# NEXT LEVEL: Can King Mack ELEVATE NC State's Secondary to Elite Play in 2026?

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Podcast: [Locked On Wolfpack - Daily Podcast On North Carolina State Athletics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wolfpack-daily-podcast-on-north-carolina-state-athletics-2981280)
Published: 2026-08-19T09:00:00+00:00
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