Vanderbilt Stuns N.C. State with Fumble Recovery in End Zone for Improbable 35-31 Win
- On Saturday in Nashville, Vanderbilt defeated North Carolina State 35-31 after cornerback Cayden Daniels recovered a fumble in the end zone with one second remaining for the game-winning touchdown.
- North Carolina State attempted to execute an intentional safety with six seconds remaining and a 31-28 lead from its own 5-yard line, but quarterback CJ Bailey fumbled after being hit by edge Miles Capers.
- Freshman quarterback Jared Curtis led Vanderbilt's comeback from a 17-0 first-half deficit, finishing 20 of 34 for 277 yards with three touchdowns despite struggling early with back-to-back turnovers.
- Vanderbilt improved to 3-0, with the fumble-recovery touchdown marking the Commodores' only lead of the game and tying their largest comeback since defeating Ole Miss in 2012.
- NC State hosts Appalachian State next Saturday following a fourth-quarter collapse marked by five holding penalties, though quarterback Bailey finished with 275 yards and the Wolfpack rushed for 164 yards.
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NC State Gets Absolutely Clowned for Blowing Game With Bozo Play: ‘Dumbest Loss Ever’
Say a prayer for those poor souls who bet on North Carolina State to beat Vanderbilt. The NC State Wolfpack were six second away from beating Vandy 31-28 on Saturday when things went terribly awry. While up against his own end zone, quarterback CJ Bailey dropped back and tried to burn the last few seconds on the clock by running around — only to be immediately swarmed by several Vanderbilt defenders, including edge rusher Miles Capers, who soare…
Vanderbilt vs NC State fumble recovery in end zone for win
Music City Miscue gives Vanderbilt a win against North Carolina State no one saw coming
Call this one the Music City Miscue. N.C. State quarterback CJ Bailey fumbled in the end zone while trying to run out the clock or potentially take a safety in the final seconds and handed Vanderbilt a 35-31 victory no…
Last-second fumble recovery leads Vandy to wild win over NC State
Vanderbilt pulled off a miracle by scoring on a fumble recovery in the end zone with one second left as the Commodores stole one from NC State 35-31 on Saturday in Nashville, Tenn.Leading the entire game until that point, the Wolfpack had the ball at its own 5-yard line on fourth down with six seconds left, leading 31-28. They were attempting to take an intentional safety, but instead of taking a knee or escaping out of the end zone, quarterback…
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