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NC State’s first game of the 2026 regular season arrives as the Wolfpack travel to Charlottesville to face a Virginia team anchored by a seasoned offensive line and mobile quarterback Beau Pribula. With key playmakers returning, the contest promises a tight battle that could set the tone for both programs.
Veteran signal‑caller CJ Bailey is projected to dominate the ACC, while defensive lineman Harvey Dyson is expected to anchor a pass rush that could reshape the Wolfpack’s fortunes.
A blend of veteran leadership, key transfers and a favorable schedule positions North Carolina State to chase a double‑digit victory total for the first time in two decades.
The Wolfpack look to build on an 8‑5 2025 campaign, leveraging key returnees and transfers as they target a top‑ten ACC finish.
The Wolfpack announced a revamped leadership roster for the upcoming 2026 campaign, designating five captains and three assistant captains after a teammate‑driven vote that echoed a hockey‑style selection process.
Fans expect North Carolina State to rebound with a 9‑3 record, bolstered by transfers Harvey Dyson and King Mack, while quarterback CJ Bailey is projected to capture the majority of MVP votes.
Quarterback CJ Bailey returns for his third season under coordinator Kurt Roper as NC State welcomes 50 new skill players, including standout transfers Davion Dozier, Vander Ploog, Davion Gause, JoJo Trader and Victor Snow.
Virginia and NC State open the 2026 college football season in a matchup that could hinge on the performance of NC State’s third‑year quarterback CJ Bailey and the Cavaliers’ revamped offensive line.
The Wolfpack announced that more than 30,000 season tickets have been sold for the upcoming home slate at Carter‑Finley Stadium, marking the 23rd straight year of strong demand
With preseason practice underway, the Wolfpack’s coaching staff details the expected starting eleven, highlighted by quarterback CJ Bailey, running back Duke Scott and defensive tackle Isaiah Shirley, while outlining new additions and depth options.
Clemson University is set to kick off its 2026 football season with a series of media appearances, including ACC Media Days in Charlotte and a season‑opening showdown against LSU in Baton Rouge.
An in‑depth look at the top running backs poised to define fantasy lineups, the importance of four‑RB weekly stacks, and the players leading the conversation.
The Wolfpack are set to showcase a revamped roster at ACC media days, highlighting emerging offensive weapons, veteran defensive additions, and the continued development of quarterback CJ Bailey.
The Wolfpack’s 2026 slate blends home‑field advantages, familiar rivals and a mix of ACC powerhouses, positioning the team for a strong run.
NC State football players are participating in a leadership training program led by Lt. Col. Mike Erwin, a West Point graduate and Army Reserve Lt. Col., with the goal of improving team dynamics and chasing the program’s first ACC title since 1979.
At the ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, North Carolina, players from across the conference shared their championship hopes, pregame rituals, and dream endorsement deals, painting a vivid picture of the upcoming season.
The ACC’s preseason kickoff unveiled pivotal player decisions, coaching moves and rule debates that will shape the 2026 campaign.
Six members of the 2026 Wolfpack roster have been named to Athlon Sports' preseason All-ACC teams, underscoring the program's depth and early-season optimism.
NC State's 2026 football squad features a mix of experienced transfers and a record‑breaking freshman, all aimed at revitalizing both offense and defense.
A look at the Wolfpack's eight preseason All-ACC selections, from offensive linemen to special‑teams standouts, as the team prepares for the upcoming campaign.