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#22 NC State 30 #21 Wake Forest 21: Quick Hits

#22 NC State took care of business tonight against in-state rival, #21 Wake Forest, defeating the Demon Deacons 30-21 on Homecoming in Carter-Finley Stadium. Here are a few Quick Hits from the game.

MJ Morris became the first True Freshman to start at Quarterback for NC State since 2000, when Philip Rivers made his first snap. Morris was 18 of 28 for 210 yards and 3 touchdowns, with a Passing Efficiency Rating of 162.6.

Morris became the 3rd Wolfpack QB since 2000 to throw at least 3 touchdowns in their first career start, joining Philip Rivers and Jacoby Brissett.