robert-crisp Stories - Backing The Pack
A Look At NC State
Background: UC has never played NC State in Football before. The Pack have by and large been a bit of a disappointment in my eyes since Tom O'Brien left Chestnut Hill to go to Raleigh. He has blown a little hot and cold in recruiting for State vacillating between average and good, the 2010 class...
Status Of Vermiglio, Kuhn, And Sweezy Won't Be Known Until Saturday
In a completely predictable turn of events, Tom O'Brien revealed today that he's not going to reveal anything about the Bong Club until game time: "I may know before," he said with a chuckle in his voice, "but I’m not telling you until Saturday." Read: "I already know but I'm not telling...
Coaches' Poll Released, And Other Items
-- Say it proud: we're number 43! Four ACC teams cracked the top 25: Virginia Tech (7), Georgia Tech (15), Florida State (19), North Carolina (20). -- The Pittsburgh game will kickoff at 3:30 PM on ESPNU. -- They've instituted some tailgating restrictions at UCF for the upcoming season, and those...
Throw The Switch, It's Rock And Roll Time
-- With the season just a month away (I prefer to think of it as a couple of fortnights away. Sounds closer.), the football team is practicing for the first time today. Hopefully they're being very, very careful, because the last thing we need is a repeat of last year's disastrous August. NC...
Pete Singer's Partymobile
The booze-drugs-gun trifecta. An N.C. State football recruit is due in Chatham County court on Aug. 19 on weapons, marijuana and alcohol charges stemming from a June 16 traffic stop, according to court records. Peter B. Singer, 17, of Chapel Hill was charged with carrying a concealed weapon,...

