NC State Linebacker Payton Wilson was named ACC Linebacker of the Week for his performance in the Wolfpack’s season opening victory over UCONN.
Congrats to Payton Wilson – the @ACCFootball LB of the Week!#1Pack1Goal pic.twitter.com/rCJHRyAmDa
— NC State Football (@PackFootball) September 5, 2023
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LINEBACKER – Payton Wilson, NC State, LB, Hillsborough, N.C.
Wilson led the Wolfpack with 10 tackles, including eight solo stops, in the season-opening road win at UConn. He added a tackle-for-loss and an interception in the fourth quarter that helped seal the victory.