RALEIGH, N.C. - Although UVA continued to make explosive plays, North Carolina State made a few more in a matinee ACC showdown.
The Wolfpack (4-and-0) outscored the Cavaliers (3-and-2) 17-0 in the second quarter, and went on to beat UVA 35-21. The loss is the 'Hoos first ACC loss of the season.
Virginia took a 7-3 lead in the first quarter when Bryce Perkins connected with Olamide Zaccheaus for a 35-yard touchdown. However, the Wolfpack would score 17 unanswered to take a 20-7 lead into the break.
Zaccheaus led the 'Hoos with 109 yards and two touchdowns on nine receptions. Bryce Perkins threw for 258 yards and two touchdowns.
The Cavaliers will have a bye week before hosting Miami on October 13th.