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Jerry Cornwell
PackPride.com

Aug 8, 2008

Tom O'Brien vividly remembers the last time he coached a football game, and he hopes his players never forget that day

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(As Of July 28)
ATLANTIC DIVISION
School Conference Pct. Overall Pct.
Boston College 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
Clemson 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
Florida State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
Maryland 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
NC State 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
Wake Forest 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
COASTAL DIVISION
School Conference Pct. Overall Pct.
Duke 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
Georgia Tech 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
Miami 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
North Carolina 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
Virginia 0-0 .000 0-0 .000
Virginia Tech 0-0 .000 0-0 .000

Part Eleven Classic 1983 N.C. State vs Pepperdine Waves NCAA

"You practice against each other. You don't try to beat each other up. We had some bad collisions in a non-contact drill. So we're not going to do that. And then the worst part, we've got giggling little guys that think a hit like that's cute. That was the worst part, the gigglers." - USC Coach Steve Spurrier after kicking his defense out of practice after a cheap shot was laid on an offensive WR

N.C. State will now benefit from V Foundation
Jason Jennings * WRAL
The V Foundation has raised more than $70 million and has donated $15 million for cancer research grants in its 15 years of existence. Finally, the school where Jim Valvano coached will benefit. Nick Valvano, the coach’s brother and the CEO of the V Foundation, found a way to give money to N.C. State after 18 months of meetings. Read More

Wolfpack move ahead while looking at past
Marty Kirkland * The Daily Citizen
Tom O'Brien vividly remembers the last time he coached a football game, and he hopes his players never forget that day. "No, we don't tell them to forget about it," O'Brien said. "It was a bad day. It is something that we have to learn from and make sure it never happens again." Read More

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