
NC State Wolfpack
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Preseason outlook
2026
3%
Make the playoff
<1%
Earn a first-round bye
avg seed 10.3
12%
Reach ACC title game
3%
Win ACC
2026 model forecastBased on 50,000 simulated seasons entering week 1.
If NC State wins out: 33% to win the ACC, 48% to make the playoff.
2026 schedule
this week expanded, every game in one place
Week 1Next up for NC State
Beat Virginia. Keep NC State's season on track.
at VirginiaโฆESPN
NC State win forecast 47%
Week 1 rooting guide
See what a win or loss changes for NC State, plus the other results that help or hurt.
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Week 2vs Richmond
โฆESPNU
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Week 3at Vanderbilt
โฆSEC Network
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Week 4vs App State
Sat, Sep 26, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 5vs Louisville
Sat, Oct 3, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 6vs Wake Forest
Sat, Oct 10, time TBDTV TBA
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OffWeek 7
Scoreboard watch
No NC State game scheduled
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Week 8at Stanford
โฆESPN
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Week 9vs California
Sat, Oct 31, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 10vs Duke
Sat, Nov 7, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 11vs Syracuse
Sat, Nov 14, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 12at Florida State
Sat, Nov 21, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 13at North Carolina
Sat, Nov 28, time TBDTV TBA
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How to watch NC State
4 of 12 games have assigned channelsPossible channels based on media rights
These channels can carry NC State home games or games hosted by its opponents. Exact assignments usually arrive 6 to 12 days before kickoff.
ABCESPNESPN2ESPNUACC NetworkACC ExtraThe CW NetworkESPN+SEC Network
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Forecast based on 50,000 simulated 2026 seasons using preseason ratings carried forward from last season. Model estimates are not betting odds. Exact game times and channels update from the schedule feed as they are announced. How the model works.