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CJ Bailey aerial assault powers NC State offensive explosion vs. Campbell CJ Bailey completed 20 of 23 passes for 337 yards and four touchdowns as host North Carolina State defeated Campbell 56-10 Saturday.The Wolf...

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Bailey throws for four TDs as N.C. State rolls past Campbell 56-10

CJ Bailey threw for four first-half touchdowns and N

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Another multi-score performance Bailey was 26-for-34 passing for 240 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 23-21 defeat versus Virginia Tech. He also had nine rushes for -19 yards.

Impact Bailey kept a clean sheet Saturday after turning the ball over four times last week. And while he saw less overall production, the quarterback extended his streak of games with at least two touchdowns to five. The sophomore quarterback has completed 72.8 percent of his passes in 2025 while racking up 1,323 passing yards and a 9:4 TD:INT through the air and adding 74 yards and three scores on the ground.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Drones, Stewart lead Virginia Tech past N.C. State 23-21 in ACC opener

Kyron Drones threw two touchdown passes, Terion Stewart ran for 174 yards and Virginia Tech won its second game in a row since a coaching change, defeating North Carolina State 23-...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Three Hokies to Watch On Defense Tomorrow vs. NC State Virginia Tech's defense looks to stifle second-year signal-caller CJ Bailey, who's racked up over 1,000 passing yards four games in.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 • SI.COM

Four turnovers in loss Bailey was 29-for-39 passing for 364 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions during Saturday's 45-33 loss against Duke. He also had seven rushes for nine yards.

Impact Bailey entered Saturday's game having thrown one total interception and having lost zero fumbles. He threw three picks and lost a fumble during the loss. However, Bailey set season highs in completions, completion percentage (74.4 percent) and passing yards. The sophomore signal caller has eclipsed the 300-yard mark twice in 2025.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Mensah, Castle lead Duke to comeback past N.C. State, 45-33

Darian Mensah threw three touchdown passes and Duke snapped a two-game losing streak, overcoming a 13-point deficit to beat N

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 • Associated Press

How can Duke football's defense slow down Hollywood Smothers, NC State offense? Duke football's defense faces a tough test against NC State’s Hollywood Smothers, the ACC’s leading rusher, and dual-threat QB CJ Bailey in...

SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 • FAYOBSERVER.COM

Three passing TDs in win Bailey was 23-for-32 passing for 201 yards and three touchdowns during Thursday's 34-24 win over Wake Forest. He also had eight rushes for 19 yards.

Impact Bailey picked apart the Demon Deacons through the air, completing 71.9 percent of his passes with three touchdowns and no interceptions. The second-year quarterback has done an excellent job avoiding turnovers in 2025 after throwing 10 picks in 2024. Through three games, he's completed 63 of his 89 passes for 719 yards and a 5:1 TD:INT while adding three more scores on the ground.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Three passing TDs in win Bailey was 23-for-32 passing for 201 yards and three touchdowns during Thursday's 34-24 win over Wake Forest. He also had eight rushes for 19 yards.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

NC State's Dave Doeren praises CJ Bailey and Hollywood Smothers after comeback | Sporting News NC State’s defense slams the door in second half as Wolfpack roll to 3-0 start.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Deadspin | CJ Bailey delivers 3 TD passes as NC State overtakes Wake Forest Deadspin | CJ Bailey delivers 3 TD passes as NC State overtakes Wake Forest

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Bailey's 3 TDs, Shirley's pick-6 helps NC State rally past Wake Forest 34-24 for 3-0 start

CJ Bailey connected with Keenan Jackson for the 12-yard go-ahead touchdown early in the fourth quarter to help N

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • Associated Press

CJ Bailey and NC State football are on the road taking on Wake Forest. Here are our best photos NC State football is on the road, but not too far from home as CJ Bailey and the Wolfpack take on Wake Forest. Here are our best photos of t...

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • DEMOCRATANDCHRONICLE.COM

NC State eyes 3–0 start in ACC opener at Wake Forest tonight | Sporting News With CJ Bailey leading the offense and a confident run game, NC State aims to keep rolling into conference play.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Why NC State football QB CJ Bailey is different as Wolfpack prepares to play Wake Forest What's different about N.C. State QB CJ Bailey as the Wolfpack gets set to play Wake Forest? Let Noah Rogers, Jake Dickert and Dave Doeren e...

SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

Pair of scores on ground Bailey was 16-for-23 passing for 200 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 35-31 win versus Virginia. He also had six rushes for 44 yards with two touchdowns.

Impact Bailey took on a larger role on the ground in Week 2 after throwing for over 300 yards in NC State's season opener. The sophomore quarterback's 44 rushing yards was the third best total of his career, and he ran for multiple touchdowns for the second time in his career. Through two games this season, Bailey has completed 70.2 percent of his passes for 518 yards while adding 65 yards on the ground. He has five total touchdowns.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pair of scores on ground Bailey was 16-for-23 passing for 200 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 35-31 win versus Virginia. He also had six rushes for 44 yards with two touchdowns.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bailey, Smothers lead N.C. State comeback against Virginia, 35-31

CJ Bailey rushed for two touchdowns and threw for another as North Carolina State defeated visiting Virginia 35-31 in a non-league clash between the two Atlantic Coast Conference t...

SEPTEMBER 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Tops 300 yards in opener Bailey was 24-for-34 passing for 318 yards, one touchdown and one interception during Thursday's 24-17 victory over East Carolina. He also had seven rushes for 21 yards with one to...

Impact Bailey completed 70.6 percent of his passes, a total which would have been his fourth-best in 12 games a season ago, and he eclipsed the 300-yard milestone Thursday after doing so just twice in 2024. After racking up 2,413 passing yards, a 17:10 TD:INT, 279 rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns as a true freshman, Bailey's sophomore campaign is off to a strong start. He'll look to keep rolling in Week 2 against Virginia.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

NC State's late 4th-down stop seals 24-17 win against East Carolina to open season

AUGUST 29, 2025 • Associated Press

CJ Bailey ranking among ACC QBs, other NC State football bold 2025 season predictions Here are three bold predictions for N.C. State football in 2025, including CJ Bailey's stats and a big upset on the schedule.

AUGUST 27, 2025 • FAYOBSERVER.COM

NC State's Dave Doeren enters Year 13 driven by milestones yet reached for the Wolfpack

Dave Doeren is entering his 13th season at N

AUGUST 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Virginia Tech and South Carolina to clash in Atlanta with deep family ties

Virginia Tech opens its fourth season under Brent Pry with a game against South Carolina in Atlanta on Aug. 31

JULY 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Puts on some muscle Bailey gained 15 pounds of muscle and grew an inch this offseason, Noah Fleischman of On3Sports reports.

Impact Bailey is now sitting at 6-foot-7, 215 pounds ahead of his sophomore season with the Wolfpack. The QB1 has now gained 45 pounds since he came in as a freshman, which could bode well for his output this upcoming season. He threw for 2413 yards with 17 touchdowns and 10 interceptions in the 2024 campaign.

JULY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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