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7mo ago

Freshman QB CJ Bailey to Start for NC State Against Clemson After McCall Injury

Coach Dave Doeren confirms Grayson McCall is day-to-day with an undisclosed injury, and Bailey will lead the team in their ACC opener.

Overview

  • Grayson McCall suffered an injury in the second quarter during NC State's game against Louisiana Tech and is currently day-to-day.
  • CJ Bailey, a true freshman, will make his first career start against No. 21 Clemson on Saturday.
  • Bailey stepped in for McCall last weekend, completing 13 of 20 passes for 156 yards, with one interception and a rushing touchdown.
  • Coach Dave Doeren expressed confidence in Bailey, noting the team's strong support for the freshman quarterback.
  • NC State aims to secure its first win at Clemson since 2002 in their ACC opener.