Leary, Wilson lead experienced Wolfpack for 2021 season
FILE - North Carolina State linebacker Payton Wilson participates during an NCAA college football practice in Raleigh, N.C., in this Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, file photo. Eighteen starters are back from the Wolfpack's eight-win team in 2020.(AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

FILE - North Carolina State linebacker Payton Wilson participates during an NCAA college football practice in Raleigh, N.C., in this Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, file photo. Eighteen starters are back from the Wolfpack's eight-win team in 2020.(AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

Aug. 18, 2021 10:01 AM EDT
FILE - North Carolina State quarterback Devin Leary (13) passes during an NCAA college football practice in Raleigh, N.C., in this Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, file photo. Eighteen starters are back from the Wolfpack's eight-win team in 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

FILE - North Carolina State quarterback Devin Leary (13) passes during an NCAA college football practice in Raleigh, N.C., in this Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, file photo. Eighteen starters are back from the Wolfpack's eight-win team in 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

Aug. 18, 2021 10:01 AM EDT
FILE - North Carolina State coach Dave Doeren looks on during an NCAA college football practice in Raleigh, N.C., in this Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, file photo. Eighteen starters are back from the Wolfpack's eight-win team in 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

FILE - North Carolina State coach Dave Doeren looks on during an NCAA college football practice in Raleigh, N.C., in this Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, file photo. Eighteen starters are back from the Wolfpack's eight-win team in 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

Aug. 18, 2021 10:00 AM EDT