How to watch NC State
every NC STATE game in 2026 — channels, services, packages
Season outlook
2026
The 2026 schedule is set — exact channels come 6–12 days before each kickoff. But the TV deals are signed, so you can buy the right service today.
Where the games will live
12 games, mapped by media rights10ESPN + The CWvs Richmond · vs App State · vs Louisville
ABC / ESPN / ESPN2 / ESPNU / ACC Network / ACC Extra / The CW Network + occasional ESPN+ exclusive
1ESPNat Virginia
ESPN — announced
1Disney/ESPNat Vanderbilt
ABC / ESPN / ESPN2 / ESPNU / SEC Network / SECN+
What covers the season
guaranteed games (worst case) — possible (best case)DIRECTV STREAM
$108.99/mo as needed
12/12All TV games
needs Choice tier (+$22/mo)
occasional ESPN+ exclusives not included
Sling Orange + Blue
$75.99/mo as needed
1–12/12
needs Sports Extra (+$15/mo)
can't cover: ESPN + The CW; Disney/ESPN
Three ways to buy
depending on what kind of fan you areOne service, no thinking
YouTube TV · $82.99/mo
YouTube TV guarantees every TV game; occasional ESPN+ exclusives not included.
Every snap, no gaps
Hulu + Live TV · $82.99/mo
Covers every game wherever it lands — streamer exclusives included.
Channel projections come from each conference's announced media-rights deals (verified June 2026); exact assignments are typically announced 6–12 days before kickoff and this page sharpens automatically as they land.
Service lineups, packages, and prices verified as of June 2026; they change — confirm with the provider before subscribing. Local broadcast availability varies by market.
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