Georgia Tech running back Jordan Mason runs through the N.C. State defense during the first half of Saturday’s game at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C. Special Photo: Ethan Hyman
Special Photo: Ethan HymanEthan HymanN.C. State quarterback Bailey Hockman (16) passes during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Special Photo: Ethan HymanGeorgia Tech quarterback Jeff Sims escapes N.C. State linebacker Payton Wilson as he gains yards during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C. on Dec. 5.Ethan HymanN.C. State running back Zonovan ‘Bam’ Knight (7) scores on a five-yard touchdown run during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. Georgia Tech defensive lineman Antwan Owens (89) defends.Ethan HymanN.C. State wide receiver Devin Carter (88) makes the reception as Georgia Tech defensive back Juanyeh Thomas (1) defends during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State linebacker Payton Wilson (11) tackles Georgia Tech running back Jordan Mason (27) for a loss during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State running back Ricky Person Jr. (8) celebrates with Devin Carter (88) after scoring on a 20-yard touchdown run during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanGeorgia Tech quarterback Jeff Sims (10) escapes from N.C. State defensive tackle Alim McNeill (29) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanGeorgia Tech defensive lineman Kyle Kennard (31) sacks N.C. State quarterback Bailey Hockman (16) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State head coach Dave Doeren is sprayed with water as he celebrates with the defense in the final seconds of N.C. State’s 23-13 victory over Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State head coach Dave Doeren celebrates with N.C. State linebacker Isaiah Moore (1) as time runs out in N.C. State’s 23-13 victory over Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State offensive tackle Justin Witt (67) celebrates with running back Ricky Person Jr. (8) after Person ran for a first down during the second half of N.C. State’s 23-13 victory over Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State wide receiver Emeka Emezie (86) pulls in a reception as Georgia Tech defensive back Wesley Walker (39) defends during the second half of N.C. State’s 23-13 victory over Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State wide receiver C.J. Riley (19) pulls in a reception while defended by Georgia Tech defensive back Kenan Johnson (24) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Special Photo: Ethan HymanGeorgia Tech head coach Geoff Collins talks to defensive back Wesley Walker during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium.Ethan HymanGeorgia Tech quarterback Jeff Sims (10) throws as he is hit by N.C. State defensive back Tyler Baker-Williams (13) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020. N.C. State linebacker Payton Wilson (11) also pressures SimsEthan HymanN.C. State head coach Dave Doeren hugs defensive tackle Alim McNeill (29) after N.C. State’s 23-13 victory over Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanAs the smoke which is part of the introduction starts, N.C. State head coach Dave Doeren prepares to lead to the team out onto the field before N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State wide receiver Thayer Thomas (5) pulls in a reception during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State wide receiver Emeka Emezie (86) greets teammates after being acknowledged during senior day before N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State guard Joe Sculthorpe (71) greats teammates as he is acknowledged on senior day before N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanPlayers bow down to N.C. State defensive tackle Alim McNeill (29) as he runs out after being acknowledged on senior day before N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State linebacker Louis Acceus hugs center Grant Gibson (50) after Acceus was acknowledged on senior day before N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State head coach Dave Doeren gets ready to lead his team onto the field before N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State defensive back Tyler Baker-Williams (13) breaks up a pass intended for Georgia Tech wide receiver Malachi Carter (15) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanFans cheer on the Wolfpack during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State linebacker Vi Jones (31) celebrates after the Wolfpack forced Georgia Tech to turn the ball over on downs during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State’s Thayer Thomas (5) runs past Georgia Tech’s Dylan Leonard (80) during a punt return during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State safety Tanner Ingle (10) motions over to the Georgia Tech sideline during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.Ethan HymanN.C. State tight end Dylan Autenrieth (42) blocks Georgia Tech defensive back Charlie Thomas (25) during the first half of N.C. State’s game against Georgia Tech at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020.
