NC State vs Georgia Tech Picks and Prediction – 11/22/2024

The NC State Wolfpack visit Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta on Thursday to play the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in an Atlantic Coast Conference clash. NC State is 5-5 overall and 2-4 in ACC play following a 29-19 loss to the Duke Blue Devils a week ago this past Saturday. The loss snapped a two-game winning streak for NC State but the Wolfpack has lost three of the last five. Keep up to date with all the college football action, with our college football picks.

NC State quarterback CJ Bailey has thrown for 1,794 with 12 touchdowns and 5 interceptions. Jordan Waters is the leading rusher with 400 yards and four touchdowns while averaging 4.9 yards per carry. Justin Joly is the leading receiver with 565 yards and three touchdown receptions. Joly averages 16.6 yards per reception. NC State's defense has made 21 quarterback sacks and intercepted seven passes.

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets look for a second consecutive victory on Thursday when hosting NC State. Georgia Tech is 6-4 overall and 4-3 in ACC play following its 28-23 upset victory over the No. 4 ranked Miami Hurricanes a week ago this past Saturday. The victory snapped a two-game losing streak for Georgia Tech. 

Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King has thrown for 1,600 yards with nine touchdowns and one interception. Jamal Haynes is the leading rusher with 681 yards and nine touchdowns. Haynes is averaging 5.4 yards per carry. Malik Rutherford is the leading receiver with 622 yards and three touchdown receptions. Rutherford is averaging 11.5 yards per reception. Georgia Tech’s defense has 14 quarterback sacks and two interceptions.

Georgia Tech will be too much for NC State on Thursday. Georgia Tech has covered the number in six of its last seven played during November, while NC State is 2-9 ATS over its last 11. Georgia Tech's defense is allowing an average of only 22.5 points per game and is coming off a huge upset over the Miami Hurricanes. NC State is allowing an average of 30.6 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets win and cover ATS 34-20.