Slideshow: 2017 NCSUBB vs Georgia Tech

Dennis Smith Jr. (4) brings the ball up the court. NC State falls to Georgia Tech 86-76 at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC on January 15th, 2017. (Photo by: Jerome Carpenter/WRAL Contributor)

Slideshow: 2017 NCSUBB vs Virginia Tech

Dennis Smith Jr. (4) lets out a yell after a dunk. NC State defeated Virginia Tech 104-78 in their ACC home opener at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC on January 4th, 2017. (Photo by: Jerome Carpenter/WRAL Contributor)

Dennis Smith Jr. (4) lets out a yell after a dunk. NC State defeated Virginia Tech 104-78 in their ACC home opener at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC on January 4th, 2017. (Photo by: Jerome Carpenter/WRAL Contributor)

Slideshow: 2016 NHL Canes vs Bruins (Dec)

David Backes (42) leaves his feet to get off a shot. The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Boston Bruins in overtime, by a score of 3-2, on December 23, 2016 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Jerome Carpenter/WRAL Contributor)

David Backes (42) leaves his feet to get off a shot. The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Boston Bruins in overtime, by a score of 3-2, on December 23, 2016 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Jerome Carpenter/WRAL Contributor)

Slideshow: 2016 NCSUFB vs Miami

John Tu'uta (59) fires up his teammates during pregame warmups. Miami defeated NC State, by a score of 27-13, on November 19, 2016 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Jerome Carpenter/WRAL Contributor)

John Tu’uta (59) fires up his teammates during pregame warmups. Miami defeated NC State, by a score of 27-13, on November 19, 2016 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Jerome Carpenter/WRAL Contributor)