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8/14/2007 12:00:00 AM | Football
By Al Featherston for theACC.com
Tom O'Brien learned discipline as a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy.
A legion of N.C. State fans hopes he puts that knowledge to good use as the new head coach of a team that has wrestled with a lack of discipline on the field for the last few years. Former coach Chuck Amato was an inspirational leader who brought plenty of excellent players to Raleigh - but the Wolfpack's chances of success were often undercut by a barrage of turnovers and penalties.
O'Brien, who moved to N.C. State last winter after producing eight straight bowl teams at Boston College, has already taken steps to instill his brand of discipline into the players he inherited.
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