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NC State officially hires 'humbled' ex-QB Rivers as new head coach
Source: espn.com · Published
The NC State board of trustees has finalized a five-year contract for former NFL quarterback Philip Rivers to become head football coach at his alma mater.
The NC State board of trustees has finalized a five-year contract for former NFL quarterback Philip Rivers to become head football coach at his alma mater.
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