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Leonard: Looking back at Russell Wilson's first win as college QB
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North Carolina State's Julian Williams (73) blocks as quarterback Russell Wilson (16) looks to pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against East Carolina in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008. North Carolina State won 30-24 in overtime. - photo by Gerry Broome
Let me tell you a story about Russell Wilson from back before he was the Super Bowl-winning quarterback he has become with the Seattle Seahawks. The N.C. State redshirt freshman had been knocked out by injury in his first start as a college player, at South Carolina in 2008. He missed the next game before returning in a road loss to Clemson.
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