nate-irving Stories - Backing The Pack
Nate Irving Is Slow, Plus Other Items
-- Terrell Manning expects State's defense will be fine without Nate Irving: "I think we can be better," Manning said. "Our secondary has grown intensely, just overwhelmingly they have grown up. They’ve been playing together for a while now. As everybody knows, sometimes it was a question...
Nate Irving Could Be Denver's Starter At MLB In 2011
Well, assuming the league and the players get this lockout business sorted out, anyway. The Broncos liked Nate so much that they had him at the top of their MLB rankings. As GM Brian Xanders told Mile High Report: Some of these guys were first or second ranked guys overall at their own position,...
Nate Irving Plays In The Senior Bowl Tomorrow
It's a big week for Nate Irving, who is down in Alabama practicing for Saturday afternoon's Senior Bowl (4 PM on the NFL Network). I've seen more positive reports throughout the week than I have negative ones, so he may be working his way up a few draft boards. He even got a shout out from former...
Bowl Ticket Sales Update, Plus Other Items
-- According to this report from the N&O, State's bowl ticket sales have topped 8,500, and that number does not include purchases made through Ticketmaster or directly through the bowl. Including those other sources, NC State fans have probably accounted for at least 10,000 tickets. That's...
4 Out Of 5 Stat Nerds Agree: You Can Take Your Ballot And Shove It Up Your Butkus
Nate Irving is going to be honored by the College Football Performance Awards during the basketball game on Saturday. Unlike most awards, this one is based entirely on quantitative analysis. Science! The CFPA awards recipients exclusively using objective scientific rankings based upon...
Nate's Back Doing Nate Things -- Football Scrimmage #1
The football team scrimmaged for the first time yesterday. Mike Glennon wasn't particularly efficient (12-25) but managed to avoid throwing an interception. On the defensive side: On defense, the squad was led by two players who missed the 2009 campaign: linebacker Nate Irving and defensive...
Road Trippin' Through The Motions
Box Score / Photos I've sat down a half a dozen times to write something about the football game, but words fail me and I don't think an audible groan counts as a recap. But I trust you saw the horror. No need to rehash what was another predictable leg in the Pack's Indignity Tour '09. The game...
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