A 65 yard drive by the Wolfpack culminated with a Jim Donnan touchdown pass to Harry Martel to make it 7-0 in the 2nd.
Georgia responded with a 68 yard drive with Ronnie Jenkins scoring on a touchdown plunge to tie it before halftime.
NC State drove 73 yards and scored on a Tony Barchuk touchdown run to make it 14-7.
Later on, the Bulldogs went on a 98 yard drive, trying to tie the score late in the game.
However, QB Kent Lawrence was stopped one yard short of the goal line, as the Wolfpack held on to win the game.