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CJ Bailey Finally Addresses the Media About the Vanderbilt Fiasco

There’s no easy way to remove the stain from NC State’s epic collapse to Vanderbilt. The Wolfpack can only move forward from here. In a video taken by The News & Observer’s Jadyn Watson-Fisher, Bailey appears to be in a good headspace, as evident from his overall demeanor at the podium.

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NC State's Football Program Is In Flux After Vanderbilt Loss

The Wolfpack’s early season hasn’t even remotely gone according to plan. “We think we’re going to win every game, every year,” Head Coach Dave Doeren said during Week 0.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 22

NC State Wide Receiver Receives ACC Honors: Something Good Came From It All

Wide receiver Keenan Jackson and quarterback CJ Bailey clicked on Saturday. Jackson caught nine passes for 102 yards and 3 touchdowns against Vanderbilt.

CJ Bailey News / Larry Brown Sports / September 19

NC State QB CJ Bailey commits unreal blunder to lose game to Vanderbilt

North Carolina State gave a new meaning to snatching defeat from the jaws of victory this weekend. The Wolfpack played on Saturday against Vanderbilt. In the final seconds of the fourth quarter at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., NC State was clinging to a 31-28 lead and had possession of the ball deep in their own territory.

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 19

NC State's collapse at Vandy enters pantheon of painful losses

NC State's inexplicable collapse at Vandy enters pantheon of painful Wolfpack losses

On Saturday, the Wolfpack were at the epicenter of one of the most inexplicable losses in modern college football history.

NC State QB CJ Bailey commits unreal blunder to lose game to Vanderbilt

QB Michael Hawkins carries West Virginia to upset of No. 25 Virginia

Braden Pegan scores two TDs, No. 17 Utah rolls past Utah State

No. 5 Miami survives sluggish second half to beat Wake Forest

Darian Mensah sets ACC, Miami records against Wake Forest

College Football News / Yardbarker / September 15

Vanderbilt turning to Curtis ahead of power conference matchup

Vanderbilt turning to true freshman Jared Curtis ahead of power conference matchup

Vanderbilt's future begins in Week 3.

Vanderbilt QB Jared Curtis to start vs. North Carolina State

Jared Curtis takes charge as Vanderbilt surges past Delaware

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College Football News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 14

NC State Found Its Confidence Against Richmond. Can It Continue?

“It’s not about who you play; it’s about how you play,” Head Coach Dave Doeren said during the post-game press conference on Saturday. He shared this

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / EasySportz / September 11

NC State Dominates Richmond 73-0 in Statement Victory

NC State needed a bounce-back performance, and the Wolfpack delivered one of the most dominant performances of the season Friday night. NC State completely overwhelmed Richmond, cruising to a 73-0 victory and giving the Wolfpack a much needed confidence boost.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 11

Three Keys to The Wolfpack Winning in Week Two

The Wolfpack dug itself into a small hole with its Week 0 loss to Virginia. Whether NC State can climb back to the surface or dig an even deeper hole will

Katron Evans News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 9

NC State Football Gets Boost With KaTron Evans Settlement. What It Means For the Wolfpack

KaTron Evans’ court case against the NCAA reached a settlement agreement on Wednesday morning. The News & Observer reported that U.S. District Judge Louise W.

Dave Doeren News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 9

Dave Doeren Tells the Story of His Connection to 9/11

This Friday marks 25 years since the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. 2,977 people, from all walks of life, were killed, and thousands were injured during those attacks. 9/11 is a day of remembrance in America for those who were alive during that time.

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 8

NC State Captain Out For the Season. Now What For the Wolfpack?

Head Coach Dave Doeren made the announcement three minutes into his weekly press conference. “We lost AJ Richardson for the season,” Doeren said. “He had

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 4

3 Things To Get NC State’s Offense Back On Track

While the Wolfpack struggled mightily on both sides of the ball last weekend, seeing the offense flounder was especially concerning. CJ Bailey had one of his worst outings, but it’s not all on him.

College Football News / NC State Wolfpack on SI / September 1

How The NC State Newcomers Performed Against Virginia

While the Wolfpack struggled as a unit against Virginia, a few players made their NC State debuts last Saturday. We’ll check in on a few newcomers who contributed in Week 0 and whose names you’ll be seeing more of this season.

Beau Pribula News / Yardbarker / August 30

Virginia no longer a sleeper after statement win over NC State

Head coach Tony Elliott's team took control from the first whistle.

Top performers from CFB Week 0: USC's Jayden Maiava joins elite company, and Virginia's Beau Pribula surprises

Beau Pribula shines in Virginia debut as Cavaliers thump NC State

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Devon Marshall News / Viral Sports News / August 28

Former NC State Wolfpack Star Dumped by NFL Team

Devon Marshall’s first NFL camp did not end the way NC State Wolfpack fans hoped, as the Jacksonville Jaguars have waived the former NC State cornerback from injured reserve with an injury settlement, ending his brief stay with the club that signed him as an undrafted free agent after the 2026 draft.

Bold NC State talk isn't unwarranted heading into 2026 season

NC State Wolfpack head coach Dave Doeren and quarterback CJ Bailey talked big on the first day of ACC media days. The team might just be able to back them up.

QB Darian Mensah discusses how success of Cam Ward, Carson Beck persuaded him to transfer to Miami

Alabama flips three-star WR Cedrick Simmons from Auburn

Michigan AD Warde Manuel dismisses job security questions as social media speculation, but that doesn't distract from unflattering report

The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz

North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Yardbarker / April 24

KC Concepcion explains why he's excited to play with' Shedeur Sanders

KC Concepcion explains why he's excited to play with Browns' Shedeur Sanders

The Cleveland Browns aced the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft by addressing their two main needs: A new left tackle and a wide receiver.

Browns make eye-opening Shedeur Sanders decision in camp

Five most head-scratching picks in first round of 2026 NFL Draft

Winners, losers from first round of 2026 NFL Draft: Giants rock it, Steelers blow it

The 'Last debut starter to win by NFL team' quiz

Five candidates to replace Will Wade as NC State's head coach

Will Wade is headed back to LSU after one season as the men's basketball head coach at NC State. The Wolfpack went 20-14 overall this past campaign and fell in the First Four of the 2026 NCAA Tournament to fellow No. 11 seed Texas.

Will Wade sends farewell message to NC State after LSU return

LSU, Will Wade reunion shows much has changed in college athletics since controversial previous exit

NC State AD Boo Corrigan uses Philip Rivers quote to throw shade at Will Wade after HC's exit

Jay Bilas points out NCAA issue as Will Wade heads back to LSU

The 'Men's Final Fours since 2000' quiz

Jay Bilas News / Larry Brown Sports / March 26

Jay Bilas points out NCAA issue as Will Wade heads back to LSU

The college basketball coaching carousel is spinning out of control, and it continued on Thursday with reports that Will Wade is expected to return to LSU.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 26

LSU, Wade reunion shows much has changed in college athletics since controversial previous exit

LSU, Will Wade reunion shows much has changed in college athletics since controversial previous exit

Wade coached at LSU from 2017-22 and was a key figure in an NCAA recruiting scandal that resulted in the arrests of four assistant coaches.

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North Carolina State Wolfpack News / Yardbarker / March 19

49ers hosting Texas A&M star wideout for top-30 visit

The San Francisco 49ers will host Texas A&M standout wide receiver KC Concepcion for a top-30 visit, college football analyst Ryan Fowler reported Thursday. The top-30 visit could signal San Francisco has serious interest in drafting the electric wideout.

NFL Draft intel: Miami’s Jaylen Waddle replacement, Fernando Mendoza’s big issue, Jets’ dilemma

Cameron Heyward opens up about Connor Heyward leaving Steelers for Raiders

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