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Quarterback · NC State · From Miami, FL
CJ Bailey is a college quarterback at NC State. In college (2024–2026) he has 6,332 passing yards, 45 touchdowns and 22 interceptions. This page lists every season, his 2026 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.
CJ Bailey Passing Stats by Season
CJ Bailey Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Yds (no sacks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34 | 118 | 2 | 28 | 142 |
| 2025 | 82 | 215 | 5 | 30 | 354 |
| 2024 | 88 | 255 | 5 | 31 | 407 |
NCAA rushing includes sacks; "no sacks" uses the NFL definition.
Where He Ranks in 2026
- EPA per Dropback: +0.38, #27 of 125
- ACE per 100 Attempts: +0.5, #66 of 125
- NFL Passer Rating: 98.4, #63 of 125
- NCAA Passing Efficiency: 148.5, #54 of 125
- Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt: 7.79, #56 of 125
- Completion %: 65.3%, #59 of 125
- Passing Yards: 1,266, #26 of 332
- Passing Touchdowns: 8, #45 of 218
- Success Rate: 53.2%, #34 of 125
Top Connections in 2026
- Keenan Jackson: 20 of 29 for 332 yards, 5 TD
- Joshisa Trader: 15 of 25 for 201 yards, 0 TD
- Preston Douglas: 19 of 24 for 241 yards, 1 TD
- Victor Snow: 7 of 16 for 69 yards, 0 TD
- Tyran Warren: 7 of 12 for 94 yards, 1 TD
- Davion Gause: 10 of 11 for 117 yards, 0 TD
- Chance Robinson: 4 of 7 for 33 yards, 0 TD
- Hunter Provience: 4 of 7 for 62 yards, 0 TD
CJ Bailey 2026 Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Cmp-Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | at Virginia | L 8-34 | 12-23 | 84 | 0 | 1 |
| Week 2 | vs richmond | W 73-0 | 13-18 | 281 | 1 | 0 |
| Week 3 | at Vanderbilt | L 31-35 | 24-36 | 262 | 3 | 1 |
| Week 4 | vs App State | W 41-31 | 23-33 | 233 | 2 | 1 |
| Week 5 | vs Louisville | W 31-28 | 24-40 | 373 | 2 | 1 |
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