The Wolfpacker: An Independent Magazine Covering NC State Sports
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JULY/AUGUST 2025 ■ 3 July/August 2025 ■ Vol. 45, No. 6 Managing Editor Matt Herb Contributing Editors Stu Coman Cathy Jones Chris Riffer Steve Downey Staff Writer Noah Fleischman Contributing Writers Tim Peeler David Allen, David Driver Annabelle Myers, Harrison Schwerman Design/Production Jeanette Blankenship Chris Miller Photography NC State Athletics Publisher Mark Panus Business Analyst Sarah Boone Circulation Coordinator Beverly Taylor Advertising Sales Maria Taustine (502) 552-4390 Customer Service Lauren Gordon, Shelby Cragg, Cathy Jones (800) 421-7751 THE WOLFPACKER (ISSN 0273-8945) is published bimonthly for a total of six is- sues a year by Coman Publishing Co., a divi- sion of On3 Media, Inc., located at 905 W. Main St., Suite 24F, Durham, NC 27701, (919) 688-0218. (E-mail: magazines @on3.com). Periodical mail postage paid at Dur- ham, NC 27702 and additional offices. A one-year subscription is $34.95. First- class postage is $15 extra per year. Website: www.TheWolfpackerOnline.com For advertising or subscription information, call (800) 421-7751. Postmaster: Send ad- dress changes to: The Wolfpacker, PO Box 2331, Durham, NC 27702. PHOTO COURTESY NC STATE FOOTBALL PHOTOS COURTESY NC STATE ATHLETICS Get the inside scoop on NC State sports at TheWolfpacker.com. SPECIAL OFFER! $1 for your first 7 days Renews for $9.99/month (billed annually) 40 41 2025 FOOTBALL PREVIEW CJ BAILEY .................................................. 24 BRANDON CLEVELAND ............................... 26 POSITION GROUP ANALYSES ...................... 28 FEATURES MALE TEAM OF THE YEAR: TENNIS ................................................... 38 FEMALE TEAM OF THE YEAR: BASKETBALL ........................................... 39 MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: VINCE ROBINSON .................................... 40 FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: GRACE HARTMAN .................................... 41 YEAR IN REVIEW HIGHLIGHTS .................... 42 DEPARTMENTS WOLFPACK CLUB NEWS ............................... 4 TRACKING THE PACK .................................. 10 PACK PAST ................................................ 48 PACK PERSPECTIVE — TIM PEELER ............. 50 2025 FOOTBALL PREVIEW DRIVEN TO IMPROVE NC State Is Eager To Turn Last Year's Near-Misses Into Victories ■ Special Section Starts On Page 22