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Russell Wilson interviewed for the NC State head coaching job, sources say

The former Super Bowl champion quarterback played three seasons at NC State.

Leaked on 04 November 2026

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Former Super Bowl champion quarterback Russell Wilson interviewed for the head coaching job at North Carolina State, where he played three seasons, @AdamSchefter reported on November 4, citing sources.

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Sources: former Super Bowl champion QB Russell Wilson interviewed today for the head coaching job at North Carolina State, where he played three seasons. NC State now has two former NFL greats who starred there, Wilson and Philip Rivers, as prominent head-coaching candidates. https://t.co/sMYuHHKA2o

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— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 4, 2026

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ESPN reported that Wilson joins Philip Rivers as a candidate. ABC11 and NBC Sports also reported the interview.

ESPN, ABC11 and NBC Sports all reported the interview. NC State has not made a hire.

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