NC State receives notice of allegations from NCAA related to Dennis Smith Jr., Mark Gottfried Posted Jul 10, 2019 NC State is facing real trouble from the NCAA after a notice of allegations was sent to the school Wednesday. The NOA alleges multiple violations related to the recruitment of point guard Dennis Smith Jr. Included in the NOA are two Level I violations connected to the recruitment of Smith and tied to former assistant Orlando Early and former head coach Mark Gottfried. (CBS Sports)