Sports Illustrated just revealed their 2018 college football preseason Top-25, and NC State is sitting at #24.
1) Clemson
2) Alabama
3) Wisconsin
4) Washington
5) Oklahoma
6) Georgia
7) Penn St.
8) Auburn
9) Ohio St.
10) West Virginia
11) Michigan St.
12) Stanford
13) Miami
14) TCU
15) Michigan
16) Notre Dame
17) UCF
18) Florida St.
19) Arizona
20) Houston
21) Mississippi St.
22) Texas
23) LSU
24) NC State
25) Florida Atlantic
Here’s what they had to say about the Wolfpack:
Last year: 9–4 (6–2 ACC); Beat Arizona State in Sun Bowl
X-Factor: NC State lost all four of its starting defensive linemen to the NFL draft, so head coach Dave Doeren had some rebuilding to do up front.