NC State OL Culler halts playing career due to injuries

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Redshirt sophomore Coult Culler will no longer play football for North Carolina State due to unspecified injuries, coach Dave Doeren says.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Redshirt sophomore Coult Culler will no longer play football for North Carolina State due to unspecified injuries, coach Dave Doeren says.

Doeren announced Culler's decision Tuesday.

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Culler is a native of Wilmington who redshirted as a linebacker in 2014 and played in four games on the defensive line last season. He was moved to offensive guard in the spring.

He will remain in school and will pursue a degree in fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology.