Pack Insider · Aug 29, 2025
WATCH: Wesley Grimes’ Attributes Career Night to Increased Confidence (with transcript)
Senior Wide Receiver Wesley Grimes had his first 100-yard receiving game in NC State’s 24-17 win over ECU in their season opener last night. He caught 4 passes for 121 yards and a touchdown.
For perspective, Grimes only had 319 yards receiving last season.
The former Wake Forest Wide Receiver has always had tremendous potential. ON3 ranked him as the #36 overall player nationally in the 2022 recruiting class, out of Millbrook High School in Raleigh.
Grimes showed off his 4.24 40-yard dash speed on a 48-yard post route that resulted in a touchdown last night.
Last night, Grimes met with the media after the Wolfpack’s victory. You can watch the video above, and read the transcript below.