Heartbreak losses can tear a team apart. Blake Harrell says the Pirates must stay together, catch their breath, and attack the final five games. #Pirates #BoldNorthState #ECU

Only three of NC State’s 12 full-time coaches outperformed Dave Doeren in both overall and ACC records. Replacing the Wolfpack’s all-time wins leader is no small task. #NCState #Wolfpack #CoachingSearch

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A definitive call needs a definitive angle. Belichick says goal-line and sideline cameras could help officials get crucial plays right—and questions why the ACC still lacks them. #UNC #Belichick #ACC

Philip Rivers may fit NC State’s coaching search on paper—but would the demanding job fit his life right now? Both sides have big questions to answer. #Amedeos #NCState #Wolfpack #CoachingSearch #CollegeFB

Miami looks like the No. 1 team for a reason: explosive on offense, disruptive on defense, and strong in every phase. A tough challenge—and a chance for UNC to play its best game. #MuscleMilk #UNC #Belichick

☀️ BOLD NORTH STATE HEADLINES | TUE., OCT. 27 @TheNCSportsNet 🏈 BELICHICK SIZES UP NO. 1 MIAMI Explosive on offense, disruptive on defense, strong in every phase. Bill Belichick calls Saturday a tough challenge and a chance for UNC to play its best game. Hurricanes at Kenan, 7:30 PM, ABC. youtube.com/shorts/vD-Wib98s… goheels.com/game-center/2688… 🎙️ DG x SCHEYER, THE CUT Coach K, the tournament heartbreak and Duke's next chapter, all in 11 minutes with David Glenn, in his 39th season covering the ACC. youtube.com/watch?v=V_ZL8Cb7… 🏒 TONIGHT: BRUINS AT CANES | 8 PM | ESPN First place vs. first place. The Metro-leading Canes (9-2-2, 20 points) come home for the first time in two weeks to face the Atlantic-leading Bruins (9-2-1). Listen on 99.9 The Fan. NCSN Canes coverage is presented by Randy's Pizza, the biggest slice in North America. @RandysPizzaTri nhl.com/hurricanes/news/prev… randys-pizza.com/ 🐝 MILLER GOES FOR 39 Brandon Miller dropped a career-high 39 as the Hornets beat Washington 110-103 to move to 3-1. nba.com/game/was-vs-cha-0022… 🐾 PANTHERS: STILL ON TOP After a wild NFC South weekend, Carolina (3-3) still sits atop the division heading into Thursday at Green Bay, 8:15 PM, Prime Video. panthers.com/news/around-the… 🍤 PRESENTED BY KING NEPTUNE RESTAURANT Make your Tuesday a beach day at Wrightsville Beach's King Neptune, the oldest running restaurant in New Hanover County. Follow @kingneptune1947 instagram.com/kingneptune194… 🔥 AROUND THE STATE 🏈 MNF: Cowboys 38, Eagles 21 closed out Week 7. dallascowboys.com/game-day/2… 🚗 THE DRIVE WITH WD & DEZ is LIVE today at 2 PM. ICYMI: Panthers-Bucs reaction, DG's Big Three and an early look at Panthers-Packers. youtube.com/watch?v=V6lIA9MC… LIKE. SUBSCRIBE. FOLLOW @TheNCSportsNet 🔔 WATCH: BELICHICK SIZES UP NO. 1 MIAMI Can UNC hang with the nation's No. 1 team? Coach Belichick's scouting report. youtube.com/shorts/vD-Wib98s… #BoldNorthState #NCSN #GoHeels #LetsGoCanes #Hornets #KeepPounding #TheDrive #MuscleMilkNCSN

NC State entered the season eyeing an ACC title and a playoff run. A loss to struggling Stanford made the gap between expectations and reality impossible to ignore—and forced a midseason decision. #TheDRIVE #NCSN

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Coaching-search leaks aren’t always about landing the job. Sometimes they’re about boosting a coach’s profile—and setting up the next payday. #Amedeos #NCState #CoachingSearch

FROM COACHING HIGH SCHOOL TO THE CFP? Lots of #Wolfpack chatter about Philip Rivers and the now-vacant head coaching job at NC State. Since 1974, only five coaches have gone straight from a high school sideline to an FBS head coaching job. 1974: Bob Commings, Iowa From Washington High (Massillon, Ohio). Lasted five seasons; fired after 1978. 1981: Gerry Faust, Notre Dame From Moeller High (Cincinnati) with no college coaching experience. Went 30-26-1 with a Liberty Bowl win and resigned after 1985. 2007: Todd Dodge, North Texas From Southlake Carroll High (Texas), where he went 79-1 over his last five seasons. Went 6-37 at North Texas and never won more than two games in a year. 2015: Tony Sanchez, UNLV From Bishop Gorman High (Las Vegas) after six straight state titles. Went 20-40, had no postseason, and was fired after five seasons. 2022: Trent Dilfer, UAB From Lipscomb Academy (Nashville). Went 9-21 and was fired in October 2025. Five hires in 48 years. Only Faust finished above .500. All of these hires predated the NIL era. @TheNCSportsNet #BOLDNORTHSTATE

NC State Fires Dave Doeren Midseason 🏈 What’s Next for the Wolfpack and Potential Coaching Replacements @DavidGlennShow weighs in... #NCState #CoachingSearch #Amedeos #SammysTapGrill #Wolfpack #CollegeFootball #ACC youtu.be/q6OHCSl1lWw