Russell Wilson throws 3 TD passes, NC State beats Georgia Tech 45-28 to remain unbeaten

Wilson, NC State overpower Georgia Tech, 45-28

ATLANTA — Russell Wilson passed for a career-high 368 yards and three touchdowns and North Carolina State answered Georgia Tech’s fourth-quarter rally to beat the Yellow Jackets 45-28 on Saturday and remain unbeaten.

Wilson completed 28 of 41 passes and ran for a touchdown as North Carolina State (4-0, 1-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) continued its best start since winning its first nine games in 2002.

N.C. State gained 527 yards and scored its most points in the series with Georgia Tech.

Georgia Tech (2-2, 1-1) scored two quick fourth-quarter touchdowns to trail only 31-28 before Wilson answered with two touchdown drives.