N.C. State quarterback Grayson McCall retires from football at 23 after concussions
1 month, 4 weeks ago

N.C. State quarterback Grayson McCall retires from football at 23 after concussions

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N.C. State quarterback Grayson McCall retires from football at 23 after concussions toggle caption Lance King/Getty Images North Carolina State quarterback Grayson McCall is retiring from football, he announced Wednesday after sustaining a head injury during a game earlier this month. McCall's October concussion was his second already this season; he had missed two September games due to an injury sustained on Sept. 14 in a game against Louisiana Tech. toggle caption Lance King/Getty Images And it was at least the third of McCall's college career. In the NFL, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa practiced Wednesday for the first time after sustaining the third diagnosed concussion of his professional career last month, an injury that had prompted widespread calls for his retirement given his concussion history.

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NC State QB Grayson McCall, former star at Coastal Carolina, retires amid concussion issues
2 months ago

NC State QB Grayson McCall, former star at Coastal Carolina, retires amid concussion issues

New York Times  

NC State quarterback Grayson McCall announced Wednesday his retirement from football amid concussion issues. “As you all know I have battled injuries my whole career, but this is one that I cannot come back from,” McCall said in an Instagram post. Brain specialists, my family, and I have come to the conclusion that it is in my best interest to …

NC State going with freshman CJ Bailey as starting QB at No. 21 Clemson after McCall’s injury
3 months, 1 week ago

NC State going with freshman CJ Bailey as starting QB at No. 21 Clemson after McCall’s injury

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Coach Dave Doeren said Monday that Bailey would make the start after he took over for McCall and helped the Wolfpack rally past Louisiana Tech over the weekend. Doeren said McCall is day to day with the injury, and that the team would “take our time” …

NC State QB Grayson McCall exits Louisiana Tech game with injury
3 months, 1 week ago

NC State QB Grayson McCall exits Louisiana Tech game with injury

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! RALEIGH, N.C. — NC State quarterback Grayson McCall left Saturday’s game against Louisiana Tech with an injury in the second quarter and it was announced he would be sidelined for the rest of the day. Louisiana Tech was leading 7-6 shortly before halftime when the announcement …

Coastal Carolina QB Grayson McCall announces he is transferring to NC State
1 year ago

Coastal Carolina QB Grayson McCall announces he is transferring to NC State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Quarterback Grayson McCall announced Wednesday he’ll transfer from Coastal Carolina to North Carolina State following an injury-plagued season in which he appeared in only seven games, and former Wolfpack quarterback MJ Morris is heading to Maryland. Morris, a second-year player, started four games for North Carolina …

Grayson McCall transferring to NC State: How former Coastal Carolina QB will fit with Wolfpack
1 year ago

Grayson McCall transferring to NC State: How former Coastal Carolina QB will fit with Wolfpack

New York Times  

Coastal Carolina transfer quarterback Grayson McCall announced Wednesday he has committed to NC State. Here’s what you need to know: McCall, a three-time Sun Belt Player of the Year, has produced 11,118 total yards and 106 touchdowns in his career and is the FBS active career leader in passing efficiency. NC State is looking to replace graduating starter Brennan Armstrong …

Coastal QB McCall released from Arkansas hospital after scary scene at Arkansas State
1 year, 2 months ago

Coastal QB McCall released from Arkansas hospital after scary scene at Arkansas State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! CONWAY, S.C. — Coastal Carolina quarterback Grayson McCall was released from the hospital and headed back to campus Sunday after spending the night for observation following a hit by Arkansas State. A statement released by the team on Sunday said McCall was brought to the hospital …

The Grayson McCall fan club: Getting to know Coastal Carolina’s electric and efficient QB
3 years, 1 month ago

The Grayson McCall fan club: Getting to know Coastal Carolina’s electric and efficient QB

New York Times  

CONWAY, S.C. — A few days before Grayson McCall quarterbacked Coastal Carolina to a 35-28 win last week against Troy, his father, Jody McCall, opened Instagram and saw he had a new message. “That’s when you’re first, like, ‘Whoa.’” Chadwell knew that those who didn’t fully understand his system would try to persuade McCall not to commit to Coastal Carolina …

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