Through the coaches’ eyes: Which NC State players stand out going into summer workouts

It’s May, which means NC State’s summer workout program is right around the corner. Director of Strength and Conditioning Dantonio “Thunder” Burnette is set to get his hands on the Wolfpack roster, looking to build a foundation ahead of fall camp and the 2025 campaign.  But before the players hit the weight room with the Pack’s high-end strength staff, NC State has several players that caught the coaches’ attention during its 15-practice spring slate. The Wolfpacker.com sat down with coach Dave Doeren, offensive coordinator Kurt Roper and defensive coordinator D.J. Eliot to learn more about who stood out going into the offseason.  Here’s a look at the Wolfpack players that are trending in the right direction in the coaches’ eyes.