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Bright Future Begins Now? Wolfpack Defense Looks to Emerge in '04 Last season was rough for NC State's defensive unit, as youth and inexperience hurt in more ways than one. With ten starters returning from an 8-5 squad and respected defensive coordinator Reggie Herring at the helm, a bright future begins now for the Wolfpack defense. By James Henderson (PHOTO: Gene Galin)	Mario Williams
Talent, Experience Return on "O" Can the Offense Overcome the Departure of Philip Rivers? NC State’s offensive unit enters the season with high expectations, returning eight starters and quality depth at each offensive position. However, the major question mark will be at quarterback, where the Wolfpack hopes to replace arguably the ACC's finest passer of all-time. By James Henderson (PHOTO: Gene Galin)	Marcus Stone
Gearing up for the Long Haul A Look at the NC State 2004 Football Schedule Without a doubt, the 2004 NC State football schedule is the toughest ever. It all starts September 4th against Richmond and ends in Charlotte versus the East Carolina Pirates. By Chip Bremer (PHOTO: Getty Images)	Brock Berlin
Coach's Corner With Reggie Herring One-on-One With the New Wolfpack defensive coprdinator One of the most respected defensive minds in all of football, Reggie Herring enters his first season as defensive coordinator at NC State. By Rob Black (PHOTO: Gene Galin)	Reggie Herring
Impact Newcomer: "Dangerous" DaJuan Morgan Morgan Overcomes Major Obstacles Prior to Choosing NC State DaJuan Morgan tells his story to Pack Pride, from how his recruitment transpired to his goals for the upcoming season. By James Henderson (PHOTO: James Henderson)	DaJuan Morgan
Impact Newcomer: "Super DeMario" Pressley Nation's Top Defensive Tackle Hopes to Impact Right Away The most intense battle of the 2003 recruiting season involved Greensboro (NC) Dudley’s DeMario Pressley, an outstanding prospect considered by most recruiting services to be the best defensive tackle in the country. By James Henderson (PHOTO: Jim Hawkins)	DeMario Pressley
Pack Takes Aim at Super In-State Recruiting Class North Carolina's '05 Football Class is Loaded NC State hopes to reap the rewards from one of the deepest in-state senior football recruiting classes in recent memory. By Steve Williams (PHOTO: Matt Dellinger)	Toney Baker
Former Wolfpack Star QB Turns Star Coach Shane Montgomery Excels at Offensive Coordinator There was a time when Shane Montgomery held every major passing record for NC State. Now, the one-time record-setting quarterback coordinates the record-breaking offense of the Miami of Ohio Redhawks. By Brett Wetsell (PHOTO: NC State Media Relations)	Shane Montgomery
Courtney "Fell" for the Wolfpack Wolfpack Commitment Went With his Heart There are times when a player has to stop listening to other people and make decisions for themselves. That’s definitely the case with NC State basketball commitment Courtney Fells. By James Henderson (PHOTO: James Henderson)	Courtney Fells
A new feature from Matt Lail, "NC State-ments," will appear in this issue.
Also, don't miss a special "Wolfpacker's Perspective" from Christopher Brewster!
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