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Dave Doeren Firing After NC State Losses
NC State fires head coach Dave Doeren after Stanford loss and four straight defeats.
In brief
NC State fires head coach Dave Doeren after Stanford loss and four straight defeats. NC State fired head coach Dave Doeren following four losses, including a Stanford defeat, after a 14-year tenure with a 98-74 record. Originally reported by North Carolina State Wolfpack On SI.
Stanford Loss
NC State suffered a 31-28 loss to Stanford in the early morning hours on the East Coast.
Immediate Firing
NC State's head coach Dave Doeren was fired immediately after the Stanford loss.
Preseason Expectations
NC State was a preseason dark-horse favorite to win 10 games and push for an ACC crown.
Current Record
The Wolfpack are now a 3-and-4 team with four losses this season.
Athletic Director Statement
Boo Corrigan thanked Doeren for his 14-year service and leadership at NC State.
Vanderbilt Loss Impact
The loss to Vanderbilt rocked the NC State program and sparked a social media firestorm.
Doeren's Record
Doeren leaves with a 98-74 record, counting three losing seasons.
Doeren's Commitment
Doeren built a life in Raleigh and prioritized players over external distractions.
Social Media Reaction
Fans criticized Doeren online despite his 14 years with the program.
Coaching Legacy
Doeren is the winningest coach in NC State football history with a 98-74 record.
Head Coach Search
NC State begins search for new head coach with Philip Rivers as a potential candidate.
The main idea
NC State fired head coach Dave Doeren following four losses, including a Stanford defeat, after a 14-year tenure with a 98-74 record.
