No. 24 NC State gets big matchup with No. 14 Tennessee to headline ACC’s Week 2 slate
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No. 24 NC State gets big matchup with No. 14 Tennessee to headline ACC’s Week 2 slate

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Vols beat Chattanooga 69-3 for their biggest season-opening margin of victory since 1915 while rolling up 718 total yards behind redshirt freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava. Brent Key’s Yellow Jackets cracked this week’s AP Top 25 after a season-opening takedown of Florida State in Ireland, the program’s first ranking since the 2015 season. Syracuse opened the Fran Brown era by beating Ohio behind Ohio State transfer Kyle McCord throwing for 354 yards and four touchdowns. Kansas State was the only Bowl Subdivision teams to avoid a Week 1 penalty.. Pittsburgh redshirt freshman Eli Holstein, a transfer from Alabama, threw for 336 yards and three scores in the season-opening win against Kent State.

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No. 4 Nittany Lions hoping to clinch CFP spot in regular-season finale with Maryland
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No. 4 Nittany Lions hoping to clinch CFP spot in regular-season finale with Maryland

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Tyler Warren and the rest of Penn State’s senior class normally would be preparing to take in the sights and sounds in their last game at Beaver Stadium. “That’s kind of what we want to get accomplished this week as a program.” …

No. 7 Tennessee looking for final chance to polish resume vs. rival Vanderbilt
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No. 7 Tennessee looking for final chance to polish resume vs. rival Vanderbilt

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 7 Tennessee needs a nice, big win to polish the Volunteers’ resume for the College Football Playoff field and possibly earn an on-campus game in December. He’s Vandy’s first tight end since at least 1996 with multiple games with at least 100 yards receiving in the …

N.C. State Soars to New Heights, Earns ACC Title in Dramatic Comeback
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N.C. State Soars to New Heights, Earns ACC Title in Dramatic Comeback

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N.C. State has had a remarkable turnaround season, climbing from a closing season with an uncertain future to winning the ACC title. The Wolfpack have shown their ability to transfer players and have brought in experienced players like Brandon Huntley-Hatfield and Mike James to bolster their roster. They have also added a strong freshman class led by 6-5 guard Paul …

No. 7 Missouri, fresh off win over Boston College, opens SEC play against Vanderbilt
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No. 7 Missouri, fresh off win over Boston College, opens SEC play against Vanderbilt

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “We’re still learning and growing in this process-oriented approach to winning and to the season, and I think we maybe punched beyond expectations early,” Lea said. “I think Eli’s done a great job there building a program that has become kind of one of the standard …

No. 21 Clemson hosts NC State in a key league matchup to headline the ACC weekly slate
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No. 21 Clemson hosts NC State in a key league matchup to headline the ACC weekly slate

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Clemson was picked to finish second in the ACC race and N.C. State was picked fourth, making this a key early matchup in the league title chase in the ACC opener for both teams. 10 and preseason ACC favorite Florida State in Ireland, which helped Georgia …

ACC This Week: No. 24 Boston College at No. 6 Missouri highlights week without ACC games
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ACC This Week: No. 24 Boston College at No. 6 Missouri highlights week without ACC games

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Boston College has won its first two game s under first-year coach Bill O’Brien and got into the rankings for the first time since the 2018 season. Boston College is tied for second in the ACC in overall defense, allowing 214 yards per game. Georgia Tech’s …

NC State looks to regroup from Tennessee loss by hosting Louisiana Tech
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NC State looks to regroup from Tennessee loss by hosting Louisiana Tech

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Louisiana Tech at N.C. State, Saturday, noon ET BetMGM College Football Odds: N.C. State by 21 1/2. N.C. State also beat Louisiana Tech in 2021.. The Bulldogs won the opener despite losing starting quarterback Jack Turner to injury, though Blake Baker came on in relief to …

No. 14 Tennessee looks to carry momentum into neutral site matchup vs 24th-ranked NC State
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No. 14 Tennessee looks to carry momentum into neutral site matchup vs 24th-ranked NC State

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! N.C. State entered Dave Doeren’s 12th season with aspirations of contending in the Atlantic Coast Conference after 34 wins in the past four seasons. The Volunteers scored on their first seven drives to open this season and finished with 718 yards total offense, second only to …

QB Nico Iamaleava, 14th-ranked Vols look to build on momentum entering matchup with No. 24 NC State
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QB Nico Iamaleava, 14th-ranked Vols look to build on momentum entering matchup with No. 24 NC State

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Quarterback Nico Iamaleava’s impressive debut in Tennessee’s season opener has the 14th-ranked Volunteers riding high entering a big matchup with No. “As a competitor you can live in what everybody is talking about last week, but the reality is you’re only as good …

Concepcion, Waters help No. 24 NC State push past FCS foe Western Carolina 38-21 to open season
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Concepcion, Waters help No. 24 NC State push past FCS foe Western Carolina 38-21 to open season

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Concepcion slithered free from contact and broke loose to the right for a 35-yard catch-and-run touchdown — his third score of the night — to help N.C. State finally take the lead for good and beat Western Carolina 38-21 on Thursday night. “If nobody else is …

No. 3 NC State bounces back from loss to No. 16 Virginia Tech with 83-47 win over Pitt
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No. 3 NC State bounces back from loss to No. 16 Virginia Tech with 83-47 win over Pitt

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PITTSBURGH — The Atlantic Coast Conference is as unrelenting this season as it ever has been in No. “We said all season ‘take it one game at a time’ and you can’t let one game set you back,” said center River Baldwin, who had 15 points, seven rebounds and three blocks. Madison Hayes led N.C. State with 16 points, though …

No. 1 Purdue faces big tests in Big Ten with Maryland, No. 9 Illinois coming up
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No. 1 Purdue faces big tests in Big Ten with Maryland, No. 9 Illinois coming up

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Purdue should be accustomed to playing highly ranked opponents by this point of the season. Purdue, which also faces Maryland on Tuesday night, has already dropped a conference game to Northwestern, and another loss this week would put coach Matt Painter’s crew in catch-up mode before they even hit mid-January. “We still haven’t won a road game and we’re going …

NC State jumps to big lead on rival North Carolina and cruises to 39-20 win
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NC State jumps to big lead on rival North Carolina and cruises to 39-20 win

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! RALEIGH, N.C. — Brennan Armstrong threw three touchdown passes while North Carolina State’s defense dominated North Carolina’s Drake Maye-led offense on the way to a 39-20 rivalry win on Saturday night. Kevin “KC” Concepcion had two scoring catches in the latest strong performance for the Wolfpack’s …

UNC-NC State rivalry and FSU’s QB pivot headline the ACC slate to end the regular season
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UNC-NC State rivalry and FSU’s QB pivot headline the ACC slate to end the regular season

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The game pairs a UNC offense featuring star quarterback Drake Maye against a defense led by one of the nation’s top linebackers in the Wolfpack’s Payton Wilson. There’s also the Wolfpack’s late surge since a dreadful performance in a loss at Duke with four straight wins, …

No. 1 Georgia hosts No. 10 Mississippi in the marquee highlight of this week’s SEC games
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No. 1 Georgia hosts No. 10 Mississippi in the marquee highlight of this week’s SEC games

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart is 12th nationally and second in the SEC in total offense, one spot ahead of Georgia’s Carson Beck on both counts. Georgia’s star tight end Brock Bowers has missed the last two games with an ankle injury. The lone win came …

NC State bowl eligible after 20-6 win over Miami
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NC State bowl eligible after 20-6 win over Miami

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “Battled, battled, battled, and just made plays when we needed to.” Devin Boykin sealed the win for N.C. State when he intercepted Miami’s Tyler Van Dyke with under 4 minutes to play. When Miami entered Wolfpack territory on Saturday, it was plagued by missed opportunities and …

No. 17 Duke hosts instate ACC foe North Carolina State for the first time since 2013
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No. 17 Duke hosts instate ACC foe North Carolina State for the first time since 2013

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! If Leonard doesn’t play against N.C. State, redshirt freshman Henry Belin IV will be set for his first career start. N.C. State made its change before last week’s game against Marshall, going with second-year passer MJ Morris instead of Virginia graduate transfer Brennan Armstrong. His confidence …

No. 12 North Carolina hosts No. 25 Miami to headline the ACC’s Week 7 slate
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No. 12 North Carolina hosts No. 25 Miami to headline the ACC’s Week 7 slate

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Tar Heels are off to their best start since winning the first eight games in 1997, which was the final year in coach Mack Brown’s first tenure in Chapel Hill before leaving for Texas. The Cardinals are coming off a win against Notre Dame while …

No. 14 North Carolina is looking for a 5-0 start when it hosts Syracuse in ACC play
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No. 14 North Carolina is looking for a 5-0 start when it hosts Syracuse in ACC play

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Tar Heels emerge from their open date after beating Pittsburgh for their best start since 1997, which was the final season of coach Mack Brown’s first tenure in Chapel Hill before leaving for Texas. FACTS & FIGURES UNC star quarterback Drake Maye is completing 72.7% …

Back in the AP Top 25 rankings, No. 23 Washington State hosts Northern Colorado
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Back in the AP Top 25 rankings, No. 23 Washington State hosts Northern Colorado

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! For Washington State, taking on the Big Sky school is almost a perfect bridge between the high of last week’s victory over Wisconsin and next week’s Pac-12 Conference opener against No. WATCH THE EDGE Washington State edge rusher Ron Stone Jr. was named Pac-12 defensive player …

App State uses 2 turnovers to stun No. 6 Texas A&M 17-14
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App State uses 2 turnovers to stun No. 6 Texas A&M 17-14

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! I told them take the logo off of the helmet, take the logo off the field and let’s go play football.” And play football they did, with Chase Brice throwing for 134 yards and a touchdown and a stingy defense taking advantage of two turnovers to …

No. 13 NC State ready for season of heightened expectations
2 years, 4 months ago

No. 13 NC State ready for season of heightened expectations

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! RALEIGH, N.C. — Coach Dave Doeren knows all about North Carolina State’s title drought — more than four decades have passed since the Wolfpack last won an Atlantic Coast Conference championship. “We need to get there still.” Last year’s team fell short of reaching its first …

No. 24 NC State hoping to keep Atlantic hopes alive vs. UNC
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No. 24 NC State hoping to keep Atlantic hopes alive vs. UNC

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Downs leads the ACC with an average of more than eight catches, is second with an average of almost 109 receiving yards and has caught eight touchdown passes. The Wolfpack’s Dave Doeren is 4-4 against the Tar Heels.. Brown has won 23 of his last 24 …

No. 24 UNC looks to regroup at home against Georgia State
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No. 24 UNC looks to regroup at home against Georgia State

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Sam Howell and North Carolina didn’t open with the high-powered offense from the past two seasons. The Tar Heels managed 10 points at Virginia Tech for their worst output in 26 games during Mack Brown’s second coaching stint in a performance plagued by shaky line protection, no sustained running game and a lack of multiple reliable receiving threats. “I think …

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