NC State QB Bailey discusses end zone fumble against Vanderbilt
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 6:24 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

NC State quarterback CJ Bailey addressed his critical fumble in the end zone with one second remaining in a game against Vanderbilt. Bailey stated he was attempting to run out the clock when he lost possession, leading to a tough loss for the Wolfpack. His comments followed the disappointing outcome, reflecting the pressure athlete faces in such moments. The team continues to regroup and prepare for upcoming challenges.
- •CJ Bailey fumbled in the end zone against Vanderbilt.
- •The fumble occurred with one second left in the game.
- •Bailey was trying to run down the clock when he fumbled.
- •The loss adds pressure as NC State looks ahead.
- 7:13 PMESPN — NC State QB Bailey, addressing costly fumble, says he was trying to run out clock
"In his first comments since he fumbled in the end zone with one second left against Vanderbilt, leading to a shocking loss for the Wolfpack, NC State QB CJ Bailey said he "was trying to get all the clock out. That was my thought. ... I fumbled the ball."
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