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Pack Power, the NC State Wolfpack on 247Sports podcast, is the No. 1 source for all things NC State athletics! Powered by 247Sports and CBSSports.com.

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NC State football is undergoing a massive overhaul on offense, and the wide receiver room is one of the biggest examples. The Wolfpack lost two of its top receivers to the transfer portal, one to graduation and one to a PED suspension. The Wolfpack b... more

NC State football is going through a massive overhaul on offense, but one mainstay remains in the running back room -- Duke Scott. The Wolfpack lost Hollywood Smothers to the transfer portal and added Davion Gause in his place, but Scott's return giv... more

RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State football got huge news several months ago when CJ Bailey announced his return, giving the Wolfpack its first three-year starter at the position since Ryan Finley back in 2016-18. Bailey brings a lot to the table, of course, ... more

RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State football kicks off the 2026 season in less than two months, with the season opener against Virginia in Charlottesville on Aug. 29. The latest expectations coming out of Vegas project the Wolfpack at an over/under of 7.5 wins... more

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Recent Guests

DJ Horne
NC State alumnus, ACC champion, Final Four participant
NC State / former pro basketball player
Episode: Pack Power Weekly Podcast: NC State Legends DJ Horne, Nyheim Hines Join the Show!
Nyheim Hines
NC State alumnus, NFL player, Raleigh native
NFL (Buffalo Bills, Indianapolis Colts)
Episode: Pack Power Weekly Podcast: NC State Legends DJ Horne, Nyheim Hines Join the Show!
Lindsay Leftwich
Head coach for NC State softball; associate head coach for the Carolina Blaze
NC State; Carolina Blaze
Episode: Coffee With Cory: Lindsay Leftwich Talks NC State Softball, Coaching Carolina Blaze in AUSL
Shah Hall
College basketball prospect considered for NC State frontcourt
Episode: Coffee With Cory: NC State Basketball Hunting for Frontcourt Depth with Shah Hall Visit
Jacquie Franciulli
Wahoos247 contributor
Wahoos247 / 247Sports
Episode: Coffee With Cory: NC State and Virginia No Longer Doing the Samba in Brazil
Jacari Brim
NC State Commit, basketball player
NC State Wolfpack
Episode: Coffee With Cory: NC State transfer guard commit Jacari Brim joins the show!
Andrew Ciencin
Former NC State baseball player and coach alongside Elliott Avent
NC State Baseball
Episode: Coffee With Cory: Andrew Ciencin on Elliott Avent's retirement, what comes next for NC State
Richard Howell
Former NC State basketball player, fourth leading rebounder in NC State history, current head coach in NC
NC State Basketball (guest)
Episode: Pack Power Podcast: Richard Howell Joins the Show! NC State Baseball Heading to ACC Tourney
Matt Norlander
Analyst at CBS Sports
CBS Sports
Episode: Coffee With Cory: Matt Norlander of CBS Sports Talks NCAA Tournament Expansion, NC State's Offseason

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Cory Smith
Host of NC State-focused sports podcasting content, with frequent deep dives into NC State football and basketball rosters, recruiting, and NIL economics.

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Coffee With Cory: Lindsay Leftwich Talks NC State Softball, Coaching Carolina Blaze in AUSL
Q: What does the AUSL expansion mean for NC State and the Triangle area?
She discusses greater opportunities for local talent, professional exposure, and investor support in women's softball, highlighting how the Blaze ties into broader growth of the sport in North Carolina.
Coffee With Cory: Lindsay Leftwich Talks NC State Softball, Coaching Carolina Blaze in AUSL
Q: How do you balance developing freshmen while chasing postseason success this year?
Lindsay explains that we must allow for growing pains, give players room to fail, and foster an environment where freshmen gain experience without undue pressure, which helps the team mature toward postseason goals.
Coffee With Cory: NC State and Virginia No Longer Doing the Samba in Brazil
Q: What are the financial and contractual stakes tied to the cancellation, including buyouts and potential NIL compensation for players?
There is a $1.5 million buyout clause if the fault lies with the sponsor (Athlete Advantage), but payment viability is uncertain; NIL-related opportunities for players were expected to hinge on the Brazil event, so the cancellation disrupts those potential earnings.
Coffee With Cory: NC State and Virginia No Longer Doing the Samba in Brazil
Q: How does this affect Virginia's home schedule and recruiting momentum heading into the season?
Moving the Week Zero game to a traditional home location could improve recruiting emphasis and exposure, as Virginia already benefited from last season's strong performance and primetime moments; the home game slate is important for maintaining momentum.
Coffee With Cory: NC State and Virginia No Longer Doing the Samba in Brazil
Q: What were your thoughts on the cancellation and how the game unfolded from a logistical and financial standpoint?
The discussion highlighted that Virginia anticipated more money from playing in Brazil and that the decision involved multiple parties and security concerns; the ACC and broadcasters were still determining exact timing, with implications for visibility and recruiting. The players' NIL potential was also a consideration in evaluating the financial impact.

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What is Pack Power about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on NC State athletics with a strong emphasis on basketball and football, plus ongoing coverage of recruiting, transfer portal activity, and roster construction. Episodes frequently dissect team building, coaching decisions, conference dynamics, and the financial/business side of college sports (NIL, five-for-five rules, and media rights) through a practitioner lens. A notable pattern is in-depth roster talks tied to NC State's recent moves, coupled with guest perspectives from national analysts, which adds broader context to program-specific news. The format often blends technical breakdown (roster fit, positioning, and schemes) with insider insights and fan-facing storytelling, making it useful for listeners who track NC ... more

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