 It became the sole logo for all NC State athletic teams in 2000 and was modernized to its current design in 2006.NC State athletic teams are nicknamed the 'Wolfpack' (most women's teams are also called the "Wolfpack," except for the women's basketball team who go by the "Wolfpack Women").The name was adopted in 1922 when a disgruntled fan described the behavior of the student body at athletic events as being "like a wolf pack."