NC State Football: Series With SEC School Called Off
NC State football was slated to begin a home-and-home series with Florida in 2026. The first meeting would have been in the Wolfpack's Carter-Finley Stadium on Sept. 5, 2026. And the last of the seven non-conference clashes between the ACC and SEC programs was supposed to be in the Gators' Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Oct. 16, 2032.
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But as FBSchedules.com first reported on Wednesday afternoon, NC State and Florida have canceled the entire series:
"According to a copy of the termination agreement obtained from North Carolina State University via a public records request, the two schools have mutually agreed to cancel the two-game series. Neither school will pay the other a cancellation fee, per the copy of the agreement."
Here are all of the NC State football program's known non-conference contests through 2037, per FBSchedules.com, including the upcoming two-year home-and-home series that the Wolfpack scheduled with ACC foe Virginia:
- Aug. 30, 2025, vs. East Carolina
- Sept. 6, 2025, vs. Virginia
- Oct. 4, 2025, vs. Campbell
- TBA in 2025, at Notre Dame
- Sept. 12, 2026, vs. Richmond
- Sept. 19, 2026, at Vanderbilt
- Sept. 26, 2026, vs. Appalachian State
- TBA in 2026, at Virginia
- Sept. 11, 2027, vs. North Carolina A&T
- Sept. 18, 2027, at Texas Tech
- Sept. 2, 2028, at East Carolina
- Sept. 16, 2028, vs. Vanderbilt
- Sept. 23, 2028, vs. Campbell
- Sept. 30, 2028, at Troy
- Sept. 8, 2029, at South Florida
- Oct. 6, 2029, vs. Notre Dame
- Sept. 7, 2030, vs. Charlotte
- Sept. 14, 2030, at South Carolina
- Aug. 30, 2031, vs. South Carolina
- Sept. 6, 2031, at Charlotte
- Nov. 22, 2031, at Notre Dame
- Sept. 17, 2033, at Georgia
- Sept. 9, 2034, at Louisiana Tech
- Sept. 16, 2034, vs. Georgia
- Nov. 10, 2035, vs. Notre Dame
- Oct. 3, 2037, at Notre Dame
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