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Podcast: The Best of the Sports Shop
Episode: NC State Wolfpack Beat Rival ECU 24-17 + Expectations For Bill Belichick, UNC Tar Heels?
Description: Reese, Kmac and Alex discuss NC State's win over ECU, UNC football and more.
The NC State Wolfpack defeated ECU last night. NC State led 17-0 in the 1st half, but needed a 4th-down stop in the final minute to preserve its 24-17 victory over East Carolina. Last night's game ended without incident, a stark contrast to the previous meeting between the two programs in the 2024 Military Bowl—won by ECU—which was spoiled by a late-game brawl. Why did ECU struggle offensively so much in the first half? CJ Bailey impressed? How much has he improved?Â