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ESPN: Russell Wilson successful with the deep ball

Viriginia Tech's defense played well against Boise State quarterback Kellen Moore in the season opener, as Moore completed only 4-of-11 throws longer than 15 yards. The Hokies will face a similar challenge on Saturday against NC State quarterback Russell Wilson.

Wilson is tied for third in the FBS with 19 completions of at least 20 yards this season. This is nothing new for Wilson, as he now has 98 career passes longer than 20 yards -- fifth-most in the FBS since 2008, according to ESPN's Stats & Info.

Wilson humbled Georgia Tech's defense with deep throws last week, and Virginia ...

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