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If Sean McVay returns as the head coach of the Los Angeles Rams next season, he’ll have a new offensive coordinator. Liam Coen, McVay’s OC in Los Angeles, was announced Tuesday as the new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Kentucky. Coen coached the Wildcats’ offense in 2021 following a three-year run as an assistant for McVay with the Rams. Ahead of the 2022 season, McVay brought Coen back to the Rams, this time as offensive coordinator. After the regular season, UK head coach Mark Stoops fired offensive coordinator Rich Scangarello, opening the door for Coen’s return.

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Devin Leary is headed to the University of Kentucky after spending four years at N.C. State. He is the top-ranked quarterback in the NCAA transfer portal.

According tomultiple reports, he former NC State QB is transferring to Lexington for the 2023 season. Leary suffered a broken fibula just four games into the 2020 season and suffered a torn pectoral muscle six games into the 2022 season. After Leary suffered the injury in October, the school said that he didn’t suffer any damage to his throwing shoulder. At Kentucky, Leary takes the helm of an offense that scored just 22 points per game in 2022. Brown emerged as one of the most dynamic threats in the SEC over the 2022 season as a kick returner and wide receiver.

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24 North Carolina State rally from 18 points down in the third quarter to beat Virginia Tech 22-21 on Thursday night. Instead, N.C. State somehow found a way to make its biggest comeback since rallying from 27 down to beat Maryland in 2011. But after looking like every yard was a struggle, Morris and the Wolfpack started pushing the ball downfield and connecting to suddenly change momentum. But Morris proved the more effective passer as the Wolfpack needed to get more aggressive down big — and it worked. UP NEXTVirginia Tech: The Hokies return home to face Georgia Tech on Nov. 5.

First-year quarterback MJ Morris threw for three second-half touchdowns to help No. 24 North Carolina State rally from 18 down in the third quarter to beat Virginia Tech 22-21 on Thursday night.

15 NC State. NC State was playing without quarterback Devin Leary, the ACC preseason player of the year, and Syracuse's defense took advantage. The NC State offense was struggling with Leary in the lineup and things didn't go smoothly with backup Jack Chambers in there. On the other side, NC State dropped to 5-2 on the year with a bye week ahead. Instead, NC State appears destined for the middle of the pack in the conference — or maybe worse if Dave Doeren doesn’t find a way to get improved play on offense.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — (AP) — North Carolina State quarterback Devin Leary is out for the season and will undergo surgery next week to repair a torn pectoral muscle, the school announced Saturday on social media. 15 Wolfpack’s 19-17 victory over Florida State and left the game late in the third quarter. Surgery will be performed by Dr. James Andrews in Gulf Breeze, Florida, the school said. ___More AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/college-football and https://twitter.com/ap_top25. Sign up for the AP’s college football newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/mrxhe6f2Copyright 2022 The Associated Press.

North Carolina State quarterback Devin Leary is out for the season.

North Carolina State QB Devin Leary will miss the remainder of the 2022 season. NC State announced Saturday afternoon that Leary had suffered a torn pectoral muscle the previous week and wouldn’t return this season. An update on quarterback Devin Leary: pic.twitter.com/YXGtnhSMBI — NC State Football (@PackFootball) October 15, 2022Leary has thrown for 1,265 yards and 11 TDs with four interceptions in 2022. Leary’s return along with a lot of players back on a strong defense made NC State a favorite behind Clemson in the ACC. Clemson beat NC State 30-20 in Week 5 and has control of the Coastal division.

DJ Uiagalelei ran for two touchdowns and threw for another one in No. 5 Clemson's win over No. 10 N.C. State as they moved to 5-0 on the season.

5 Clemson won its 11th consecutive game, its 37th straight at home and took control of the ACC Atlantic with a 30-20 victory over No. Uiagalelei ignited the Tigers right before and right after the half to build a lead that N.C. State, playing in its first-ever Top 10 matchup, couldn't overcome. The Tigers also picked off Leary and recovered a fumble when N.C. State went for it on 4th-and-13 down 10 with less than nine minutes left. Clemson and N.C. State came in with two of the highest-scoring offenses in the ACC and figured to trade trips to the end zone throughout. NC State now has to cross its fingers that the Tigers lose twice in their final five ACC games.

10 NC State on Saturday night and turned in a strong all-around performance in a 30-20 victory. With the win, Clemson improved to 5-0 and is alone atop the division standings with a 3-0 record in ACC play. NC State opened the second half with the ball, but Clemson registered sacks of Wolfpack quarterback Devin Leary on two of the first three plays of the third quarter. And most of all, he avoided turnovers and kept the chains moving against a really good NC State defense. With NC State’s run game completely stifled, Leary was forced to go to the air early and often without much success.

DJ Uiagalelei ran for two touchdowns and threw for a third to give No. 5 Clemson its 11th consecutive win and take control of the Atlantic Coast Conference's Atlantic Division with a 30-20 victory over No. 10 North Carolina State.

NC State's four-game winning streak to start the 2022 season has them back in top 10 of the Associated Press Top 25 poll on Sunday. Tennessee is also highly ranked.

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N.C. State scores twice in 26 seconds in the final two minutes to rally past North Carolina and end Clemson's chance to win ACC Atlantic Division.

Devin Leary threw two touchdown passes in a 26-second span, with No. 24 North Carolina State recovering an onside kick in between, to stun North Carolina 34-30 on Friday night and remain alive in the ACC Atlantic Division title chase.

North Carolina Pittsburgh Football Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett throws a pass against North Carolina during the second half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh has Kenny Pickett, who vaulted himself into the Heisman Trophy conversation with 32 touchdown passes this season. The All-ACC selections, which are expected to be announced early next month, have a first team, a second team and a third team. “It comes down to the senior leadership, Kenny Pickett leadership,” Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi said. Uiagalelei and Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec also got preseason ACC player of the year votes.

Devin Leary threw for 314 yards and four touchdowns as North Carolina State jumped ahead of Florida State early and held off the Seminoles for a 28-14 win on Saturday.

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“If I’m a quarterback who’s looking at the SEC, ACC schools, big schools, that might be a big thing,” Boston College graduate offensive lineman Zion Johnson said. Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald offered his own blunt assessment, which seemed like a practice run at debunking any NIL-based recruiting pitches by competitors. “‘We’ve got the greatest NIL.’ They’re all full of it. At least in the ACC, multiple coaches weren’t ready to commit to major changes to their recruiting approach with NIL. Boston College coach Jeff Hafley figures he will use it as part of the pitch for a school in a major media market.

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24 North Carolina State (8-3) is a 2 ½-point underdog against Kentucky (4-6) in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl, a number the Wolfpack consider a slight heading into Saturday's game in Jacksonville. Kentucky was so bad offensively that coach Mark Stoops fired two assistants less than 24 hours after the regular-season finale. “They can put us down all they want, but we know what we have in the locker room, and that’s it,” NC State quarterback Bailey Hockman said. FAMILY AFFAIRHockman has an uncle who played at Kentucky, and the Gator Bowl matchup has prompted some trash talk. It’s family before everything,” said Bailey, who landed at NC State after transferring from Florida State.

23 North Carolina State 48-21 on Saturday in the first meeting with both rivals ranked in the AP Top 25 since 1993. And it came two weeks after Carter and Williams powered the Tar Heels to 399 yards rushing in a win against Virginia Tech. But N.C. State managed 34 yards rushing and had four turnovers. UNC: The Tar Heels had won six straight games before last weekend’s loss at FSU. UNC: The Tar Heels visit Virginia next Saturday.