So I was trying to come up with a list of what would be our most notable assets... heres what I got

any that i missed are you all can come up with... yes, I'm bored

The home of...
*Two Men's Basketball National Championships
*The Number One Pick of the 2006 NFL Draft
*The Greatest College Basketball Player of All Time David Thompson
*2008 Olympic Gold Medalist Cullen Jones
*NFL All Pro Quarterback Philip Rivers
*NFL All Pro Wide Reciever Torry Holt
*Super Bowl Champion Coach Bill Cowher
*Basketball Hall of Famers David Thompson, Everett Case, Kay Yow

[Edited on December 22, 2008 at 4:09 PM. Reason : ]

12/22/2008 4:08:37 PM

sas guy thats a billionaire

12/22/2008 4:10:52 PM

norm sloan

historic reynolds

Jimmy V

Blazers and Bulls head coaches/alum

technically the beginnings of the ACC

you REALLY need to look into our QBs of the past along with our O line men
heck just look at the ring of fame/honor at CF

12/22/2008 4:12:54 PM

Forgot exactly what the title was, but I think it was Obama's press secretary or something. there was a write-up on sfn a while back.

[Edited on December 22, 2008 at 4:15 PM. Reason : oh wait, that's not sports related.]

12/22/2008 4:15:25 PM

Marc Primanti won the Groza in 1996
Jim Ritcher won the Outland in 1979

Hard to believe that is our only two football awards... how the fuck did rivers or holt not win any major awards

^ yea that was cool... as a political science alum, makes us look good... even if its for obama lol

[Edited on December 22, 2008 at 4:16 PM. Reason : ]

12/22/2008 4:15:30 PM

JOHN TESH

12/22/2008 4:21:18 PM

plenty of sausage fest parties

12/22/2008 4:21:51 PM

people who don't know how to use wikipedia obviously

12/22/2008 4:24:02 PM

the wiki article needs updating

12/22/2008 4:24:38 PM

Quote :

"*The Greatest College Basketball Player of All Time David Thompson"

the fact that you have to add david thompson's name is unfortunate

12/22/2008 4:26:42 PM

A shit ton of bricks & squirrels

12/22/2008 4:34:53 PM

2005 Bass Fishing National Champions

2001 Cheerleading National Champions

12/22/2008 4:38:39 PM

Quote :

"NC State Wolfpack. The home of..."

...the WOLFPACK!

12/22/2008 4:45:04 PM

^ winner.

12/22/2008 5:48:38 PM

Quote :

"*NFL All Pro Quarterback Philip Rivers"

Rivers was selected to the Pro Bowl after the 2006 season, but he's never been selected to the All-Pro team, which is a distinct award.

12/22/2008 5:51:58 PM

.....The Brent Road Party which made Playboy magazine's top 10 parties in 1999.... but was summarily shut down by the city of Raleigh. Parties such as brent road and pigstock are now unheard of amongst wolfpack students who will never realize how badass the party scene once was!

12/23/2008 12:22:25 AM

Alumnus Henry Hugh Shelton, 4 star general and previous Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

12/23/2008 12:39:05 AM

soon to be maybe the home of the Pizza Bowl Champions! w00t!

12/23/2008 12:42:45 AM

Jon Reep went to NC State. He won Last Comic Standing.

12/23/2008 12:42:48 AM

Dr. Jim Goodnight - SAS guy
Jimmy V

12/23/2008 8:44:25 AM

The home of Sidney Lowe

12/23/2008 10:58:17 AM

the brave.

Stop fucking around with the national anthem you unpatriotic asshat.

12/23/2008 11:03:45 AM

Stop fucking around with free speech you unpatriotic asshat*.

John Kessel teaches at NC State. He's renowned in the science fiction community.



* And I won't yell fire in a theatre.

12/23/2008 11:41:59 AM

^^ haha

and for the assbag that said wikipedia... that sucks, needs to be updated


and fwiw philip will be consensus all-pro this year (at least he should be, if not the NFL is a joke)

12/23/2008 1:56:45 PM

The patron university of two time Selke Award winner and Stanley Cup Champion Rod Brind'Amour.

12/23/2008 2:20:46 PM

some old ass basketball championships back when the kids wore cotton shorts that were a full 12 inches above the knee

BUT IN REALITY WE ARE THE HOME OF THE GREATEST AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE COUNTRY

[Edited on December 23, 2008 at 3:11 PM. Reason : f]

12/23/2008 3:10:21 PM

Hugh Shelton and Robert Gibbs

12/27/2008 12:29:34 AM

The 2008 ROY of the ACC

in football

12/27/2008 12:31:18 AM

The Home of unrealistic expectations

or more recently The Home of Lowered Expectations

12/27/2008 12:32:46 AM

A few national news stories come to mind....


* The mexi-cam
* Pissing in the stands at football games
* Calling JJ Redick a faggot

12/27/2008 2:32:05 AM

We're on Uncyclopedia!

12/27/2008 2:34:45 AM

NFL MVP Roman Gabriel

12/27/2008 7:27:51 AM

unreasonable expectations

12/27/2008 8:22:21 AM

^^#1 pick in NFL AND AFL

and i assume this is meant to be for sports only?

12/27/2008 10:00:16 AM

not so free expression tunnel

12/27/2008 10:24:48 AM

Senator John Edwards and super awesome comedian Zach Galifianakis

12/27/2008 11:47:11 AM

Aren't we the only state funded school to have produced a 4 star general (Shelton, McNeil)?

12/27/2008 11:52:58 AM

^interesting if true

12/27/2008 5:14:33 PM

^^ i believe it is that we have the most, not the only any

[Edited on December 27, 2008 at 5:15 PM. Reason : of any non-military school]

12/27/2008 5:15:09 PM

McCants STD chant

12/27/2008 5:16:46 PM

darian caldwell about to wrestle vs. #1 on espn u... its a replay though if you already saw this

12/27/2008 6:26:06 PM

U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist Cullen Jones

12/27/2008 6:28:41 PM

Looks like I was wrong according to Wikipedia. There have been oth ROTC 4 star generals from Texas A&M and some other places.

12/28/2008 2:44:01 AM