C.J. Riley
North Carolina State cornerback Aydan White (3) blocks a punt by North Carolina punter Ben Kiernan (91) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 26, 2021, in Raleigh, N.C. North Carolina State recovered the ball for a touchdown. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)
No. 24 NC State stuns NC 34-30 with 2 TDs in 26 seconds

By Ryan Wilcox Nov. 26, 2021 11:02 PM EST

After taking a direct snap, Florida State running back Jashaun Corbin (0) dives for the end zone and scores a touchdown during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against North Carolina State in Tallahassee, Fla., Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. N.C. State won 28-14. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser)
Leary tosses four TDs as NC State defeats Florida St.

Bob Ferrante Nov. 06, 2021 08:04 PM EDT

Ten-year-old Ariana Hearn poses with two Florida State students dressed up in garnet and gold outside Doak S. Campbell stadium before an NCAA college football game against North Carolina State in Tallahassee, Fla., Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser)
North Carolina State at Florida State 11/6/2021

Nov. 06, 2021 03:39 PM EDT

North Carolina State's Devin Leary (13) throws the ball as teammate Timothy McKay (52) blocks Louisville's Derek Dorsey (91) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Leary’s TD throws lift N.C. State past Louisville 28-13

Bob Sutton Oct. 30, 2021 11:14 PM EDT

Furman's Travis Blackshear (1) recovers a fumble by North Carolina State's Zonovan Knight (7), not pictured, with teammate DiMarcus Clay (7) looking on during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Furman at North Carolina State 9/18/2021

Sep. 18, 2021 08:57 PM EDT

North Carolina State quarterback Devin Leary (13) throws a pass against South Florida during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
South Florida at North Carolina State 9/2/2021

Sep. 02, 2021 08:47 PM EDT

North Carolina State running back Zonovan Knight (24) runs for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against East Carolina in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
NC State looks to keep rolling against Western Carolina

Sep. 06, 2019 12:10 PM EDT

North Carolina State WR Riley out for season with torn ACL

Sep. 02, 2019 02:07 PM EDT
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State receiver C.J. Riley will miss the rest of the season after tearing a knee ligament on a special teams play. ...

This photo taken Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019 shows North Carolina State quarterback Matthew McKay during an NCAA college football practice in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
NC State looks to regroup after major offensive departures

By Aaron Beard Aug. 13, 2019 12:51 PM EDT

North Carolina State wide receiver Emeka Emezie pauses between duties during the team's NCAA college football media day in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
NC State seeks next top WR target with Harmon, Meyers in NFL

By Aaron Beard Aug. 11, 2019 05:18 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2018, file photo, North Carolina State head coach Dave Doeren looks out at his players during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Louisville in Louisville, Ky. Doeren has North Carolina State headed in the right direction. The Wolfpack made a bowl for the seventh time in his eight seasons, including five in a row. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
Texas A&M tries to end bowl losing streak against NC State

By Mark Long Dec. 30, 2018 04:00 PM EST