Russell Wilson interviews for NC State head coaching position
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 1:03 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Russell Wilson has interviewed for the head coaching position at North Carolina State University as of November 4. He joins former NFL quarterback Philip Rivers as notable candidates for the role. The search for a new head coach comes after NC State has sought to strengthen its football program. Details about the next steps in the hiring process have yet to be disclosed.
- •Russell Wilson interviewed for NC State's head coaching job on November 4.
- •Philip Rivers is also a prominent candidate for the position.
- •This move comes as NC State looks to enhance its football program.
- •No details on the timeline for a decision have been provided.
- 1:00 AMESPN — Sources: Ex-QB Wilson interviews with NC State, joins Rivers as HC candidate
"Russell Wilson interviewed for the head coaching job at NC State on Tuesday, joining Philip Rivers as prominent candidates, sources told ESPN.
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