Coaching News Gardner-Webb turns to youth again, hires 30-year-old Kris McCullough as head football coach Kris McCullough had three strong seasons at University of Texas Permian Basin. including 11-3 in 2025 Eric LuskDecember 24, 2025
College Football 2025 D2 Stat Champions: North Carolina’s Top Individual Performers Who won the stat sheets for the 2025 North Carolina D2 football season Eric LuskDecember 23, 2025
College Football NC State defeats Memphis 31-7 to win Gasparilla Bowl, QB CJ Bailey has big day NC State Wolfpack breaks five-game bowl losing streak, dominates Memphis in first-ever meeting Eric LuskDecember 19, 2025
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL - Millbrook Four-Star LB Quinton Cypher commits to Ohio State Quinton Cypher is a four-star linebacker from (Raleigh) Millbrook High and an Ohio State commit Eric LuskDecember 19, 2025
AWARDS Seven NC Players Earn 2025 AFCA Division II All-America Honors Lenoir-Rhyne’s Tye Roberson, Livingstone's Kenyon Garner, Wingate's Jaylen Himes voted to first team Eric LuskDecember 17, 2025
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL - Duke Lands First 2027 Football Commit: Reagan Edge Rusher King Kalama King Kalama is a first-team all-conference edge rusher from Pfafftown, North Carolina. He plays for Reagan High. Eric LuskDecember 17, 2025
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL - Rolesville defensive back Marquis Bryant decommits from UNC Tar Heels after December pledge Four-star safety reopens recruitment, holds more than three dozen FBS offers Eric LuskDecember 16, 2025
College Football CAA Releases 2026 Football Schedules for Elon, Campbell, NC A&T Elon will travel to Stanford; Campbell home opener will be against Western Carolina; A&T-NCCU is Sept. 12 Eric LuskDecember 16, 2025
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL - Cardinal Gibbons CB Xavier ‘Zay’ Hasan Commits to Notre Dame for 2027 North Carolina's top 2027 prospect picks Fighting Irish after stellar junior season Eric LuskDecember 16, 2025
College Football East Carolina at NC State (Thursday, Aug. 28) | Game Preview, Score & Recap Rematch of 2024 Military Bowl will christen new season for Pirates, Wolfpack Eric LuskDecember 15, 2025
Coaching News Cris Reisert Steps Down as Gardner-Webb Football Coach Reisert spent two seasons as GWU head coach, compiling a 11-13 record, including 7-5 in 2025 Eric LuskDecember 15, 2025
College Football 2025 NC College Football Stats: Every 100-Yard Rushing Game This Season (All 99 Performances!) Barton's Jackson Parrish galloped for 200+ yards in back-to-back conference games Eric LuskDecember 9, 2025
College Football Surprise! App State gets late bowl invite, will face Georgia Southern in Birmingham Bowl Mountaineers have chance to avenge 25-23 loss to rival Eagles from November Max SchwanzDecember 8, 2025
College Football 2025 Bowl Games: Here Is Where Duke, NC State, Wake Forest, ECU — And Now App State — Will Play North Carolina's bowl count jumped to 5 teams, with App getting a late invite to join Duke, NCSU, Wake, ECU in the postseason Eric LuskDecember 7, 2025
College Football Duke Wins First ACC Football Title Since 1989, Beats Virginia in OT QB Darian Mensah throws game-winning TD, voted ACC title game MVP Eric LuskDecember 6, 2025
College Football Duke vs. Virginia: Blue Devils Chase ACC Title, CFP Chaos in Charlotte Blue Devils seeking eighth ACC title and the first since 1989 Eric LuskDecember 6, 2025
AWARDS Twenty-One North Carolina D2 Football Players Earn Super Region Awards Wingate puts eight players on 2025 D2CCA all-region list, including five first-teamers Eric LuskDecember 5, 2025
Coaching News Winston-Salem State Expected To Hire Hall of Famer Tory Woodbury As Next Head Coach Rams likely turning to successful former quarterback to lead program reset Eric LuskDecember 5, 2025
College Football Early signing period starts for NCSU, UNC, Duke, Wake, ECU, App State and Charlotte Checking in on verbal commitments on eve of Dec. 3-5 early signing period for Division I football Eric LuskDecember 2, 2025
College Football Wingate QB Elijah Holmes Enters NCAA Division II Transfer Portal Holmes passed for 3,040 yards this season, joins Wingate 1,000-yard rusher, 1,000-yard receiver in portal Eric LuskDecember 2, 2025
College Football Dynamic Elon quarterback Landen Clark intends to enter transfer portal Redshirt freshman accounted for 2,935 total yards, 29 TDs enroute to CAA Rookie of the Year honors Eric LuskDecember 2, 2025
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL - Recruiting Buzz: NC State, ECU, Wake, NC A&T, Gardner-Webb add in-state commitments College football early signing period for 2026 prospects starts Wednesday (Dec. 3) Eric LuskDecember 2, 2025
College Football App State falls to Arkansas State in heartbreaking regular season finale Mountaineers miss 45-yard game-winning field goal in final seconds Max SchwanzNovember 30, 2025
College Football App State football adds 4 new commitments, loses prized QB prospect to Maryland Mountaineers bolster offense with multiple pass-catchers, but Ohio QB Nathan Bernhard decommits Eric LuskNovember 26, 2025
College Football North Carolina College Football Schedule Week 14: Full List of Games, Times & TV Info (Nov. 29) Duke looks for in-state sweep; NC State aims for 5th-straight win over UNC; App State eyes bowl berth Eric LuskNovember 25, 2025