Bailey's career-high 373 yards passing, 2 TDs lead NC State past Louisville 31-28
(AP) — CJ Bailey threw for a career-high 373 yards and two touchdowns as N. State held on to beat Louisville 31-28 on Saturday.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — CJ Bailey led N.C. State to a 31-28 victory over Louisville, throwing for a career-high 373 yards and two touchdowns. N.C. State (3-2, 1-1 ACC) secured two consecutive wins after suffering a heartbreaking last-minute defeat to Vanderbilt. Kanoah Vinesett's 28-yard field goal in the final four minutes sealed the outcome.
Joshisa Trader, Tyran Warren, Isaac Brown, and Keyjuan Brown contributed significantly to N.C. State's success, with 92, 34, 125, and 88 yards and scores respectively. Louisville (2-3, 1-2) fell to 2-3, marked by a costly fumble by Tre Richardson and a 70-yard touchdown run by Isaac Brown to tie the score. Tre Richardson and Lincoln Kienholz played crucial roles for Louisville, amassing 117 yards and two touchdowns through the air, while Kienholz contributed 254 yards and two scores.
The game saw the Wolfpack leading 28-14 in the third quarter and narrowly escaping defeat after a Louisville fumble. Kienholz, who missed last week’s game due to injury, exhibited no signs of recovery as N.C. State secured their victory.
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