NC State opens the 2026 football season against Virginia in Charlottesville. The Wolfpack went 8-5 last year, including 4-4 in the ACC.
Current 2026 Win Total Odds
NC State’s win total for 2026 is 7.5.
The Wolfpack have won at least eight games five the past six seasons. The last time they failed to win eight games was 2024 (6-7).
2026 NC State Wolfpack Football Schedule
NC State’s non-conference schedule begins on Sept. 11 with a home game vs. Richmond. The Wolfpack’s road opener is Aug. 29, a conference game against Virginia.
NC State’s first conference game is the aforementioned Aug. 29 season opener at Virginia.
Non-Conference Matchups
- Sept. 11: vs. Richmond
- Sept. 19: at Vanderbilt
- Sept. 26: vs. Appalachian State
Of NC State’s non-conference opponents, Vanderbilt won the most games in 2025; the Commodores went 10-3.
ACC Matchups
- Aug. 29: at Virginia
- Oct. 3: vs. Louisville
- Oct. 10: vs. Wake Forest
- Oct. 23: at Stanford
- Oct. 31: vs. California
- Nov. 7: vs. Duke
- Nov. 14: vs. Syracuse
- Nov. 21: at Florida State
- Nov. 28: at North Carolina
Of NC State’s conference opponents, Virginia won the most games; the Cavaliers went 11-3, including 7-1 in the ACC.
2025 NC State Football Results
NC State went 7-5 during the 2025 regular season, before beating Memphis in the Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl to finish 8-5.
- Aug. 28: vs. East Carolina – Win (24-17)
- Sept. 6: vs. Virginia – Win (35-21)
- Sept. 11: at Wake Forest – Win (34-24)
- Sept. 20: at Duke – Loss (45-33)
- Sept. 27: vs. Virginia Tech – Loss (23-21)
- Oct. 4: vs. Campbell – Win (56-10)
- Oct. 11: at Notre Dame – Loss (36-7)
- Oct. 25: at Pitt – Loss (53-34)
- Nov. 1: vs. Georgia Tech – Win (48-36)
- Nov. 15: at Miami – Loss (41-7)
- Nov. 21: vs. Florida State – Win (21-11)
- Nov. 29: vs. North Carolina – Win (42-19)
- Dec. 19: vs. Memphis* – Win (31-7)
*neutral site
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