CJ Bailey
North Carolina State
86
Great

CJ Bailey

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Projected Starter

Is CJ Bailey starting?

CJ Bailey is the projected starter at QB for North Carolina State.

CJ Bailey is the projected starting QB on a Average North Carolina State — 86 OVR.

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Depth at QB · North Carolina State

  1. 11186CJ BaileyStarter
  2. 21060Will Wilson

What's Next

The Story

The X-Factor

A 4-star recruit out of Chaminade-Madonna, ranked #434 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 3,105 passing yards, 25 TD, 9 INT. That's 97% of the team's production at his spot and 90th-percentile production nationally — good for a 86 overall (Great tier).

Recruit4★ · #434 Natl2-Yr Total5,517 pass yds · 42 TDTeam Share97%Percentile90th
Miami, FL
Jersey
#11
Class
JR
Height
6'6"
Weight
213 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonPass YdsTDINT
20253105259
202424121710

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★4-star
Composite
0.8933
National Rank
#434
High School
Chaminade-Madonna
Hometown
Hollywood, FL

Why this rating?

On a 79-rated offense; 90th-percentile production (×0.86 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 86.

Team offense (SP+)
79
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 90% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.86)
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 11WRICHYDS 281
CMP-ATT
13-17
YDS
281
TD
1
INT
0
QBR
234.7
CAR
6
YDS
25
AVG
4.2
TD
1

Final W 73-0

Aug 29LUVAYDS 84
CMP-ATT
12-23
YDS
84
TD
0
INT
1
QBR
74.1
CAR
10
YDS
33
AVG
3.3
TD
0

Final L 34-8

CJ Bailey's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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Team Role

X-Factor
QB: 3105 pass yds · 25 TD · 9 INT
Usage / Involvement100%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.