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5 transfers vital to the success of NC State’s defense in 2026

image_6483441 (3)by: Noah Fleischman05/08/26fleischman_noah
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NC State’s transfer portal approach appeared to focus on boosting its offense going into a crucial season, but the Wolfpack still made several high-impact additions to help bolster D.J. Eliot’s crew going forward. TheWolfpacker.com already broke down five returners that will be vital to the team’s defense going into the fall. Now, it’s time to address five transfers that will be just as critical to the unit’s success in 2026.

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