More:What happened to NC State backup QB Ben Finley? Surging Terps. They started a freshman quarterback but the rest of that unit is good players. Doeren was complimentary of Maye's skills on Monday. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) N.C. State will be without freshman quarterback MJ Morris for the Wolfpacks game at Louisville. - NC State ran three plays for 2 yards resulting in a punt on their first drive. "You reflect on it afterward. Thanks in large part to the play of true freshman quarterback MJ Morris, No. ACC preseason player of the year will have surgery after injury. "Thats why theyre here, thats why we recruited them, and why thats where theyre at on the depth chart.". NC State football enters its final game of the regular season hoping for some upset magic against its most hated ACC rival. Tight end Trent Pennix, linebacker Payton Wilson, defensive back Tyler Baker-Williams and wide receiver Devin Carter are all listed as starters this week after not playing against Louisville. LOUISVILLE Despite the efforts of former scout team quarterback Ben Finley, NC State suffered a 25-10 loss to Louisville on a cold, blustery Saturday at Cardinal Stadium. "I think all of our quarterbacks can do what we do," he said. N.C. State quarterback MJ Morris (16) scrambles for yards during the second half of N.C. States 22-21 victory over Virginia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. Here are best projections, More: ANGRY DAVENC State football's Dave Doeren still angry about pass interference penalty against Boston College, More: CHOPPING BLOCKIs Tim Beck on chopping block and the future at QB for NC State football are answered, Louisville plays NC State Nov 19 @ 3:30 pm EST. 18 Syracuse (5-0, 2-0) on Saturday (3:30 p.m., ACC Network) in the first game at the Carrier Dome between Top 25 teams since Nov. 24, 2001. Coming off an embarrassing 21-20 loss to Boston College in its final home game of the season, NC State (7-3, 3-3 ACC) looks to bounce back on the road against Louisville. All rights reserved. Ben Finley plays himself into future conversation for NC State at quarterback, Third-year offensive coordinator Tim Beck, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. "You reflect on it afterward. Thanks in large part to the play of true freshman quarterback MJ Morris, No. The Wolfpack (7-4, 3-4 ACC) will travel to Chapel Hill to take on No. Maryland was 6-6 last season and played in the Pinstripe Bowl in New York City, defeating Virginia Tech 47-10. 18 Syracuse Orange defended its home turf, knocking off No. - Syracuse scores first on their first drive. NC State football enters its final game of the regular season hoping for some upset magic against its most hated ACC rival. As expected, Maryland will be without some key players in Charlotte. NC State QB Devin Leary is out for rest of 2022 college football season. 2022 www.fayobserver.com. He finished third in the FCS last season for completion percentage (63.3%), 30th in passing efficiency (134.5) and 13th in passing yards per game (249.5). NC State quarterback M.J. Morris met with the media after the Wolfpack was upset at home by Boston College. RALEIGH A season seemingly on the brink last month has gained new life. The Wolfpack have three reserve quarterbacks on their roster, including backupChambers,true freshman MJ Morris, the No. SYRACUSE, NY - In a battle of top 25 teams, the No. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) MJ Morris has given No. The Wolfpack have three reserve quarterbacks on their roster, including backup Chambers, true freshman MJ Morris, the No. NC State defeated No. N.C. State: N.C. States last two home games had featured comebacks from double-digit deficits after halftime, first from 17-3 down against Florida State and then last weeks rally from a 21-3 hole against Virginia Tech. For the first time this season, Maye did not throw a touchdown and was sacked six times in the loss. He also said on Monday that "it could be six weeks" until Leary is ready to play again. 21 North Carolina State the spark it needed. N.C. State: The Wolfpacks home finale comes next Saturday with a division visit from Boston College. "Additional imaging caused NC States orthopedic team to determine that surgery to repair a torn pectoral muscle was the best course of action. ACC preseason player of the year will have surgery after injury. The Wolfpack (7-4, 3-4 ACC) will travel to Chapel Hill to take on No. This is the first time since the 2013-2014 season that Maryland has been to back-to-back bowl games. The Wolfpack (5-2, 1-2) fell to Syracuse (6-0, 3-0) for just the third time in the history of the series and the first time since 2018. We have to go back and look and what we did in this game that was successful.. And it was another boost for a team that lost preseason ACC player of the year Devin Leary at quarterback to a season-ending injury less than a month ago. The Wolfpack have three reserve quarterbacks on their roster, including backup Chambers, true freshman MJ Morris, the No. MJ Morris? NC State quarterback MJ Morris had been masterful in his comeback win over Virginia Tech, and even better during last weeks Top-25 victory against Wake Forest. Since his return in 2019, the Heels are 30-18 overall, including 9-1 this season. NC State junior quarterback Devin Leary will not play during today's game against No. NC State quarterback M.J. Morris met with the media after the Wolfpack was upset at home by Boston College. The Wolfpack are 3-3 in postseason bowls under coach Dave Doeren. Wake Forest: The Demon Deacons formula for success under Clawson has been avoiding self-inflicted mistakes. Brown collected 69 of those wins during his first tenure as UNC's head coach from 1988 to 1997. The redshirt junior suffered an injury to his throwing shoulder against Florida State, and on Monday, Doeren said he was "day-to-day" and could potentially suit up against the Orange. NC State quarterback MJ Morris had been masterful in his comeback win over Virginia Tech, and even better during last weeks Top-25 victory against Wake Forest. Jordan's performance was necessary for an offense led by junior backup Brock Dorman, who started in place of the injured Malik Cunningham. It was the first time NC State and the Orange faced each other as ranked teams. Ben Finley? By AARON BEARD November 6, 2022 GMT. Things got testy late, with the teams jawing at each other during and after the game as they left the field. Thanks in large part to the play of true freshman quarterback MJ Morris, No. Before Louisville, Finley's most snaps came off the bench against UNC in 2020, completing 9-of-12 passes for 128 yards with a touchdown and an interception in the first half before coming back down to earth in the second half. The Cardinals added a 22-yard field goal on the final play of the second quarter to take a 13-3 halftime lead. By AARON BEARD November 6, 2022 GMT. 9 Clemson. Bear in mind, all four were listed as starters against the Cardinals. This wasnt the type of performance Dave Clawson wanted from his Demon Deacons (6-3, 2-3), who lost at Louisville last week while committing eight turnovers six by Hartman in the third quarter alone. Beck added that he is confident in whichever quarterback plays against Syracuse. No need this time, not with Morris looking steady and mobile all night while following eventual longtime NFL quarterback Philip Rivers as the programs last true freshman QB starter. NC State offensive coordinator Tim Beck said it's been tough watching Leary struggle with an injury, but that his team has to "transition. That included Wake Forest defensive back Caelen Carson taking off his helmet while exchanging words with a Wolfpack player, leading Carson to be flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct. A win over NC State would mark the Terps. 12-yard pass from G.Shrader to WR O.Gadsden for a touchdown. 18 Syracuse, a source told the USA TODAY Network. The first-year passer threw for three scores while the Wolfpacks defense thrice picked off Sam Hartman to beat No. In 2000, they played into double overtime, and in 2001 Maryland clinched an Orange Bowl berth with a dramatic last-minute touchdown to beat NC State in Raleigh for its first ACC title in 16years. I went home and reflected on it with my wife and it sucked. Why Texas A&M and LSU (in spite of Brian Kelly's dance moves) won signing day. A very brief NC State celebration is interrupted with the only missing piece from the True NC State Experience. The unit also got an early boost by standing up when the Demon Deacons got a first-and-goal at the 1-yard line, forcing three straight negative-yardage plays followed by a missed field goal. LOUISVILLE Despite the efforts of former scout team quarterback Ben Finley, NC State suffered a 25-10 loss to Louisville on a cold, blustery Saturday at Cardinal Stadium. The Tar Heels had a chance to regain the lead late in the fourth quarter, but Josh Downs dropped a 4th-and-11 pass from Maye in the end zone with just over four minutes remaining. There is no damage to his shoulder and he is expected to make a full recovery," a school release stated. 20 Wake Forest. Morris, defense lead No. 18 North Carolina 30-27 in double overtime on Friday in Chapel Hill. 20 Wake Forest 30-21 on Saturday night. By AARON BEARD November 6, 2022 GMT. 12-yard pass from G.Shrader to WR O.Gadsden for a touchdown. UNC clinched the ACC's Coastal Division title two weeks ago with a 36-34 win at Wake Forest but took its first conference loss last week, falling 21-17 to Georgia Tech at home. The Wolfpack will roll out its third different quarterback of the season in MJ Morris this weekend. A win over NC State would mark the Terps. For the first time since Sept. 2, 2000, NC State will have a true freshman starting at quarterback. Leary, a junior, suffered an injury to his throwing shoulder against Florida State, and on Monday coach Dave Doeren said the quarterback was "day-to-day" and could potentially suit up against Syracuse on Saturday. It was the first time NC State and the Orange faced each other as ranked teams. Although Chambers threw only one pass against Florida State, the 25-year-old completed 523 of 915 passes for 5,761 yards during four seasons with Charleston Southern before transferring to NC State for his final season of eligibility. He sat the entire first quarter before taking over for Chambers. Thats the most snaps Ive ever gotten in a game, Finley said after the 25-10 loss to the Cardinals. Doeren said after Louisville that Morris was "day-to-day" but that gives no real indication of whether he will play or not. 20 Wake Forest. Coming off an embarrassing 21-20 loss to Boston College, What bowl game will NC State football make? Chambers threw for a career-high 341 yards in a win against Monmouth. 18 Syracuse, a source told the USA TODAY Network. RALEIGH A season seemingly on the brink last month has gained new life. He gets rid of the ball in time, throws a nice catchable football, he's a really good quarterback.". In 70 meetings, the series between the two is tied 33-33-4 with Maryland winning the last matchup 41-21 in 2013 at Carter-Finley Stadium. Field judge Michael Cullin throws his yellow flag. Pass interference on Thomas. Beck added that he is confident in whichever quarterback plays against Syracuse. - Syracuse scores first on their first drive. Wake Forest's Kendron Wayman (35) ties up North Carolina State quarterback MJ Morris (16) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. 18 North Carolina 30-27 in double overtime on Friday in Chapel Hill. Those reps will definitely help me going into UNC. After entering the game against Georgia Tech with a 341.2 yards passing average after 10 games, UNC's Maye threw for a season-low 202 yards as the Tar Heels were held scoreless in the second half. Meanwhile, the Wolfpacks veteran defense got after Hartman for four sacks and plenty of pressure up front. Now things get interesting. NC State quarterback MJ Morris had been masterful in his comeback win over Virginia Tech, and even better during last weeks Top-25 victory against Wake Forest. UL's James Turner finished with four field goals in the win. NC State junior quarterback Devin Leary will not play during today's game against No. LOUISVILLE Its been easy to forget about Ben Finley over the last two years. N.C. State will be without freshman quarterback MJ Morris for the Wolfpacks game at Louisville. NC State football enters its final game of the regular season hoping for some upset magic against its most hated ACC rival. Wake Forest's Kendron Wayman (35) ties up North Carolina State quarterback MJ Morris (16) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. After several minutes, Leary left the field of his own volition but was immediately taken to the locker room. In his first significant action since 2020 against UNC, Finley got the Wolfpack within three points in the second half after a 34-yard touchdown pass to freshman Michael Allen cut the score to 13-10 on the second drive of the third quarter. Before the news of NC State's bowl game dropped on Sunday, another big piece of news broke in Raleigh. - Syracuse scores first on their first drive. No. N.C. State quarterback MJ Morris (16) scrambles for yards during the second half of N.C. States 22-21 victory over Virginia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. Its a good football team, its a tough environment, its a really good old veteran defense, Clawson said of the Wolfpack. Thats one of the things Coach Doeren told me last week: Just bring that juice because the whole team is going to revolve around you, Morris said. ACC preseason player of the year will have surgery after injury. He took several hard shots and struggled in the second half against the Eagles as the offense gave up four turnovers, including two Morris fumbles and his first career interception. Its expected that more players will opt out of the bowl game for the draft or enter the portal in the coming weeks. N.C. State has won 16 straight home games to tie the program record set from 1972-75 under Lou Holtz. 18 North Carolina 30-27 in double overtime on Friday in Chapel Hill. The loss to Georgia Tech denied UNC coach Mack Brown a historic win that he can now earn against NC State. Coming off an embarrassing 21-20 loss to Boston College in its final home game of the season, NC State (7-3, 3-3 ACC) looks to bounce back on the road against Louisville. LOUISVILLE Despite the efforts of former scout team quarterback Ben Finley, NC State suffered a 25-10 loss to Louisville on a cold, blustery Saturday at Cardinal Stadium. 12-yard pass from G.Shrader to WR O.Gadsden for a touchdown. N.C. State will be without freshman quarterback MJ Morris for the Wolfpacks game at Louisville. A victory for UNC would be Brown's 100th as the Tar Heels' head coach. 18 Syracuse Orange defended its home turf, knocking off No. That answer won't be coming from coach Dave Doeren this week. In a statement about its bowl game selection, NC State said running backs coach Kurt Roper will handle the play calling in lieu of Beck. 25-year-old backup quarterback Jack Chambers will get the start. Why Texas A&M and LSU (in spite of Brian Kelly's dance moves) won signing day. NC State football regained its momentum last week with a 22-21 comeback win against Virginia Tech thanks to the emergence of true freshman quarterback MJ Morris. SYRACUSE, NY - In a battle of top 25 teams, the No. LOUISVILLE Its been easy to forget about Ben Finley over the last two years. The defense was without linebacker Payton Wilson and defensive back Tyler Baker-Williams. There was also the sight of Wolfpack defensive tackle Cory Durden waving good-bye multiple times to Wake Forest during that exchange and as some players were separated afterward. "You can see his competitive spirit when he plays," Doeren said. More: MAILBAGUnpacking Dave Doeren's decision making, MJ Morris' injury and NC State's chances vs. UNC, More: GRADESWe had to give NC State football an overall D grade in loss to Louisville, More: RANKINGSACC football power rankings: Shaking up the top 10 after UNC , NC State losses. Sixth-year center Grant Gibson is no longer listed on the depth chart after getting injured against Boston College two weeks ago as well as sophomore running back Demie Sumo-Karngbaye, who had 305 yards and three touchdowns on 55 attempts but has been seldom seen since Oct. 8 against Florida State. The Wolfpack, behind quarterback Ben Finley, outlasted the Tar Heels, who were led by quarterback Drake Maye. A win over NC State would mark the Terps. Chambers threw for a career-high 341 yards in a win against Monmouth. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) The Wolfpack (7-4, 3-4 ACC) will travel to Chapel Hill to take on No. I went home and reflected on it with my wife and it sucked. Im responsible for what our guys did and Im embarrassed by some of the things we did. They now have 11 turnovers in two games and had nine penalties for 74 yards in this one. 21 NC State past No. NC State (7-4, 3-4 ACC) lost its second straight game for the first time since 2020 as the Cardinals (7-4, 4-4 ACC) jumped the Wolfpack in the ACC Atlantic Division. NC States offense also played without center Grant Gibson, who had his streak of 46 starts snapped along with tight end Trent Pennix, running back Demie Sumo and wide receiver Devin Carter. 18 UNC (9-2, 6-1) for a 3:30 p.m. kickoff Friday on ABC. N.C. State quarterback MJ Morris (16) passes during the second half of N.C. States 22-21 victory over Virginia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. Wide receivers Dontay Demus Jr.and Jacob Copeland declared for the NFL Draft and tight end C.J. NC State has already answered that question. 1 of 8. Those include 158 wins at Texas, 11 at Tulane and six at Appalachian State in addition to the 99 at UNC. We did some things that Im not proud of and Im sure Dave feels the same way about his football team, Clawson said, adding: Im not pointing fingers. Field judge Michael Cullin throws his yellow flag. N.C. State is showing the kind of resilience sure to keep the Wolfpack solidly in the AP Top 25, while Wake Forest could tumble slightly after another off-target performance. 15 NC State (5-1, 1-1) will travel to New York to face No. Brown has 274 career victories overall, which is second among active coaches to Alabama's Nick Saban (277). Morris, in his second start, and the Pack spent much of the final three quarters trying to regain an offensive rhythm that dissipated after N.C. State took an early 14-0 lead. N.C. State quarterback MJ Morris (16) passes during the second half of N.C. States 22-21 victory over Virginia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. Morris, in his second start, and the Pack spent much of the final three quarters trying to regain an offensive rhythm that dissipated after N.C. State took an early 14-0 lead. A very brief NC State celebration is interrupted with the only missing piece from the True NC State Experience. LOUISVILLE Despite the efforts of former scout team quarterback Ben Finley, NC State suffered a 25-10 loss to Louisville on a cold, blustery Saturday at Cardinal Stadium. Wake Forest's Kendron Wayman (35) ties up North Carolina State quarterback MJ Morris (16) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. North Carolina States stadium has separate tunnels for the each team. "All the guys will have to be ready to play," Doeren said Monday. Morris, in his second start, and the Pack spent much of the final three quarters trying to regain an offensive rhythm that dissipated after N.C. State took an early 14-0 lead. Here's the answer, NC State QB MJ Morris, others won't play against Louisville, NC State football score vs. Louisville: Live updates from Cardinal Stadium, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Dippre announced he was entering the transfer portal. NC State QB Devin Leary is out for rest of 2022 college football season. 15 NC State 24-9. Follow Aaron Beard on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/aaronbeardap, AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/college-football and https://twitter.com/ap_top25. The other important question is who will start at quarterback for the Wolfpack. NC State defeated No. The Tar Heels hold a 68-37-6 series record but it was NC State's epic comeback last season at Carter-Finley Stadium erasing a nine-point deficit in a span of 26 seconds late in the fourth quarter that gave Wolfpack fans the last laugh. Morris' status for next weeks season finale against UNC remains in question after being ruled out against Louisville. The biggest question mark for NC State against UNC is who will be lining up under center on Saturday. Leary left Saturday's game against Florida State, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. The Wolfpack have three reserve quarterbacks on their roster, including backup Chambers, true freshman MJ Morris, the No. It begs the question, though: Will Beck stick around for the Bowl game, or will it be up to someone else to call offensive plays for NC State against Maryland? Surging Terps. A victory for UNC would be Brown's 100th as the Tar Heels' head coach. "Thats why theyre here, thats why we recruited them, and why thats where theyre at on the depth chart.". NC State's weekly depth chart hasn't reflected the reality of its injury situation this season, but this week's two-deep did clarify a few things. RALEIGH, N.C. NC State football coach Dave Doeren finally had some time to reflect on last Fridays 30-27 double-overtime win over UNC and a regular season anchored by adversity. The hit drew a roughing-the-passer penalty on Farmer while Leary stayed glued to the ground, holding his arm in obvious pain as medical staff swarmed the team's offensive leader. RALEIGH, N.C. NC State football coach Dave Doeren finally had some time to reflect on last Fridays 30-27 double-overtime win over UNC and a regular season anchored by adversity. The Wolfpack have three reserve quarterbacks on their roster, including backup Chambers, true freshman MJ Morris, the No. Here are best projections, NC State football's Dave Doeren still angry about pass interference penalty against Boston College, Is Tim Beck on chopping block and the future at QB for NC State football are answered, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. The Wolfpack will roll out its third different quarterback of the season in MJ Morris this weekend. After several minutes, Leary left the field of his own volition but was immediately taken to the locker room. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. The Tar Heels also need to win two of their next three games to be the fifth team in school history to win 11 games in a season NC State won't want to be a footnote during UNC's historic season. I was really proud of the way Jack and the guys performed.". Ben Finley began the week on the N.C. State scout team, where he has been all season. RALEIGH A season seemingly on the brink last month has gained new life. A win over NC State would mark the Terps. 18 Syracuse, a source told the USA TODAY Network. For the first time since Sept. 2, 2000, NC State will have a true freshman starting at quarterback. NC State quarterback M.J. Morris met with the media after the Wolfpack was upset at home by Boston College. NC State offensive coordinator Tim Beck said it's been tough watching Leary struggle with an injury, but that his team has to "transition. Pass interference on Thomas. Coming off an embarrassing 21-20 loss to Boston College in its final home game of the season, NC State (7-3, 3-3 ACC) looks to bounce back on the road against Louisville. MJ Morris? 1 of 8. The Wolfpack (8-4) will face Maryland (7-5) in the Duke's Mayo Bowl on Dec. 30 (noon, ESPN) at Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium. 2022 www.fayobserver.com. This performance, though, came against a ranked instate foe featuring a veteran star quarterback in Hartman leading a high-scoring offense. Now things get interesting. Morris, defense lead No. "He's accurate. 15 NC State 24-9. MJ Morris? The Wolfpack, behind quarterback Ben Finley, outlasted the Tar Heels, who were led by quarterback Drake Maye. "I think all of our quarterbacks can do what we do," he said. Surging Terps. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Why Texas A&M and LSU (in spite of Brian Kelly's dance moves) won signing day. A very brief NC State celebration is interrupted with the only missing piece from the True NC State Experience. "All the guys will have to be ready to play," Doeren said Monday. Unpacking Dave Doeren's decision making, MJ Morris' injury and NC State's chances vs. UNC, We had to give NC State football an overall D grade in loss to Louisville, ACC football power rankings: Shaking up the top 10 after UNC , NC State losses, 25-10 loss to Louisville with a lower-body injury. We'll have to see how this week of practice goes, but, we got four days and it's really nobody's business what the health of the roster is right now.". The defeat all but ended the dark horse Heisman campaign for redshirt freshman quarterback Drake Maye. He returned in the fourth quarter with a brace around his right arm. NC State 27, Maryland 17: This game will come down to who is actually playing and who mentally shows up to the game in Charlotte. Theyve got a veteran O-line, theyve got veteran offensive skill. He threw for 210 yards in becoming the first true freshman in more than 22 years to start for the Wolfpack (7-2, 3-2 Atlantic Coast Conference), following his three-TD effort in last weeks comeback home win against Virginia Tech. 15 NC State (5-1, 1-1) will travel to New York to face No. A source told the USA TODAY Network that he was limping badly to the postgame podium after the loss and had an MRI after the game. NC State QB Devin Leary is out for rest of 2022 college football season. 15 NC State 24-9. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) first eight-win season since 2010. Sign up for the APs college football newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/mrxhe6f2, Wake Forest's Kendron Wayman (35) ties up North Carolina State quarterback MJ Morris (16) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. "I don't have any answers on medical things for you, and I won't talk about that this week," Doeren said. 2022 www.fayobserver.com. 2022 www.fayobserver.com. 5-ranked dual-threat quarterback from the Class of 2022, and fourth-string quarterback Ben Finley, who has been running the scout team this season. No. All rights reserved. NC State junior quarterback Devin Leary will not play during today's game against No. SYRACUSE, NY - In a battle of top 25 teams, the No. 5-ranked dual-threat quarterback from the Class of 2022, andfourth-string quarterback Ben Finley, who has been running the scout team this season. true freshman MJ Morris, the No. The first three drives of the fourth quarter ended in turnovers on downs for the Wolfpack. The Wolfpack have three reserve quarterbacks on their roster, including backup Chambers, true freshman MJ Morris, the No. true freshman MJ Morris, the No. With NC State true freshman MJ Morris out with a lower-body injury, Jack Chambers and Finley traded snaps in the first half before Finley played the majority of the second half. - NC State ran three plays for 2 yards resulting in a punt on their first drive. 21 NC State past No. But when all is said and done, the Wolfpack's defense is the best unit among both teams and Dave Doeren will enjoy an epic Mayo bath. "As far as Ben, Ben will play if that's where we're at, as will Jack (Chambers) and maybe both of 'em play. Jack Chambers, 25, will likely get the start. true freshman MJ Morris, the No. 18 Syracuse Orange defended its home turf, knocking off No. NC State football's postseason bowl will be a matchup against a former ACC foe. NC State quarterback Devin Learywill undergo surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2022 season, the program announced Saturday afternoon. NC State football regained its momentum last week with a 22-21 comeback win against Virginia Tech thanks to the emergence of true freshman quarterback MJ Morris. More: BOWL GAME FUTUREWhat bowl game will NC State football make? Now things get interesting. The Wolfpack then enter an off week before hosting Virginia Tech on Oct. 27 at 7:30 p.m. Leary left Saturday's game against Florida Statewith five minutes remaining in the third quarter after taking a jarring hit to his right side from 300-pound freshman defensive tackle Joshua Farmer. MJ Morris? ", "You gotta get the next guy ready and talk to (Leary) to get his mind right," Beck said. I was just kind of getting that comfort. 17 North Carolina next Saturday for a second-straight matchup against a ranked instate ACC team. But the Demon Deacons managed just 17 yards rushing to put everything on Hartmans right arm. He also said Monday that "it could be six weeks" until Leary is ready to play again. He returned in the fourth quarter with a brace around his right arm. Third-year offensive coordinator Tim Beck was hired as Coastal Carolina's next coach, signing a five-year deal that will pay him nearly $1 million per year. 18 Syracuse (5-0, 2-0) on Saturday (3:30 p.m., ACC Network) in the first game at the Carrier Dome between Top 25 teams since Nov. 24, 2001. The Wolfpack (7-4, 3-4 ACC) will travel to Chapel Hill to take on No. NC State defeated No. He also directed a key late drive that took four minutes off the clock and set up Christopher Dunns 25-yard field goal to make it a two-possession game with 2:54 left. NC States offense finished the half with 96 total yards. N.C. State quarterback MJ Morris (16) passes during the second half of N.C. States 22-21 victory over Virginia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The third-year quarterback completed 16 of 35 passes for 201 yards and a third-quarter touchdown that cut UL's lead to 13-10. The offense committed four turnovers in the second half as true freshman quarterback MJ Morris struggled in his second career start. NC State football regained its momentum last week with a 22-21 comeback win against Virginia Tech thanks to the emergence of true freshman quarterback MJ Morris. didnt carry into the tunnels or locker rooms. LOUISVILLE Its been easy to forget about Ben Finley over the last two years. Field judge Michael Cullin throws his yellow flag. RALEIGH, N.C. NC State football coach Dave Doeren finally had some time to reflect on last Fridays 30-27 double-overtime win over UNC and a regular season anchored by adversity. All rights reserved. The Wolfpack will roll out its third different quarterback of the season in MJ Morris this weekend. It was the first time NC State and the Orange faced each other as ranked teams. The Wolfpack have three reserve quarterbacks on their roster, including backup Chambers, true freshman MJ Morris, the No. Chris Dunns 30-yard field tied the game at 3 all with 4:46 left in the first half before Jordans touchdown return on the subsequent kickoff. Morris hit Darryl Jones for two of his touchdowns and Keyon Lesane for another to lead the offense. For the first time since Sept. 2, 2000, NC State will have a true freshman starting at quarterback. The Wolfpack, behind quarterback Ben Finley, outlasted the Tar Heels, who were led by quarterback Drake Maye. N.C. State quarterback MJ Morris (16) scrambles for yards during the second half of N.C. States 22-21 victory over Virginia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. 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