The California Golden Bears got outscored 14-0 in the final quarter and, in the process, witnessed their losing streak stretch to four.
North Carolina State quarterback C.J. Bailey tossed two touchdown passes including the game-deciding 41-yarder with 6:32 left to hand Cal the 24-23 loss at Berkeley on Saturday. The loss drops Cal to 0-4 in Atlantic Coast Conference play and 3-4 overall.
California had a chance to avoid heartbreak for a fourth straight game as the offense marched all the way to NC State’s 10-yard-line with 1:34 remaining. Freshman kicker Derek Morris, who started 3-of-3 while replacing previous kicker Ryan Coe, missed a 28-yarder that would have put the Golden Bears back on top – adding further to the disappointing finish…