2026 NC State Schedule
Every game this season, with each opponent’s current rank.
Updated Oct 22, 2026, 4:33 AM ET
Games
Opp Rk is the opponent’s current place in our power rankings.
Opp RkWeaker opponentStronger opponent
Results | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Opp Rk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Aug 29Aug 29 |  VirginiaUVA | L 8–34 | 58 |
| 2 | Fri, Sep 11Sep 11 |  RichmondRICH | W 73–0 | – |
| 3 | Sat, Sep 19Sep 19 |  VanderbiltVAN | L 31–35 | 42 |
| 4 | Sat, Sep 26Sep 26 |  App StateAPP | W 41–31 | 103 |
| 5 | Sat, Oct 3Oct 3 |  LouisvilleLOU | W 31–28 | 30 |
| 6 | Sat, Oct 10Oct 10 |  Wake ForestWAKE | L 14–38 | 24 |
| 7 | Bye week | |||
Upcoming | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time | Opp Rk |
| 8 | Fri, Oct 23Oct 23 |  StanfordSTAN | 10:30 PM | 83 |
| 9 | Sat, Oct 31Oct 31 |  CaliforniaCAL | TBD | 91 |
| 10 | Sat, Nov 7Nov 7 |  DukeDUKE | TBD | 36 |
| 11 | Sat, Nov 14Nov 14 |  SyracuseSYR | TBD | 104 |
| 12 | Sat, Nov 21Nov 21 |  Florida StateFSU | TBD | 62 |
| 13 | Sat, Nov 28Nov 28 |  North CarolinaUNC | TBD | 51 |