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Week 3 By The Numbers
Box Score Plays Total Yds Yds/Play Yds/Carry* Yds/PassAtt NCSU 59 392 6.6 3.7 13.5 USA 65 286 4.4 4.3 5.7 (Yds/carry stats are calculated after removing sacks from the equation.) Mike Glennon and the NC State passing game were about as good as it gets from an efficiency and per-attempt...
NC State 35, South Alabama 13: Media Roundup
Reactions to State's win over South Alabama: -- South Alabama falls to N.C. State 35-13, losing first game in program's history "We played our guts out the entire game," said Jags linebacker Jake Johnson, a Virginia Tech transfer. "We had our mistakes here and there on defense, myself included. We...
NC State 35, South Alabama 13
I'm happy about a win under any circumstances, but when we play a game in September, especially against a team like South Alabama, I spend the majority of the game projecting the future. That's part madness for sure, because who knows what is going to change down the line. Still, I can't go into...
Talking South Alabama
Matt Weaver is a sports editor for South Alabama's student newspaper, The Vanguard. He also edits NASCAR Ranting and Raving here at SB Nation. Matt was kind enough to take the time to answer a few of my questions about the USA football program. 1.) You guys have a very ambitious timetable--the...
South Alabama Offensive Coordinator Greg Gregory Previews Saturday's Game
"I think C.J. Bennett is the best (college) quarterback in the state of Alabama. He’s a player. He can really throw it. Smart, sees things. When he tells you something happened on the field, that’s what happened. He is very polished. And he’s very excited to be here. He’s...
Wednesday Teleconference Notes
TOB says the defensive intensity is up in practice: I think there's been more intensity. There's certainly been a sense of urgency, even to a casual observer. I asked today what you think. It seems like everybody is practicing harder. So I think that's a good sign. It's a good sign until someone...
USA Excited About Trip To Raleigh
Joey Joe Joe: I think the biggest difference is that we’re going into a stadium that will probably have 60- to 70,000 people at the game. The crowd noise can be a different factor. Obviously we have never been in front of a crowd the size of the one that could end up being at the game....
Getting To Know South Alabama
University of South AlabamaFounded: 1963Enrollment: 15,007Fun Fact: In the late 1960s, the school had a live jaguar mascot that lived on campus. School officials eventually reconsidered after the animal got out of its cage and roamed around campus, eating three freshmen in the process. They named...
A Quiet Thursday Night That's Not So Quiet
7:09 - Going to do a little live blogging tonight. Not a great night of action by any stretch, but some interesting storylines: Tyler Hansbrough is now 5 points away from becoming North Carolina's all-time leading scorer, Cincy is dropping 3s on Miss. State, Andy Kennedy is coaching despite an...

