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NC State Hires Philip Rivers As Head Football Coach
Charlie Lee
Charlie Lee
Sports Reporter · Decatur, IL
Charlie is a proud graduate of Eastern Illinois University, holding a Bachelor's in Sports Communication. With over 8 years of experience covering local sports for various media outlets, including the Journal Gazette in Mattoon, he has a keen eye for talent and storytelling. Charlie thrives on capturing the excitement of high school sports and celebrating local athletes.
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Philip Rivers returns to NC State as head coach, replacing Dave Doeren. The 44-year-old former NFL quarterback will lead the Wolfpack with a five-year contract, marking his first collegiate coaching role.
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