North Carolina State quarterback CJ Bailey (16) runs the ball between Louisiana Tech's J'Dan Burnett (20) and Kolbe Fields (10) on a during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

North Carolina State quarterback CJ Bailey (16) looks to throw the ball behind the protection of Anthony Carter Jr. (75) and Jacarrius Peak (65) during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Louisiana Tech in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)