means for the future of the Wolfpack basketball program. Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast" under the...
2020-04-1657 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Catching Up w/ Regulars, Offseason TalkWith the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions forcing the Pack Pride Podcast to shoot remotely, we haven't recorded from Amedeo's in more than a month. So James and Cory joined our "regulars" on a Zoom video to discuss life in quarantine. There's also some NC State discussion focusing on Josh Hall's decision to go through the NBA Draft process and the latest on NC State's NCAA case, but this week was about checking in on Wolfpack Nation. Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify...
2020-04-0931 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: NC State Basketball Mailbag w/ Cory & MilesThe NC State basketball season has been officially over for three weeks now. It's left a void in the lives of Wolfpack fans who had hopes of an NCAA Tournament run this year, but Cory Smith and Miles Masercola are here to help! We opened up the mailbag to answer questions from subscribers in this Q&A podcast. What would an ideal starting 5 look like? How much will depth help Kevin Keatts run his system? Will there be any redshirts for the 2020-21 season? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the...
2020-04-0440 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: NC State 2019-20 AwardsThe season came to an unceremonious end for several winter and spring athletes, but NC State still put together a strong athletic year. James and Cory take a look back on the year and hand out their awards for several categories. They make their case for awards such as Freshman of the Year, Senior of the Year, Female and Male Athlete of the Year, Overall MVP, Best Team and much more. And no ... not all of the picks were the same! Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store...
2020-03-311h 16The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Ace Konig on end of NC State careerAt this point, we've all come to terms with the fact that the 2019-20 season isn't coming back for any sport. While it's a reality, it's still a tough pill to swallow for any senior athlete that fought so hard to get to the NCAA Tournament. Former NC State point guard Aislinn Konig joins the Pack Pride Podcast to discuss the end of her career, her proudest moment in an NC State uniform, what the Wolfpack means to her and why she doesn't have any plans to stop playing basketball any time soon. Listen to...
2020-03-1924 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Recapping Wild Week, End of 2019-20After an insane week across the country and the sports world in particular, James Curle and Cory Smith discuss how the week affected NC State athletics. Whether it was the end of the men's and women's basketball seasons or what comes next, James and Cory cover it all! What was it like being in Greensboro when the ACC Tournament was canceled? Why does the cancelation cripple a special season for both women's basketball and wrestling? How will this affect the baseball team, including players that might not return despite playing 17 games in 2020? Listen to the...
2020-03-171h 05The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostseason Podcast: Recapping 2019-20 NC State basketball seasonOn Thursday afternoon, the entire 2019-20 season came to an abrupt end as the NCAA announced the cancellation of the NCAA Tournament. Following the ACC Tournament, Cory and Miles take one final look back at the 20-12 campaign for the Wolfpack. What do we make of the 2019-20 season overall for the Pack? Will seniors return to the team after not playing the conclusion of the year? How much potential does next year's squad have? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by...
2020-03-1325 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State Downs Pitt, Duke PreviewNC State downed Pittsburgh with ease, 73-58, to advance in the ACC Tournament and likely put itself firmly inside the NCAA Tournament bubble. But what would a win over Duke on Thursday provide? Miles and Cory take a look at what the win over Pitt means for the Pack, Devon Daniels' huge performance, preview the Duke matchup and the strange day across college basketball on the Postgame Podcast. Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast" under the...
2020-03-1215 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPregame Podcast: NC State vs. Pitt at ACC Tourney 2020NC State basketball finished the regular season firmly on the bubble, but will need another win to feel good about its chances. Miles and Cory take a look at the opener of the ACC tournament for the Wolfpack against Pitt before tipoff in Greensboro. Just how critical is this game for the Pack's NCAA Tournament chances? Which players need to step up the most to topple Pitt again? How important will it be for State to punch Pitt in the mouth early to conserve energy for a potential run? Listen to the full podcast below...
2020-03-1120 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Nyheim Hines, ACC Title TalkComing off a monumental weekend for NC State, James and Cory were joined by former Wolfpack running back Nyheim Hines to discuss everything from the WBB and wrestling ACC championships to the start of the ACC Tournament this Wednesday. Hines also discusses his recruitment at NC State, favorite game with the Wolfpack, relationships with current players, NFL career and life as a Pack fan now that he's no longer with the program. Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack...
2020-03-101h 02The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Duke, Looking Ahead to WakeLooking to sweep Duke in the season series, NC State got off to a strong start, but fell apart on both ends of the floor late in an 88-69 loss to No. 12 Duke. Cory and Miles take a look back on the loss as well as what State needs to correct against Wake Forest. How much did the Blue Devils' zone hinder the Wolfpack's offense? What changed on the offensive glass from NC State's last win over Duke? Which players need to step up for the Pack to down Wake on Senior Night? Listen to...
2020-03-0324 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: Pitt vs. NC State, Duke PreviewNC State needed all 40 minutes to pull out a win over Pitt, but got exactly what it needed to move to 18-11 (9-9 ACC) on the season. Miles and Cory take one final look back at the win for the Wolfpack and preview the Duke matchup. How special was Manny Bates' performance? What did NC State's ability to finish say about its growth down the stretch? Can the Pack complete the Duke sweep for the first time since 1994-95? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find...
2020-03-0222 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. UNC 2020Tuesday night was yet another deflating loss for NC State against a hapless UNC team by a final of 85-79. The Wolfpack had its chances to run away, but crumbled on the offensive glass and couldn't stage a late comeback to win the game. Miles and Cory take a look back at the loss, including Markell Johnson's double-double, the domination on the boards and the moments that ultimately led to the loss for the Pack. We also examine where NC State currently sits on the NCAA Tournament bubble and why the loss to UNC actually...
2020-02-2630 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Kiara Leslie, Play 4 KayPrior to NC State's latest Play 4 Kay Game against Duke, James and Cory shot a live podcast from Reynolds Coliseum. The guys were joined by former NC State star and WNBA player Kiara Leslie! Leslie takes a look back at her time in Raleigh, what it was like being a first-round pick and what makes Wes Moore and the current WBB team so successful. James and Cory also examine the last week for NC State -- including a Top 10 win over Duke -- along with the upcoming game against UNC. Listen to the...
2020-02-2528 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: FSU vs. NC State 2020Despite playing yet another strong first half, NC State couldn't keep up with Florida State in the final 20 minutes to clinch a second straight Top 10 win. Miles and Cory take a look back at the outcome on the Postgame Podcast. What happened on the boards in the second half? How much did foul trouble for D.J. Funderburk affect the game? Can the Pack fix its rebounding issues before facing UNC on Tuesday? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "...
2020-02-2332 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: Duke vs. NC State 2020Talk about a turnaround! Just three days after a deflating loss to Boston College, NC State trounces Duke at home by a final of 88-66 at home. Miles and Cory take a look back on the victory and what it means moving forward. Just how good was Markell Johnson for the Pack? What led to State beating Duke on the boards? How critical is this win for the resume -- and what comes next? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching...
2020-02-2017 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Dereck Whittenburg joins the showAfter a rollercoaster week for NC State Athletics, we felt it was necessary to bring on the one person who has been through it all -- NC State legend Dereck Whittenburg! The former Wolfpack basketball star and current Associate AD discussed his days with the Pack, his current projects as a producer, the current NC State basketball squad and much more from Amedeo's! Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast" under the podcasts section.
2020-02-181h 16The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Boston College 2020NC State wasn't able to escape Boston College with a win on Sunday despite an improved second half due to miscues down the stretch. Miles and Cory take a look back at the 71-68 loss in Chestnut Hill. How significant the final call on the late turnover for the Pack's season? What happened to NC State's three-point shooting? Can the Pack repair its resume over the final six games before the ACC Tournament? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "...
2020-02-1725 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Syracuse 2020NC State and Syracuse went into Tuesday night needing a win in the Carrier Dome to keep bubble talks alive. After the Wolfpack pulled out the 79-74 win, Miles and Cory broke down the victory on the Postgame Podcast. How important was the play of Devon Daniels down the stretch? Despite not starting, how crucial was Markell Johnson's performance? What does this win do for the Pack's chances of making the NCAA Tournament? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "...
2020-02-1218 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Bob Guzzo, Huge Week Ahead for NC StateNC State put together a big week with crucial wins in men's and women's basketball and wrestling. Former Pack wrestling coach Bob Guzzo joined James Curle from Amedeo's to discuss the program and much more. What does the UNC win mean for the wrestling squad? What does this week hold for the Pack? Guzzo and Curle take a look at it all! Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast" under the podcasts section.
2020-02-1137 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Miami 2020In desperate need of a win, NC State closed out strong against Miami for an 83-72 win despite battling through adversity again. Miles and Cory take a look back at the victory on the Postgame Podcast. Is this the C.J. Bryce and Markell Johnson we've been waiting to see? What does this win say about the resiliency of the program? Can Manny Bates and Braxton Beverly keep up their offensive performances? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack...
2020-02-0616 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Chucky Brown, NC State's StrugglesRALEIGH, N.C. -- After two weeks off, the Pack Pride Weekly Podcast returned to Amedeo's on Monday night! James and Cory were joined by NC State basketball legend Chucky Brown, who discussed the past and present for the program. Brown takes a look back at his time with the Wolfpack, reflects on the life and career of Kobe Bryant and talks about the current state of the Pack. Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast" under th...
2020-02-041h 13The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: UNC vs. NC State 2020With a huge opportunity against a sub-.500 team for the second time in three days, NC State fell to arch-rival UNC on Monday night. Miles Masercola and Cory Smith take a look back at the loss on the Postgame Podcast. What went wrong inside the paint against Carolina? Where has the shot and/or confidence gone for C.J. Bryce? Can the Pack still turn things around with a tough February slate on the horizon? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by...
2020-01-2820 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Virginia 2020In one of the gutsiest wins of the Kevin Keatts era, NC State went into Charlottesville and pulled out a comeback victory. Miles and Cory break down the first road win at Virginia in more than a decade on the Postgame Podcast. How significant of a win was this with two key players out? How important was this victory to get the monkey off Kevin Keatts' back in his home state? Can the Pack carry this win over into the weekend at Georgia Tech? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the...
2020-01-2119 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: Miami vs. NC State 2020NC State won convincingly over Miami, 80-63, on Wednesday night to extend its home winning streak to 10 games -- including two straight in ACC play. Following the victory, Cory Smith and Miles Masercola discuss the standouts from the game and where the Wolfpack stands moving forward. When should State fans C.J. Bryce to return to form after getting back on the court? How has D.J. Funderburk's effectiveness changed the Pack's presence in the paint? What does State need to do to replicate this performance against Clemson? Listen to the full podcast below and subsc...
2020-01-1620 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Jeff Gravley discusses NC State AthleticsOne week after he joined NC State Athletics as the Director of Content Strategy, Jeff Gravley joined the Pack Pride Weekly Podcast at Amedeo's with Cory Smith and James Curle. What are his plans for the position with the Wolfpack? How big of a change has this been from working in traditional media for three decades? What are his thoughts on the current direction for the basketball and football programs? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast"...
2020-01-141h 03The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Notre Dame 2020Needing an ACC win after dropping below .500 in conference play, NC State got just that over Notre Dame via a comeback victory. Miles and Cory pick apart the win as the Pack moves to 11-4 (2-2 ACC) on the season. What did the huge outing from Markell Johnson and D.J. Funderburk in the same game mean for this team? How has the confidence of the frontcourt changed in the last few games? Will C.J. Bryce make his return to the lineup against Virginia Tech? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on...
2020-01-0916 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Clemson Loss, Beck Hire, WBB TalkNC State had an up-and-down week as a program with a home run hire for the football program, loss for the men's basketball team and two ACC wins on the women's basketball side. James Curle and Cory Smith take a look back at the week that was on the Pack Pride Weekly Podcast from Amedeo's. How significant was the loss of C.J. Bryce for NC State against Clemson? What does the Tim Beck hire mean for the football program? Is Elissa Cunane on track for much more than two ACC Player of the Week awards?
2020-01-0745 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Clemson 2020NC State dropped to below .500 in ACC play yet again with a deflating loss to a Clemson team that was previously winless in conference play. Miles Masercola and Cory Smith discuss the latest loss on the Postgame Podcast. What happened on defense that allowed Clemson to put up 80-plus points? How much different is this team without C.J. Bryce? Can the Pack turn things around in the month of January? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride...
2020-01-0525 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast -- NC State hires Tim Beck as OCDays after news broke of Des Kitchings' release, NC State has already brought in former Texas OC Tim Beck to take over as offensive coordinator. Though the news isn't official -- yet -- Cory and Michael analyze the hire from every angle. How significant of a hire was this for the Wolfpack? What does Tim Beck's track record say about his future? Will he carry his recruiting success from Austin to Raleigh? Does the Pack's personnel fit his system right away? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store...
2020-01-0120 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Chris Corchiani talks NC State basketballWith the new year on the way and NC State about to start ACC play, Chris Corchiani joined the Pack Pride Podcast along with James Curle and Cory Smith this week. What makes Markell Johnson such a special point guard for NC State? What areas does the Wolfpack need to improve in ACC play? How will the Pack fare over the first five-game stretch in conference? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast" under the podcasts section.
2019-12-311h 07The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Evan Daniels on NC State 2020 recruiting classNC State signees, commits and targets for the 2020 and 2021 classes showed out in a big way in the John Wall Holiday Invitational. After getting a chance to watch them in Raleigh, 247Sports Director of Recruiting Evan Daniels discusses what he witnessed at the event. What were his thoughts on the Moravian Prep combo of Josh Hall and Shakeel Moore? What did Nick Farrar's 35-point outing do for his stock? Which players will be on the rise after the John Wall? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or...
2019-12-3018 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: James Smith-Williams talks NC State career, futureWith the holidays quickly approaching, James and Cory were joined this week by local NC State star James Smith-Williams. Just weeks after finishing his Wolfpack career, he reflects on his time in Raleigh and looks ahead to his bright future. The interview with Smith-Williams starts at the 4:30 mark and takes at a look at his impact on and off the field, dealing with injuries and how he's training for a shot at the NFL. James and Cory also discuss the week for NC State basketball starting at the 35:00 mark. Listen to the full podcast below...
2019-12-2452 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. No. 12 Auburn 2019NC State fought hard against the No. 12 Auburn Tigers on Thursday night, but ultimately made too many mistakes down the stretch in a 79-73 loss on the road. Miles Masercola joins Cory Smith on the Postgame Podcast to take a look back at the second loss to a ranked opponent on the year. Was Markell Johnson's great play on offense overshadowed by turnovers, fouls and poor free-throw shooting? Is C.J. Bryce the most consistent player on the roster? What can the Pack take away from the loss into ACC play? Listen to the full p...
2019-12-2020 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: NC State Football Early Signing Day 2019NC State locked down 17 new football signees for the 2020 class on the 2019 Early Signing Day. The Wolfpack got multiple big-name targets on both sides of the ball, but also missed out on some of the highest-ranked targets it was aiming to sign. Michael and Cory take an in-depth look at several topics surrounding the 2020 class, including the impact of Ben Finley and Porter Rooks, rise of Davin Vann and what position groups the Wolfpack must target ahead of National Signing Day in February. Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google...
2019-12-1934 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Joe Giglio talks NOA response , UNCG win, footballWith a range of topics to discuss, News & Observer writer Joe Giglio joins the Pack Pride Podcast to dive into the latest on both basketball and football. James Curle and Cory Smith take a look back at NC State's response to the Notice of Allegations from the NCAA, win over UNCG and the offseason for football. Why did NC State opt to self-impose penalties in the response to the NCAA? How critical was Sunday's win over UNCG for the Wolfpack? What should State fans expect with the coaching staff before spring camp arrives? Listen to th...
2019-12-171h 08The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. UNCG 2019NC State needed a last-second heave from Markell Johnson to down UNC-Greensboro, but came away with a quality win nonetheless. Cory and Miles take a look back on the win and what it means for the season. How crucial was that half-court shot by Johnson for the Pack's resume? What areas of improvement were glaring for State on Sunday? How much did the guard play carry the team against UNCG? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast"...
2019-12-1620 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPregame Podcast: Jeff Mills Previews NC State vs. UNCG 2019Coming off two straight wins over Wisconsin and Wake Forest, NC State had more than one week off from action for exams. On Sunday, the Wolfpack will resume the regular season with a road matchup against UNC-Greensboro, a program that knocked off the Pack in Kevin Keatts' first year in Raleigh. Jeff Mills of the Greensboro News-Record joins the pregame podcast to discuss the coaching job Wes Miller has done with UNCG, emergence of Isaiah Miller, loss of Kaleb Hunter and the defensive style that the Spartans run. Listen to the full podcast below and...
2019-12-1316 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: NC State MBB, WBB, NOA, Football TalkThis week's Pack Pride Podcast was an extremely busy one. With a football coaching hire, two big wins for men's basketball, a massive home victory for women's basketball, new commits and transfers for football and the release of the response to the Notice of Allegations, this week was packed with information! James and Cory discuss all of the topics, hand out their three stars and offer a breakdown of the NOA response from NC State. Joe Giglio, who was initially scheduled to be on the podcast, will join the show next week! Listen to the...
2019-12-101h 16The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Wake Forest MBB 2019NC State jumped out to a big lead against Wake Forest and finished off a 91-82 win Saturday in its first road game of the year. Cory Smith and Miles Masercola take a look back at the dominant win in Winston-Salem. What has changed offensively for the Pack since the loss to Memphis? How much would the lineup change if Jericole Hellems misses time? What is State up against in a week against UNCG? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching...
2019-12-0821 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: Wisconsin vs. NC State 2019Needing a win at home to get back on track before a three-game road trip, NC State handled Wisconsin with ease in a 69-54 win. Cory and Miles take a look back on the win along with what it could mean for the month of December. Is Jericole Hellems the most improved player on both sides of the ball for the Wolfpack? Was this the most complete game the Pack has played thus far? How crucial are the first three road games before ACC play? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes...
2019-12-0515 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Ernie Myers, Huxtable firing, basketball talkWith the football season concluding on Saturday, it's time to look back on the year and look ahead to both men's and women's basketball. There was no more perfect guest than Ernie Myers to discuss all three topics! Was the Dave Huxtable firing a sign of things to come this offseason? Will NC State men's basketball rebound with a win over Wisconsin Wednesday? Can the Pack women remain undefeated against No. 9 Maryland? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack...
2019-12-031h 06The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: UNC vs. NC State 2019NC State dropped it sixth straight game of the 2019 with a lopsided 41-10 loss to North Carolina at home to close out the season. Following the loss, Cory and Michael break down the game and take a look ahead at a pivotal offseason for the Wolfpack -- which starts this week. What happened in the third quarter that led to another huge loss? Where does the Pack go at quarterback this offseason? What are the biggest areas where State needs to improve this offseason? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Goog...
2019-12-0135 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPregame Podcast: Brant Wilkerson-New on UNC vs. NC State 2019NC State heads into its final game against UNC with no chance of landing in a bowl game for the first time in six years. The Wolfpack's lone hope of salvaging the season is by knocking off a Tar Heels team looking to earn bowl eligibility on Saturday in Carter-Finley Stadium. Brant Wilkerson-New of Sports Illustrated's Heels Maven joins the podcast to discuss UNC, including whether or not Mack is truly "back," Sam Howell's freshman season and the Tar Heels' struggling secondary. Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play...
2019-11-2925 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPregame Podcast: Christian Fowler on NC State vs. Memphis 2019Following a five-game winning streak after a season-opening loss, NC State travels to Brooklyn, N.Y. to take on Memphis in the Barclays Center Classic. Ahead of the huge non-conference test for both opponents, Christian Fowler of GoTigers247 joins the Pregame Podcast to discuss the Tigers. How is Year 2 under Penny Hardaway different from his first season? What changes have the Tigers made since the suspension of James Wiseman and injury to Lester Quinones? How much does Memphis emphasize the uptempo, pressing style under Hardaway? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes...
2019-11-2815 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: UNC Rivalry Week, Memphis PreviewWin or lose this week, NC State's football season will officially come to an end after playing UNC-Chapel Hill at home. But with a win, the Wolfpack would eliminate the Tar Heels from bowl eligibility to keep both teams in the Triangle this December. Cory and James ride solo this week without a guest to give a full breakdown of the loss to Georgia Tech and the final game for the Pack. They also take a look at the upcoming Thanksgiving Day matchup for NC State basketball against No. 16 Memphis. Listen to the full podcast...
2019-11-2646 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Georgia Tech 2019NC State lost a fifth straight game on the season and dropped to 0-5 on the road with a baffling loss to Georgia Tech. Michael Clark and Cory Smith take a look back on the loss on the Postgame Podcast. How crippling was the first half for the team to fight back from in Atlanta? What were the signs of progress in the second half despite coming up short? What is the mindset for NC State with one game remaining and no bowl hopes? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the...
2019-11-2221 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Lauren Brownlow, Louisville RecapWith NC State's football season on the brink following a fourth straight loss, Cory and James are joined by Lauren Brownlow to discuss the Louisville loss, the final two games and wrap up the week for NC State basketball. What are the biggest areas of concern for the Pack heading into Atlanta? How difficult will the short week be for the young roster? Why are the next two games so important for NC State basketball? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by...
2019-11-1950 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Podcast: Josh Hall Commits, Breaking Down 2020 ClassNC State has landed consensus Top 50 small forward Josh Hall in the 2020 recruiting class! Following his commitment, Cory Smith and Miles Masercola break down what the commitment means for the Wolfpack along with the overall 2020 recruiting haul. What do Moravian Prep teammates Hall and Shakeel Moore bring to the table? What will the fit be for each player in the 2020 class? Which players are due for a ratings bump if they put together strong senior campaigns? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify...
2019-11-1934 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: Louisville vs. NC State 2019Despite a solid first half from its defense, NC State fell apart in the third quarter against Louisville in a 34-20 loss. Michael Clark and Cory Smith take a look back on the loss and what comes next in the Postgame Podcast. How much are turnovers hurting any sort of progress for the Wolfpack offense? What happened to the defense in the second half? What does NC State need to do to rebound in a short week? Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on...
2019-11-1720 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPregame Podcast: Michael McCammon on Louisville vs. NC StateRALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State is looking to turn things around after a three-game losing streak when Louisville comes to Raleigh on Saturday night. Michael McCammon of Cardinal Authority joins the Pregame Podcast to breakdown the Cardinals' quick turnaround this season under new head coach Scott Satterfield. How personal is this game for former NC State offensive line coach Dwayne Ledford? What makes the 5-foot-9 duo of RB Javian Hawkins and WR Tutu Atwell so lethal? Where does the defense stand after allowing 45-plus points in three of the last four games? Listen to t...
2019-11-1417 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPack Pride Weekly Podcast: Football, Basketball talk with Mark WoodIt's busy season for NC State Athletics with both football and basketball underway! Despite the rough results for football and a loss for men's basketball, we discuss why there's reason for optimism at the end of November. Mark Wood of SportsChannel 8 joins Cory Smith and James Curle to take a look at the Clemson loss, the 1-1 start for men's basketball and hand out their three stars of the week! Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast"...
2019-11-121h 05The Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Clemson 2019When it comes to forgettable games, Saturday night was one of the worst. Not only was NC State manhandled in the first half to go down 42-0 at the half, but more players were lost to injury on defense in the 55-10 lopsided defeat for the Wolfpack. Cory and Michael take a look back on the offensive struggles, defensive issues and young players who showed fight all the way til the end. They also look ahead at the final three games and what needs to transpire for the Pack. Listen to the full podcast below...
2019-11-1021 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPregame Podcast: Matt Connolly discusses Clemson vs. NC StateNC State returns home for the first time in nearly one month against the toughest opponent it will face all year -- defending national champion Clemson. Matt Connolly of The State joins the Pregame Podcast once again to take a look at the Tigers ahead of Saturday's contest. How pissed off is this Clemson team after being left out of the Top 4 of the College Football Playoff rankings? Has Trevor Lawrence settled in after a rocky start to the year? Is this year's Clemson defense even more potent than last season? Listen to the full podcast...
2019-11-0717 minThe Pack Insiders | An NC State Sports Podcast by PackPride.comPostgame Podcast: NC State vs. Georgia Tech MBB 2019After NC State held onto a lead or tie throughout the entire regulation on Tuesday evening, the Wolfpack fell in overtime to Georgia Tech by a final of 82-81. Cory Smith and Miles Masercola take a look back on the loss, including what happened down the stretch, being shorthanded and the huge nights from C.J. Bryce and James Banks ... again. Listen to the full podcast below and subscribe on iTunes, the Google Play Store or find us on Spotify by searching for "Pack Pride Podcast" under the podcasts section.
2019-11-0618 min
Country Roads Confidential: A WVU Mountaineers podcastPackPride editor Cory Smith previews the West Virginia - N.C. State gamePackPride editor Cory Smith joins Chris Anderson to preview the West Virginia - N.C. State game. The two discuss the Wolfpack's first two games of the season, weaknesses and strengths for the team, the impact of recruiting, and the effect some guy named Tony Gibson has had on the team.
2019-09-1321 min
Unconquered with Doc StaplesUnconquered 4.25 – Q&A, Recruiting Weekend, and NCSU Preview with James Henderson from PackPride.comJason Staples is joined by James Henderson from PackPride.com to preview Florida State’s visit to Raleigh to face NC State on Saturday night. Jason also fields a few questions from Twitter and breaks down the feedback about the recruiting visits on Clemson weekend. Unconquered 4.25 – Q&A...
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