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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.(AP)
Riley Skinner
threw three touchdown passes to become the Wake Forest's career leader, the defense ended
Russell Wilson
's NCAA record streak by intercepting him twice, and the
Demon Deacons
beat North Carolina State 30-24 on Saturday.
Skinner won the matchup of elite Atlantic Coast Conference quarterbacks by throwing for a career-high 361 yards, while the
Demon Deacons
(3-2, 1-1) became the first team to intercept Wilson in more than a year.
Wilson's streak was snapped at 379 attempts when
Josh Bush
picked off the sophomore in the second quarter. Redshirt freshman
Kenny Okoro
then intercepted him in the end zone with 2:02 left and the Wolfpack (3-2, 0-1) lost in their first road game of the season.
Chris Givens
had eight catches for 113 yards and a TD and Wake Forest overcame six sacks to beat NC State for the fourth time in five meetings.
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