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No. 21 Clemson hosts NC State in a key league matchup to headline the ACC weekly slate
Things to watch this week in the Atlantic Coast Conference: Game of the week N.C. State at No. 21 Clemson, Saturday, noon ET (ABC) The Tigers regrouped from the season-opening blowout loss to Georgia with a romp against Appalachian State, then had an open...
No. 21 Clemson and NC State are both eager to put aside early season blowouts to start ACC play
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — N.C. State coach Dave Doeren said he won't let his team's season be defined by one bad early loss to Tennessee. He sure sounds a lot like his Clemson counterpart, Dabo Swinney, after the Tigers were manhandled by Georgia to start the season. The Wolfpack (2-1)...
NC State going with freshman CJ Bailey as starting QB at No. 21 Clemson after McCall's injury
N.C. State is set to start freshman CJ Bailey at quarterback for Saturday’s trip to No. 21 Clemson after an injury to starter Grayson McCall. Coach Dave Doeren said Monday that Bailey would make the start after he took over for McCall and helped the Wolfpack rally past Louisiana...
Backup QB Bailey helps NC State overcome Louisiana Tech, 30-20
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Backup quarterback CJ Bailey was at the controls for three second-half scoring drives, DK Kaufman returned an interception for a touchdown and NC State rallied from a double-digit deficit to defeat Louisiana Tech 30-20 on Saturday. Bailey, a true freshman...
NC State QB Grayson McCall exits Louisiana Tech game with injury
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — NC State quarterback Grayson McCall left Saturday’s game against Louisiana Tech with an injury in the second quarter and it was announced he would be sidelined for the rest of the day. Louisiana Tech was leading 7-6 shortly before halftime when the...
ACC programs plug and play first-year transfer quarterback with strong early success
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Quarterbacks come and go, especially these days where several ACC teams have had quick success with new passers who have had only a few months on campus. Several first-year passers with experience are making an immediate impact: Syracuse's Kyle McCord, Miami's...
Nico Iamaleava combines for 276 yards and 3 TDs as No. 14 Tennessee routs No. 24 NC State 51-10
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Tennessee Volunteers made a big statement on Saturday night. Quarterback Nico Iamaleava combined for 276 yards and three touchdowns, former walk-on safety Will Brooks' 85-yard interception return for a score highlighted a dominant defensive performance...
No. 24 N.C. State looks for pre-Tennessee tuneup with home opener against Western Carolina
Western Carolina at No. 24 N.C. State, Thursday at 7 p.m. ET (ACC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: No line. Series record: N.C. State leads 7-0 WHAT’S AT STAKE? N.C. State is opening a season with ambitions of being a contender in...
No. 24 NC State opens against FCS foe Western Carolina with eye on looming Tennessee matchup
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — N.C. State found plenty of offseason help in the transfer portal. Coach Dave Doeren is set to get his first look at how those pieces fit together and what must improve before a looming marquee matchup. Western Carolina visits the 24th-ranked Wolfpack on...
No. 24 NC State keeps posting 8- and 9-win years. Coach Dave Doeren is chasing a breakthrough moment
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State keeps putting together successful seasons that flirt with accomplishing even more. That has coach Dave Doeren firmly entrenched with a winning program yet invigorated by the thought of what else could be within reach. There have been four...