Will Wade apologizes for uniform controversy, pleads for NC State fans to stop social media attacks

Posted Jan 31, 2026
It was a remark that appeared to be a passing comment. NC State coach Will Wade was asked a simple question on his weekly radio show last Thursday about how much say he has in the program using the 1983 throwback uniforms that don the simple “STATE” across the chest. Wade, a person that doesn’t hide how he feels, answered it in an honest way. (The Wolfpacker)

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